Michelle MacKinnon was born in Masterton, in 1957 and she lives with her husband in Palmerston North. She has seven children, three adopted and four by birth. Since her training as a General and Obstetric nurse, Michelle has been involved in many different vocations from beekeeping, alternative medicine, and hobby farming, to accounting, marketing, and voluntary counselling. Writing has been a lifelong passion and in 2008 she completed a Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing at the Whitireia Polytechnic in Wellington, New Zealand.
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The following books have both been named as finalists in the 2009 Next Generation Indie Book Awards.
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2008: Escape From Eden
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2009: Bluebell Mary
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Coming soon: Book two in the Bluebell series