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| Submission declined on 16 October 2024 by Asilvering (talk). This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of people). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia. Declined by Asilvering 33 days ago. | |
Comment: So far almost every citation I've looked at has been sponsored coverage of some kind or another - this kind of coverage does not count for notability. asilvering (talk) 19:52, 16 October 2024 (UTC)
- Comment: See WP:REFBOMB. Greenman (talk) 09:08, 2 October 2024 (UTC)
Stephen Maitland-Lewis (born November 22, 1944) is a novelist and playwright.[1][2]
- ^ "Author Stephen Maitland-Lewis on Louis Armstrong". KVCR News. April 1, 2015.
- ^ "Stephen Maitland-Lewis Discusses his new book Legacy of Atonement and his work with the Louis Armstrong House Museum". KESQ. July 6, 2023.