Authors have also been known to indulge in wishful thinking, listing nonexistent titles in the "also by this author" page in their books, perhaps in hope that this will encourage them to get around to writing them. An author I won't name except that his initials are Harlan Ellison has been particularly prone to this.
Re Hammer: 19th-century US President Grover Cleveland, as a young man, considered moving to Cleveland, Ohio, because he liked the idea of a town sharing his name. He decided against it when someone pointed out that this wasn't a very cogent reason.
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Date: 2014-05-31 07:08 pm (UTC)Re Hammer: 19th-century US President Grover Cleveland, as a young man, considered moving to Cleveland, Ohio, because he liked the idea of a town sharing his name. He decided against it when someone pointed out that this wasn't a very cogent reason.