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Everett De Morier became a professional writer in 1994, when he sold a copy of his son’s ultrasound picture along with an article entitled “My Wife Is Having the Reincarnation of Elvis” to the Weekly World News. For this, he received fifty dollars and a Bat Boy T-shirt.
De Morier has appeared on CNN, Fox News Network, NPR, and ABC, as well as in The New York Times and the London Times. He has also written for In-Fisherman, Florida Keys, Bride, and Parenting.
De Morier is the author of Crib Notes for the First Year of Marriage: A Survival Guide for Newlyweds and Crib Notes for the First Year of Fatherhood: A Survival Guide for New Fathers, both from Fairview Press.
De Morier’s first novel, Thirty-Three Cecils, won the top fiction prize at the London Book Festival, was named book of the year by Heroic Magazine, and was required High School reading. The film rights to this novel were sold and it is currently in development as a feature film through Sunset River Productions and will star Academy Award Winner Dustin Hoffman. The film will be shot in the fall of 2023 with a 2024 release date. De Morier also wrote the screenplay for this film.
Everett currently writes for 543 Magazine, and his best-of articles have been complied into a book entitled The Invention of Everything: Insights on Life, Food, and One Good Thermos, which was released in 2018 by Blydyn Square Books.
The film footage of this book release was also used as a framing device for the documentary Binghamton: Valley of Creativity, which was produced by The Broome County Arts League and 543 Magazine. It premiered at The Bundy Museum Theatre in 2019. De Morier wrote the script for this documentary and helped direct it.
De Morier wrote seven original musical scripts that were all produced and performed by Cornerstone Drama of Dover, Delaware: Dover: A Christmas Story (2009 and 2010), A Gift to Remember (2011), Loockerman Letter (2012), The Mollywood Tree (2013), Finding Sergio (2014), A Little of That from Me (2015), and Welcome to Castlewood (2016).
De Morier was born in Binghamton, New York, and currently lives in Dover, Delaware, with his wife and two children. There, he enjoys Lost in Space reruns and getting out of putting miniblinds up.
