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A Columbus (based) and Cleveland, Ohio writer, Dan Moriarty has written several works of fiction, three novels and eight screenplays, one of which was awarded the Houston International Film Festival’s coveted prize for "Best Original Screenplay for a Drama, Abelard and Heloise."

He writes in several genres but believes drama and comedy are his strong suits. Mr. Moriarty was also the recipient of the Cleveland Press award for his essay on Improving Downtown Cleveland; many of his ideas were put into effect when they redesigned the Cleveland waterfront area during the Cleveland renaissance. Mr. Moriarty is a graduate of Cornell University.

Mr. Moriarty is a member of the Central Ohio Fiction Writer's (COFW) Organization.


 

Simplicity (under the title Would You Like to Place an Order [Halcyon Days) won the Ohio Independent Film Festival (OIFF) for the North Coast competition, and for the Teleplay category for Writer’s Digest.

Halcyon Days (Simplicity) Also, won in the Teleplay category for the Writer’s Digest Writing Competition:

Abelard and Heloise was awarded the Houston International Film Festival’s coveted prize for “Best Original Screenplay for a Drama.
Kiss the Death from My Lips was a runner-up in the 78th Writer’s Digest Writing Competition, winning in the category: Television/Movie Script category.
Other books and screenplays by the author are: Bubblegum and Bananas (Humor) [a chimp gets loose in the White House causing havoc], The World’s Greatest Surgeon (Humor) [ a men’s room attendant is mistaken for the world’s greatest surgeon], FleshEater (Horror) [twin sisters, in a battle between good and evil ensues as the evil one stalks her blind sister from the grave], and Kiss the Death From My Lips (a fast-paced Crime Thriller with a setting also in New York City).

Dan was formerly agented by the Adrian Anbry Agency (Arizona) – Dan Adams & Jim Merrill were his agents.

SIMPLICITY ISBN: 0-595-39398-5
KISS THE DEATH FROM MY LIPS ISBN: 0-595-24863-2
THE WORLD’S GREATEST SURGEON ISBN: 0-595-15653-3
FLESHEATER ISBN: 0-595-21117-8
BUBBLEGUM AND BANANAS ISBN: 0-595-19681-0
 

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