Mélanie Michaud grew up in Montreal until she reached 5’ 3’’. She studied theater and film and has been a technician, screenwriter, comedian, actor, etc. (mostly etc.) Mélanie has won a few awards here and there and collected several birthday wishes. (mostly etc.) Melanie has won a few mentions here and there and collected several birthday wishes; her most prestigious prize to date is a Jameson’s box set won at a karaoke bar. She is not a member of any fraternity or select club, having left Columbia House in 2000. Burgundy is her first novel.