Comments on: Should You Use a Pen Name? https://www.writerscookbook.com/should-you-use-pen-name/ Serving writers with all the ingredients they need to succeed Sat, 01 Aug 2020 15:01:05 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 By: Beyond Bestsellers: Colson Whitehead https://www.writerscookbook.com/should-you-use-pen-name/#comment-25451 Sat, 01 Aug 2020 15:01:05 +0000 http://www.writerscookbook.com/?p=1882#comment-25451 […] not sure that I’ve seen a more eclectic writer. At least one that writes everything under the same name. He’s written more than one historical literary novel, a couple that fall under the satirical […]

]]> By: Donald Swackhammer aka DJ https://www.writerscookbook.com/should-you-use-pen-name/#comment-9552 Wed, 11 Sep 2019 03:10:08 +0000 http://www.writerscookbook.com/?p=1882#comment-9552 Hi Kristina Adams im new to writing and not sure how to go about it i like my nickname not my real name and i want to stick with murder mystery novels but any feedback for a new author starting out would be helpful

]]> By: Kristina Adams https://www.writerscookbook.com/should-you-use-pen-name/#comment-8233 Sat, 11 May 2019 21:11:00 +0000 http://www.writerscookbook.com/?p=1882#comment-8233 In reply to Kylie.

What’s made you reconsider pen names, Kylie? I’d be happy to give some feedback although I’m not an expert on them by any means, I just decided it was the right decision for me after doing some research. Thanks for letting me know about the contact form – it’s now fixed 🙂

]]> By: Kylie https://www.writerscookbook.com/should-you-use-pen-name/#comment-8222 Sat, 11 May 2019 16:34:32 +0000 http://www.writerscookbook.com/?p=1882#comment-8222 I had never planned or wanted a pen name, however lately now that I’m nearing completion of my first novel, I’ve been considering it. I’d love some feedback on the name I’m thinking of, if you’d be willing to give it? Your form on the contact us page is broken, though.

]]> By: This week in blogging, writing, and content creation: Dec 15 - Dec 21, 2018 - Blog Enhancement Blog https://www.writerscookbook.com/should-you-use-pen-name/#comment-6138 Fri, 21 Dec 2018 20:39:58 +0000 http://www.writerscookbook.com/?p=1882#comment-6138 […] 4. Should You Use a Pen Name? To your average person, a name is whatever your parents decided to call you. But to writers, it can make a huge difference. It can affect how your audience sees you. So, should you use a pen name? […]

]]> By: Should You Use a Pen Name? – Snapzu Lifestyle https://www.writerscookbook.com/should-you-use-pen-name/#comment-6109 Wed, 19 Dec 2018 09:08:33 +0000 http://www.writerscookbook.com/?p=1882#comment-6109 […] View Full Post […]

]]> By: KayBeth https://www.writerscookbook.com/should-you-use-pen-name/#comment-6038 Wed, 12 Dec 2018 17:04:46 +0000 http://www.writerscookbook.com/?p=1882#comment-6038 I’ve always used a pen name for my writing and also my photography. It separates the business and personal aspects of my life and helps remind me that writing novels is for a reason, not just for me to write nilly-willy. I’ve tried writing with my real name and always felt super exposed doing so, and felt more self conscious about my work. Pen names all the way for me!

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