Winter, Gill

Gill Winter spent eleven years working at one of New Zealand's premier contemporary art galleries before leaving to create Flying Piglets, a touring agency for folk and blues musicians. Over the next few years she worked as Marketing Manager for two arts festivals, helped on the family pig farm, and volunteered for New Zealand's largest fair trade organisation, Trade Aid. In 2009, she wound up Flying Piglets and completed a CELTA course in teaching English as a second language. This led to a three month stint as a volunteer teacher at Tibet Charity in Dharmashala, India, after which she wrote