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| - | ====== Unwritten novels ====== | + | ====== Unwritten books ====== |
| - | Unwritten novels is a reference to a large and potentially infinite body of literature that has not been written. Although the term mentions novels specifically, "unwritten novels" can be used to mean any literary work, including poems and short stories. The concept encompasses works that will never be written, as well as works that will end up being written in the future. | + | **Unwritten books** is a reference to a large and potentially infinite body of literature that has not been written, but has been somewhat referenced. Typically, an "unwritten novel" is referenced as an idea to be implemented in the future. Many such unwritten novels never see the light of day. |
| - | All written novels were unwritten at some point in human history. | + | Although the term mentions books specifically, "unwritten books" can be used to mean any literary work, including poems and short stories. The concept encompasses works that will never be written, as well as works that might end up being written in the future. |
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| + | ===== Authorship wars ===== | ||
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| + | [{{ :wiki:unwritten_book_signing.jpg?nolink&250|Unwritten book signing}}] | ||
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| + | Unwritten stories obviously have no authors, however they can have authorship claims cast upon them. If an author says that she intends to write a novel, this unwritten novel will now have an authorship claim by her. | ||
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| + | An unwritten work might spark an authorship war, when multiple authors claim an intention to create the story. The war is won by a person who actually writes the work first. | ||
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| + | ===== Examples ===== | ||
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| + | * [[cities of the north|Cities of the North]] | ||
| + | * [[Narimbian Gas]] | ||
| + | * [[A Counsel of Living Peacefully]] | ||
| + | * [[The Tomato City]] | ||
| + | * [[Forgive My Insistence, But I Will Joke]] | ||
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| + | ===== See also ===== | ||
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| + | [[Bookology]] | ||
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