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Dregs is the recipient of the Best Juvenile Fiction 2009, third place, Missouri Writers Guild, and the Walter Williams Major Work Award, runner-up 2008

Welcome to my website! Get a peek into my neuroses, all the things I love, and what drives the pen. From my latest blog to photos of the most recent talks and appearances; here you can spend some time getting a glimpse into what inspired Jessie Bayker, Tony Andrews, Zeus, Seth Berman, Benson Schmidt, and Steve Ralston, then hear about the newest chapters of Danna Scanlon's life and Charlie Mantel's disintegrating world (Playing the Line, due out in 2008).

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In the News Barri, Ellen Hopkins and Lynn Viehl discuss "Novel Writing: Choosing a Method that Works for You" at WOW! Women on Writing TM. How to Follow Me Now you can keep up with Barri at your favorite social networking site or micro-blog: Facebook Twitter Plurk Identi.ca Brightkite Plaxo Hi5 LiveJournal RedRoom CrimeSpace Library Thing And many more coming soon! If you have a suggestion for a site I should be on, send it to barri.bumgarner@gmail.com

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