Pen Names And Self Publishers – Self Publishing 2.0

Many self publishers use a pen name to try to hide the fact they are self publishing. There are legitimate reasons for using a pen name, but hiding who you are is rarely one of them

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9 Responses to “Pen Names And Self Publishers – Self Publishing 2.0”

  1. Marcy Kidlover’s a …
    Marcy Kidlover’s a bit of a scary names. Good vid

  2. I’m starting a …
    I’m starting a self-publishing business and found this very helpful. Thanks for the advice!

  3. bundleHastings on April 13th, 2010 at 8:43 am

    But I think if I …
    But I think if I wrote about my own experiences of being a battered wife, alcoholic, junkie, murderer or something, I would prefer to remain anonymous, because people judge you by these things.

  4. bundleHastings on April 13th, 2010 at 8:43 am

    I am a self …
    I am a self publisher and I write under my own name.

  5. That is a longshot! …
    That is a longshot! lol

  6. I’m sort of using a …
    I’m sort of using a pen name here on YouTube. But now I love the name Freedom and and considering using the name for publishing.

    But will I loose my buyers. Those being my established myspace and facebook etc. friends that know me by my real name? And also people from my past, etc.

    I have a couple of weeks to decide.

  7. StreetSavvyCabby on April 13th, 2010 at 8:43 am

    My pen name Harry …
    My pen name Harry Longfellow
    Simply for humorous reasons

  8. aubreycopeland on April 13th, 2010 at 8:43 am

    I agree. People at …
    I agree. People at times need to use pen names.

  9. jonathanwreed on April 13th, 2010 at 8:43 am

    If you’re a small …
    If you’re a small publisher and debating on whether to use a pen name or not, due to branding or other considerations, check this video out.

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