"Pseudonyms" Example Sentences
1. Many authors choose to use pseudonyms to separate their personal lives from their writing careers.
2. Stephen King has famously used the pseudonym Richard Bachman.
3. The rapper Snoop Dogg has also used several pseudonyms, including Snoop Lion and Snoopzilla.
4. J.K. Rowling used the pseudonym Robert Galbraith for her crime novel, The Cuckoo's Calling.
5. Mary Shelley originally published Frankenstein under the pseudonym Anonymous.
6. The Bronte sisters all used male pseudonyms when first publishing their work.
7. The hacker group Anonymous is known for using pseudonyms to conceal their identities.
8. The artist Banksy is a well-known pseudonym in the street art community.
9. Many online forums require users to use pseudonyms to protect their privacy.
10. The author of the Nancy Drew series, Carolyn Keene, was actually a pseudonym for several different writers.
11. Prince changed his name to a symbol and used the pseudonym The Artist Formerly Known as Prince.
12. The writer known as George Eliot was actually a pseudonym for the female author Mary Ann Evans.
13. Robert Jordan, author of the Wheel of Time series, used the pseudonym James Rigney Jr.
14. The author of the Sherlock Holmes series, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, used several different pseudonyms throughout his career.
15. The poet H.D. used a pseudonym to conceal her identity as a woman in a male-dominated literary world.
16. The author of the popular Goosebumps series, R.L. Stine, also used the pseudonym Jovial Bob Stine.
17. The band Fleetwood Mac was originally known as Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac, but shortened their name and dropped the pseudonym.
18. E.L. James, author of the Fifty Shades of Grey series, used the pseudonym Snowqueens Icedragon when self-publishing the original version of the book.
19. The author of the Hardy Boys series, Franklin W. Dixon, was actually a pseudonym used by a group of writers.
20. The actor who played Superman in the 1950s television series, George Reeves, used a pseudonym when appearing in B-movies earlier in his career.
21. The American author William Sydney Porter wrote under the pseudonym O. Henry.
22. The character Tyler Durden in the book and film Fight Club is actually a pseudonym for the narrator's split personality.
23. The musician Brian Warner is better known by his pseudonym, Marilyn Manson.
24. The science fiction writer Robert Heinlein also used the pseudonym Anson McDonald.
25. Lewis Carroll was actually a pseudonym for Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.
26. The author of the Chronicles of Narnia series, C.S. Lewis, used the pseudonym N.W. Clerk for some of his early works.
27. Many romance novelists use pseudonyms to avoid having their real names associated with the genre.
28. The artist formerly known as Puff Daddy has gone by several different pseudonyms, including Diddy and P. Diddy.
29. The writer Sylvia Plath used the pseudonym Victoria Lucas when first publishing her work.
30. The musician David Bowie also used several different pseudonyms throughout his career, including Ziggy Stardust and The Thin White Duke.
Common Phases
I'll try my best to provide some common phrases using
pseudonyms:
1. John Smith; a common pseudonym
2. Jane Doe; another common pseudonym used to refer to unidentified females
3. David Jones; a popular pseudonym for musicians
4. Mary Sue; a pseudonym often used in fan fiction
5. James Bond; a well-known pseudonym for a fictional spy
6. George Eliot; a pseudonym used by the Victorian novelist Mary Ann Evans
7. Lewis Carroll; a pseudonym used by the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
8. Mark Twain; a pseudonym used by the American author Samuel Clemens
9. Richard Bachman; a pseudonym used by the horror writer Stephen King
10. Dr. Seuss; a pseudonym used by the children's author Theodor Geisel.