Author Bio

MH Murphy

Author MH Murphy says he is a proud Marine and Viet Nam Veteran, having served in-country, in 1965 – 66.

He has written more than twenty-five short stories about his life experiences and the people he has met along the way. Interesting stories such as My Girl (published in Rivulets 22 in 2010), Dancer, and Ghosts of Relatives Past.

He published his first book, The Ashes of War in November of 2017. Ashes is the result of almost a decade of serious research and writing and fulfills his promise of sharing what happened to the South Vietnamese people at the end of and after the Viet Nam War.Murphy began writing in earnest a decade ago, after a successful career in Real Estate. He has been actively involved in charity work and is a strong advocate for Veterans.

Born in Hinsdale, Illinois, and raised in the Chicago area, where he has spent most of his life, Murphy currently resides in a small town in central Illinois.

Watch for Murphy’s second book in the Ashes of War series, Voices from Ukraine, to be published summer of 2021, about the plight of the Ukrainian people in the Russian held territories, the Crimean Peninsula and the Donbass region of Ukraine. Voices will not be the end, there is more to come.