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Marshall Moore

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in The United States

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http://www.marshallmoore.com

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Literature & Fiction, Short Stories

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Haruki Murakami, Stephen King, Florence King, Edward Gorey ...more

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Marshall Moore is the author or co-editor of a number of books:

The Concrete Sky
Black Shapes in a Darkened Room
An Ideal for Living
The Infernal Republic
Bitter Orange
The Queen of Statue Square
A Garden Fed by Lightning
Inhospitable
I Wouldn't Normally Do This Kind of Thing
Love Is a Poisonous Color
Sunset House

Forthcoming (eventually) are the first volumes in a series of urban fantasy novels. Winterville and its prequel Stillpoint are finished. As of July 2026, no. 3 is underway. A second essay collection titled Still Life with Cat and Skull in Quantum Superposition is also done and being shopped around.

With Sam Meekings and Adrian Markle, there are also four collections of academic writing on the subject of creative writing and publishing pedago ...more

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Average rating: 3.89 · 775 ratings · 178 reviews · 35 distinct works

	The Concrete Sky 3.81 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bitter Orange 3.97 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Infernal Republic 4.42 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black Shapes in a Darkened Room 4.35 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Garden Fed by Lightning 4.24 avg rating — 17 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Inhospitable 4.18 avg rating — 17 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Ideal For Living 4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Queen of Statue Square: New Short Fiction from Hong Kong by Marshall Moore (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Xu Xi (Editor), Nury Vittachi (Contributor) 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Never Turn Away 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Wouldn't Normally Do This Kind of Thing 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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― Marshall Moore, Bitter Orange

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