Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Books

Today's featured articles

• 07 May 2024 – The Structure of Literature (talk · edit · hist) will be Today's Featured Article; see blurb
• 01 May 2024 – La Salute è in voi (talk · edit · hist) will be Today's Featured Article; see blurb

Did you know

• 18 Apr 2024 – Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929–1945 (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Hydrangeans (t · c); see discussion
• 14 Apr 2024 – On the German Republic (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by WatkynBassett (t · c); see discussion
• 13 Apr 2024 – The Ugly Black Bird (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Piotrus (t · c); see discussion
• 10 Apr 2024 – My Beautiful Man (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Lullabying (t · c); see discussion
• 01 Mar 2024 – Kirby: King of Comics (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by OlifanofmrTennant (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

• 24 Apr 2024 – List of translations of The Lord of the Rings (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Fram (t · c); see discussion (5 participants)
• 24 Apr 2024 – The Burroughs File (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JMWt (t · c); see discussion (0 participants)
• 23 Apr 2024 – The Corinthian Project (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by OlifanofmrTennant (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
• 23 Apr 2024 – Night Hawk (comics) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Rorshacma (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
• 22 Apr 2024 – Beast poetry (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by DrowssapSMM (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
• 22 Apr 2024 – Wishing Well (novel) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by OlifanofmrTennant (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
• 21 Apr 2024 – Reverse Engineering for Beginners (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by MrOllie (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
• 20 Apr 2024 – Galaxy of Fear (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Ltbdl (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
• 18 Apr 2024 – Frame (journal) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Randykitty (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
• 17 Apr 2024 – Jershon (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Big Money Threepwood (t · c); see discussion (2 participants; relisted)

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Proposed deletions

• 19 Apr 2024 – The Sky Village (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Rorshacma (t · c): concern
• 18 Apr 2024 – Reverse Engineering for Beginners (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by MrOllie (t · c) was deproded by Yurichev (t · c) on 21 Apr 2024
• 17 Apr 2024 – Night Hawk (comics) (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Rorshacma (t · c) was deproded by Kvng (t · c) on 23 Apr 2024
• 16 Apr 2024 – Cune Press (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Asilvering (t · c) was deleted
• 16 Apr 2024 – Contemporary Whitehead Studies (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Asilvering (t · c) was deproded by Kvng (t · c) on 22 Apr 2024
• 11 Apr 2024 – Phyroid press (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Reconrabbit (t · c) was deleted

Categories for discussion

• 21 Apr 2024 – Category:Paintings depicting figures from the Book of Daniel (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Ham II (t · c); see discussion
• 20 Apr 2024 – Category:History books about Eastern Europe (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Nederlandse Leeuw (t · c); see discussion

Redirects for discussion

• 21 Apr 2024 – Ploopy (talk · edit · hist) →Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw was RfDed by Utopes (t · c); see discussion
• 18 Apr 2024 – Mimoid (talk · edit · hist) →Aniara was RfDed by Utopes (t · c); see discussion
• undated – Revenge of the Baby-Sat! (talk · edit · hist) →List of Calvin and Hobbes books was RfDed

Good article nominees

• 08 Apr 2024 – The Woman Next Door (novel) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Reading Beans (t · c); start discussion
• 03 Apr 2024 – Mama's Sleeping Scarf (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Reading Beans (t · c); start discussion
• 01 Apr 2024 – The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789 (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Hydrangeans (t · c); see discussion
• 25 Mar 2024 – Tolkien, Race and Cultural History (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Chiswick Chap (t · c); start discussion
• 05 Mar 2024 – Waste Siege (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Ezlev (t · c); start discussion

Requests for comments

• 14 Apr 2024 – Timelash (talk · edit · hist) RfC by OlifanofmrTennant (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Requested moves

• 22 Mar 2024 – Lady L. (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Lady L. (novel) by Pppery (t · c); see discussion
• 15 Apr 2024 – Love, etc (novel) (talk · edit · hist) move request to Love, Etc (novel) by Pppery (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Articles to be merged

• 19 Apr 2024 – Earth in the Balance (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Global Marshall Plan by BobKilcoyne (t · c); see discussion
• 20 Mar 2024 – Impressum (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Indicia (publishing) by Cnilep (t · c); see discussion
• 13 Mar 2024 – Vengeance and Retribution Are Mine (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Nakam by Kershatz (t · c); see discussion
• 10 Mar 2024 – The Law is for All (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to The Book of the Law by Skyerise (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
• 12 Nov 2023 – Bible in Worldwide English (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Bible by Mac Henni (t · c); see discussion
• 24 Sep 2023 – Last Call (novel) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Tim Powers by Lithopsian (t · c); see discussion
• 06 Sep 2023 – Frankenstein's Promethean dimension (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Victor Frankenstein by Alalch E. (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

• 01 Mar 2024 – How to Walk Away (novel) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
• 12 Feb 2024 – Hellenica (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Modest Genius (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

• 22 Apr 2024 – Draft:Awaaz: Echoes of Freedom and Justice (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Sbrizvi (t · c)
• 20 Apr 2024 – Draft:Foreign Languages Press (Paris) (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Mathopia1993 (t · c)
• 18 Apr 2024 – Draft:Kai H.E. Liekefett (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Yoshi24517 (t · c)
• 18 Apr 2024 – Draft:Gurbet Hikayeleri(Stories of Abroad) (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Qwerfjkl (bot) (t · c)
• 18 Apr 2024 – Draft:Money Games: The Inside Story of How American Dealmakers Saved Korea's Most Iconic Bank (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Irishmarxman (t · c)
• 18 Apr 2024 – Draft:Brandon Perry (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Blueskiesllc21 (t · c)
• 16 Apr 2024 – Draft:Inclusive Books for Children (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Kia Lewis (t · c)
• 13 Apr 2024 – Draft:Domenico Lovisa (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by MagnusWWalter (t · c)
• 05 Mar 2024 – Draft:“Sozh & Dneiper” & “The Metamorphosis of the Dnieper, the Volga, and the Dvina.” (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Tangerineskies (t · c)
• 22 Feb 2024 – Draft:Susan E. Mazer (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Laila Nahra (t · c)

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Fiction Books

Should we make articles on certain fiction novels? Please chat me at my talk page. My talk page-Editor028

Merger discussion for Indicia (publishing) , Impressum , and Masthead (American publishing)

Articles that you have been involved in editing—Indicia (publishing) , Impressum , and Masthead (American publishing) —have been proposed for merging with Nameplate (publishing). If you are interested, please participate in the merger discussion. Thank you. Cnilep (talk) 01:34, 20 March 2024 (UTC)

Created a proposal to replace "pages" with "word count" on novel pages.

Notifying this project that I proposed to mass-change "pages" to "word count" on novel pages on here.

Wikipedia_talk:Manual_of_Style/Novels#Proposal_to_ditch_the_"pages"_count_for_novel_pages_and_replace_it_with_a_"words"_count

I would like feedback on that page for users from this project. Thank you. HadesTTW (he/him • talk) 21:40, 20 April 2024 (UTC)

Request for input

I've been trying to discuss changes to Shōgun (novel), but I receive very little replies. Input would be appreciated. See Talk:Shōgun (novel)#Edit warring/content disputes and Talk:Shōgun (novel)#Premise. Thank you. soetermans. ^{↑↑↓↓←→←→ B A TALK} 20:55, 25 April 2024 (UTC)