Author Description

AMBROSIA is a graphic novel and fantasy adventure introducing Amber, a fun loving, sixteen -year old heroine, who has lived her whole life on a hidden, lost to time, Isle in the Northern Sea. She has just graduated from her family's "Academia of Music, Healing, and Higher Learning," but she rebels against her father's plans for her future. So, Amber sets out on a journey to find if her mother is truly alive, and living in the modern world of Colorfulnation. On her journey Amber discovers her music has a power she didn't know, and that she has a gifted touch. AMROSIA is written, and its' characters are designed, by a female creator with a conscious vision to embrace an underserved niche of ' tween and teen girl readers, in the graphic novel market, as well as welcoming other readers of all ages and gender. This graphic novel is the debut, in a series and is currently being produced as a feature film to be released in 2014. Darylle Mak, the author/creator, lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She sees herself as a citizen of the world, having the good fortune to have been raised in many countries and to have traveled extensively. Her writing is a continuing journey that has taken her to create a variety of exciting works in film, theatre, poetry, and now graphic novel.