dan murphy

Recent Publications

The Persistence of Memory

Shō Poetry Journal, No. 3

An Clár Nuachta Deireanach

The Indianapolis Review, Issue 23

Trying

Rust + Moth, Winter 2022

God

Sugar House Review, Issue 15

Comhartha

TAB, Vol. 10, Issue 4

The Last Wolf of Ireland

Terrain.org

In the Wild

March 13, 2026

Poetry Plus with Margaret O’Brien, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary

Dan will read at Brewery Lane Theatre Tearoom. Details to come.

February 20, 2026

Guest Writers Series, University of Utah

Dan will participate in a colloquium with Ange Mlinko at the Finch Lane Gallery, noon-1pm

February 19, 2026

Guest Writers Series, University of Utah

Dan will be featured alongside poet Ange Mlinko at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Finch Lane Gallery, 54 Finch Lane, 7pm

Dec 13, 2025

Bearded Bards of Bluesky, Zoom

Poet David Rosenthal will once again host a poetry reading over Zoom to raise funds in support of a worthy cause. Last, he raised over $2k for Trans Lifeline. New links & details to come.

Dec 11, 2025

Amesbury Public Library

Poet Laureate of Amesbury Lisa Usani Phillips will host Dan alongside poets Paul Marion & Carla Panciera for a reading at the Amesbury Senior Center for her monthly reading series.

Nov 23, 2025

Cecilia Woloch & Friends Reading Series , ZOOM

Guest Writer’s Series with Robert Pinsky and Dan reading from their new books at 3pm EST. Click the date for a link to pre-registration. The first 100 registrants will be able to enter the room. If you register, but arrive late, a recording will be made available within a few days.

Sept 26, 2025

Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, Gloucester, MA

Hosted by the Gloucester Writers Center, Dan will be reading from his collection, Estate Sale, alongside poets Nathanael O’Reilly, Antonina Palisano, and Joshua Fishburn. Links and details to come.

Sept 25, 2025

Grolier Poetry Bookshop, Harvard Square

Dan will be reading from his collection, Estate Sale, alongside poets Nathanael O’Reilly and Antonina Palisano. Limited space in the bookshop will be available, but the reading will also be broadcast over Zoom (7pm EST.) Links and details to come.

Sept 23, 2025

Amherst Books, Amherst, MA

Dan will be reading from his collection, Estate Sale, alongside poet Antonina Palisano at 8 Main Street in Amherst, Massachusetts. (7:00pm)

Sept 19, 2025

Lala Books, Lowell, MA

Dan will be reading from his collection, Estate Sale, alongside poets Antonina Palisano and Paul Marion at 189 Market Street in Lowell, Massachusetts. (6:30pm)

April 2025

Interview with Panhandler Magazine

Grace Maxwell interviews Dan for the University of West Florida’s Panhandler Magazine.

April 26, 2025

Bearded Bards of Bluesky, Zoom

Poet David Rosenthal hosted a poetry reading over Zoom to raise funds in support of Trans Lifeline.

April 2, 2025

Interview on Utah Public Radio

Dan talks with Tom Williams about the upcoming release of his poetry collection.

Winter/Spring 2025

Bostonia Magazine

Estate Sale named one of eight books that “caught our eye.”