Barry Jonsberg

Barry Jonsberg ( born 1951 as Peter Jonsberg in Liverpool, United Kingdom) is an Australian writer.

Jonsberg studied from 1968 to 1982 at the University of Liverpool English and psychology. He completed both courses with a Master 's Degree. From 1985 on, he worked as a teacher. After a lottery prize of 123,000 pounds in 1998 Jonsberg 1999 moved to Australia. He now lives retired in Darwin in the Northern Territory.

Bibliography

• Whole Business with Kiffo and the Pit (2004) The thing with me and Kiffo, publishing group Friedrich Oetinger 2007

• Everything revolves around you, Translator Janka Panskus, Ill. Kerstin Schürmann, Oetinger 2008

Blacky trilogy

• A Croc Called Capone (2009)
• Dog who Dumped on my Dooma (2010) A hardline job or How I helped save God, Translator Alexa Hennig von Lange, Ill. Peter Schössow, Oetinger 2010

Audiobook

• A bone hard job, spoken by Oliver Rohrbeck Audio CD Oetinger 2010
• EAudio Oetinger 2012

Awards

• Whole Business with Kiffo and the Pitbull nominated for the Literature Prize of the Children's Book Council of Australia
• Whole Business with Kiffo and the Pitbull nominated for the Literature Prize 2008
• It's not all about YOU, Calma awarded South Australian Festival Award 2006