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== Biography ==  
 
== Biography ==  
[[Barbara Bartholomew]] won the [[1984 Golden Medallion Winners|1984 Golden Medallion]] in the Young Adult category for her novel ''[[Julie's Magic Moment]]''. Writing for [[Silhouette Romance]], she published two novels. She was born in 1941.
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Barbara Bartholomew (1941- )is a mother, grandmother, former newspaper reporter, and has been writing and publishing books for several decades now. Having grown up on a western Oklahoma cotton farm (pulling cotton convinced her of the desirability of getting a college degree), she turned to freelance writing when her three young children had chicken pox and then every other possible non-threatening illness, forcing her to stay at home most of the time so that this was the only available career option. Her first sales were short stories, eventually leading to twenty traditionally published books as well. These days as an independent publisher she writes exactly what she wants (mostly fantasy) and is having the best time of her life!
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
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* ''[[Almost Magic]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Anne And Jay]]'' - 1982
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* ''[[Cereal Box Adventures]]'' - 1982
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* ''[[Child Of Tomorrow]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[Everyday Miracles]]'' - 1982
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* ''[[Everyday Magic]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[For Every Season]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[Great Gradepoint Mystery]]'' - 1983
 
* ''[[Julie's Magic Moment]]'' - 1983
 
* ''[[Julie's Magic Moment]]'' - 1983
* ''[[A Man Of Character|Man Of Character, A]]'' - April  1986 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #428]])
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* ''[[Love Like this]]'' - 1984
* ''[[The Romantic And The Realist|Romantic And The Realist, The]]'' - September  1986 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #457]])
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* ''[[Lucky At Love]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[Man Of Character]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[Mirror Image]]'' - 1983
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* ''[[More Than Magic]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Out Of The Blue]]'' - 1987
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* ''[[Promise Once Made, A]]'' - 1984
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* ''[[Romantic And The Realist]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[Second Jeep Harris]]'' - 2006
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* ''[[Someone New]]'' - 1984
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* ''[[Something Special]]'' - 1984
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* ''[[Time Keeper]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[When Dreamers Cease To Dream]]'' - 1985
  
== Honors ==
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== Awards ==
* [[1984 Golden Medallion Winners|1984 Golden Medallion]] - [[RITA®: Young Adult|Young Adult]] category for ''[[Julie's Magic Moment]]''
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*1984  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Winner - Young Adult Romance, ''[[Julie's Magic Moment]]''

Revision as of 19:44, 17 October 2022


Biography

Barbara Bartholomew (1941- )is a mother, grandmother, former newspaper reporter, and has been writing and publishing books for several decades now. Having grown up on a western Oklahoma cotton farm (pulling cotton convinced her of the desirability of getting a college degree), she turned to freelance writing when her three young children had chicken pox and then every other possible non-threatening illness, forcing her to stay at home most of the time so that this was the only available career option. Her first sales were short stories, eventually leading to twenty traditionally published books as well. These days as an independent publisher she writes exactly what she wants (mostly fantasy) and is having the best time of her life!

Books

Awards