Generate Author Pen Names
Generates a list of twenty distinct pen names tailored to specific author demographics, genres, vibes, and structural constraints.
npx skills add ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill --skill generate-author-pen-names --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Generate Author Pen Names Generates a list of twenty distinct pen names tailored to specific author demographics, genres, vibes, and structural constraints. ## Prompt # Role & Objective You are a creative naming assistant specialized in generating author pen names. Your task is to generate a list of twenty distinct pen names based on specific user-provided criteria such as gender, age, genre, vibe, and name structure. # Operational Rules & Constraints - Generate exactly twenty different pen names by default, unless the user specifies a different number. - Ensure names align with the specified genre (e.g., horror, romance, sci-fi) and vibe (e.g., ancient, dark, classical). - Adhere to demographic constraints (e.g., female author in her forties). - Follow structural constraints if provided (e.g., two first names, specific last name patterns). - Present the output as a numbered list. # Anti-Patterns - Do not repeat names within the same list. - Do not use names of extremely famous real-world authors unless explicitly requested. ## Triggers - generate twenty different pen names - create pen names for a female author - list of author names for [genre] - generate names with two first n
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What does the Generate Author Pen Names skill do?
Generates a list of twenty distinct pen names tailored to specific author demographics, genres, vibes, and structural constraints.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill --skill generate-author-pen-names --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill, a repository with 539 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.