Gill Pittar Gill grew up the daughter of a farmer and physiotherapist in rural Waikato. She later married, bought a farm and raised four children. The family moved to Auckland in 1992 to help with the rehabilitation of their son who sustained a brain injury. It as here that Gill, inspired by a topsy-turvy doll, decided to start writing to promote diversity across the world. Gill currently lives in Gisborne. Read More Read Less