About Gillian Candler
Born 1959. Gillian Candler is a writer.
Gillian Candler (born 1959) is a New Zealand writer, teacher, publisher and conservationist. Her children's non-fiction books about New Zealand nature have been widely reviewed and shortlisted for a number of awards.
Biography Although she was born in England in 1959, she spent her childhood in Wellington, New Zealand.
Candler collaborated with the New Zealand Mountain Safety Council to write the 2023 book Mia & Leo Go Wild, which was illustrated by Gavin Mouldey.
Candler currently lives in Pukerua Bay.
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