Joshua Murphy, deeply involved in the world of theater and an avid traveler and conversationalist, is ready to take on controversial topics and enhance his writing by finding the truths within our society. 

Q What do you think journalism will do for you?

A; I hope journalism will enhance my writing as well as get my opinion out there. I have all these thoughts and I think people would care to hear them, and sharing them gives me a great sense of accomplishment as well as the ability to change society. 

Q: What’s your biggest accomplishment ?

A: I think it would be, being nominated for the Stephen Sondheim award for best scenic design. I’ve been working in theater for years now doing scenic carpentry also audio mixing for concerts and shows, and last year I took on the project of designing a set for “Little Shop of Horrors” 

Q: What is your dream job?

A: Something to do with traveling, I’ve never liked the idea of staying in the same place for years and I think changing location makes life a lot more interesting, plus I’ve always loved seeing new places.

Q: What’s your favorite memory ?

A: A vacation on Fripp Island in South Carolina with my family. That trip was truly life changing.

Q: What topic are you most excited to write about?

A: Probably the change in society throughout the past couple of years. I think a lot has changed since covid hit, not just economically but socially.