Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/John E. Richman

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The result was delete per WP:SNOW. Fails WP:GNG and WP:RS generally, and WP:BOOK and WP:CREATIVE specifically. Bearian (talk) 18:42, 24 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]

John E. Richman[edit]

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Fails to meet WB:NBOOK (self-published, no outside coverage, no reliable sources); article was created by an account with apparent COI (username similar to topic of article, has only made edits to this article) rahaeli (talk) 23:25, 17 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Delete - There is no evidence of any sort of coverage about him and his series of self-published books. -- Whpq (talk) 17:20, 18 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]
Delete While an author of self-published works could be notable, they are usually the exception. There is no hint this author is an exception. Edward321 (talk) 00:59, 20 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]
Note: This debate has been included in the list of Authors-related deletion discussions. -- • Gene93k (talk) 01:23, 20 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]
Delete. THe books are entirely self published (available on Amazon from the publisher directly. I can't find any independent sources of the books.--Johnsemlak (talk) 18:20, 20 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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