Sheila E. Murphy
shemurph.bsky.social
Sheila E. Murphy
@shemurph.bsky.social
Poet, organizational consultant, researcher, and author
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Thanks to Meia Geddes for including this poem of mine in Poetose. Honored to be there.
"Broth" by Sheila E. Murphy
"Broth" poem by Sheila E. Murphy
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November 25, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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“She knows she is surrounded by people pleasers who cringe as they watch her wrinkle her expression on Zoom then work to move her face muscles back to neutral smooth.” @shemurph.bsky.social
Bittering Up - Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine
Photo by Manuel bonadeo on Unsplash by Sheila E. Murphy Hilda wields a curious power with her ritually unhappy face. She knows she is surrounded by people pleasers who cringe as they watch her wrinkle...
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November 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Flash from the past in Jacket:

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Jacket # 6 - Sheila Murphy - five poems
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November 18, 2025 at 5:49 PM
We Do Not Part by Han Kang is a life-changing read. Highly recommended.
November 18, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Just released! The inaugural issue of Cherry Road Review. Kudos to Editors Charlotte Ungar & Maisie Bilston for a wonderful issue. Yours truly is happy to be included here. Enjoy the issue.
Cherry Road Review
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November 14, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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"A wishy-washy wave of partial kindness inflected itself within the row of syllables Matthew methodically released into the ear canal of the woman limbo-ed on hold"

Love the use of sound in this piece from
@shemurph.bsky.social in @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social

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November 14, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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This morning, Jeff Harvey released Gooseberry Pie Lit 37, including two microfictions by yours truly plus other wonderful work!
Issue 37 - Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine
Photo by Kathryn Kulpa Stories
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November 13, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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The sixth day of our fourteenth issue includes poems by Frances Boyle, Sheila E. Murphy and Daniel Hubbard, and The art of writing #111 an interview with Ian Seed @francesboyle19.bsky.social @ianseedauthor.bsky.social talkingaboutstrawberries.blogspot.com
April 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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The Starbeck Orion, Issue 13, Day Eight features the prose poetry of @ianseedauthor.bsky.social Ian Seed:
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The Starbeck Orion, Issue 13, Day Eight features the prose poetry of Ian Seed
A Feast Of Words And Images
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November 1, 2025 at 7:36 AM
The Starbeck Orion includes a few recent pieces by yours truly.
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The Starbeck Orion, Issue 13, Day Eight features the poetry of Sheila Murphy
A Feast Of Words And Image
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November 5, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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The new issue of Word for / Word includes an excerpt from Untitled poem about a red box, plus work by @shemurph.bsky.social, @atlascorpus.bsky.social, and many others! Thanks to Jonathan Minton for the beautiful curatorship.
Word For/Word: A Journal of New Writing (Issue 45, Fall 2025)
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October 31, 2025 at 3:44 AM
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Out there…
October 28, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Looking forward to this event on Thursday evening in Manchester! If you want to hear some great poetry (and a little bit of my first novel!) in a perfection location, please come down! @lydiaunsworth.bsky.social @ianseedauthor.bsky.social @sarahclareconlon.bsky.social
September 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Dunes Literary Reading Series at Indiana University Northwest presented a reading by Geof Huth and yours truly on October 15, 2025. You can view the recorded video here:

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Dunes Literary Series: Sheila E. Murphy and Geof Huth - Indiana University
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October 26, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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An international poetry journal based in the English Department of King’s College London
‘Audition’: a poem by Sheila E. Murphy – Wild Court
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September 29, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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August 23, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Thanks to Daniel Barbiero for writing an amazing review of Escritoire, and thanks to Randee Silv for publishing it!

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Sheila Murphy’s “Escritoire” « ARTEIDOLIA
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July 22, 2025 at 10:29 PM