Authors: Carmela Ciuraru
MarÃas, Javier.
Written Lives
, trans. Margaret Jull Costa. New York: New Directions, 2007.
Motion, Andrew, ed.
Interrupted Lives.
London: National Portrait Gallery Publications, 2004.
Mullan, John.
Anonymity.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007.
Prose, Francine.
The Lives of the Muses: Nine Women and the Artists They Inspired.
New York: HarperCollins, 2002.
Rose, Phyllis.
Parallel Lives: Five Victorian Marriages.
New York: Vintage, 1983.
Schnakenberg, Robert.
Secret Lives of Great Authors.
Philadelphia: Quirk, 2008.
Showalter, Elaine.
A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists from Brontë to Lessing.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1999.
Woolf, Virginia.
A Room of One's Own.
New York: Harcourt, 1989.
C
ARMELA
C
IURARU
is not a pseudonym. Her anthologies include
First Loves: Poets Introduce the Essential Poems That Captivated and Inspired Them
and
Solitude Poems
. She is a graduate of Columbia University's School of Journalism and a member of the National Book Critics Circle. She has written for the
Los Angeles Times
, the
San Francisco Chronicle
, the
Boston Globe
, the
Wall Street Journal
,
Newsday
,
Elle Decor
,
ARTNews
,
O, The Oprah Magazine
, and other publications. She lives in Brooklyn.
www.carmelaciuraru.com
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Data
Ciuraru, Carmela.
Nom de plume: a (secret) history of
pseudonyms / Carmela Ciuraru.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical
references.
ISBN: 978-0-06-173526-4
1. Anonyms and pseudonymsâHistory. I.
Title.
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