Permafrost Issue 45.2

"Permafrost" in frosty blue block letters

 

Permafrost Issue 45.2 cover art "Solace of Circles" by Klara Maisch

Permafrost Celebrates New Issue with Launch Party

Permafrost is thrilled to announce the release of its latest issue, 45.2, with a special launch party on Friday, November 8, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. This exciting event will take place at the local favorite café, House of the Rising Bun, and is open to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and anyone from the community interested in literature and the arts.

Permafrost, a cornerstone of UAF’s literary landscape, has long been a platform for diverse voices, publishing works that reflect the unique stories of the Arctic and beyond. Issue 45.2 continues that tradition with a collection of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and art that challenges, delights, and resonates with readers.

Attendees can expect a brief reading of selected works from the latest issue, offering a taste of the creative brilliance within. Whether you’re a dedicated Permafrost reader or someone discovering it for the first time, this gathering promises an afternoon of great company and delicious refreshments, with coffee, tea, and fresh pastries available for purchase at the venue.

Copies of Issue 45.2 will be available for sale, making this the perfect opportunity to snag a freshly printed edition and support UAF’s longest-running literary journal.

The Permafrost team encourages everyone to come out, celebrate the creative achievements of contributors, and enjoy a laid-back literary afternoon. Whether you're attending to enjoy the readings, meet fellow literature lovers, or just indulge in some of the café’s famous cinnamon buns, this event has something for everyone.

Event Information

Date
Friday, November 8, 2024

Time
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Location
House of the Rising Bun