Author: hmurphy
hmurphy
– August 28, 2016
What a thrill to have my book turned into a performance. I admire the audiobook medium. They’re incredibly popular among readers and library users. It’s been a long and winding road to get here. Shortly after Imogene in New Orleans was published, a friend asked me if there would be an audiobook version. I hesitated,
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hmurphy
– May 19, 2016
Hemingway said you shouldn’t let people know you had to learn to write, that you should let them think you were born a writer. Readers can easily tell which books have been edited by professionals and which ones have been edited by the writer and/or well-meaning family members. One thing I’ve learned is that I
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hmurphy
– February 25, 2016
I’m so proud of this book. Did you know that nearly 2 million books are published worldwide each year? That’s incredible. The odds are ever not in your favor if you’re trying to find readers. Therefore, I’ve done everything I could do to get Imogene in New Orleans in front of people. It’s been quite
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hmurphy
– February 25, 2016
I had an absolute marvel of a time in Baton Rouge on Halloween weekend. I attended the great Louisiana Book Festival. It was too good for words. What a wondrous event. You’d be hard-pressed to find a more hospitable group of folks than Jim Davis and his merry
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hmurphy
– October 3, 2015
Located in the Patton Creek Shopping Center at 171 Main St, Hoover, AL 35244 I’ve been invited to participate in the Southern Writers Showcase at the Barnes & Noble at Patton Creek in Hoover, AL (171 Main Street, 35244). I love the store at Patton Creek and have been visiting it for years. I’m really
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