Claude Editing Prompt for Journalists
A specialized prompt combining Claude's capabilities with Journalist workflows for editing. This template helps Journalists edit and proofread using Claude's long context window and code generation.
I'm a Journalist using Claude and I need to edit and proofread. ## My Role & Context - Role: Journalist - Primary responsibility: News articles - Tool: Claude ## The Task [Describe what you need to edit and proofread] ## Code/Content ``` [Paste relevant code or content] ``` ## Requirements - Approach should fit Journalist workflows - Leverage Claude's long context window - Focus on editing best practices ## Expected Output Please provide: 1. Analysis relevant to my role as a Journalist 2. Step-by-step approach to edit and proofread 3. How to use Claude effectively for this task
How to Use This Prompt
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Copy the prompt template
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Open Claude
Start a new conversation or use the appropriate input area.
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Customize the placeholders
Replace all text in [brackets] with your specific context and requirements.
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Submit and iterate
Review the response and ask follow-up questions to refine the output.
Tips for Better Results
- •Claude excels at long context window - leverage this for editing tasks
- •As a Journalist, frame your editing requests in terms of news articles
- •Use Claude's code generation to iterate on the results
- •Ask for explanations that help you learn editing best practices
- •Save this prompt as a Retext snippet: ;cledjo
Prompt Variations
[Journalist + Claude] Edit and proofread this with focus on [specific aspect]: ``` [code] ``` Consider my workflow of news articles.
Using Claude as a Journalist, create a editing guide for: [describe project/code] Include Claude-specific tips.
I'm a Journalist who needs to edit and proofread regularly. Help me create a reusable Claude workflow for this.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this Claude Editing Prompt for Journalists effective?
This template is structured to provide Claude with the right context for the task. It includes placeholders for your project details, clear requirements, and expected output format, helping you get more accurate and useful responses.
How do I customize this prompt for my needs?
Replace all text in [brackets] with your specific information. Include relevant code snippets, describe your tech stack, and specify any constraints or requirements unique to your situation. The more context you provide, the better the results.
Can I save this prompt for quick access?
Yes! Use Retext to save this prompt as a text snippet. Create a trigger like ';prompt' and paste this template as the expansion. Then you can quickly access it anywhere by typing your trigger.
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