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How to Create an Author Page on Wikisource

Each person who has written one or more texts that are on Wikisource should have an author page created for them.

Video: Creating Wikisource author pages
An introduction to creating author pages on English Wikisource, Wikipedia's sister project, by Wikisource volunteer Sam Wilson. Works with non-existent author pages: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Category:Works_with_non-existent_author_pages This video is also on Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Creating_Wikisource_author_pages.ogg This video is also on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIs565Szedg

An instructional video by Sam Wilson, Wikisource volunteer.

Authors who mention other authors in their works can be hyperlinked, linking the two authors within Wikisource. The 'What links here?' button will take the user to a list of all the pages that are linked to the one that you are currently viewing.