Debut author, J.D.Milligan is a whimsical middle-grade fantasy writer, illustrator, and artist. Readers already love her vivid characters and illustrations. Her mesmerizing debut novel, Rose Grey and Pirates, Nymphs, and A Smoking Monkey, is of gods, goddesses, nymphs, elves, transformation, adventure, friendship, and love. Her novel can be read out loud for the whole family to enjoy. With a female protagonist, whimsical magic, adventure, intrigue, and a well-crafted plot that keeps you turning pages. Ms. Milligan is a masterful storyteller, plus her book contains no strong language or graphic violence. Ms. Milligan will be exhibiting her illustrations of graphite on paper and oil on canvas at galleries and museums. Go to her website for more information. Ms Milligan is a tarot card reader, pirate historian, fairy expert, and married to the Former US Heavyweight Boxing Champion. She lives with her husband and two dogs, Stella and Gigi in the United States.