Aren't you whatshisname??...pen names  Dear Miss Snark,  What is
the protocal for submitting to agents if you're writing under a
pseudonym? You have to have your own name on your mailing
address for the SASE and so forth to get back to you, but the
manuscript should have the pseudonym on it, because that's how
it should be published, right? Or do you submit everything using
your real name and then explain about the pseudonym after you've
secured representation?  If you're JT Leroy, you just never tell
anyone that you're really someone else.  On the other hand if
you're Nora Roberts, you just put the new name in bigger letters
on the cover of the book.  If you're using a pseudonym for non-
elusive reasons, you just put Yours Truly, Brad Pitt (writing as
Angelina Jolie) on your cover letter. You put Jolie/Sha Na Na
Namibia as the header on your manuscript pages.  You will also
need a one or two line explanation for why you are doing this.
It can be as simple as "Google associates me with a bad crowd
under my rea