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== Usage ==
{{Infobox short story
| name                = {{{name}}}
| image               = {{{image}}}
| caption             = {{{caption}}}
| author              = {{{author}}}
| title_orig          = {{{title_orig}}}
| translator          = {{{translator}}}
| country             = {{{country}}}
| language            = {{{language}}}
| series              = {{{series}}}
| genre               = {{{genre}}}
| published_in        = {{{published_in}}}
| publication_type    = {{{publication_type}}}
| publisher           = {{{publisher}}}
| media_type          = {{{media_type}}}
| pub_date            = {{{pub_date}}}
| english_pub_date    = {{{english_pub_date}}}
| preceded_by         = {{{preceded_by}}}
| followed_by         = {{{followed_by}}}
| preceded_by_italics = {{{preceded_by_italics}}}
| followed_by_italics = {{{followed_by_italics}}}
}}
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{{Infobox short story
| name                = 
| image               = <!-- include the [[file:]] and size -->
| caption             = 
| author              = 
| title_orig          = 
| translator          = 
| country             = 
| language            = 
| series              = 
| genre               = 
| published_in        = 
| publication_type    =
| publisher           = 
| media_type          = 
| pub_date            = 
| english_pub_date    = 
| preceded_by         = 
| followed_by         = 
| preceded_by_italics = 
| followed_by_italics = 
}}
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== Parameters ==
; name
: title of work
; image
: image file
; caption
: image caption
; author
: name of author
; title_orig
: if title has been translated, title in original language
; translator
: name of translator, if applicable
; country
: home country of author
; language
: original language of story
; series
: series the story is a part of, if applicable
; genre
: genre the story falls into, see below
; published_in
: what the story was first released in, e.g. the name of the anthology, magazine, etc)
; publication_type
: how the story was first released, e.g. anthology, periodical, etc
; publisher
: name of publisher responsible for first edition
; media_type
: the media the story was first released in, e.g. hardback, paperback, magazine, newspaper, online
; pub_date
: date of first release or publication
; english_pub_date
: if applicable, date of first publication in English
; preceded_by
: if applicable, the name of the work preceding the story in a series
; followed_by
: if applicable, the name of the work following the story in a series
; preceded_by_italics
: replaces "preceded_by" if the preceding story requires an italic title (e.g. a novel)
; followed_by_italics
: replaces "followed_by" if the following story requires an italic title (e.g. a novel)

For genre, see [[List of literary genres]]. There are older deprecated aliases for parameters pub_date, published_in and english_pub_date called release_date, released_in and english_release_date.

Please do not make major changes to the infobox without proposing and discussing it on the talk page first.

== Example ==
{{Infobox short story 
| name             = Runaround
| author           = [[Isaac Asimov]]
| country          = United States  
| language         = English
| series           = [[Robot series (Asimov)|''Robot'' series]]
| genre            = [[Science fiction]] [[short story]]
| publication_type = [[Periodical]]
| published_in     = ''[[Astounding Science Fiction]]''
| publisher        = [[Street & Smith]]
| media_type       = Print (Magazine, Hardback & Paperback)
| pub_date         = March 1942
| preceded_by      = [[First Law]]
| followed_by      = [[Reason (Asimov)|Reason]]
}}
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{{Infobox short story 
| name             = Runaround
| author           = [[Isaac Asimov]]
| country          = United States 
| language         = English
| series           = [[Robot series (Asimov)|''Robot'' series]]
| genre            = [[Science fiction]] [[short story]]
| publication_type = [[Periodical]]
| published_in     = ''[[Astounding Science Fiction]]''
| publisher        = [[Street & Smith]]
| media_type       = Print (Magazine, Hardback & Paperback)
| pub_date         = March 1942
| preceded_by      = [[First Law]]
| followed_by      = [[Reason (Asimov)|Reason]]
}}
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== See also ==
* {{tl|Infobox book}}
* {{tl|Infobox novella}}
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