Jennifer answers “How do you pronounce Chaol's name? I kept...”

Elizabeth Cunha asked this question about Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1):

How do you pronounce Chaol's name? I kept switching back and forth in my mind between 'Coal' and 'Kay-ol' like chaos and kale lol?

Jennifer I guess it's Kale, but this is seriously one of my biggest pet peeves with writers. Give your characters names we can pronounce easily in our heads or…moreI guess it's Kale, but this is seriously one of my biggest pet peeves with writers. Give your characters names we can pronounce easily in our heads or else it trips up the prose. So glad she changed it from Chaos. Lol, how cliche can you possibly get with that? Glad she realized it. Don't get me wrong, I've enjoyed her books. (less)

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