Canadian author Meags Fitzgerald made a name for herself in 2014 with the publication of the graphic novel Photobooth – A Biography. This first book earned her the Doug Wright Spotlight Award as well as a nomination for the Joe Shuster Awards. Longs cheveux roux (Long Red Hair), published in English the following year, was nominated for the Expozine award. It was her first work translated into French. Born in Alberta, Fitzgerald has been living in Montreal since 2013.