Meg Keneally has worked as a journalist, corporate affairs professional and SCUBA diving instructor.

She is co-author with Tom Keneally of The Soldier's Curse and three other books in the Monsarrat series. Her first solo novel was Fled, published by Echo Publishing in 2019, followed by The Wreck (2020). With Leah Kaminsky, she is co-editor of Animals Make Us Human (Penguin, 2020).

Meg lives in Sydney.