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Please review '''[[Help:Your first article|Your first article]]''' for an overview of the [[Wikipedia:Articles for creation|article creation process]]. The '''[[Wikipedia:Article wizard|Article Wizard]]''' is available to help you create an article, where it will be reviewed and considered for publication. For information on how to request a new article that can be created by someone else, see '''[[Wikipedia:Requested articles|Requested articles]].''' If you are stuck, come to the '''[[Wikipedia:Teahouse|Teahouse]]''', where experienced Wikipedians can help you through the processes.

New to Wikipedia? Please consider taking a look at [[Help:Introduction|our introductory tutorial]] or reviewing the [[Wikipedia:Contributing to Wikipedia|contributing to Wikipedia]] page to learn the basics about editing. Below are a few other good pages about article creation.
* [[Wikipedia:Article development|Article development]]
* [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Layout|Standard layout]]
* [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Lead section|Lead section]]
* [[Wikipedia:The perfect article|The perfect article]]
* [[Wikipedia:Task Center|Task Center]]{{snd}}need some ideas of what kind of things need doing? Go here.

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