[stylist] Character name changes

Barbara HAMMEL poetlori8 at msn.com
Mon Aug 17 13:17:39 UTC 2015


I'm with Eve, once I've truly settled on appearance and name that's it. 
Barbara

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> On Aug 17, 2015, at 00:07, EvaMarie Sanchez via stylist <stylist at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I don't. The name comes first and the character comes to life from that
> name. Maybe I am weird, but I never had  changed a name once I had it down.
> I am trying very hard to think on this and do not even think I have ever
> changed appearance or personality either once the character has come to
> life. Even if they are never described, as with some, I have everything
> about them down to every last detail in my mind and it stays.
> Okay, so am I totally OCD?
> Eve
> 
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> On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 8:57 PM, Shelley Alongi via stylist <
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> 
>> OK guys here is my first Writers question to the current list. So I am
>> about to self publish a novel and I want to know something. I don't want to
>> know if I should do this or not because I've pretty much decided I'm
>> changing the name of my protagonist. We've gone through to name changes and
>> now after rewriting the book and thinking about it I've decided that I'm
>> choosing a third name. So, how many times do you change the name of your
>> characters
>> 
>> shelley Queen of Bells out Sent from my iPhone
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