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April dela Noche Milne is a mixed Filipino-Canadian illustrator and writer based in Vancouver. She graduated with a BFA in Illustration from Emily Carr University and has illustrated for various publications such as The Globe and Mail and Chatelaine. April contributed to the Cloudscape comics anthology The Witching Hours, and illustrated the middle-grade graphic novel The Blue Road: A fable of migration, which was named a Quill and Quire Best Book of the Year. A graduate of The Writer’s Studio at Simon Fraser University, her debut picture book as author-illustrator, Nora at Night, is forthcoming with Kids Can Press in Fall 2026.
Wish List:
comedic and whimsical stories
magic, fantasy and adventure
coming of age/growing up
loss/grief
diverse characters/multicultural stories
family (in all its forms)
school life/slice of life
mystery/kid detective
identity
friendship
Formats:
picture books
graphic novels
black and white interior illustrations
covers
Featured Titles:
THE BLUE ROAD (Arsenal Pulp Press)
THE IMPERFECT GARDEN (Fitzhenry and Whiteside)
All images © April dela Noche Milne. Do not use without permission.
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