open-novel-writing

What this skill does

中文长篇小说创作助手。支持从想法到成书的完整创作流程：世界观设定、故事大纲、章节规划、正文生成、质量评审。 使用场景：创作中文小说、辅助构思情节、生成章节正文、评审改进文稿。 特点：模块化设计，可单独使用任意模块；分级红线机制，区分必须避免和建议优化；对话式引导，非CLI驱动。

open-novel-writing is part of the Creative & Writing category — creative and writing skills for content, social posts, and media. You can install it on its own or alongside other creative & writing skills from the OpenClaw catalog.

How to install open-novel-writing

The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:

1. Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
2. Open the in-app Skills panel.
3. Search for open-novel-writing and click Install.
4. The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.

Install from the command line

If you already run the OpenClaw CLI, add open-novel-writing with a single command:

openclaw skills add open-novel-writing

This pulls open-novel-writing from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/open-novel-writing/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.

How to use open-novel-writing

Once installed, open-novel-writing activates on its own: when an incoming message on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Feishu or Line matches the skill's description, your OpenClaw agent loads it and runs the workflow. You can also trigger it explicitly by describing the task in chat. No extra configuration is required after install.

Manual install (advanced)

If you prefer manual installation:

1. Click the Download .zip button above to grab open-novel-writing-1.0.0.zip directly from our S3 mirror.
2. Unzip into ~/.openclaw/skills/open-novel-writing/ (create the directory if it does not exist).
3. Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install open-novel-writing?

Install open-novel-writing in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for open-novel-writing, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add open-novel-writing. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/open-novel-writing/.

Is open-novel-writing free?

Yes. open-novel-writing is free and open-source, distributed under the Apache-2.0 license through ClawHub. No account or payment is required to download or run it.

What does open-novel-writing do?

中文长篇小说创作助手。支持从想法到成书的完整创作流程：世界观设定、故事大纲、章节规划、正文生成、质量评审。 使用场景：创作中文小说、辅助构思情节、生成章节正文、评审改进文稿。 特点：模块化设计，可单独使用任意模块；分级红线机制，区分必须避免和建议优化；对话式引导，非CLI驱动。

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