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Jennifer Lynn Barnes
OccupationNovelist
NationalityUnited States
Alma materYale University
Period2006-present
GenreYoung-adult fiction
Website
www.jenniferlynnbarnes.com

Jennifer Lynn Barnes is an American author of young-adult fiction novels. She graduated from Yale in 2006, where she received a degree in cognitive science[1][2] and is working on a Ph.D. in developmental psychology at Yale.[3][4][5]

Barnes was born in Oklahoma[1] and still lives there.[6]

Career

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Jennifer wrote her first novel, Golden when she was 19,[7] the sequel to Golden, Platinum was released in 2007 and was originally unplanned.[8] Her scond novel, Tattoo is about four best friends who get temporary tattoos that give them supernatural powers, also had an unplanned sequel, Fate.[9]

She spent the 2006-07 year in the UK doing autism research[1][6] at Cambridge's Autism Research Centre under the supervision of professor Simon Baron-Cohen,[8] working on her Mphil degree,[10] funded by a Fulbright grant.[11]

Raised by Wolves is a story about a 15-year-old human raised by a pack of werewolves and was released in June 2010.[12] The sequel, Trial by Fire, was released on June 14, 2011.[13]

Bibliography

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The Squad Series

  • The Squad:Perfect Cover (Random House, 2008). ISBN 9780385734547
  • The Squad:Killer Spirit (Random House, 2008). ISBN 9780385734554

Raised By Wolves


Other books by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Jennifer Lynn Barnes. "Biography". Retrieved 2010-02-19.
  2. ^ "Yale Cognitive Science Alumni". Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  3. ^ Sara Polsky. "Interview with Jennifer Lynn Barnes". Absolute write. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  4. ^ Tera Lynn Childs (2010-02-14). "COOP2 3: Biathlon". Diary. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
  5. ^ Jennifer Lynn Barnes (2007-02-19). "Yipppppeeeeeeee!". Blog. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
  6. ^ a b "Jennifer Lynn Barnes". Random House Australia. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
  7. ^ "Jennifer Lynn Barnes - Authors". Random House. Retrieved 2010-01-20.
  8. ^ a b "Interview: Jennifer Lynn Barnes". Bildungsroman. 2006-07-26. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  9. ^ "Interview - Jennifer Lynn Barnes". Persnickety Snark. 2009-04-26. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  10. ^ "Autism Research Centre - ARC people: Jennifer Barnes". Retrieved 2010-02-19.
  11. ^ With 31 winners, Yale has most Fulbright recipients this year. Yale Bulletin and Calendar. 2006-10-26. Retrieved 2010-04-08.
  12. ^ Jennifer Lynn Barnes (2010-06-08). "Raised By Wolves". Blog. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
  13. ^ Jennifer Lynn Barnes (2011-06-09). "TRIAL BY FIRE--CHAPTER TRAIL". Blog. Retrieved 2011-07-08.
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