
While in New Zealand, he began writing part-time, prompted by homesickness for Africa. He spent the next twenty years travelling and studying in Africa, before moving to New Zealand. Kelleher received a Masters from Street Andrew"s University and a Doctor of Philosophy in English Literature from The University of South Africa has taught in Africa, New Zealand and Australia. Victor was born in London and moved to Africa with his parents, at the age of fifteen. = Parkland Parkland (1994)-Book 1 of the Parkland Earthsong (1995)-Book 2 of the Parkland Fire Dancer (1996)-Book 3 of the Parkland = Gibblewort the Goblin Goblin in the Bush (1999)-Book 1 of the Gibblewort the Goblin Goblin in the city (2003)-Book 2 of the Gibblewort the Goblin Goblin at the Beach (Later 2004-Early 2005)-Book 4 of the Gibblewort the Goblin Goblin in the Rainforest (2005)- Book 5 of the Gibblewort the Goblin Goblin at the zoo (2006-Early 2007)-Book 6 of the Gibblewort the Goblin Goblin in the snowoblin ". Many of the books he has written have been based on his childhood and his travellings in Africa.

He moved to Australia in 1976, with his South African wife, Alison, and was Associate Professor at the University of New England, in Armidale, New South Wales, before moving to Sydney to write full-time.

