About the Cover, “Bringing Dad Home”

An illustration in pinks, purples, greens, navy, and light blue of an elderly Asian man seated on a porch, with a blanket on his lap. A younger Asian woman stands beside him, one hand on his back, the other holding a pink mug. A tree shades the pair and their porch.
“Bringing Dad Home”

The marvelous cover art for Issue 26 is by April dela Noche Milne. April is an illustrator and writer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. She studied Fine Arts at Langara College and graduated with a BFA in Illustration from Emily Carr University. She’s the artist for the graphic novel The Blue Road: A fable of Migration, and is a graduate of The Writer’s Studio at Simon Fraser University. Her children’s book Nora at Night is forthcoming from Kids Can Press.
“Bringing Dad Home” was originally drawn to accompany an essay written by Jennifer Schenkel published in the Globe and Mail August 2022. 

Artist April dela Noche Milne
Photo credit: Kin Godwin Chua
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