pseudonymous author

A pseudonymous author is a writer who publishes works under a fictitious name or alias instead of their real identity, often to separate different writing personas, protect privacy, or avoid social, political, or professional repercussions.

Observed surface forms (6)

• pen name ×5
• pseudonymous political writer ×3
• anonymous writer ×1
• collective pseudonym ×1
• pseudonymous person ×1
• pseudonymous writer ×1

Instances (14)

• The Gawain Poet via concept surface "anonymous writer"
• Clemens via concept surface "pen name"
  surface form: Mark Twain
• Plum via concept surface "pen name"
• Satoshi Nakamoto via concept surface "pseudonymous person"
• James Church via concept surface "pseudonymous writer"
• Publius via concept surface "collective pseudonym"
• Ellis Peters via concept surface "pen name"
• Zafar via concept surface "pen name"
• North via concept surface "pen name"
  surface form: Christopher North (pseudonym of John Wilson)
• Diedrich Knickerbocker
• Brutus (pseudonymous Anti-Federalist writer) via concept surface "pseudonymous political writer"
• Cato (pseudonymous Anti-Federalist writer) via concept surface "pseudonymous political writer"
• Federal Farmer (pseudonymous Anti-Federalist writer) via concept surface "pseudonymous political writer"
  surface form: Federal Farmer
• Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite