Which author famously rebranded themselves with a pen name to switch genres, moving from literary fiction to crime novels, resulting in dramatically increased sales?

The literary world isn't just about great writing—it's also about powerful branding. Some authors have developed such distinctive personal brands that their names alone evoke specific genres, writing styles, or reader experiences. This poll explores how famous authors have positioned themselves in the literary marketplace and created lasting brand identities that transcend individual works.

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J.K. Rowling writing as Robert Galbraith
Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman
Agatha Christie writing as Mary Westmacott
Nora Roberts writing as J.D. Robb