/storytelling-hooks
Use when writing any short-form video script, hook, opening line, or scroll-stopping content (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) for any niche or business — when the first 2 seconds must grab attention. Also the shared psychology core (six storytelling levers) that the other
$ npx -y skills add yaxeen/storytelling-skills --skill storytelling-hooks --agent claude-codeHow it fires
How this skill gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.
- Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.
- You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
- Slash command
/storytelling-hooks
Context preview
The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this skill.
Use when writing any short-form video script, hook, opening line, or scroll-stopping content (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) for any niche or business — when the first 2 seconds must grab attention. Also the shared psychology core (six storytelling levers) that the other
A suite of nine Claude Code skills that apply the same six psychology-based storytelling levers across every content format — short-form video, long-form YouTube, titles & thumbnails, carousels, email, and website wireframes — plus a post-publish loop that
Repo: yaxeen/storytelling-skills
Other skills on storytelling-skills.
- /carousel-narratives
Use when writing a multi-slide carousel post for Instagram, LinkedIn, or similar — for any niche or business — including repurposing scripts/blogs into slides or diagnosing low saves and swipe-through.
Open skill - /channel-formula
Use when extracting a channel's winning content formula from its own performance data — comparing top videos against flops on any YouTube/TikTok/Instagram channel in any niche (crime, tech, cricket, cozy, finance…) to codify what its audience actually comes for, or when a new
Open skill - /email-hooks
Use when writing email or newsletter subject lines, preview text, opening lines, or full emails (value newsletters, launches, outreach) for any niche or business, or when diagnosing low open or click rates.
Open skill - /long-form-youtube
Use when writing, outlining, or structuring a long-form YouTube video script (roughly 6-25 minutes) for any niche or business, or when diagnosing a video that loses viewers partway through.
Open skill - /retention-audit
Use when diagnosing why a published video underperformed — reading a YouTube retention graph, comparing a weak video against a winner, or mapping audience drop-off points to script beats. For writing the next script, use storytelling-hooks or long-form-youtube.
Open skill - /titles-and-thumbnails
Use when writing YouTube/video titles, designing thumbnail concepts, or diagnosing low click-through rate for any niche or business — whenever a title and thumbnail must win the click without clickbaiting.
Open skill