Gail Kavanagh is a professional journalist living in Queensland, Australia. She specializes in How-To articles that help people be more self sufficient, and inspirational articles that help hobbyists be more creative.

Gail gets a lot of her inspiration from her Gypsy/traveler heritage. Born in Ireland, she worked in circuses and theatre in the UK and Europe for many years before emigrating to Australia and settling down to raise a family. She became a reporter for a regional newspaper when her children were grown, where she took charge of the entertainment section, and covered news, politics and special features.