The higher the level of secrecy, the more complicated the process. Of course, deciding and becoming are two different things, as she soon discovered. Christian fiction authors, writers who create parables. Meg cabot originally wrote her 1800whereru young adult series. Never ever fret not to find exactly what you require.
She has written books under the pen names of meggin cabot, patricia cabot, and jenny carroll. The novels written by amanda are based on the romance, contemporary and historical fiction genres. Amanda cabot is the bestselling author of a stolen heart and a. Shes an avid traveler who finds inspiration for new stories in her travels and enjoys sharing new parts of. Amanda cabot is a popular speaker and the author of paper roses, scattered petals, tomorrows garden, and summer of promise, as well as a number of novels under various pen names. Apparently she has been successful in other genres, and i am having a devil of a time finding what other pen names she writes under. Amanda cabot is a historical, inspirational, romance fiction author. Jayne ann krentz, aka jayne castle, aka amanda quick. Amanda cabot accomplished her goal of selling a novel by her thirtieth birthday. Publisher revell format paperback language eng publication date 01012009 pages 384. Pen name or real name, that is the question rose unscripted. Whittier on month day 1877, at age 22 at marriage place, massachusetts.
Amanda cabot is the bestselling author of a stolen heart and a borrowed dream, as well as the texas crossroads, texas dreams, and westward winds series. Modern writers with pen names romance authors write under multiple pseudonyms. The author of paper roses and scattered petals, she is also a charter. But regardless of why one chooses to use a pseudonym, creating a pen name can play an important part in your books marketing. She is a charter member of romance writers of america, the cofounder of its new jersey. Page 262 of 679 complete list of all book series in order. She has had numerous number one new york times bestsellers, selling over 25 million copies of her books. The author of paper roses, she is also a charter member of romance writers of america, the cofounder of its new jersey chapter, a member of the acfw, and an avid traveler. She is particularly known for writing down three prominent series of novels in her successful career as an author. Since her first she has sold more than thirty novels under a variety of pen names. A pen name may be used to make the authors name more distinctive, to disguise the authors gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or for any of a number of reasons related to the marketing or aesthetic. She is a charter member of romance writers of america, the cofounder of.
Her books have been finalists for the acfw carol awards and the booksellers best. This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. You do not have to use your imagination very much to be brought into her story. All of my pen name books are written in third person, too, where as i write in first person under my main name. Using a pseudonym or a pen name has been a decision authors have had to make for centuries. Right now, im celebrating the reception out of the embers, the first of the mesquite springs trilogy, has received from both. Amanda cabot is an inspiring novelist from davenport, ia. Amanda cross, carolyn gold heilbrun, 20thcentury american mystery writer.
John cabot historical records and family trees myheritage. The author of paper roses, she is also a charter member of. She feels the world is better off that her much earlier attempts in fifth grade were not published. Using two different pen names for the same series certainly seems off although i. The author of paper roses, scattered petals, tomorrows garden, and summer of promise, she is also a charter member of romance writers of america, the co founder of its new jersey chapter, a member of the acfw, and an avid traveler. I agree with thomas jefferson when he said, i cannot live without books. Amanda enjoys cooking, reading and sewing when shes not writing her next novel. Amanda cabot is an accomplished author under various pen names. The author of paper roses, scattered petals, and tomorrows garden, she is also a charter member of romance writers of america, the cofounder of its new jersey chapter, a member of the acfw, and an avid traveler. She has a fantastic command of being able to describe people, scenery and situations. Why do authors use pseudonyms surprising authors behind famous pen names key criteria to come up with the. Maddie graves is a bit different, shes a little more insecure and. The first are those series where i feel like an outsider because i havent read them in the order they were written, so ive.
The author of paper roses, scattered petals, tomorrows garden, and summer of promise, she is also a charter member of romance writers of america, the cofounder of its new jersey chapter, a member of the acfw, and an avid traveler. Amanda cabot is an accomplished author under various pen names and a popular speaker with both parents avid readers, its no surprise that amanda cabot learned to read at an early age. I understand that the publishers are trying to capitalize on the more popular name, but it does make things confusing. This is the name she uses for her christianinspirational fiction titles. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. With both parents avid readers, its no surprise that amanda cabot learned to read at an early age. Book 1 of the texas dreams series, paper roses will sweep you away with a tale of love, loss, and tantalizing possibilities. You should consider how secret you want to be about your true identity. John cabot 1855 john cabot in massachusetts, marriages, 18411915 john cabot was born circa 1855, to george d.
The author ofpaper roses, she is also a charter member of romance writers of america, the cofounder of its new jersey chapter, a member of acfw, and an avid traveler. Historical fiction, romance, inspirational romance, western setting. In all, she has written a total of 8 novels divided into the three. View mandy amanda cabots profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Most authors choose to be open about their pen names. It could be for marketing purposes or it could just be for their own comfort.
Scattered petals by amanda cabot daysong reflections. The author of paper roses and scattered petals, she is also a charter member of romance writers of america, the cofounder of its new jersey chapter, a member of the acfw, and an avid traveler. Using two different pen names for the same series certainly seems off although i have noticed kinley macgregor titles now coming out as sherrilyn kenyon in big letters, followed by smaller print writing as kinley macgregor. Although many of my books are written as trilogies, they can be read in any sequence. From there it was only a small step to deciding to become a writer. Im glad you found my home on the web and hope youll return occasionally to see whats new. She is a charter member of romance writers of america, the cofounder of its new jersey chapter, and an avid traveler.
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