Business Mentorship; “International Award-Winning Child Author" Keepin' It Real with Gabriella Dias
Season 6 Episode #228
This interview took place with the approval of Wendy Dias.
We meet a child author who at the age of 10 had already written a 9-book series. This year, Gaby was named “Girl of the Year” through Women Changing the World presented by the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson.
Let’s find out what inspired Gaby to start writing.
Our guest, with parental approval, joins us from Sydney, Australia
“Gabriella Dias is an international award-winning child author, storyteller, and creative force behind the magical 9-book series ‘Light of Luna’. She wrote her first book at just eight years old, and by ten she had completed all nine of her fantasy novels. At 12 years Gabriella was named ‘Girl of the Year’ winner of the global 2025 Women Changing the World Awards, presented to her by the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson.”
A few of the things Gaby shared:
1. Winning “Girl of the Year” presented by the Duchess of York 2. Spoiler alert: A new book series 3. Future: Screenplays and Musicals
Gaby’s mother, Wendy Dias joined us to discuss the business behind a child author:
1. Process taking shape 2. Finding the right partnerships 3. Watching the stories unfold
Read Gaby's story and connect here...
Special thanks to Wendy Dias for being not only a wonderful role model but creating a network of support for Gaby and joining us in our series.
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Thank you for joining us…
We look forward to connecting with you next time for another edition of Keepin’ It Real.
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