write-stories

Transform roadmap items into INVEST-compliant user stories with acceptance criteria.

1|Updated Feb 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/councilofwizards/wizards --skill write-stories
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Skill: write-stories
Source: https://github.com/councilofwizards/wizards/tree/main/plugins/conclave/skills/write-stories
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/councilofwizards/wizards --skill write-stories

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps product teams convert roadmap items into well-formed, INVEST-compliant user stories that are ready for implementation planning, including edge cases and acceptance criteria.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Orchestrates the Story Writing Team (story-writer and story-skeptic) to draft structured user stories from roadmap items.
  • Enforces INVEST quality criteria and SMART acceptance criteria.
  • Integrates with docs/roadmap, docs/specs, and progress artifacts to track status and checkpoints.
  • Ensures artifact template conformance and guardrails for parallel work.

Quick Start

Start by adding a roadmap item and run the skill to generate INVEST-compliant user stories ready for review.

Frequently Asked Questions about write-stories

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert roadmap items into INVEST-compliant user stories?▼

INVEST-compliant user stories require Independent, Negotiable, Valuable, Estimable, Small, and Testable qualities. This skill enforces these criteria by orchestrating a story-writer and story-skeptic to draft stories with SMART acceptance criteria and edge cases from roadmap items.

What is the best way to write user stories with acceptance criteria and edge cases?▼

The best way to write user stories with acceptance criteria and edge cases is to orchestrate a Story Writing Team that drafts and reviews stories against INVEST criteria. This skill coordinates writers and skeptics to ensure artifact template conformance and checkpoint governance.

How do I track user story status across docs/roadmap and progress artifacts?▼

You can track user story status across docs/roadmap and progress artifacts by integrating the story generation process with docs/specs and progress checkpoints. This skill monitors status, enforces template conformance, and provides guardrails for parallel work and recovery.

Can I generate agile user stories in parallel from a roadmap?▼

Yes, you can generate agile user stories in parallel from a roadmap. This skill provides guardrails for parallel work and recovery, coordinating multiple story-writers and skeptics to transform roadmap items into structured stories with acceptance criteria.

Does agile story generation work with existing docs/specs artifacts?▼

Agile story generation works with existing docs/specs artifacts by reading and integrating across docs/roadmap, docs/specs, and progress artifacts. The skill tracks status, enforces checkpoints, and ensures outputs conform to the artifact template.