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by ben_w 2609 days ago
I have a more minor issue, in that my mum once mistook a SciFi/horror film director for me, because of his website. I also share a name with a Victorian era author. As I’m now writing a novel, I’m going to have to publish with a pen name.
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People accuse me of playing Baseball, Football, and Guitar for the band TOOL.
Perfect opportunity to add a mysterious initial. Ben Ÿ. W...
If I do that, I’m adding non-latin characters. B. 狐. Я. W.

(I don’t except a publisher would let me do that).