THE MOST EPIC RESUME EVER
What would happen if our resumes let it all hang out? We’d have the most epic resume ever. Check it out!
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Nikki Murphy
Apr 27, 20221 min read
The Five Things You Need To Write Powerful And Evocative Poetry
An Authority Magazine interview where I discuss storytelling and the five things you need to know to write powerful and evocative poetry.
Nikki Murphy
Apr 26, 20222 min read
A Reminder to Never Lose Sight of Yourself - "Twisted Gold" Poem & Video
Let's show up and live more authentically. Here is a poem, art, and video about a special something that reminds to do just that.
Nikki Murphy
Apr 22, 20221 min read
The Best Poetry Books That Explore Communities of Color
When I discovered poetry books that capture the essence of urban neighborhoods and the personalities, feelings, and thoughts of young Black
Nikki Murphy
Apr 5, 20226 min read
The Beginners Guide to Exploring (and Falling In Love With) Poetry
Want to read poetry that speaks to you? Here are five ways to start your journey toward falling in love (or strong like) with poetry.
Nikki Murphy
Mar 22, 20227 min read
Crafting Your Career Story: How to Masterfully Package Your Varied Experiences
To package your experience and offering in a way that translates to potential clients or employers, you should perform this exercise.
Nikki Murphy
Mar 8, 20225 min read
7 Inspiring Black Women Making Waves & History
This International Women’s Day, I am celebrating 7 inspiring Black Women making history and uplifting our girls with their brilliance…
Nikki Murphy
Dec 15, 20214 min read
Sexual Assault & Survivor Silence: Why Didn't They Say Anything?
What do I do? If I report, will everyone find out?
Will he be made to leave? Will I? Seventeen years ago, I entered college and presented
Nikki Murphy
Dec 3, 20212 min read
2021 Best Book Awards Winner: Home For Hurricanes by Nikki Murphy
Home For Hurricanes: A Memoir in Poetry and Prose by Nikki Murphy, has just been named an American Book Fest 2021 Best Book Award Winner!
Nikki Murphy
Dec 1, 202110 min read
A Thin Line Between Faizon Love and Hate
Hold on. Is this Faizon Love, the comedian?! This is totally Faizon Love! Am I being punked? I hold my breath and search for the hidden
Nikki Murphy
Nov 24, 20214 min read
Blips, Battleships and Bitch Fits
I’m not officially an Atlanta resident but over the years, I’ve made many pilgrimages to the Black Mecca, so when my 6-year-old son and I…
Nikki Murphy
Oct 27, 20204 min read
The Writing is Behind the Company Values on the Wall: The Truth About Covering in the Workplace
I found this true story that I wrote in my email drafts to capture the mix of grief, uneasiness, and shame that I felt when I covered at wor
Nikki Murphy
Oct 21, 20201 min read
Poetry Prompt For The Stalled Writer
In a writing rut? Use this poetry prompt as inspiration.
Nikki Murphy
Oct 14, 20202 min read
Hello World, It's Nice to Meet You (Again)
Hello World, Whatever you thought you knew about me, forget it. Just kidding (kinda). I am Nikki Murphy, author, poet, real estate investor,
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