Rich Murphy

Rich Murphy’s latest collections are Elephant (Bass Clef Books, 2025), Inside Stories and Storage Shed (Resource Publications, 2024–2025), Susan Constant and Mind of Europe: A Genealogy to The Fat Man (Cyberwit, 2024–2025), First Aid and Footholds (Resource Publications, 2023), and Asylum Seeker (Press Americana, 2018). His first book was The Apple in the Monkey Tree (Codhill Press, 2007). His verse won The Poetry Prize at Press Americana twice for Americana and The Left Behind (Press Americana, 2014–2021). He has also won the Gival Press Poetry Prize for his collection Voyeur (Gival Press, 2009).