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Originally Posted by MysticCat
Plenty of writers who are not members of fraternities or sororities have used real organization names in their work without permission. It can fall under fair use.
That said, why risk offending part of your potential audience? I'd steer clear of real sorority names.
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I use the NAACP, several colleges, APO, Alpha, AKA, Kappa, and Lambda Pi Chi fictitiously in my novels. Like the disclaimer says, I used them fictitiously to give the novel a sense of realism.
The main fraternity in my novel was fictitious though. As well as the main two colleges.
Aww, writing.
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