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== Characters == |
== Characters == |
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Include brief descriptions of the ''significant'' characters in the book. A few sentences at the most. Denote POV characters with an "*". |
Include brief descriptions of the ''significant'' characters in the book. A few sentences at the most. Denote POV characters with an "*". |
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== Setting == |
== Setting == |
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If applicable make a brief Magic System sub-section. |
If applicable make a brief Magic System sub-section. |
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A summary of all easter eggs contained in the work (such as cameos of real-life people). For Cosmere works include interconnections to the Cosmere, such as the identity of Hoid and other worldhoppers, Shards, Shardpools, etc. |
A summary of all easter eggs contained in the work (such as cameos of real-life people). For Cosmere works include interconnections to the Cosmere, such as the identity of Hoid and other worldhoppers, Shards, Shardpools, etc. |
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== Development == |
== Development == |
Latest revision as of 05:35, 15 January 2021
The following is the proposed style guide for books.
Use infobox {{book}}
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Intro should be at most a paragraph. Include highlights of the article. Mention if part of a series.
Cover Synopsis
Include all versions, including cover flap text.
Plot Summary
Include link to the /summary (if applicable).
Brief summary of events, a few paragraphs at the most.
Characters
Include brief descriptions of the significant characters in the book. A few sentences at the most. Denote POV characters with an "*".
; [[Character]]: This character is pretty important and does some really big things.
Setting
Brief summary of setting (alternate Earth or Shardworld? Where on?)
If applicable make a brief Magic System sub-section.
Easter Eggs
A summary of all easter eggs contained in the work (such as cameos of real-life people). For Cosmere works include interconnections to the Cosmere, such as the identity of Hoid and other worldhoppers, Shards, Shardpools, etc.
The term Cosmere Connections can either be a replacement for this section, or a subheading if enough things are relevant.
Development
Include relevant information about Brandon's process writing the work, his inspirations, cannibalizations and re-writes.
Include links to Annotations and any other supplementary material. If this information is very short, it can be in Trivia instead.
Publication History
A list of where right were sold in various countries, who to, etc.
Awards
A list of any and all awards a work has won.
Trivia
Cover Art Gallery
A <gallery> of the cover art for various editions of the work.
Notes
<References />
{{stub}}
/{{complete}}
/{{partial}}
/{{exemplary}}
(for admin use)
{{books}}
series template
[[Category: *insert series*| Book #]]