Murphy, Pat, 1955-

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)

Murphy, Pat, 1955-

Other forms of name

Murphy, Patrice Ann, 1955-

Merriwell, Max, 1955-

Murphy, Patrice A., 1955-

Date of birth

1955-03-09

Associated country

United States

Field of activity

Children's literature--Authorship

Marketing

Science fiction--Authorship

Occupation

Authors

Marketing executives

Associated Language

eng

Gender

female

MARC

VIAF: 32037004

Wikidata: Q271973

Library of congress: n 80009121

CMA10: 000026031

Sources of Information

ISFDB, 29 August 2017(Pat Murphy; Murphy, Patrice Ann; born in Spokane, Washington 9 March 1955; also published using the names Mary Maxwell, Max Merriwell)
Word Press WWW site, viewed December 9, 2016teen book review page (Interview with Pat Murphy ; after working at San Francisco's Exploratorium (a museum of science, art, and human perception) for more than 20 years ; became The Crucible's marketing director ; then started working as a writer and editor at Klutz, a children's book publisher)
Joseph, J. Tuna and billfish, 1979 (a.e.)t.p. (Pat Murphy) p. 4 of cover (Ms. Murphy; senior researcher/writer at Sea World [La Jolla, Calif.])
Phone call to author, 1/14/80(Patrice A. Murphy; b. Jan. 9, 1955)
Her There and back again, 1999:CIP t.p. (Pat Murphy) pub. blurb (when not writing science fiction, she writes for the Exploratorium, San Francisco's museum of science, art, and human perception; books include By nature's design) bk. t.p. (Max Merriwell/Pat Murphy) spine (Pat Murphy) p. 299 (Max Merriwell is a pseudonym; she also plans to use Weldon Merrimax and Mary Maxwell)
Pat Murphy, science fiction writer Web site, April 15, 2003(Patrice Ann Mary Elmo Murphy, March 9, 1955- )

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Pat Murphy at Historical Novel Society North America Conference 2025 (cropped)

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Patrice Ann "Pat" Murphy (born March 9, 1955) is an American science writer and author of science fiction and fantasy novels.