Picking the Perfect Names for My Characters

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In the mid part of last year I posted a few thoughts on names in both my fiction and Fantasy literature generally, including my enduring love affair with the long names of the genre and the use of names in both world-building and character development.

In rereading those posts recently, I also recalled that I was specifically asked about picking names for my characters in an interview with Fresh Fiction, not long after Daughter of Blood was released (into the reading wild.