Author of

Squeak Chatter Bark: An Eco-Mystery (Fantagraphics, 2025)
Drawn to Berlin: Comic Workshops in Refugee Shelters and Other Stories
(Fantagraphics, 2018)

Ali Greta Fitzgerald is a writer and artist living on the outskirts of Paris with her wife. A columnist for The New Yorker, she regularly contributes essays and longer comics to the magazine. For McSweeney’s, Fitzgerald has created weekly webcomics, including the cult favorite, “Hungover Bear and Friends.” Her first graphic book, Drawn to Berlin, won the Independent Publisher’s prize and was named one of the top three graphic novels of the year by Vulture. Fitzgerald’s artwork has been exhibited extensively in the U.S. and Europe and she has frequently collaborated with museums like the San Francisco Museum of Art and the Haus am Luetzowplatz. She’s been the recipient of several fellowships, including the Cornish Fellowship and the Georgia Fee Fellowship. Fitzgerald often leads visual storytelling workshops, most recently at The American College of the Mediterranean. In 2025 she published a graphic novel for kids called Squeak Chatter Bark and was included in the MoMA’s first book devoted to comics, Drawn to MoMA.

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Ali Fitzgerald

Books by Ali

The French Kiss of Death: A Memoir of My Guillotine Obsession

Squeak Chatter Bark: An Eco-Mystery (Fantagraphics, 2025)

Drawn to Berlin: Comic Workshops in Refugee Shelters and Other Stories (Fantagraphics, 2018)