Role Author Nationality Australian Siblings Jaclyn Moriarty | Period 2004 - Present Nephews Charlie Moriarty McAdam Name Liane Moriarty | |
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Nominations Goodreads Choice Awards Best Fiction Books The Husband's Secret, Big Little Lies, What Alice Forgot, Three Wishes, The last anniversary Similar People Jaclyn Moriarty, Jojo Moyes, Gillian Flynn, Kristin Hannah, Christina Baker Kline | ||
Bestselling author liane moriarty talks to john purcell about her new book big little lies
Liane Moriarty (born 15 November 1966) is an Australian author. She is the older sister of author Jaclyn Moriarty.
Contents
- Bestselling author liane moriarty talks to john purcell about her new book big little lies
- Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty on the inspiration behind her latest novel
- Career
- References
"Big Little Lies" author Liane Moriarty on the inspiration behind her latest novel
Career
After leaving school, Moriarty worked in advertising and marketing at a legal publishing company. She then ran her own company for a while before taking work as a freelance advertising copywriter. In 2004, after obtaining a master's degree at Macquarie University in Sydney her first novel Three Wishes, written as part of the degree, was published.
Five further novels have been published.
Moriarty lives in Sydney with her husband, Adam, a former farmer from Tasmania who worked in agricultural marketing, and two children, George and Anna.
Her novel Big Little Lies has been adapted into a limited series by HBO, and starred Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley, Laura Dern, Zoë Kravitz, and Alexander Skarsgård. The series premiered on February 19, 2017, and concluded on April 2, 2017.