AlbinoDeer answers “How come Victor and Eli have names so...”

S asked this question about Vicious (Villains, #1):

How come Victor and Eli have names so similar to VE Schwab's own name (Victoria and Elizabeth)? It must be more than coincidence, but I was wondering if anyone knew the reasoning behind this decision?

AlbinoDeer Schwab wrote this books to herself as a pet project, so she named Victor and Eli possibly because it would be fun and the book wasn't supposed to see …moreSchwab wrote this books to herself as a pet project, so she named Victor and Eli possibly because it would be fun and the book wasn't supposed to see the light of day. But then it got published and the names stayed(less)

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