aisling murphy | culture reporter & critic | toronto

Hi! Bonjour! Привет!

I'm Aisling ("Ash-ling") Murphy. My pronouns are she/her.

I'm an award-winning journalist and critic based in Toronto, ON. Starting on January 23, 2025, I'll be the theatre reporter for The Globe and Mail.

As a freelance culture writer, I've had bylines at the New York Times, The Globe and Mail, the Toronto Star, CBC Arts, and more. I've also been the senior editor of Intermission Magazine since 2021.

I was a 2024 fellow at the National Critics Institute, part of the O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford, CT.

You can check out my portfolio here.

For freelance inquiries, please email me at aisling.aly.murphy@gmail.com, or use the submission form below.

For Intermission Magazine inquiries, please email me at aisling@intermissionmagazine.ca.

Headshots by Dahlia Katz.