Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Rory Vaden


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The result was soft delete. WP:REFUND applies. Lourdes  06:58, 4 January 2019 (UTC)

Rory Vaden

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One bestselling book does not a notable author make. This biography appears to fail WP:GNG as none of the independent, reliable coverage is in depth.  Uninvited Company 23:26, 21 December 2018 (UTC)
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 Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.

Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Ifnord (talk) 00:42, 28 December 2018 (UTC)
 * Delete pure PROMO. Yes, his book did make the NYTimes bestseller list in the category "Advice & Misc." books.  But sources of the page are overwhelmingly PRIMARY, including a great many articles by Vaden. His book did get him interviewed and quoted a few times, but I'm not seeing notability.E.M.Gregory (talk) 14:58, 3 January 2019 (UTC)


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