Hey, look! I’m one of this week’s featured authors on Elizabeth’s and Marie’s blog! š
We have Allison Maruska here today. Her YA novel will release soon so be sure and check out her blog and Facebook page for updates!!!
1. Tell us about yourself. May include links to Facebook, twitter, blogs, websites, Amazon author page)
In addition to being a writer, Iām a wife, mom, teacher, owl enthusiast, and Colorado native.
Author website and blog: allisonmaruska.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/allisonmaruskaauthor
Twitter: @allisonmaruska
2. How do you choose names for your characters?
It depends, but most of the time Iāll imagine the characterās features and mannerisms, then I resort to my Name Dice app. I literally roll the dice until I land on a name that āfeelsā right. If the character is from a time in the past, I research popular baby names from that time period and use one of those.
3. Do you talk about your book/characters as though they are real? Yes, especially whenā¦
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