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New Literature SE Topic Challenge Suggestions Thread

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Announcing the October–November 2020 topic challenge: Rabindranath Tagore

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Announcing the January–February 2021 topic challenge: Theodor Fontane

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Why were my questions about two books by Cornelius Ryan on war not answered?

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Announcing the November–December 2020 topic challenge: Ko Un

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List of bounties with no deadline

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Synonymise tags such as french-literature and portuguese-literature with tags such as francophone-literature, lusophone-literature etc?

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Announcing the December 2020–January 2021 topic challenge: literary theory

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Best Questions & Answers from 3rd Quarter of 2020

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Announcing the September–October 2020 topic challenge: Nick Joaquin

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Should dictionaries be on-topic?

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The 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature: Louise Glück

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Announcing the August–September 2020 topic challenge: the Shahnameh

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I've been told my question is better suited to a forum, but where should I go?

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Websites to ask for specific book recommendations [duplicate]

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Rule for selecting a topic challenge among those with the same number of votes

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Should we have an [unreliable-narrator] tag?

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Announcing the July–August 2020 topic challenge: The Tale of Genji

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Do we want a migration path from ELU?

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Should recommendation questions be on-topic?

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Policy on questions based on homework or tests

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Guidelines for migration from Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Are questions about non-famous works and authors (English or a foreign language) on-topic here?

discussion scope

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Are questions about authors on-topic?

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Are questions about music on-topic (part 2)?

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Suggestion: a popular culture/pop cul tag be added

discussion tags

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Should we get rid of specific genre tags for good?

discussion tags

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What are some good (legal) resources for finding the text of books?

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questions which are excerpts from war and books.of detection

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Guidelines for good story-id questions?

discussion faq story-identification

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Please include descriptions of your images

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Announcing the June–July reading challenge: Korean Folklore

discussion topic-challenge

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Do we need a children's literature tag?

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Should tags for genres and other literary terms consistently be in singular form?

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Is there a list of comment templates available?

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Should the close/reopen vote threshold be lowered from 5 to 3?

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Best Questions & Answers from 2nd Quarter of 2020

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Announcing the May–June 2020 topic challenge: Guy de Maupassant

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Are questions asking to critique the OP's work on topic?

discussion scope help-center

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A reminder to those with 500+ reputation: please remember your close/reopen votes!

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Announcing the January–February 2020 topic challenge: Lin Yutang (林语堂)

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Announcing the April–May 2020 topic challenge: The Stranger / Meursault

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Should questions asking for the availability of a translation be on-topic?

discussion scope

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Announcing the March–April 2020 topic challenge: R. K. Narayan

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Are we ready to say what's on topic?

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2020 Community Moderator Election [duplicate]

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2020 Community Moderator Election Results

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