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The Problem with Pen Names

I have three, no scratch that four, blogs for my various pen names.  I have two twitter accounts.  I have a personal FB page and two FB author pages.  I have ten email addresses related to my writing and six … Continue reading

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Some More Thoughts on Pen Names

A few good posts have come out in the last week related to pen names, so I thought I’d share them and maybe talk a little more about my experience with using pen names and give a few pointers. First, … Continue reading

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Why I Will Not Have Many Pen Names

Because for each pen name you have to maintain at least a small identity and that starts to add up.

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Anonymity and Privacy

With the recent revelation that J.K Rowling wrote and published a book under the pen name Robert Galbraith, I’ve been thinking once again about the whole issue of anonymity and maintaining one’s privacy in a public field. I’m fortunate in … Continue reading

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Short Story Submission Thoughts

I just submitted another short story for rejection, so figured I’d share a few random thoughts I’ve had on short story submissions before I go do what I need to be doing, which is write.  (I’ve been slacking all week.) … Continue reading

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Pen Names

Rachelle Gardner had a post today: Should We Rethink Pseudonyms?  This post doesn’t address the issues she raises there, but I have been thinking about writing this post for a while and now seemed as good a time as any. … Continue reading

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