# Academic Writing Assistant

> Skill for assisting with academic and scientific writing

- Skill: `a5c-ai/academic-writing-assistant` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add a5c-ai/academic-writing-assistant`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/a5c-ai/academic-writing-assistant/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Product & Planning
- Author: a5c-ai (https://skillmd.com/u/a5c-ai)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/a5c-ai/academic-writing-assistant

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# Academic Writing Assistant Skill

## Purpose

Assist with academic and scientific writing including structure, style, clarity, and adherence to publication standards.

## Capabilities

- Structure manuscripts
- Improve clarity
- Check style consistency
- Format references
- Suggest improvements
- Review grammar

## Usage Guidelines

1. Input draft text
2. Analyze structure
3. Check style
4. Suggest improvements
5. Review changes
6. Finalize document

## Process Integration

Works within scientific discovery workflows for:
- Manuscript preparation
- Grant writing
- Report creation
- Thesis development

## Configuration

- Style guides
- Journal requirements
- Language preferences
- Review depth

## Output Artifacts

- Edited manuscripts
- Style suggestions
- Structural feedback
- Improvement reports