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Timothy J. Desmond's Blog – July 2012 Archive (2)
Character Names
Character Names
I can’t claim originality on this topic. I replied to Joanne Guidoccios’ blog on this.
This caught my attention immediately. It is difficult to be completely original. One’s character name is really important. Part of the joy of writing fiction is that you can make things up …. that’s right, lies out of whole cloth…. and includes names of characters. At some time in the far past it was all right to use common names if your character was written to…
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Added by Timothy J. Desmond on July 31, 2012 at 11:24pm —
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On Blogging Brand
Seems like a good place to start for a first blog here.
On the idea of blogging "brand" it has been advised as the best way for an author to build "platform." And so, while this now addresses more than one concept, "brand" and "platform" I may be violating this sage advice. In fact I shouldn't even be blogging on brand because my announced brand has been "conspiracies" and therefore I am straying into…
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Added by Timothy J. Desmond on July 9, 2012 at 12:27pm —
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