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Continue to ChatWhen I began writing in the mid-1960s, I thought it was not important for readers to know whether I was male or female. Also, I was a great admirer of E.B. White, so I may have thought that it would bring me luck to submit my first manuscript as 'E.L.' But if I were starting out today, I would use my first name. - E. L. Konigsburg from https://whatsmyquote.com/quote/when-i-began-writing-in-the-mid-1960s-i-thought-it-was-not-important-for-readers-to-know-whether-i-was-male-or