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''This is a tutorial for writing entries for Novels''
''This is a tutorial for writing entries for Novels''


 
==Basic Requirements==
'''Basic Requirements'''
* First comes the infobox ([[Template:Infobox Novel |template for Novels containing a Doctor]] and [[Template:Infobox Other Novels| template for Novels not containing a Doctor]] such as Bernice Summerfield and Companion only novels).
* First comes the infobox ([[Template:Infobox Novel |template for Novels containing a Doctor]] and [[Template:Infobox Other Novels| template for Novels not containing a Doctor]] such as Bernice Summerfield and Companion only novels).
* The infobox contains basic information such as Doctor, Companions, Publishing date, Enemy, year novel is set...etc.
* The infobox contains basic information such as Doctor, Companions, Publishing date, Enemy, year novel is set...etc.
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==Characters==
==Characters==
* This is a list of all the primary characters.
* This is a list of all the characters, both introduced previously to the novel and introduced in the novel.  
:*You can also place information pertaining to characters that does not fit within the 'references' list. (Indent and bullet point by using '''<nowiki>:*</nowiki>''')
* Create links to a character if one does not exist.
 
You can also place information pertaining to characters that does not fit within the 'references' list. (Indent and bullet point by using '''<nowiki>:*</nowiki>''')


==References==
==References==
:''References are anything that is referred to in the novel, these are generally links to other things in the Doctor Who universe, and are '''in-universe''', links to other stories should go in '''Continuity''')''
''References are anything that is referred to in the novel, these are generally links to other things in the Doctor Who universe, and are '''in-universe''', links to other stories should go in '''Continuity''')''
 
* This is a list of characters, organisations, planets, races and species and other items which are referred to in the novel.
* This is a list of characters, organisations, planets, races and species and other items which are referred to in the novel.
* The list should be divided into categories, and for better clarification ''short'' descriptions of what it is (or how it fits into the story).
* The list should be divided into categories, and for better clarification ''short'' descriptions of what it is (or how it fits into the story).
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