The result was delete. I think the "delete" arguments here are stronger than the "keep" arguments and there are WP:BLP concerns as well. The only ref that might establish notability was the "National Young Writers Festival" bio, which is now a 404 error (the page does not exist in their database). And, I cannot tell if he is being sarcastic or serious, he may not want an entry here - [1]. Mr.Z-man 14:49, 18 September 2007 (UTC)[reply]
Bio of non-notable subject. Fails all measures of notbaility for people 218.143.102.89 11:31, 4 September 2007 (UTC)[reply]
The person has demonstrable wide name recognition - has been advertised as a guest at National Australian festivals and conventions, including Supanova and the National Young Writers Festival.
The person has received significant recognized awards or honors. - Ledger Awards nomination.
Has a large fan base or a significant "cult" following. - In Australia, Patrick Alexander's children's comics have a significant and provable cult following. DollyD 10:52, 14 September 2007 (UTC)[reply]
With respect, your gauge of notability is yours alone. The Wikipedia guidlines are there to measure what has a place in this encycopedia, and this article doesn't. 218.143.102.89 11:20, 14 September 2007 (UTC)[reply]
- OzComics Magazine no. 1 - Information about Patrick Alexander in the major Australian comics magazine, edited by Darren Close and Mark Selan.
- TiN Radio - Patrick Alexander was interviewed in September 2005. I'll add information and references to the article soon. DollyD 12:43, 18 September 2007 (UTC)[reply]