Writers covering themselves with a cloak of pseudonymity
Books
by La Shawn Barber
Posted 7/17/13, 12:19 pm
By now I’m sure you’ve heard the news about Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling. In April she published a crime novel under the pen name Robert Galbraith. The Cuckoo’s Calling, a murder mystery featuring a private investigator named Cormoran Strike who attempts to solve the murder of a model, had reportedly sold 1,500 copies. When the novel’s true author was recently revealed, sales shot up.