Bjarni Bjarnason is an Icelandic writer born November 9, 1965 in Reykjavík. He started writing poetry in his teens and by twenty had a play. He has received the Tómas Guðmundsson Award, Halldór Laxness Literature Award, and in 1996 was nominated for the Icelandic Literature Prize. In 2001 his 12th book was published. As this is written (in August 2011) his 17th is on it´s way into the bookstores. See more on Bjarni Bjarnason and all his books in GOPfrettir.net/open/BB.