| name | new-reading |
| description | Create a new reading note from the project template. Argument: <book-title> by <author> |
| allowed-tools | Read, Write, Glob |
| argument-hint | <book-title> by <author> |
Create New Reading
Instructions
- Read the template at
.claude/templates/reading.md
- Read
.claude/skills/writing-style/SKILL.md and .claude/skills/writing-style/references/readings.md (if present) and apply them as the tone and style guide
- Create the file at
content/readings/YYYY-MM-DD-slug.md using today's date
- Replace template placeholders with actual content based on the book
- Fill the front matter: title, description, authors, tags, subtitle, pages, author, and
expand_preview = true (the site default; nearly every reading uses it)
- Set
static_thumbnail to the book's cover image URL (from Goodreads/Amazon if known)
- Add
<!-- more --> marker after the introduction
- Fill
related_readings in front matter with thematically similar readings, and optionally related_posts when a blog post covers the same theme (verify each target file exists)
- Set
draft = true
Book
The book title and author are provided with this skill call.