Liz Moore
Writing
Biography
Liz Moore (born May 25, 1983) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and producer. She is a Professor of English at Temple University, where she directs the MFA program in Creative Writing. After a brief time as a musician in New York City, which inspired her first novel, Moore shifted her focus to writing. She received the 2015 Rome Prize in Literature from the American Academy in Rome, and her 2012 novel Heft was longlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Her novel Long Bright River was adapted into a miniseries for Peacock. Description above from the Wikipedia article Liz Moore (author), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
A police officer patrols a Philadelphia neighborhood hard-hit by the opioid crisis. When a series of murders begins in the neighborhood, Mickey realizes that her personal history might be related to the case.
Long Bright River
Follow the Van Laar family's dark secrets and class tensions in the Adirondacks as mysteries surrounding 13-year-old Barbara Van Laar's disappearance from her family's summer camp unfold, connected to an earlier family tragedy.
The God of the Woods
A woman hopes that her former teacher can help her child.