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What's in a (fictional) name? How to name your book's characters
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What's in a name? As it turns out, a lot! Especially if you are trying to. create an iconic fictional character like Holly Golightly, Hermione Granger, James Bond, Sherlock Holmes, or Holden Caulfield. In this episode of the "How to Be an Author" podcast, your host, writing coach Karena Akhavein, Ph.D., delves into the fascinating world of character naming. Listen in for expert insights on crafting the perfect monikers for your fictional creations. This episode unravels the art and science behind choosing names that resonate with readers and breathe life into your characters. From exploring cultural nuances to understanding the psychological impact of names, to avoiding common naming mistakes authors make, you'll get practical tips and creative techniques to help you navigate the intricate process of naming your book's characters. Tune in for a blend of literary wisdom, storytelling magic, and actionable advice that will elevate your character-naming game to new heights.
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