Michelle Lovretta (a.k.a. M.A. Lovretta) is the creator of Lost Girl. She was commissioned to write the pilot by a Jay Firestone and Prodigy Pictures Inc.

Lovretta was co-showrunner and co-Executive Producer during the first season of Lost Girl.

Along with the original Pilot, she also wrote It's a Fae, Fae, Fae, Fae World (1.01), Oh Kappa, My Kappa (1.03), The Mourning After (1.10), and Blood Lines (1.13) for Season 1. She wrote Something Wicked This Fae Comes (2.01) and I Fought the Fae (and the Fae Won) (2.02) for Season 2.

After Lost Girl was renewed for a second season, she left to work as a producer and writer on The Secret Circle (2011-2012), and continued to be credited on Lost Girl as co-Executive Producer until episode Barometz. Trick. Preassure. (2.13). She returned to the show for Season 3 as the writer of Delinquents (3.10).

Prior to Lost Girl, Michelle Lovretta was writer and Executive Producer on Instant Star (2004-2005). Writer credits include Relic Hunter, Mutant X and The Associates; and made-for-TV movies Sorority Wars (2009),Playing House (2006).

Lovretta is creator, executive producer, and showrunner of Killjoys.

Michelle Lovretta was nominated for a 2011 Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Dramatic Series, for Lost Girl episode Blood Lines; and nominated for a 2006 Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series, for the made-for-TV movie Hunt for Justice (2005), a docudrama about Louise Arbour, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda.