Articles by Maria Frazer

Maria Frazer is a children's book author from Texas. She's loved names from a young age, and now she gets to spend her time naming and writing about fictional people. You can find her online at mariafrazer.com or on Twitter and Instagram. Her debut audiobook, Margarita in the Spotlight, releases from Audible Originals in September 2021.

Mon Apr 29 2024

Authors Get to Name Everyone!

Most fiction authors get to name a whole world of characters — but getting it right is a fine art. Author Maria Frazer shares her top tips for choosing names that enhance your story and keep your readers on board.

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