{"product_id":"black-shapes-in-a-darkened-marshall-moore-9781608643738","title":"Black Shapes in a Darkened Room","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlack Shapes in a Darkened Room\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of witty, visceral, and darkly imaginative short fiction from the author of the novel \u003cem\u003eThe Concrete Sky\u003c\/em\u003e. Revenge and eroticism, humor and despair, the supernatural and the everyday... Marshall Moore draws new contour lines and makes new connections in this nighttime map of the human soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Moore's characters all wear bruise-colored glasses... a perspective which can be both odd and exhilarating\" -Gemma Files.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarshall Moore is the author of four novels (\u003cem\u003eInhospitable\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBitter Orange\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAn Ideal for Living\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Concrete Sky\u003c\/em\u003e), four short-fiction collections (\u003cem\u003eA Garden Fed by Lightning\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Infernal Republic\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBlack Shapes in a Darkened Room\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eLove Is a Poisonous Color\u003c\/em\u003e), a collection of essays \u003cem\u003eSunset House\u003c\/em\u003e, and a memoir \u003cem\u003eI Wouldn't Normally Do This Kind of Thing\u003c\/em\u003e. His work has appeared in \u003cem\u003eThe Southern Review, Litro, Storgy, Passengers Journal, Quarterly Literary Review Singapore, Asia Literary Review, The Barcelona Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and many other journals and anthologies. He is also the co-editor of three academic books on the pedagogy of creative writing and publishing. He holds a PhD in creative writing from Aberystwyth University. A native of eastern North Carolina, he lives in Cornwall, England, and teaches creative writing and publishing at Falmouth University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marshall Moore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1608643735\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781608643738\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rebel Satori Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/13\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 314\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.70d","brand":"Marshall Moore","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48217802309887,"sku":"9781608643738","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_93c65d77-7bcc-4ca5-bb17-3babf1a10533.jpg?v=1771999548","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/black-shapes-in-a-darkened-marshall-moore-9781608643738","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}