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This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...
A pseudonym is a name adopted by a person for a particular purpose, which differs from their true name. A pseudonym may be used by social activists or politicians for political purposes or by others for religious purposes. It may be a soldier's nom de guerre or an author's nom de plume. It may be a performer's stage name or an alias used by ...
This is a list of notable people whose names or pseudonyms are customarily written with one or more lower case initial letters. This list includes names starting with "ff", which is a stylised version of an upper-case F, and one name with "de" followed by an upper case letter, which is standard practice for tussenvoegsels. There are large ...
Image Source/Getty Images. 5. Calvin. This masculine name of French origin has a sweet, friendly vibes and a particularly fitting meaning of “little bald one,” though we associate it more with ...
A pen name is a pseudonym (sometimes a particular form of the real name) adopted by an author (or on the author's behalf by their publishers). English usage also includes the French-language phrase nom de plume (which in French literally means "pen name"). [14] The concept of pseudonymity has a long history.
Paul McCartney. In addition releasing EDM music under the name Fireman, early in his career Sir Paul went undercover as Bernard Webb to write the song "Woman" for the duo Peter and Gordon.
Actually a pseudonym of a collective of writers, and portrayed by one of their relatives during interviews. Richard Bachman, a pseudonym of Stephen King, given a fake biography and author photo. Silence Dogood, a false persona used by Benjamin Franklin to get his work published. Roderick Jaynes, editor of all the films of Joel and Ethan Coen ...
Pen names or pseudonyms used by multiple individuals, or otherwise not limited to a specific person. Subcategories. This category has the following 6 subcategories ...