Hello! I'm Alex Milway! I write and illustrate books for children. I also write for children's TV. I'm the co-founder of the This Book Is Funny! You can read my latest news, invite me to your school or event, check out all my latest books, or sign up to my mailing list. For screenwriting work … Read More about About
Big Sky Mountain launches
It’s Big Sky Mountain day! (Also known as Dress Like A Moose Day! – in my house, anyway) Out now in all the wonderful independent bookshops and online stores of the world! Big Sky Mountain is the first book in my new series and I feel a celebration is in order. Obviously, launching a book […]
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Win a signed copy of Big Sky Mountain and original artwork
I’ve got four signed copies of Big Sky Mountain, each with an original pencil illustration from the book to give away! All you have to do is head to the competition page and answer a simple question to be entered into the draw! The competition is running for a week, and the more you share […]
Big Sky Mountain – Pre-order now!
This week sees the publication of Big Sky Mountain, the first in a new series, all about a young girl called Rosa, who goes to live with her gran in the wilderness. The story is really important to me, born out of my relationship with my grandma, who would always take me ‘trekking’ up the […]
Pigsticks and Harold: Harold and Granny Pickle – Free Book
My mum died from a rare form of cancer in 2014. Her death shocked everyone who knew her. At the time, I found it particularly difficult talking about it to my young daughters and nieces. In trying to broach the subject, and somehow explain how a person lives on in memories and the things you […]
