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Hallelujah! The Welcome Table

 * ... that Hallelujah! The Welcome Table (2004) is acclaimed author Maya Angelou's first cookbook?
 * Reviewed: Stephen Rubin

5x expanded by Figureskatingfan (talk). Self nominated at 19:59, 3 January 2014 (UTC).


 * Symbol voting keep.svg Expanded into more than five times the size of a stub. Details sourced. Sources reliable. Hook interesting; though uncited, the author never published a cookbook before, so there is no need to add a source to verify the hook. In fact, it is already verified by the fact itself. The hook is not challenging, and WP:PROVEIT is not violated. According to Template:Maya Angelou Literary Works and Maya Angelou article, she wrote two cookbooks, including the very first one. George Ho (talk) 01:49, 5 January 2014 (UTC)


 * Symbol possible vote.svg Whatever rules elsewhere in Wikipedia may be, DYK is quite clear: hook facts must be inline cited, and "first cookbook" is no exception. It should be easy enough to find a reliable source for this one. As for the hook text, "acclaimed author" sounds like a peacock term, and should be removed. BlueMoonset (talk) 07:03, 7 January 2014 (UTC)

I fixed the issue by citing the hook as you wanted. As for the "acclaimed author" thing, a promoter can remove it himself at the prep area once promoted. Approved ALT1. George Ho (talk) 07:55, 7 January 2014 (UTC)
 * Here's another hook, taking out the "acclaimed" part:


 * ALT1: ... that Hallelujah! The Welcome Table (2004) is author and poet Maya Angelou's first cookbook? Christine (Figureskatingfan) (talk) 21:48, 7 January 2014 (UTC)