Content Research Writer

Research topics and produce well-cited, high-quality content.

Install

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more)
npx skills add ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills --skill content-research-writer
Manual install
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills.git /tmp/awesome-claude-skills
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -r /tmp/awesome-claude-skills/content-research-writer ~/.claude/skills/content-research-writer

Personal skills live in ~/.claude/skills. Use .claude/skills in a project folder to share a skill with your team.

What this skill does

Conducts research, adds citations, and improves writing quality. Research topics thoroughly and produce well-cited content.

Trigger phrases

Claude loads this skill automatically when you say things like:

“research and write”“add citations”“content research”“write with sources”

How it works

  1. Research topic thoroughly
  2. Gather and verify sources
  3. Write content with proper citations

When to use it

  • When writing research-backed content
  • For academic writing
  • When citations are needed

From the SKILL.md

# Content Research Writer

This skill acts as your writing partner, helping you research, outline, draft, and refine content while maintaining your unique voice and style.

## When to Use This Skill

- Writing blog posts, articles, or newsletters
- Creating educational content or tutorials
- Drafting thought leadership pieces
- Researching and writing case studies
- Producing technical documentation with sources
- Writing with proper citations and references
- Improving hooks and introductions
- Getting section-by-section feedback while writing

## What This Skill Does

1. **Collaborative Outlining**: Helps you structure ideas into coherent outlines
2. **Research Assistance**: Finds relevant information and adds citations
3. **Hook Improvement**: Strengthens your opening to capture attention
4. **Section Feedback**: Reviews each section as you write
5. **Voice Preservation**: Maintains your writing style and tone
6. **Citation Management**: Adds and formats references properly
7. **Iterative Refinement**: Helps you improve through multiple drafts

## How to Use

### Setup Your Writing Environment

Create a dedicated folder for your article:
```
mkdir ~/writing/my-article-title
cd ~/writing/my-article-title
```

Create your draft file:
```
touch article-draft.md
```

Open Claude Code from this directory and start writing.

### Basic Workflow

1. **Start with an outline**:
```
Help me create an outline for an article about [topic]
```

2. **Research and add citations**:
Read the full skill on GitHub

Details

Skill name
content-research-writer
Path
content-research-writer/SKILL.md

FAQ

What does the Content Research Writer skill do?

Conducts research, adds citations, and improves writing quality. Research topics thoroughly and produce well-cited content.

How do I install the Content Research Writer skill?

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more): npx skills add ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills --skill content-research-writer. Skills go in ~/.claude/skills (personal) or .claude/skills (project), and Claude loads them automatically when a task matches the description.

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