pen name
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Written by Postel-Vinay — the pen name of L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
She published her first newspaper piece that same year, and adopted the alliterative pen name.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
Except this is a "bogan" version translated by Ander Louis, the pen name of a Melbourne IT worker who moonlights as a writer.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025
Lewis Grassic Gibbon was the pen name of James Leslie Mitchell, who had been raised in the Mearns.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2025
“So, are you related to Dr. Seuss or something? No wait, it’s a pen name, right?”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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