bringing together the best tips, advice and information from a network of trusted sites - to help writers write right
Join and help us develop readers into writers
Subscribe to our daily updates
What’s In A Name? The Truth About Sticks and Stones
by Hannah Gilead @ NouveauWriter characterstipsGovernment agencies have been known to refuse parents’ requests to give their children eccentric names. The jury is out when it comes to the real psychological damage such names may inflict on the self-esteem and future success of these kids. But when it comes to naming literary characters, is there such a thing as a bad name? Will the wrong name hurt your story? And where can you turn for inspiring ideas?