How to come up with names for fictional places

While some stories are set in real places, others use fictional cities, countries, and planets. Not just any word works for your fictional place’s name. You want to pick something that is consistent, pronounceable, and memorable, so it adds to your setting development and keeps your reader immersed

Town names are a great way to help your child become more imaginative, and they can be used for gaming, story-making, social media and so much more. They, however, are a big hassle to think up. Maybe it doesn’t bother you, but for others, it’s a time-consuming process they’d like to skip. If you are ... Read more

Country and nation name generator. 100,000's of combinations are available, you're bound to find one you like.

Writing Resources: Name Generators. A list of name generators that have been useful in fictional writing projects big and small.

A Rough Guide to Castle Design Part 3 – The Floorplan by Jon Roberts To collect and transform the room list into a sensible layout I make a flowchart, finding this to be a simple way to list …

How do you create names for your fictional people and places? Do you make a unique creation, base it loosely on earth, or try to find some middle ground between the two? How do you mold random names and phrases into some consistent? This is a fakers guide to create fictional languages.