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Samuel L. Clemens is better known by his pen name “Mark Twain.”
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Before her death earlier this month, Madeleine Sophie Wickham, known by her pen name Sophie Kinsella, was known for creating stories full of wit, warmth, and bright, charming chaos.
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Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 11 Dec. 2025
Homestead the movie and its spinoff series are based on the Black Autumn books written by Orvis (under his pen name Jason Ross) and his ex-Green Beret collaborator Jeff Kirkham.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 25 Nov. 2025
Despite the nearly identical nature of her pen name and the name of the conversion therapist, the author said similarities between the two were purely coincidental.
—Quispe López, Them., 30 Oct. 2025
Written and illustrated by Koyoharu Gotouge (a pen name for the anonymous author), Demon Slayer debuted in 2016 in the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump, a manga magazine.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
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Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 11 Dec. 2025
Homestead the movie and its spinoff series are based on the Black Autumn books written by Orvis (under his pen name Jason Ross) and his ex-Green Beret collaborator Jeff Kirkham.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 25 Nov. 2025
Despite the nearly identical nature of her pen name and the name of the conversion therapist, the author said similarities between the two were purely coincidental.
—Quispe López, Them., 30 Oct. 2025
Written and illustrated by Koyoharu Gotouge (a pen name for the anonymous author), Demon Slayer debuted in 2016 in the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump, a manga magazine.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Pen name.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pen%20name. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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