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Shauna Seliy is a notable new, highly touted young novelist published by a major New York publisher. Her mentor is the African-American writer John Edgar Wideman. Her first book has already been reviewed in the San Francisco Chronicle with other major newspapers to follow. Serious artists are worthy of a Wikipedia entry.Rudowsky18:24, 18 May 2007 (UTC)[reply]
I removed the speedy tags from this page as the article clearly asserts the notability of the subject. Moreover, the subject appears to satisfy WP:N as her novel has had several reviews e.g. [1]CIreland18:26, 18 May 2007 (UTC)[reply]
I wasn't so sure about the notability claims, and there was no mention of the reviews in the article at the time. I will trust your judgment on this one. DarkAudit18:30, 18 May 2007 (UTC)[reply]
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