Michelle Murphy

Poet

RENO, NV
Nevada US
Email: 
murphymsf@gmail.com
Website: 
murphypoetry.wordpress.com/

Author's Bio

Michelle Murphy was born in Iowa but spent most of her life in Northern California. She now lives in Reno, Nevada next to the Truckee River.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Disheveled Histories (Wet Cement Press, 2024)
,
Synonym for Home (Wet Cement Press, 2020)
,
Jackknife & Light (Avec Books, 1998)
Chapbook:
the tongue in its shelf (Standing Stones Press, 1995)
Journals:
Aeolian Harp Series
,
Bangalore Review
,
Barzakh
,
First Intensity
,
Five Fingers Review
,
Galatea Resurrects (A Poetry Engagement)
,
Juxta
,
Pidgeonholes
,
The Prose Poem
,
Timber
,
Tinfish
,
Verse
,
ZYZZYVA
Prizes won: 

Shortlisted for the National Poetry Series

Finalist for the VERSE Tomaž Šalamun Prize

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Iowa City
Raised in: 
San Francisco, CA
California
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Last update: Dec 05, 2023