Clayton Murphy
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Writing
Featured Stories
Opinions, Essays and Reviews
Mackinac Island Town Crier
Stories and photographs taken from the idyllic Mackinac Island, during an internship with the local weekly newspaper.
Montana Kaimin
Stories written for the Montana Kaimin, University of Montana's student newspaper, while employed as an editor.
Worldcrunch
Opinion pieces written while interning at Worldcrunch, an international news site based in Paris, France.
What If IVF Is Next? The U.S. Supreme Court And My Very Being
As a child of IVF in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade in the U.S., fearing for the future of infertility treatments.
Adieu Roe, Watching From Paris As My Rights Are Stolen Away
A young American takes in the most personal and political moments of her life far from home. What will it feel like when she lands back in Idaho?
Freelance
Explore a featured selection of my writing work below for different publications, freelanced.
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Dhaka international symposium gathers at the intersection of art & climate crisis
Max Hill
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‘Like a reunion’
Westside Theater pairs life experience with dance in the sold-out “40 Over 40.”
I found the real Santa, and he lives in Great Falls
How a man at the mall in Wisconsin turned out to be so much more.