Marshall Moore
Marshall Moore, in Havelock, North Carolina, is an American author and academic living in Cornwall, England. He attended the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics 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 Hong Kong, Washington DC, Oakland, Portland, Seattle, and the outskirts of Seoul. Fluent in American Sign Language, he worked for many years as an interpreter before moving abroad.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 - Taipei: Camphor Press, 2018
- 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
In translation
- Sagome nere, Turin: 96, Rue de-la-Fontaine Edizioni, 2017
Edited anthologies (short fiction)
- The Queen of Statue Square: New Short Fiction from Hong Kong, Nottingham: Critical, Cultural & Communications Press, 2014
Edited nonfiction
- The Place and the Writer: International Intersections of Teacher Lore and Creative Writing Pedagogy London: Bloomsbury - Continuum, 2021
- From Practice to Print: Creative Writing Scholars on the Publishing Trade London: Routledge, 2022
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 short fiction has appeared in various anthologies and in such literary journals as Asia Literary Review, Word Riot, Thieves Jargon, Space & Time, and The Barcelona Review.
His short story "The Infinite Monkey Theorem" was a runner-up in the 2006 storySouth Million Writers Award, taking third place.
His work has been translated into Greek and Italian.
