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This is inspired by Bitey's "Direct a Movie" CAF :) Hope you enjoy!

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Surname: The surname of your favorite author/surname of the author of the latest book you read.

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SO1: FN and MN: From your favorite book/latest book you read
SO2: FN and MN: From a piece of "classical" literature

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D1) Congratulations! You are publishing your first work! What genre/type of book is it?

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1. Collection of short stories.
Emrys Perseus Merlin Bertram Denzel Isidore Misha Leonidas Lorcan Casimir

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2. Mystery.
Myrna Doris Griselda Mildred Albertine Gertrude Odele Leora Pamela Dolores

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3. Romance.
Niobe Demelza Tanith Eluned Rosamond Philomela Pomona Linnet Perpetua Swanhild

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4. Historical fiction
Ignatius Cyrus William Charles Hugo Felix Benedict Frederick Orion Atlas

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5. Non-fiction.
Gabriel Boaz Tobias Fabian Nikolai Xavier Soren Ivo Dante Cyprian

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6. Sci-Fi/Fantasy.
Phoebe Eloise Piper Clementine Genevieve Delilah Penelope Violet Adelaide Stella

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D2) You want to maintain some anonymity, so pick which pseudonym you publish your piece under:

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1. J. B. Morgenstern
Onyx Shepherd Ocean Bellamy Balthazar Peregrine Orpheus Indigo Juniper Cassius

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2. A. L. Powell
Anouk Petra Elvira Marisol Corisande Inez Leonor Enid Oona Iona

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3. R. M. Inaba
Harrison Emerson Oliver Knox Ezra Dashiell Booker Lincoln Zane Archer

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4. C. F. B. Carson
Pearl Jemima Celeste Thalia Felicity Lydia Margot Tabitha Rose Naomi

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5. G. T. Ferraro
Freya Andromeda Beatrix Clementine Imogen Clover Cecily Minerva Frances Isadora

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6. A. J. McAlister
Ezekiel Nico Ephraim Phineas Silas Malachi Jonah Gideon Carlsen

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D3) They say, "Never judge a book by its cover," but that doesn't mean you don't want an appealing one! Choose some cover-art inspiration:

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1.
Harriet Solange Louisa Léontine Capucine Berenice Zenobia Rhiannon Edith Gaëlle

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2.
Rocco Nicholas Jeremy Bram Casey Larkin Gulliver Kit Julius Carlisle

3. https://g2creativedesign.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/gw2.jpg?w=284&h=429
Allegra Soleil Guinevere Clea Romilly Una Athena Calypso Lux Annabel

4.
Orlando Humphrey Victor Dominic Amadeus Cohen Quinten Matthias Viggo Anders

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5.
Blanche Prudence Cornelia Beryl Circe Amabel Valencia Agnes Araminta Maude

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6.
Jolyon Eleazar Tavish Dorian Elgin Calloway Sholto Rudyard Crispin Orson

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D4) A fellow writer has kindly agreed to give your book a positive blurb to put on the front. Who do you want this kind authorly shout-out from?

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1. Celeste Ng
Benjamina Dagmar Clothilde Endellion Ghislaine Ernestine Brunilda Hedwig Heloise Arwen

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2. James Patterson
Phaedra Orla Seren Paloma Tallulah Peresphone Tamsin Cerys Artemis Elspeth

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3. Stephen King
Basil Bram Mordecai Linus Bartholomew Rupert Clive Bernard Barnaby Montgomery

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4. Michelle Obama
Katia Jessamy Calanthe Noemi Estella Elia Kerensa Fern Keturah Eveline

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5. Donna Tartt
Magnolia Fern Lark Hyacinth Rosalind Virginia Liana Fleur Cressida Ophelia

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6. Roxane Gay
Spencer Quincy Alexis Simon Prescott Cosmo Lowell Archibald Quentin Zebediah

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D5) To whom do you dedicate your book to?

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1. Your mother.
Rowena Isolde Sorcha Maeve Roisin Hilda Blodwen Giacinta Hannelore Odette

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2. Your father.
Gwyneira Thisbe Fantine Ondine Birdie Cicely Zora Eglantine Aphra Eulalia

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3. Your significant other.
Odin Lucien Wolf Caius Wolfgang Darius Jupiter Zephyr Mercury Calix

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4. Your grandparent(s).
Alaric Leander Maximilian Luca Roman West Fitzwilliam Niall Archer Amory

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5. An influential teacher/professor.
Ottoline Clarissa Romy Isabeau Geneva Tansy Zephyrine Valeska Jessamine Primrose

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6. Your best friend.
Conrad Valentine Jasper Emmanuel Winston Elias Leif Octavius Ralph Reginald

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D6) Your publisher sends you on an all-expenses paid book tour. Which location are you most excited to spend time in?

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1. Edinburgh, Scotland
Sigrid Abigail Danae Muriel Gisele Thora Caroline Sunniva Isabella Polina

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2. Portland, Oregon, USA
Miranda Snow Celestia Ruth Vesper Bidelia Irene Francisca Saffron Sylvie

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3. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Tristan Sylvester Griffin Peter Theophilus Roland Lancelot Avery Ellis Henry

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4. London, England
Thomasina Jocelyn Rosanna Claire Hazel Harper Olwen Marnie Eden Serena

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5. Paris, France
Sasha Wilbur Raphael Phoenix Hunter Aloysius Lionel Wilder Vincent

6. New York City, NY, USA
Osian Hector Atticus Sullivan Magnus Ezekiel Solomon Lysander Dimitri Everett

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D7) Critics are heaping praise upon your work, especially for which characteristic?

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1. Vivid world-building
Clementine India Honor Edwina Lucy Geraldine Mehitabel Rosalie Nephele Zoe

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2. Believable & complicated characters
Ramona Sage Leonora Mireille Echo Lydia Lilou Tempest Amelia Olympia

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3. Witty dialogue
Gareth Marlowe Garnet Gael Lysander Ambrose Peregrine Auberon Enoch Caspian

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4. Multiple plot twists
Lucretia Myfanwy Ada Emily Iolanthe Sophronia Jocasta Evanthe June Ceridwen

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5. Poetic descriptions of setting
Cedric Atticus Magnus Ansel Arthur Louis Theodore Phineas Walter Augustus

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6. Pushing boundaries of genre
Laszlo Bruno Willoughby Garrett Reed Winston Mortimer Lennox Kingsley Aldous

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D8) Your book is nominated for - and wins! - several awards. Which one are you most proud of winning?

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1. Man Booker International Prize
Sapphira Millicent Beulah Perdita Marilyn Ethel Thalassa Susan Dilys Martha

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2. Hugo Award
Florence Dahlia Zinnia Rosemary Mirabelle Astrid June Isadora Delphine Lilac

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3. Pulitzer Prize
Romeo Apollo Rafferty Nathaniel Tarquin Leonardo Uriel Thaddeus Finian Inigo

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4. Edgar Allan Poe Award
Moss Casper Horatio Percival Constantine Edmond Cedar Amias Robin Alfred

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5. National Book Award
Ruby Elisabeth Briony Lillias Yasmine Saskia Keira Cassia Jemma Giada

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6. International Dublin Literary Award
Ludovic Hugh Edgar Hamish Caradoc Guthrie Barnabas Flynn Otto Gregory

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Be kinder to yourself. And then let your kindness flood the world.

This message was edited 3/5/2020, 3:02 PM