Gillian Torckler
My blogs
| Location | Auckland, New Zealand |
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| Introduction | Gillian the author... started writing travel articles in 1995 and now writes books for both adults and children. Gillian has combined forces with her husband, award-winning phoographer Darryl Torckler, to produce 12 books inspired by oceanic and wilderness experiences, including non-fiction for kids and adults, travel guides and inspirational gift books. She also writes picture books and longer fiction for kids. Gillian the fibre artist... has been stitching since she was a girl. She bought her first spinning wheel when she was 20 years old and now owns three that jostle for space in her studio with 3 weaving looms, and bags and bags of wool. Gillian the scientist... has PhD in medicine and is an international expert in cardiovascular ultrasound. She also stills works as an associate dean of research at a tertiary institute in Auckland, NZ. Gillian the scuba diver... has been diving and exploring the world and its oceans for over twenty years. She still likes to get wet occasionally. |