While I am eagerly awaiting the cover for my debut novel 'In the Deluge' I've had some exciting news - I was the winner of the Romance Writers of New Zealand Pacific Hearts Award for my unpublished manuscript 'Girls of the USO', and although I set my alarm to get up early to watch the …
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National Novel Writing Month is over for another year. This year I became a 'Nano rebel' - choosing to review and edit a previous novel. I think I made some significant improvement to the story and managed to edit 58k words - with around 40k of that being complete rewrites of scenes! Another 30k will …
It's that time of the year again lovelies! I'm going to be editing my novel from last year as I've had several requests for full manuscript submissions and it needs work! It's had a title change - but not much else. I had intended on writing a new manuscript - based on this chappie: Colin …
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So another year over and yes, I managed another 50k in 30 days! I have a brand new manuscript in very rough draft form ready and waiting for editing! In addition to my completing Nano I was picked as the recipient for the '30 covers in 30 days' program run through the official site! The …
The carpet of green grass rolled down through the rows of vines and down to the bottom of the paddock. Joseph ambled down the gentle slope to the fence line then began a gentle stroll back up to the homestead. The smell of ripening fruit hit his nose as he hit the top of the …
I'll be partaking again this year, and I'm super psyched for this novel I've already started writing, can't get the thing out of my head right now! This image here is part of the inspiration for the story, set during WW2 in rural South Australia.
Nancy Cunningham 