Sean Murphy


Books

The Time of New Weather
New Mass Market Paperback version on sale April 08 - $6.99
"A blend of Herman Hesse, Tom Robbins and Kurt Vonnegut." Washington Post
The Finished Man
"Amusing and amiable....Murphy has a deft, light touch." Kirkus Reviews
The Hope Valley Hubcap King
"A rich, vast, and slyly comedic novel that leaves you laughing and weeping. Read and rejoice." Malachy McCourt, author of A Monk Swimming
One Bird, One Stone: 108 American Zen Stories
"The reader will be delighted and entertained by these teachings, and this beautifully written book will open the Zen world to everyone". Natalie Goldberg, author of Writing Down the Bones
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NEWS & VIEWS

Interview on KSJE radio discussing The Time of New Weather with Connie Gotsch... listen here

I enjoyed 'talking' with Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell for her K.C.'s Write For You blog. We discuss The Time of New Weather, touching on Zen, MFA's, Taos, Natalie Goldberg, and writing about the future. Check it out here.

The new paperback cover of The Time of New Weather reminds me of Peter Sellers in one of my favorite movies - know which one I mean? What do you think of the cover?


Cultural Energy Hear my live story reading with musical improv by Mirabal and Kott, for SOMOS, recorded for radio. It's a blast! I had more fun than is decent, and a great audience. Scroll to 2007, and click Story of The.

Story is published in: You Are Not Here and Other Works of Buddhist Fiction by Wisdom Publications.
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A 2007 highlight was meeting 100-year-old Zen Master Sasaki Roshi for my article Being True Love in Tricycle Magazine. I didn't expect him to grill me in his fierce and humorous fashion on my own understanding of Zen... Here's his photo. Does this guy LOOK 100?
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The Beatles and Buddhism: The Fab Four's Noble Truths article for Tricycle: The Buddhist Review
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Articles in 2007 Writers Market, and 2007 Guide to Literary Agents, both by Writers Digest Books.
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Article in NOW WRITE! Fiction Writing Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers, from Tarcher.
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The Writing Show interview on The Time of New Weather.


Russian Edition of The Time of New Weather, otherwise known as Время новой погоды.
I'm not even going to attempt my Russian name, except to say my first name has become WOH. (Woh is me...)
 


NEW New Weather! in mass market paperback


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