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Brittany Ackerman, Michelle Brooks, Paige Riehl, Henry Cherry, Linette Marie Allen, Devon Balwit, Daniel Mueller, Annie Diamond, Harold Whit Williams, Kevin McDaniel, Claire Harris, Jacqueline Alnes, Linda Michel-Cassidy, Kyle Adamson, Fred Dale, Michael Salcman, David W. Fenza, Edgar Gabriel Silex, Claire Bateman, Wayne Lee, Thomas Gresham, Sean Johnson, Robbi Nester, Peter Caccavari, Pamela Stemberg, Sharon Kennedy-Nolle, Ocean, David Rock, David Dodd Lee, Jose Antonio Villarán, Jordan Smith, Craig Cotter, Marc Tretin, Devin Taylor, S.W. Campbell, Nancy Jainchill

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Plates by Linette Marie Allen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-lKWuf6xp8 Linette Marie Allen is earning an MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts at the University of Baltimore. Recipient of the 2018 Turner Research and Travel Award for Poetry, she has been commissioned to initiate a...

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