Adam Morgan

About me

Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation Writing Professor
Location Charlotte, NC - North Carolina, United States
Introduction Adam Morgan is an outdoors author at Falcon Guides, an award-winning screenwriter at Fox, a blogger at the Tribune Company, a literary magazine editor, copyeditor, backpacker, and explorer. His book, Best Hikes Near Chicago, was published in 2011. He has written and contributed to Publishers Weekly, Bookslut, Ghost Ocean Magazine, and served as editor-in-chief of The Lincoln Park Times in 2011 and Oyez Review in 2010. His script, "Liberal Arts", won grand prize at the New York Television Festival in 2009, and is currently in development at Fox.
Favorite Books Adam Morgan is an author, writing professor, award-winning screenwriter, and book critic in Charlotte. He has a Master of Fine Arts in Fiction and Screenwriting, and has taught undergraduate and graduate students as a faculty member at Montreat College and the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. His next book, Wild Piedmont: A Naturalist’s Guide to the Heart of North Carolina, will be published by The History Press in 2015. He is currently working on his first novel, The Hidden City. His diverse portfolio includes a book about Chicago’s natural and human history, an award-winning television script in development at Fox, and award-nominated short fiction. He is also a voting member of the National Book Critics Circle. Poets & Writers Magazine named him one of three distinguished graduates of Roosevelt University’s MFA program. Follow him on Twitter @earthmorgan.