Oct 12, 2025
No, I’m Not Jamie David (But I Do Have a Singing Whale of My Own)!
It’s a funny thing when your name is common enough to cause confusion, but not quite famous enough to be famous. For instance, I’ve been writing under the name Jaime David for a while now, working on books like Wonderment Within Weirdness, My Powerful Poems, and Some Small Short Stories. However, a recent incident made me realize how easily two names that sound similar—Jaime vs. Jamie—can create…
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