The Government of New Brunswick included me in their Province Authors Portal. So honoured. New Brunswick Author Portal Ligia Carvalho Categories : Female Authors - Authors of Juvenile Fiction; - Saint John River Valley Source: Author / auteure Biography Ligia Carvalho is a Brazilian-Canadian author who is passionate about books, cooking, and traveling. She is a full-time mother to three boys. Ligia and her husband reside in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada. Max Loves Cupcakes is her first book for children. How has New Brunswick influenced your work? I moved to New Brunswick a little over a year [ago] and since I came I felt that this place made me feel so welcome that it was time for [me] to pursue my long-time dream of writing a children's book. What is your favourite New Brunswick book, and why? F is for Fiddlehead by Marilyn Lohnes What do you consider to be the highlight of your career so far? Just having the opportunity to launc