The Writers of Wales Database

MURPHY, MICHAEL JOSEPH

Michael Joseph MurphyMichael Joseph Murphy was born in Birmingham in 1949, and worked for many years in the fire service. He is married with two grown up children and now lives in a small village in South Wales, close to where his novel Rocky Seven (Starborn, 2003) is set. Involved in the martial arts for over thirty years, he is the Chief Instructor of Seven Dragons Internal Martial Arts Association and the moderator in Tai Chi for both South East and South West Wales Open College Network. He has a B.A. degree in psychology and a postgraduate certificate in education.

Selected Publications:
Rocky Seven (Starborn, 2003)