Alison Moore

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Alison Moore

Alison Moore (born 1971 in Manchester ) is a British writer.

Life

Alison Moore studied literature at Liverpool University and Nottingham University . She published short stories that were collected in the volume The Pre-War House and Other Stories . In 2012, her debut novel The Lighthouse was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize , and her second novel, He Wants , was named “Observer Book of the Year” in 2014. She lives with her husband and son in Wymeswold , Borough of Charnwood .

Works

  • The lighthouse . London: Salt Publishing, 2012
  • The Pre-War House and Other Stories . Cromer: Salt, 2013
  • He wants . Cromer, Norfolk, UK: Salt, 2014
  • Death and the seaside . Cromer, Norfolk: Salt Publishing, 2016

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Small Talk , in: Financial Times , September 10, 2016, p. 10