María Luisa Artecona de Thompson (12 July 1919 – 10 December 2003) was a Paraguayan poet and playwright.

Her parents were Guillermo Artecona and Maria Cardenas.

[1] She graduated from the Universidad Nacional de Asunción.

[3] She was the Professor holding the chair for literature at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University.

[4] In the same year she published three works with themes involving puppets El titiritero (The Puppeteer), La hojita de papel (The Little Sheet of Paper) and El vigilante y el ladrón (The Guard and the Robber).