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Make sure your characters have the initials JC. Always.
Ha! Just realized my protag's are, but he loses his family name early on. But it wasn't intentional, seriously, and I'm not even religious. Actually, I had a heck of a time even thinking what his last name should be or how surnames work in his homeland.
Always use generic verbs but dress them up with lots of adverbs. Don't have someone plod across the room when they could walk slowly, dispiritedly and heavily instead.
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