一个偶然的机会得知:我省一位为许多读者所熟知的业余作者,最近另起笔名,在外省一个刊物上发表了一个短篇小说。为什么要另用笔名呢?他在附信中解释说:因为作品有所鞭挞,很容易被领导所误解,以为是影射攻击他们。为避免麻烦起见,故改名寄给你们……。附信最后,还再三嘱托编辑部给他保密。 By chance, I learned that an amateur author in our province, familiar to many readers, recently wrote a pseudonym and published a short story in a foreign journal. Why did he use another pen name? He explained in an accompanying letter: Because the work is flagrant, it is easy to be misunderstood by the leaders and think it is a shadow attack on them. To avoid troubles, it is renamed to send to you ... .... Finally, I wrote a letter to the editorial department to give him confidential.