Difference between revisions of "Pseudonym"
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A '''pseudonym''' (pen name, penname) is a fictitious name assumed by a writer for purposes of publication. | A '''pseudonym''' (pen name, penname) is a fictitious name assumed by a writer for purposes of publication. | ||
Authors take pseudonyms for a variety of reasons. Some authors prefer the privacy of anonymity. In some cases, a publisher may ask an author who publishes in more than one [[genre]] or subgenre to adopt a pen name in order to avoid reader confusion. | Authors take pseudonyms for a variety of reasons. Some authors prefer the privacy of anonymity. In some cases, a publisher may ask an author who publishes in more than one [[genre]] or subgenre to adopt a pen name in order to avoid reader confusion. | ||
| − | See also [[:category:Authors With Pseudonyms]] and [[:category:Authors With Multiple Identities]] | + | See also [[:category:Authors With Pseudonyms]] and [[:category:Authors With Multiple Identities]] and [[:category:Pseudonym]] |
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| + | [[Michele Albert]] also writes as [[Michelle Jerott]] | ||
| − | == | + | == B == |
| − | + | *[[Donna Ball]] writes under the names [[Rebecca Flanders]], [[Donna Boyd]] and [[Donna Carlisle]] | |
| − | == | + | *[[Bethany Brooks]] is a pseudonym for author [[Beth Pattillo]] |
| − | + | == C == | |
| − | + | *[[Jayne Castle]] is a pseudonym for [[Jayne Ann Krentz]] | |
| − | [[Judy Cuevas]] writes under the name [[Judith Ivory]] | + | *[[Nicole Cody]] is a pseudonym for Jim and Nikoo McGoldrick AKA [[May McGoldrick]] and [[Jan Coffey]] |
| − | + | *[[Jan Coffey]] is the pseudonym for [[Nicole Cody]] and [[May McGoldrick]] | |
| + | *[[Judy Cuevas]] writes under the name [[Judith Ivory]] | ||
| + | == D == | ||
[[Sara Donati]] is the pen name of [[Rosina Lippi]] | [[Sara Donati]] is the pen name of [[Rosina Lippi]] | ||
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| + | [[Lynn Erickson]] is the pseudonym for authors Molly Swanton and Carla Peltonen | ||
| + | == F == | ||
| + | *[[Marie Ferrarella]] writes under the name [[Marie Nicole]] | ||
| + | *[[Rebecca Flanders]] is a pseudonym for [[Donna Ball]], she also writes as [[Donna Boyd]] and [[Donna Carlisle]] | ||
| + | == G == | ||
| + | [[Annie Groves]] is a pseudonym for Penny Jordan Halsall who also writes as [[Penny Jordan]] | ||
| − | == | + | == H == |
| + | [[Linda Howard]] is the pen name of Linda Howington | ||
| − | + | == I == | |
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[[Judith Ivory]] is the pen name of [[Judy Cuevas]] | [[Judith Ivory]] is the pen name of [[Judy Cuevas]] | ||
| − | + | == J == | |
| − | + | *[[Michelle Jerott]] also writes as [[Michele Albert]] | |
| − | + | *[[Penny Jordan]] is the pseudonym for Penny Jordan Halsall who also writes as [[Annie Groves]] | |
| − | + | == K == | |
| − | + | [[Jayne Ann Krentz]] also writes under the names of [[Amanda Quick]], [[Jayne Taylor]], [[Jayne Castle]] | |
| + | == L == | ||
[[Rosina Lippi]] writes under the name [[Sara Donati]] | [[Rosina Lippi]] writes under the name [[Sara Donati]] | ||
| − | + | == M == | |
| − | + | [[May McGoldrick]] is the pseudonym for [[Nicole Cody]] and [[Jan Coffey]] | |
| − | + | == N == | |
| − | + | [[Marie Nicole]] is a pseudonym for [[Marie Ferrarella]] | |
| − | + | == O == | |
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| − | === | + | == P == |
| + | [[Beth Pattillo]] writes under the name of [[Bethany Brooks]] | ||
| + | == Q == | ||
| + | [[Amanda Quick]] is a pseudonym for author [[Jayne Ann Krentz]] | ||
| − | === | + | == R == |
| + | == S == | ||
| + | [[Barbara Samuel]] also writes as [[Ruth Wind]] | ||
| + | == T == | ||
| + | [[Jayne Taylor]] is a pseudonym for author [[Jayne Ann Krentz]] | ||
| + | == U == | ||
| − | == | + | == V == |
| − | === X | + | == W == |
| + | [[Ruth Wind]] is a pseudonym for [[Barbara Samuel]] | ||
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Revision as of 20:39, 15 May 2007
A pseudonym (pen name, penname) is a fictitious name assumed by a writer for purposes of publication.
Authors take pseudonyms for a variety of reasons. Some authors prefer the privacy of anonymity. In some cases, a publisher may ask an author who publishes in more than one genre or subgenre to adopt a pen name in order to avoid reader confusion.
See also category:Authors With Pseudonyms and category:Authors With Multiple Identities and category:Pseudonym
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A
Michele Albert also writes as Michelle Jerott
B
- Donna Ball writes under the names Rebecca Flanders, Donna Boyd and Donna Carlisle
- Bethany Brooks is a pseudonym for author Beth Pattillo
C
- Jayne Castle is a pseudonym for Jayne Ann Krentz
- Nicole Cody is a pseudonym for Jim and Nikoo McGoldrick AKA May McGoldrick and Jan Coffey
- Jan Coffey is the pseudonym for Nicole Cody and May McGoldrick
- Judy Cuevas writes under the name Judith Ivory
D
Sara Donati is the pen name of Rosina Lippi
E
Lynn Erickson is the pseudonym for authors Molly Swanton and Carla Peltonen
F
- Marie Ferrarella writes under the name Marie Nicole
- Rebecca Flanders is a pseudonym for Donna Ball, she also writes as Donna Boyd and Donna Carlisle
G
Annie Groves is a pseudonym for Penny Jordan Halsall who also writes as Penny Jordan
H
Linda Howard is the pen name of Linda Howington
I
Judith Ivory is the pen name of Judy Cuevas
J
- Michelle Jerott also writes as Michele Albert
- Penny Jordan is the pseudonym for Penny Jordan Halsall who also writes as Annie Groves
K
Jayne Ann Krentz also writes under the names of Amanda Quick, Jayne Taylor, Jayne Castle
L
Rosina Lippi writes under the name Sara Donati
M
May McGoldrick is the pseudonym for Nicole Cody and Jan Coffey
N
Marie Nicole is a pseudonym for Marie Ferrarella
O
P
Beth Pattillo writes under the name of Bethany Brooks
Q
Amanda Quick is a pseudonym for author Jayne Ann Krentz
R
S
Barbara Samuel also writes as Ruth Wind
T
Jayne Taylor is a pseudonym for author Jayne Ann Krentz
U
V
W
Ruth Wind is a pseudonym for Barbara Samuel
