Graphic Novelist Meags Fitzgerald is Building a Self-Fulfilling Career from Scratch

Illustrator and Art Director Meags Fitzgerald’s output in drawing and publishing is tremendous, including the nonfiction graphic novel “Photobooth: A Biography” and a fantastic series showcasing her ambidrawing talents. Here, she tells more about carving her creative work lifestyle—her way.

How did you arrive at desiring to become an artist
who makes her art her life’s work?

This was always the dream for me, and I never seriously considered doing anything else. Everyone else in my family we...