rashidamurphy

About rashidamurphy

I'm a writer, poet, reviewer and blogger. I have been published in journals and anthologies nationally and internationally. My first novel was shortlisted in the Dundee International Book Prize in 2015 and published by UWA Publishing in 2016.

Poppy by Drusilla Modjeska

Poppy is the first book I've read this year for the 2013 Australian Women Writers Challenge. It has been sitting on my bookshelf for about 10 years and it seemed [...]

By rashidamurphy|2013-01-20T14:13:25+08:00January 20th, 2013|Books and writing|2 Comments

A Year In Books

I had an 'essential reading list' at the start of 2012. There were books on the Islamic Revolution in Iran, the assassination of Indira Gandhi and the Hawke-Keating years in [...]

By rashidamurphy|2013-01-06T14:51:32+08:00January 6th, 2013|Books and writing|2 Comments

My website

By rashidamurphy|2013-01-06T13:12:49+08:00January 6th, 2013|Books and writing|0 Comments

New Year, New Blog

A late starter to the blogging community, I've decided to start posting my thoughts about the writing and reading process, especially as I contemplate the final year of my PhD [...]

By rashidamurphy|2013-01-03T09:53:11+08:00January 3rd, 2013|Books and writing|0 Comments

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