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Posts by Sphoorthy Nutulapati‭

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Q&A Making a big deal out of revealing a character's name

Does there always have to be a big, showy production about the revelation of a character's name? I was thinking that I'd just slide the name in quietly, in an off-hand manner. Probably the reader m...

1 answer  ·  posted 8y ago by Sphoorthy Nutulapati‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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Q&A Is it okay to have a character who doesn't actually have a name?

The character in my book doesn't have a name. I mean, he probably does, but its not used by any other character in the book, including the character himself. He has a generic name, kind of like ...

2 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by Sphoorthy Nutulapati‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭