Penn State-Altoona English Professor's Latest Poetry Volume Earns Praise
August 06, 2026
August 06, 2026
ALTOONA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 6 -- Pennsylvania State University at Altoona posted the following news:
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Penn State Altoona English professor's latest poetry volume earns praise
"Swoon: New & Selected Poems," a new book by Erin Murphy, professor of English at Penn State Altoona and the 2026-27 Penn State Laureate, is featured in two recent review essays.
In the Pittsburgh Review of Books, reviewer Gary Ciocco writes, " . . .
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Penn State Altoona English professor's latest poetry volume earns praise
"Swoon: New & Selected Poems," a new book by Erin Murphy, professor of English at Penn State Altoona and the 2026-27 Penn State Laureate, is featured in two recent review essays.
In the Pittsburgh Review of Books, reviewer Gary Ciocco writes, " . . .