Ellen Murray
Most Recent Affiliation(s):
- University of Otago, PhD Candidate
ISEA Bio(s) Available:
ISEA2024
Ellen Murray is a writer and photographer. Her travel writing and creative nonfiction celebrate place-based narratives and traverse themes of trauma and grief. Her photography focuses on natural landscapes. After graduating from the University of Southern Californiawhere she studied theatre and danceEllen completed her certificate in creative writing through the Writers’ Program at UCLA Extension. Recentlyshe crossed the Pacific and now lives in Ōtepoti Dunedin with her two cats. Ellen is a PhD student at the University of Otago studying magical realism and trauma narratives in performance. Outside her studies and Creative Impact LabEllen is working on an essay collection.
