[stylist] OK I think The name challenge has been fixed

[debby]

Wow, I'm so glad that you are continuing to write. I have thought about Lucy and what might have happened with her, but also the planet where the blind teacher -es from, do these aliens have anything to do with the wars on Earth? And if so, why? Inquiring minds want to know. LOL.    Debby

On Dec 16, 2016 7:40 AM, Miss Thea via stylist <stylist at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hi, Vejas. 
> I think names can create sensory pictures in our heads. 
> In my current "Lucy and Lithe" series, (yep, it's now a trilogy), the people 
> in the culture I've created all have names meaning 'love' or something to do 
> with romance. 
> Because the culture of that planet worships love, and especially romantic 
> love. 
> It creates an interesting challenge, finding non-Earthlike names that are 
> familiar to us, but exotic enough to be a reminder that we're talking about 
> another planet. 
> Thea 
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Vejas Vasiliauskas via stylist 
> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2016 2:54 PM 
> To: Writers' Division Mailing List 
> Cc: Vejas Vasiliauskas 
> Subject: Re: [stylist] OK I think The name challenge has been fixed 
>
> Haha. 
> I've known it was you the whole time, as I don't know of any 
> other Alongis. 
> I always wondered this. 
> I suspected that you were just using your creative skills for 
> some name change fun. 
> I know of people who go by their middle as opposed to their first 
> name, including a friend where all the males (cultchrally) have 
> the same first name as each other and are referred to by their 
> middle names at home, but in the outside world they use this 
> common first name.  It has made things VERY confusing for him. 
> Names are only used to identify ourselves.  Whether your name is 
> Shelley, Joanne or Abracadabra, if you're a good person and do 
> what's right, who cares? 
> Vejas 
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Shelley Alongi via stylist <stylist at nfbnet.org 
> To: stylist at nfbnet.org 
> Date sent: Sun, 4 Dec 2016 14:06:52 -0600 
> Subject: [stylist] OK I think The name challenge has been fixed 
>
> Hello Writers, I don't know if everyone pays attention to this or 
> not but I have had emails that I have sent come to you as Joanne 
> Alongi my middle name.  Originally I set up a yahoo account or 
> maybe both of them under my middle name I don't remember offhand 
> so I changed in the email address that I use for the subscription 
> to this list.  I thought I change this in settings are fixed it 
> but in order to avoid further confusion I just changed and email 
> address that shows my first name.  So if you are wondering who 
> Joanne Alongi is that would be me.  OK just wanted to clear that 
> up and let you know that I think I have the name challenge fixed 
> now.  If you have an email for me that shows Joanne you can keep 
> it if you want to communicate with me separately or delete it it 
> is your preference.  It's the same person I just have different 
> email addresses.  So I unsubscribed all my yahoo account's from 
> stylist.  I figured since I host the Division gatherings that I 
> should probably use just one name.  Anyway maybe it's my hyper 
> tendency for the organization.  :-) OK he will not go there 
> because even when I'm really organized I do crazy things like 
> forget when I run out of checks on accounts or whatever.  Anyway 
> just wanted to write a note saying the name challenge should be 
> fixed now.  I'll write all of you who are writing staggering 
> works of genius keep writing.  Yes we will get to that one later 
> there is an easy nine I subscribe to that we will discuss on the 
> conference calls here in a couple of months he uses that phrase 
> quite often.  Just a little tidbit if you're still reading this 
> crazy rambling message.  Have a wonderful writing day.  :-) keep 
> dreaming! 
>
> Shelley, Queen of bells out! 
> Trespasser my first published novel 2015 
> Http://www.lulu.com/Queenofbells712 
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