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David Barclay Moore

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Follow DAVID BARCLAY MOORE online at DavidBarclayMoore.com, on Twitter at @dbarclaymoore and on Instagram at dbarclaymoore.

David is a Coretta Scott King / John Steptoe Award-winning author whose novel, The Stars Beneath Our Feet, is being made into a film by actor/director Michael B. Jordan.

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Writer, filmmaker, photographer, super geek, cherry cobbler gobbler. Knows the Death Star plans backward and forward. Adores Mark Twain, Haruki Murakami and old Prince songs. Loves the ocean. Sincerely wants to fly. David is constantly trying to see the world differently.

He was born and raised in Missouri where he read too many novels and comic books as a child. After studying creative writing at Iowa St ...more

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AWARDED! CORETTA SCOTT KING/JOHN STEPTOE PRIZE

I recently received my Coretta Scott King / John Steptoe award in New Orleans as part of the 2018 American Library Association Conference. I am overcome with joy by this distinction. And what a beautiful week in the Crescent City!

During the ceremony, it was an honor to share the stage with poet and children's book author Eloise Greenfield who received the CSK Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievem... Read more of this blog post »

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“If you only expose yourself to whatever everybody else does, you'll never create anything new.”
― David Barclay Moore, The Stars Beneath Our Feet

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“The folks you hang out with can raise you up or bring you down low. Over time, they can make you think a certain way - change who you really are.”
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“Since then I had learned the most important thing: the decisions you make can become your life. Your choices are you.”
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