The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Character Names
"The Writer's Digest Character Naming Sourcebook" is a
one-of-a-kind resource specifically designed with the writer in
mind. Inside you'll find:
- 25,000+ first names and surnames, and their meanings, listed by
origin
- Names and surnames from more than 45 countries
- A reverse lookup of names by meaning
- An alphabetical index of names
- An explanation of naming practices and historical context for
each origin
- A list of the top ten most popular names in the United States
every year from 1880-2003
- Instruction on how to create believable names that fit your
characters and your story
This comprehensive guide also includes advice from a number of
best-selling authors, including Elizabeth George, Alexander McCall
Smith, Homer Hickam, Marian Keyes, "Big Fish" author Daniel
Wallace, and others. You'll get the inside scoop on their naming
methods, plus the stories behind the names of their most famous
characters.
So throw out your old telephone books and baby-naming
guides—"The Writer's Digest Character Naming Sourcebook" meets all
your naming needs
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