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This is an infobox template for use with articles about writers/authors.

Note: * denotes required fields.

{{Infobox Writer
| name        = (writer's name)*
| image       = (picture)
| imagesize   = (width of the picture. if not specified, the default is 200px)
| caption     = (caption for picture)
| pseudonym   = (any aliases or pen names)
| birth_date  = (date of birth)*
| birth_place = (place of birth)
| death_date  = (date of death)
| death_place = (place of death)
| occupation  = (type of writer: novelist, short story writer, journalist, etc)*
| nationality = (country of origin)
| period      = (time of first publication to last publication)
| genre       = (any and all genres written in; fiction writers only)
| subject     = (any subjects written about; non-fiction writers only)
| movement    = (literary movement associated with or involving the writer)
| debut_works = (first published work; list if multiple formats e.g. debut short story, debut novel etc. with format bolded and breaks between them)
| magnum_opus = (], or most famous work)
| influences  = (other writers who influenced his/her work)
| influenced  = (other writers who were influenced by his/her work)
| website     = (official website)
| footnotes   = (misc info)
}}

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