April Dela Noche Milne

April dela Noche Milne is a mixed Filipino Canadian illustrator and writer based in Vancouver, on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh peoples. April has a BFA in illustration from Emily Carr University and is a graduate of The Writer's Studio at Simon Fraser University. She illustrated the middle-grade graphic novel The Blue Road, by Wayde Compton, which was named a Quill & Quire Best Book of the Year, and the picture book The Imperfect Garden by Melissa Assaly. Nora at Night is her debut picture book as author and illustrator.