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When the Professor Got Stuck in the Snow (talk)
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Penguin Lost (talk)
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The Various (talk)
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Category:21st-century Australian short story writers (talk)
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short story by Marcel Aymé
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Alerts
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Did you know
- 07 Jul 2024 – Wandering Souls (novel) (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by SL93 (t · c); see discussion
- 04 Jul 2024 – Hadriana in All My Dreams (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Jaguarnik (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 20 Jul 2024 – List of fictional Oxford colleges (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Jontesta (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 17 Jul 2024 – Sea Switch (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by 1ctinus (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
- 14 Jul 2024 – Locations in His Dark Materials (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Jontesta (t · c) was closed as keep by Liz (t · c) on 21 Jul 2024; see discussion (8 participants)
- 08 Jul 2024 – A Walk Among the Tombstones (novel) (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by QuietHere (t · c) was closed as keep by Atlantic306 (t · c) on 09 Jul 2024; see discussion (4 participants)
- 08 Jul 2024 – Blues Brothers: Private (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by HopalongCasualty (t · c) was closed as merge by Explicit (t · c) on 15 Jul 2024; see discussion (7 participants)
- 04 Jul 2024 – Down to a Sunless Sea (Graham novel) (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Orangemike (t · c) was closed as keep by 78.26 (t · c) on 12 Jul 2024; see discussion (7 participants)
- 29 Jun 2024 – Josephine Balsamo (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Boleyn (t · c) was closed as redirect by Liz (t · c) on 12 Jul 2024; see discussion (5 participants; relisted)
- 28 Jun 2024 – Vanajan Joanna (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Boleyn (t · c) was closed as redirect by Asilvering (t · c) on 12 Jul 2024; see discussion (5 participants; relisted)
- 23 Jun 2024 – Cry of the Justice Bird (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by ARandomName123 (t · c) was closed as redirect by Liz (t · c) on 30 Jun 2024; see discussion (4 participants)
Proposed deletions
- 19 Jul 2024 – Justinian (novel) (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Gnisacc (t · c) was deproded by Cunard (t · c) on 20 Jul 2024
- 16 Jul 2024 – The Best American Short Stories 2023 (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Randykitty (t · c) was redirected to The Best American Short Stories (talk · edit · hist)
- 15 Jun 2024 – The Old Red Hippopotamus (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Dan arndt (t · c) was deleted
Categories for discussion
- 22 Jun 2024 – Category:Television series based on American novels (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Bearcat (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 22 Jun 2024 – Category:Television series based on novels (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Bearcat (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 20 Jun 2024 – Category:Game of Thrones templates (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Gonnym (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 19 Jun 2024 – Category:Moomin locations (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Jontesta (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 17 Jul 2024 – Marthas ( Handmaid's Tale) (talk · edit · hist) →The Handmaid's Tale#Marthas was RfDed by Nickps (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Jul 2024 – One PIece (talk · edit · hist) →One Piece was RfDed by Cogsan (t · c); see discussion
- 09 Jul 2024 – Saint John Rivers (talk · edit · hist) →Jane Eyre was RfDed by Enyavar (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Jul 2024 – Harry Patterson (talk · edit · hist) →Jack Higgins was RfDed by BD2412 (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 01 Jul 2024 – Hadriana in All My Dreams (talk · edit · hist) GA nominated by Jaguarnik (t · c) was promoted by Averageuntitleduser (t · c), see discussion
- 22 Jun 2024 – The History of Middle-earth (talk · edit · hist) GA nominated by Chiswick Chap (t · c) was promoted by Kusma (t · c), see discussion
Requested moves
- 11 Jul 2024 – Foundation series (talk · edit · hist) move request to Foundation (book series) by Gonnym (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 20 Jun 2024 – The Sand Pebbles (talk · edit · hist) move request to The Sand Pebbles (novel) by Roman Spinner (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 17 Jun 2024 – The Ice Storm (talk · edit · hist) move request to The Ice Storm (novel) by George Ho (t · c) was moved to Ice storm (disambiguation) (talk · edit · hist); see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 02 Jul 2024 – Cadaeic Cadenza (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Pilish by Kusma (t · c); see discussion
- 28 Jun 2024 – The Woman Who Rides Like a Man (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to The Song of the Lioness by Boleyn (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Jun 2024 – The Steerswoman (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Draft:The Outskirter's Secret by LEvalyn (t · c); see discussion
- 30 May 2024 – List of Fantastic Beasts cast members (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Fantastic Beasts by Liz (t · c); see discussion
- 30 May 2024 – Finn (short story) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to You Like It Darker by Voorts (t · c); see discussion
- 26 Jan 2024 – How the Hangman Lost His Heart (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to K. M. Grant by Boleyn (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Jan 2024 – Baron Munchausen's Narrative of His Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Baron Munchausen by Paintflakes (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 12 Jul 2024 – List of works based on Peter Pan (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Darrelljon (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 21 Jul 2024 – Draft:Rhaenyra Targaryen (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Lisha2037 (t · c)
- 10 Jul 2024 – Draft:O Último Ancestral (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Qwerfjkl (bot) (t · c)
- 12 Jun 2024 – Draft:The Person I Loved Asked Me to Die in My Sister's Stead (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by WisteriaxLloyd (t · c)
- 01 Jun 2024 – Draft:Fiona Rintoul (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by GreyStar456 (t · c)
- 22 May 2024 – Draft:Metturo (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Anazampironni (t · c)
- 08 May 2024 – Draft:Inspector Mahesh Jadhav (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Morekar (t · c)
- undated – Draft:Paul Francis Buck (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC
- 14 Jul 2024 – Draft:Moon of the Turning Leaves (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Venarain (t · c) was declined by Dan arndt (t · c) on 17 Jul 2024
- 10 Jul 2024 – Draft:La Tercera (novel) (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Melmann (t · c) was declined by Melmann (t · c) on 11 Jul 2024
- 30 Jun 2024 – Draft:Mallikarjun Hiremath (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Shrikantkchnr (t · c) was declined by SafariScribe (t · c) on 15 Jul 2024
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Metrics
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Novel articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
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5 | 19 | 39 | 21 | 2 | 86 | |
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1 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 44 | ||
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9 | 36 | 118 | 179 | 9 | 351 | |
B | 44 | 119 | 370 | 295 | 40 | 868 | |
C | 79 | 308 | 1,142 | 1,947 | 206 | 3,682 | |
Start | 19 | 504 | 4,291 | 8,759 | 1 | 1,161 | 14,735 |
Stub | 3 | 141 | 3,446 | 13,187 | 1 | 3,169 | 19,947 |
List | 2 | 8 | 597 | 540 | 1 | 79 | 1,227 |
Category | 4 | 20 | 11,725 | 11,749 | |||
Disambig | 1 | 2 | 14 | 67 | 84 | ||
File | 12 | 21,411 | 21,423 | ||||
Portal | 43 | 43 | |||||
Project | 12 | 210 | 222 | ||||
Redirect | 8 | 302 | 2,072 | 5,294 | 7,676 | ||
Template | 5 | 4 | 19 | 2,255 | 2,283 | ||
NA | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||
Other | 1 | 1 | 134 | 136 | |||
Assessed | 163 | 1,153 | 10,333 | 27,101 | 41,146 | 4,666 | 84,562 |
Unassessed | 40 | 1 | 2,125 | 2,166 | |||
Total | 163 | 1,153 | 10,333 | 27,141 | 41,147 | 6,791 | 86,728 |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 211,391 | Ω = 5.33 |
Resources
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Welcome to the resources department of the Novels WikiProject! This department focuses on aids to research and websites with information and material pertinent to article creation and improvement. By making this available together in one place we aim to help editors improve the quality of Wikipedia's novel, novella, novelette and short story articles.
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Library catalogues
editInternational
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National libraries
edit- British Library online catalogue - UK
- Library of Congress online catalog - USA
- Copac academic and national library catalogue - UK
Regional libraries
edit- San José Public Libraries and San José State University Library online catalog - USA
- Oxfordshire county libraries - UK
Booksellers catalogues
editn.b. these are sellers and the information provided is focused on that activity. They are known for the reliability of their information and should not be used as references and external links in articles. All information found from these source should ideally be verified elsewhere.
New books (predominantly)
editSecond-hand books (predominantly)
editBook artwork and illustrations
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Trade Press websites
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Scholarship
editWebpages with well written fiction reviews
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