Marshall Moore
Marshall Moore (born June 29, 1970), in Havelock, North Carolina, is an American author and academic living in Cornwall, England. He attended the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) and went on to obtain a BA in psychology from East Carolina University, an MA in applied linguistics from the University of New England, and a PhD in creative writing from Aberystwyth University in Wales. He has also studied at Gallaudet University. He has lived in New Bern, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, Washington DC, Maryland, Oakland, Portland, Seattle, the suburbs of Seoul, and Hong Kong. Fluent in American Sign Language, he worked for many years as an interpreter before moving abroad.
Marshall Moore | |
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| Born | 29 June 1970 North Carolina, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer, editor |
| Period | 1990s–present |
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Bibliography
Novels
- The Concrete Sky, Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, 2003
- An Ideal for Living, Maple Shade, NJ: Lethe Press, 2010
- Bitter Orange, Hong Kong: Signal 8 Press, 2013
- Inhospitable, Manchester: Camphor Press, 2018
Nonfiction
- I Wouldn't Normally Do This Kind of Thing: A Memoir, New Orleans: Rebel Satori Press, 2022
- Blood and Black T-Shirts: Dispatches from Hong Kong's Descent into Hell 2019-2020, Manchester: Camphor Press, 2023
- Sunset House: Essays, New Orleans: Rebel Satori Press, 2024
Short story collections
- Black Shapes in a Darkened Room, San Francisco: Suspect Thoughts Press, 2004
- The Infernal Republic, Hong Kong: Signal 8 Press, 2012
- A Garden Fed by Lightning, Hong Kong: Signal 8 Press, 2016
- Love Is a Poisonous Color, New Orleans: Rebel Satori Press, 2023
In translation
- Sagome nere, Turin: 96, Rue de-la-Fontaine Edizioni, 2017 (Translator: Rossella Cirigliano)
Edited anthologies (short fiction)
- The Queen of Statue Square: New Short Fiction from Hong Kong (Co-editor: Xu Xi), Nottingham: Critical, Cultural & Communications Press, 2014
Edited academic nonfiction
- The Place and the Writer: International Intersections of Teacher Lore and Creative Writing Pedagogy (Co-editor: Sam Meekings) London: Bloomsbury - Continuum, 2021
- Creative Writing Scholars on the Publishing Trade: Practice, Praxis, Print (Co-editor: Sam Meekings) London: Routledge, 2022
- The Scholarship of Creative Writing Practice: Beyond Craft, Pedagogy, and the Academy (Co-editor: Sam Meekings) London: Bloomsbury - Continuum, 2024
Chapbooks
- Il look del diavolo, Hong Kong: Signal 8 Press, 2011
- Never Turn Away, Hong Kong: Signal 8 Press, 2013
In addition to these books, Moore has published dozens of short stories, book reviews, and essays.
His work has been translated into Greek, Polish, and Italian.