Drafts and revises academic papers through a 12-agent pipeline with hardened LaTeX output (apa7 class, PDF compiled from LaTeX), supporting IMRaD, literature review, theoretical, case study, policy brief, and conference paper structures, APA 7.0 (default), Chicago, MLA, IEEE, and Vancouver citation formats, bilingual abstracts (English plus the author's language, e.g.
Install
npx skills add AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills --skill alterlab-paper-writernpx skills add AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills --skill alterlab-paper-writer -a claude-code -gnpx skills add AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills --skill alterlab-paper-writer -a codex -ggemini skills install https://github.com/AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills.git --path skills/core/alterlab-paper-writergh skill install AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills alterlab-paper-writergit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills /tmp/AlterLab-IEU__AlterLab-Academic-Skills
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills ~/.agents/skills
cp -R /tmp/AlterLab-IEU__AlterLab-Academic-Skills/skills/core/alterlab-paper-writer ~/.claude/skills/alterlab-paper-writer # Claude Code
cp -R /tmp/AlterLab-IEU__AlterLab-Academic-Skills/skills/core/alterlab-paper-writer ~/.agents/skills/alterlab-paper-writer # Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, OpenCode