Educational History:

MA, George Mason (Literature)

Fields of Expertise:

Creativity & Culture, Storytelling, The Intersection of Technology & Art

Personal Highlights:

BOOKS This Kind of Man: Stories (2024) Kinds of Blue (2024) Rhapsodies in Blue (2023) The Blackened Blues (2021) Please Talk about Me When I’m Gone: A Memoir (2013) SELECTED ANTHOLOGIES Revisiting the Elegy in the Black Lives Matter Era, This Is What America Looks Like, Lo-Fi Poetry Series: Poet Sounds, and Written in Arlington: Poems for Arlington, VA.

Professional Highlights:

• CHSS Department of English Distinguished Alumnus, George Mason University
• Four Pushcart Prize Nominations
• Two Best of Net
• Memoir Magazine Prize for Books

Recommended Link(s):

seanmurphy.net https://murphlaw.substack.com

Quote:

Our best storytellers remind us that narrative is everything, and inspiration usually precedes engagement.”