ws-book-bible-bridge

Book Bible Engine Bridge

Seamlessly import data from Writing Secrets' Book Bible Engine into AuthorClaw's memory system.

Supported Import Formats

This skill reads the JSON export from Book Bible Engine and maps it directly into AuthorClaw's book-bible memory structure.

JSON Schema Expected

{
  "title": "Book Title",
  "characters": [
    {
      "name": "Sarah Chen",
      "description": "...",
      "gender": "female",
      "age": "32",
      "hairColor": "black",
      "eyeColor": "brown",
      "traits": ["determined", "analytical", "secretly kind"],
      "relationships": [
        { "character": "Marcus", "type": "partner", "description": "..." }
      ],
      "firstAppearance": "Chapter 1",
      "arc": "From isolated researcher to reluctant leader"
    }
  ],
  "locations": [
    {
      "name": "The Compound",
      "description": "...",
      "significance": "Main setting for Acts 1-2"
    }
  ],
  "timeline": [
    {
      "event": "The Incident",
      "chapter": "Prologue",
      "date": "March 15, 2024",
      "characters": ["Sarah", "Marcus"]
    }
  ],
  "plotPoints": [...],
  "themes": [...],
  "ahaMoments": [...]
}

Import Process

1. User provides path to Book Bible JSON export OR pastes JSON
2. Validate the JSON structure
3. Map each entity type to AuthorClaw's book-bible format:
   • characters → workspace/memory/book-bible/[project]/characters/[name].md
   • locations → workspace/memory/book-bible/[project]/locations/[name].md
   • timeline → workspace/memory/book-bible/[project]/timeline.md
   • plotPoints → workspace/memory/book-bible/[project]/plot-points.md
   • themes → workspace/memory/book-bible/[project]/themes.md
   • ahaMoments → workspace/memory/book-bible/[project]/aha-moments.md
4. Confirm successful import with summary

Character Markdown Template

For each imported character, generate:

# [Character Name]

## Physical Description
- **Gender**: [gender]
- **Age**: [age]
- **Hair**: [hairColor]
- **Eyes**: [eyeColor]
- **Description**: [description]

## Personality
- **Traits**: [comma-separated traits]
- **Speech Pattern**: [extracted or "Not yet analyzed"]
- **Quirks**: [extracted or "Not yet defined"]

## Relationships
[For each relationship:]
- **[character]** ([type]): [description]

## Story Role
- **First Appearance**: [chapter]
- **Character Arc**: [arc]
- **Current Status**: Active

## Consistency Notes
[Any contradictions or notes from the Bible Engine import]