Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/James Smith (author)
there do not appear to be independent reliable sources that discuss this gentleman in such a way as to establish his notability under any guideline. The sources on the article range from interviews on self-published blogs (not reliable) to quotes from the subject on TV shows like ''Mike and Molly'' (not substantively about the person). Not notable as an author or fitness professional. See ,  and  as examples of relevant guidelines. The presence of other possibly non-notable people is irrelevant per 
— User:Jerry, 22:15, 18 November 2013 (UTC)
Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:GNG||WP:AUTHOR||WP:ATHLETE||WP:OTHERSTUFF (Wikipedia:Notability)