my favorite character name blog | my favorite character name blog
Nov.18.2010
I like character names that reflect something about the character’s personality. Dickens (Ebenezer Scrooge and many, many others) and Nabokov (Humbert Humbert) are just two of many authors who delighted in creating such names. A more recent example is Steven Erickson, whose fantasy series The...
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Nov.16.2010
"You've been beaten up, slapped, shot full of hop until you were as crazy as two waltzing mice; now let's see you do something really tough, like getting up."
He is strong, faithful, devoted, and a damn good detective. Philip Marlowe is a man and he is not invincible. He takes a...
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