The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Vaticidalprophet talk 02:41, 18 November 2023 (UTC)

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Mona Williams (Guyanese writer)

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Williams, 2018

... that Mona Williams (pictured) has told stories in New Zealand for over fifty years? Source: "Mona has performed at storytelling festivals, and at numerous schools over the past fifty years as part of Read NZ Te Pou Muramura's Writers in Schools programme." [1]
- ALT1: ... that Mona Williams says her degree from Stanford University was called a "wanky Yankee" degree when she arrived in New Zealand? Source: "Williams arrived with a degree from prestigious United States university Stanford. ... “When I came, I was stunned by the fact that my degree was regarded as fake,” she said. ... "I was told it was a ‘wanky Yankee’ degree, a bogus degree." [2]
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke
- Comment: Very open to suggestions for improvement to the article, or to the hooks (I always struggle to think of something snappy!).

Created by Chocmilk03 (talk). Self-nominated at 23:53, 7 November 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Mona Williams (Guyanese writer); consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

Reviewing... new enough, long enough, both hooks okay and are in article followed by citations to references containing hook facts. QPQ provided. I wouldn't mind if someone who knows about copyright could check the image please .... though looks good to me. Will complete soon. Whispyhistory (talk) 13:38, 11 November 2023 (UTC)

...Sourced throughout, copyvio due to names, pass image as says free. Whispyhistory (talk) 07:38, 12 November 2023 (UTC)