Homme de Plume: What I Learned Sending My Novel Out Under a Male NameCatherine Nichols8/04/15 11:00am726196EditInvite manuallyPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkThe plan made me feel dishonest and creepy, so it took me a long time to send my novel out under a man’s name. But each time I read a study about unconscious bias, I got a little closer to trying it.