Voices

Voice Library

Manage saved voice profiles for consistent writing style.

Commands

Voice Storage

Voices are stored in ~/.claude/voices/ as JSON files:

~/.claude/voices/
├── hemingway.json
├── technical-docs.json
└── brand-voice.json

Voice Profile Schema

{
  "name": "profile-name",
  "description": "Brief description of when to use",
  "extractedFrom": "Source material used for extraction",
  "characteristics": {
    "sentenceLength": "short/medium/long/varied",
    "vocabulary": "simple/technical/elevated/mixed",
    "tone": "formal/casual/authoritative/warm",
    "structure": "linear/nested/fragmented"
  },
  "patterns": [
    "Pattern 1 observed in source",
    "Pattern 2 observed in source"
  ],
  "avoids": [
    "Things this voice never does"
  ],
  "exampleTransform": {
    "before": "Generic sentence",
    "after": "Same idea in this voice"
  }
}

Workflow

List All Voices

1. Read all files in ~/.claude/voices/
2. Display as table: Name | Description | Source

Apply Voice

Use with /wordsmith:writing by specifying voice name:

• "edit this using hemingway voice"
• "write in brand-voice style"

Create New Voice

Use /wordsmith:writing with sample text:

• "extract voice from this writing sample"

The writing skill handles extraction and saves to ~/.claude/voices/.