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 Forest Wolves Longlisted for the Alligator’s Mouth Award 2023 (and Book 4 Update)
I’m so excited to see my Big Sky Mountain Forest Wolves among the longlist for the Alligator’s Mouth Award 2023. So many terrific authors are with me on the longlist, so it really brightened up a dismal, murky old day when I heard the news! You can check out the full longlist here. New Big Sky Mountain Book! In […]
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The Mousehunter Book One – Updated edition Out Now
The Mousehunter was first published back in 2008. It was my debut book, and I am still incredibly proud of it, so I’m really thrilled to have had the chance to go back and refresh it, tweaking some bits I was never satisfied with (using my author copy that I’d edited by hand any time […]

Big Sky Mountain Book 3: Beach Otters is out now!
It’s publication day for Beach Otters, book three in my Big Sky Mountain book Series. This one is all about the sea, which is another particular love of mine. When Rosa spots a flare fire up over the horizon, Nan decides that someone must be in trouble over in Toe-Dipper Bay. They pack for an […]

Big Sky Mountain: The Forest Wolves
Yesterday was International Beaver Day, which felt like the right time to get in touch to let you know Big Sky Mountain: The Forest Wolves is out now! Big Sky Mountain: The Forest Wolves is available in all book stores! After a storm, Rosa and Grandma Nan find a lost wolf cub and embark on […]