pen name
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an author's pseudonym
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I used the pen name because I knew I wanted to write better novels under my own name someday.
1944 ) * July 22 Janusz Korczak (pen-name of Henryk Goldszmit), Polish-Jewish children's author, pediatrician, and child pedagogist (born 1878 or 1879 ) (d.
Ambrosius – His Secret (1868) *Marie (1871), with librettist E. Spencer Mott *Happy Hampstead (1876), with librettist Frank Desprez (Carte wrote the music for this short piece under the pen name "Mark Lynne").
Augustine also appears in the novel The Dalkey Archive by Flann O'Brien (the pen name of Irish author Brian O'Nolan ).
Both were published under the pen name Clive Hamilton.
As she had no middle name, she chose K (for "Kathleen") as the second initial of her pen name, from her paternal grandmother. citation She calls herself "Jo".