Help:Article structure/Books

The following is the proposed style guide for books.

Use infobox {{book}}.

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 (and cosmere connections)

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.

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.

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 #]]