Not Dead Yet and Other Stories

Name: Not Dead Yet and Other Stories
Brand: Findaway
Availability: InStock
Author: Hadley Moore
ISBN: 9781637680490

Author: Hadley Moore

Series: Autumn House Press Fiction Prize

Narrator: Carrie Knight

Unabridged: 6 hr 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Autumn House Press

Published: 09/02/2025

Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Short Stories, Women

Synopsis

Winner of the Autumn House Press Fiction Prize, Hadley Moore's debut Not Dead Yet studies the uncertainties of loss, turning a gaze toward the often-silenced voices of the infirm, elderly, and adolescent. Rich in humor and honesty, Hadley Moore’s debut collection of short stories presents a contemporary set of narratives from a lush cast of characters. We find the protagonists of her stories tenderly revealing their pain after the loss of loved ones and coping with the voids left by the passing of youth, happiness, and fulfillment.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Stacey on November 02, 2019

as a collection of short stories, i like some better than others. some are quite misanthropic; some are touching and moving. the characterization was amazing, and i was amazed by how vivid the lives that i got to know for a short period of time were.......more

Goodreads review by Rubery Book Award on July 09, 2020

Rubery Book Award Shortlisted (2020) A collection of stories on the theme of loss. When My Father Was in Prison begins with reference to a bird that is taught to say Nevermore, and nicely charts a young boy's struggle to accept what the world seems to teach. As he and his brother face the consequence......more