Meags Fitzgerald
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Nationality | Canadian |
Website | www.meagsfitzgerald.com |
Meags Fitzgerald is a Canadian illustrator and cartoonist.[1]
Career
Fitzgerald earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Alberta College of Art and Design in Calgary in 2009 and a certificate in design from NSCAD University in Halifax in 2012. She works mainly as an illustrator, and also does fine art, animation, and theatre, and teaches improvisational theatre.[2]
Fitzgerald published Photobooth: A Biography in 2014, a non-fiction graphic novel detailing her interest in chemical photobooths.[2] The book won the 2015 Doug Wright Spotlight Award.[3] She followed it in 2015 with the autobiographical graphic novel Long Red Hair.[4]
Fitzgerald identifies as queer.[1]
Bibliography
- Photobooth: A Biography (2014)
- Long Red Hair (2015)
References
- ^ a b Rude 2015.
- ^ a b Nemetz 2014.
- ^ Balser 2015.
- ^ Collins 2015.
Works cited
- Balser, Erin (2015-05-10). "Graphic novels win big at Doug Wright Awards". CBC. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
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(help) - Collins, Sean (2015-10-16). "Review: New comics by Meags Fitzgerald, Bill Griffith and Adrian Tomine". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
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(help) - Nemetz, Andrea (2014-08-13). "Tribute to vanishing instant-photobooths". The Chronicle Herald. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
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(help) - Rude, Mey Valdivia (2015-10-13). "Drawn to Comics: Meags Fitzgerald Explores Bisexuality, Celibacy and Make Believe in "Long Red Hair"". Autostraddle. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
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External links
Categories:
- Living people
- Canadian cartoonists
- Canadian illustrators
- Doug Wright Award winners
- Canadian graphic novelists
- LGBT artists from Canada
- LGBT writers from Canada
- LGBT comics creators
- Canadian women artists
- Queer artists
- Queer writers
- Queer women
- Canadian female comics artists
- Female comics writers
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