The process of naming characters is a funny thing. I've used baby name books; bursts of inspiration from nowhere; and the old standby, family names. When Royal Street was a work-in-progress and I had some different readers looking at it, I had a couple say: Can't you name your character something else?
Well, there are times I wish I had, but somehow, once DJ had her name, it stuck.
So, meet the Royal Street cast, and where their names came from.
*Drusilla Jane Jaco--aka DJ--is a Green Congress w...
Published on January 20, 2012 06:30