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Shawna L. Dory

Shawna L. Dory

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Karlie R. Hill

Karlie R. Hill

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David Laird

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Jeet Sausen

Jeet M. Sausen

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Penny Smith

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News and Highlights

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Hard Freight submission deadline extended to April 6

The deadline for spring 2020 submissions to "Hard Freight," Penn State Altoona’s online student literary magazine, is now midnight on Monday, April 6.
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Altoona alumna publishes new book

"The Resilient Writerwheels: Can't is a Bad Word" is Erin Kelly's autobiography, in which she describes living with cerebral palsy and overcoming its challenges.
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