Difference between revisions of "Book Page Template"
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| − | + | {{Infobox book | |
| + | | name = Book Name | ||
| + | | image = File:Book Name Cover.jpg | ||
| + | | author = Will Wight | ||
| + | | language = English | ||
| + | | genre = Fantasy | ||
| + | | published = September 30, 2480 | ||
| + | | series = Series | ||
| + | | image_size = 200px | ||
| + | | media_type = eBook, Paperback, Audiobook | ||
| + | | preceded_by = [[Special:Random|Lindon Dies]] | ||
| + | | followed_by = [[Special:Random|Lindon Ascends]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | [[Category:Books]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Series]/] | ||
| + | ==Synopsis== | ||
| + | Word for word the back cover blurb/mazon Synopsis. Left justified, in italics. This needs an attribution, as it is a quote. | ||
| − | + | ==Plot Summary== | |
| + | ::''For a more complete summary, see [[Summary:Book]/]'' | ||
| + | A summary of the book. This should include any major plot points of the book. It is tempting to include everything, but try to keep it to major plot points or things that will be significant for future books. Further detail can be added in the chapter by chapter summary. Use sub-heading 2 format for any subheadings you may need. This should be left aligned, with a single line between paragraphs. Do not indent the first line. Short quotes should be left in the text. Longer quotes should use block quote formatting. | ||
| − | + | ==Characters== | |
| + | Include any major or secondary characters, as well as any characters that may be significant in past or future books. Focus on new information about that character from the book being discussed. Add the Character template info box to provide a summary of basic information. | ||
| − | + | {{Books}} | |
| + | [[Category:Books]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Series]/] | ||
| − | Other categories: Include other categories if needed, including items, locations or Paths. Focus on information that was new that book, and that is significant. Remember there will be other areas that focus on these categories, so use these if it is needed for understanding the book. | + | ==Other Notes (Optional)== |
| + | '''Other categories:''' Include other categories if needed, including items, locations or Paths. Focus on information that was new that book, and that is significant. Remember there will be other areas that focus on these categories, so use these if it is needed for understanding the book. | ||
| − | General notes: If more detailed information is available elsewhere, link to it the first time it is mentioned. Subsequent mentions do not need to be linked. Spoilers are to be expected, but use your judgement for significant spoilers. All series related pages should start with their relevant navbox, e.g. (Cradle navbox on Cradle pages, EE navbox on EE pages) | + | '''General notes:''' If more detailed information is available elsewhere, link to it the first time it is mentioned. Subsequent mentions do not need to be linked. Spoilers are to be expected, but use your judgement for significant spoilers. All series related pages should start with their relevant navbox, e.g. (Cradle navbox on Cradle pages, EE navbox on EE pages) |
Latest revision as of 06:48, 23 November 2024
{{Series NavBox}/}
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| Author | Will Wight |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Series |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Published | September 30, 2480 |
| Media type | eBook, Paperback, Audiobook |
| Preceded by | Lindon Dies |
| Followed by | Lindon Ascends |
[[Category:Series]/]
Synopsis
Word for word the back cover blurb/mazon Synopsis. Left justified, in italics. This needs an attribution, as it is a quote.
Plot Summary
- For a more complete summary, see [[Summary:Book]/]
A summary of the book. This should include any major plot points of the book. It is tempting to include everything, but try to keep it to major plot points or things that will be significant for future books. Further detail can be added in the chapter by chapter summary. Use sub-heading 2 format for any subheadings you may need. This should be left aligned, with a single line between paragraphs. Do not indent the first line. Short quotes should be left in the text. Longer quotes should use block quote formatting.
Characters
Include any major or secondary characters, as well as any characters that may be significant in past or future books. Focus on new information about that character from the book being discussed. Add the Character template info box to provide a summary of basic information.
[[Category:Series]/]
Other Notes (Optional)
Other categories: Include other categories if needed, including items, locations or Paths. Focus on information that was new that book, and that is significant. Remember there will be other areas that focus on these categories, so use these if it is needed for understanding the book.
General notes: If more detailed information is available elsewhere, link to it the first time it is mentioned. Subsequent mentions do not need to be linked. Spoilers are to be expected, but use your judgement for significant spoilers. All series related pages should start with their relevant navbox, e.g. (Cradle navbox on Cradle pages, EE navbox on EE pages)
