Interview with Author Gigi Sedlmayer

GIGI SEDLMAYER

Please help me welcome author Gigi Sedlmayer of the Talon Series to Jemsbooks Interview an Author Segment.

Hi Gigi. So nice of you to stop in today to share your wonderful books.

1. When did you know that you wanted to be a writer?

I actually never knew for sure what I wanted. In my early days, I loved oil painting. I was really fascinated with them and so I thought I could do some restoration of old paintings. But life didn’t let me realise my dream. But after immigrating from New Zealand to Australia, I was diagnosed with cancer. I couldn’t go on working. I was still in too much pain and unable to walk. Albert, my husband said, “Why not start writing?”

He had writing down the adoption of our twin girls from Fiji. I started to write short stories, of course, animal stories. I sent…