Michèle Laframboise feeds coffee grounds to her garden plants, runs long distances and writes full-time. Fascinated by the sciences and nature since she could walk, she holds advanced degrees in geography and engineering, and draws from her scientific background to create worlds filled with humor, invention and wonder. Michèle has published 19 novels and over 45 short-stories in French and English, earning various distinctions in Canada and Europe.

She is also a comic enthusiast who drew a dozen of graphic novels and maintains an illustrated blog.

(Photo credit: Sylvie-Anne Jeanson)