Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ken Sibanda (2nd nomination)
I don't really understand the fervour to delete this article and I can only guess it has something to do with the previous AfD discussion. Book sales are surely irrelevant to this discussion.  is satisfied if an author has "created, or played a major role in co-creating, a significant or well-known work ...that has been the subject ...of multiple independent periodical articles or reviews." There is clear evidence presented here that ''The Return to Gibraltar'' has been reviewed in a number of reliable publications (with editorial oversight). It is also in the process of being made into a film (though uncompleted so far, from what I can tell). The claim that Sibanda is one of very few African writers to write in this genre must also surely count towards his importance? Sure, there are issues with some of the sources used in this article, but the bare essentials of  seem to be met
— User:Sionk, 17:40, 28 August 2012 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:CREATIVE||WP:CREATIVE (Wikipedia:Notability)