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What's in a (Pen) Name?

Season 2 Episode 17

About the Episode

To some people, the idea of a pen name seems kind of weird. If I, a writer, am going to put countless hours of hard work and thought into my masterpiece, why wouldn’t I want to put my own name underneath the title? But some of literature's biggest names, from Mark Twain to Dr. Seuss, aren't their real names. Here's why.

Aired: 04/20/21 | Expires: | Runtime: 14m 34s