Maureen Fergus

In addition to being a writer, MAUREEN FERGUS is a business professional with a science degree and an MBA. She has written for magazines such as Today’s Parent, Chatelaine and Reader’s Digest. Kids Can Press has just published her first novel, a laugh-out-loud portrait of adolescence called Exploits of a Reluctant (But Extremely Goodlooking) Hero. Fergus was born in Regina SK, grew up in Winnipeg, and lived in a number of other Canadian cities before eventually moving back to Winnipeg, where she currently resides with her husband and three young children.