I never had the chance to meet Joe Murphy in person, but I spent many hours listening to his contributions to Slice of SciFi, Dragon Page, Wingin’ It and the Kick Ass Mystic Ninjas. Joe was opinionated, but thoughtful and I took away many insights into genre fiction from him. You can learn much from those you respectfully disagree with.
So, I lift a virtual glass of something fruity to your life, Mason Rocket, it was much too short.
Tee Morris’ 2009 tribut to Joe Murphy
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