When You Should (and Shouldn’t) Use a Pen Name

Posted by Kristina Adams | 17 Jun, 2021 | Podcast, Publishing | 0 |

Whether or not to use a pen name is a common predicament for new and experienced writers.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

The most common reasons authors use pen names
When you SHOULDN’T use a pen name
The downside to names readers can’t spell

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Show notes

Personal update – 1:35
Why I use a pen name – 3:20
The genre where people most often use pen names – 5:20
How not to confuse the algorithms – 6:00
When you SHOULDN’T use a pen name – 8:17

Kristina Adams is an author of fiction and nonfiction, writing and productivity blogger, and occasional poet. She has a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Derby and an MA in Creative Writing from Nottingham Trent University. She can be found under a pile of books with a vanilla latte.