Ali Miller is an author, freelance writer, and Certified Marine Naturalist based in Maui, Hawaiʻi. With a deep passion for ocean conservation and storytelling, she is dedicated to connecting children with the natural world through art.Drawing on her background as a former educator at the Maui Ocean Center Aquarium, Ali possesses a unique talent for translating complex marine concepts into engaging, heartwarming stories for young readers. Her debut picture book, How Cara Lost Her Color, was inspired by real events impacting Hawaiʻi's coral reefs and aims to teach resilience and environmental stewardship to the next generation.Ali has lived on the island of Maui since 2015. When she isn't writing, Ali works with a regenerative farm, growing a variety of vegetables to support the local community. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, reading, and spending time with friends and family. Ali also recently finished writing her first television pilot, which she hopes to produce soon.