diff --git a/nuspec/nuget/Cake.Issues.Testing.nuspec b/nuspec/nuget/Cake.Issues.Testing.nuspec
index afd01b326..df61480f8 100644
--- a/nuspec/nuget/Cake.Issues.Testing.nuspec
+++ b/nuspec/nuget/Cake.Issues.Testing.nuspec
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Common helpers for testing add-ins based on Cake.Issues
     <requireLicenseAcceptance>false</requireLicenseAcceptance>
     <copyright>Copyright © BBT Software AG and contributors</copyright>
     <tags>Cake Script Cake-Issues Issues Testing</tags>
-    <releaseNotes>https://github.com/cake-contrib/Cake.Issues/releases/tag/0.3.0</releaseNotes>
+    <releaseNotes>https://github.com/cake-contrib/Cake.Issues/releases/tag/0.3.1</releaseNotes>
   </metadata>
   <files>
     <file src="netstandard2.0\Cake.Issues.Testing.dll" target="lib\netstandard2.0" />
diff --git a/nuspec/nuget/Cake.Issues.nuspec b/nuspec/nuget/Cake.Issues.nuspec
index 774e29fe6..b71c1f4bc 100644
--- a/nuspec/nuget/Cake.Issues.nuspec
+++ b/nuspec/nuget/Cake.Issues.nuspec
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ See the Project Site for an overview of the whole ecosystem of addins for workin
     <requireLicenseAcceptance>false</requireLicenseAcceptance>
     <copyright>Copyright © BBT Software AG and contributors</copyright>
     <tags>Cake Script Cake-Issues CodeAnalysis Linting Issues</tags>
-    <releaseNotes>https://github.com/cake-contrib/Cake.Issues/releases/tag/0.3.0</releaseNotes>
+    <releaseNotes>https://github.com/cake-contrib/Cake.Issues/releases/tag/0.3.1</releaseNotes>
   </metadata>
   <files>
     <file src="netstandard2.0\Cake.Issues.dll" target="lib\netstandard2.0" />
diff --git a/src/Cake.Issues/Aliases.cs b/src/Cake.Issues/Aliases.cs
index 3867af454..1a9056dce 100644
--- a/src/Cake.Issues/Aliases.cs
+++ b/src/Cake.Issues/Aliases.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,45 @@
     [CakeAliasCategory(IssuesAliasConstants.MainCakeAliasCategory)]
     public static class Aliases
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Initiates the creation of a new <see cref="IIssue"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="context">The context.</param>
+        /// <param name="message">The message of the issue.</param>
+        /// <param name="providerType">The unique identifier of the issue provider.</param>
+        /// <param name="providerName">The human friendly name of the issue provider.</param>
+        /// <returns>Builder class for creating a new <see cref="IIssue"/>.</returns>
+        /// <example>
+        /// <para>Create a new warning for the myfile.txt file on line 42:</para>
+        /// <code>
+        /// <![CDATA[
+        ///     var issue =
+        ///         NewIssue(
+        ///             "Something went wrong",
+        ///             "MyCakeScript",
+        ///             "My Cake Script")
+        ///             .InFile("myfile.txt", 42)
+        ///             .WithPriority(IssuePriority.Warning)
+        ///             .Create();
+        /// ]]>
+        /// </code>
+        /// </example>
+        [CakeMethodAlias]
+        [CakeAliasCategory(IssuesAliasConstants.CreateCakeAliasCategory)]
+        public static IssueBuilder NewIssue(
+            this ICakeContext context,
+            string message,
+            string providerType,
+            string providerName)
+        {
+            context.NotNull(nameof(context));
+            message.NotNullOrWhiteSpace(nameof(message));
+            providerType.NotNullOrWhiteSpace(nameof(providerType));
+            providerName.NotNullOrWhiteSpace(nameof(providerName));
+
+            return IssueBuilder.NewIssue(message, providerType, providerName);
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Reads issues from a single issue provider.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Cake.Issues/IssueBuilder.cs b/src/Cake.Issues/IssueBuilder.cs
index aba4dae3e..17b8441bc 100644
--- a/src/Cake.Issues/IssueBuilder.cs
+++ b/src/Cake.Issues/IssueBuilder.cs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     using System;
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// Class to create instances of <see cref="Issue"/> with a fluent API.
+    /// Class to create instances of <see cref="IIssue"/> with a fluent API.
     /// </summary>
     public class IssueBuilder
     {
@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@ private IssueBuilder(
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Creates a new instance of the <see cref="Issue"/> class.
+        /// Initiates the creation of a new <see cref="IIssue"/>.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="message">The message of the issue.</param>
         /// <param name="providerType">The type of the issue provider.</param>
         /// <param name="providerName">The human friendly name of the issue provider.</param>
-        /// <returns>New issue</returns>
+        /// <returns>Builder class for creating a new issue.</returns>
         public static IssueBuilder NewIssue(
             string message,
             string providerType,
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ public static IssueBuilder NewIssue(
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Creates a new instance of the <see cref="Issue"/> class.
+        /// Initiates the creation of a new <see cref="IIssue"/>.
         /// </summary>
         /// <typeparam name="T">Type of the issue provider which has the issue created.</typeparam>
         /// <param name="message">The message of the issue.</param>
         /// <param name="issueProvider">Issue provider which has the issue created.</param>
-        /// <returns>New issue</returns>
+        /// <returns>Builder class for creating a new issue.</returns>
         public static IssueBuilder NewIssue<T>(
             string message,
             T issueProvider)
@@ -126,9 +126,9 @@ public IssueBuilder InFile(string filePath, int? line)
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Sets the priority of the message.
+        /// Sets the priority of the issue.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="priority">The priority of the message.</param>
+        /// <param name="priority">The priority of the issue.</param>
         /// <returns>Issue Builder instance.</returns>
         public IssueBuilder WithPriority(IssuePriority priority)
         {
@@ -136,9 +136,9 @@ public IssueBuilder WithPriority(IssuePriority priority)
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Sets the priority of the message.
+        /// Sets the priority of the issue.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="value">The priority of the message.
+        /// <param name="value">The priority of the issue.
         /// <c>null</c> if no priority should be assigned.</param>
         /// <param name="name">The human friendly name of the priority.
         /// <c>null</c> or <see cref="string.Empty"/> if no priority should be assigned.</param>
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ public IssueBuilder OfRule(string name, Uri uri)
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Creates a new <see cref="Issue"/>.
+        /// Creates a new <see cref="IIssue"/>.
         /// </summary>
         /// <returns>New issue object.</returns>
         public IIssue Create()
diff --git a/src/Cake.Issues/IssuesAliasConstants.cs b/src/Cake.Issues/IssuesAliasConstants.cs
index 6203932be..94c45aa39 100644
--- a/src/Cake.Issues/IssuesAliasConstants.cs
+++ b/src/Cake.Issues/IssuesAliasConstants.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ public static class IssuesAliasConstants
         /// </summary>
         public const string MainCakeAliasCategory = "Issues";
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Category to use for all Cake aliases providing functionality for creating issues.
+        /// </summary>
+        public const string CreateCakeAliasCategory = "Creating Issues";
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Category to use for all Cake aliases providing functionality for reading issues.
         /// </summary>