Just make it up! At least, that's what a few authors seem to think is appropriate. Here are some examples from recently-published books: When his dad died from sorosis of the liver and Bobby went …
Look it up!
Years ago when I was writing a romance about a television reporter, I tried and tried to remember the name of the award in television that’s the equivalent of a Pulitzer. It was the Dark Ages B.G. …
So close, and yet so far
When almost the right word just isn’t good enough... A few head-scratching examples, found in published books, of how the author almost got it right. “I can practically feel the vitamin D soaking …
The importance of being edited
Lately I've been spending a fair bit of time with my e-reader in hand. And I have to say it's been … educational, and entertaining. And also a little sad, to see all the careless and well-meaning …