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I like straightforward names for my characters. When I get too symbolic with names or places, I start feeling like the characters and the story are less read, and I lose interest.
My mother was told she couldn't go to medical school because she was a woman and a Jew. So she became a teacher in the New York City public school system.
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Scientist (1836) |
| Herbert Baker, Architect (1862) |
| Leslie Banks, Actor (1890) |
| Johnny Depp, Actor (1963) |
| T. D. Jakes, Clergyman (1957) |
| William Maxwell Aitken, Businessman (1964) |
| Arthur Alexander, Musician (1993) |
| Roland Allen, Clergyman (1947) |
| William Carey, Clergyman (1834) |
| Richard Eberhart, Poet (2005) |
| Hans Janmaat, Politician (2002) |
| Jacob Lawrence, Artist (2000) |


