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MEDIA ADVISORY

TO: News and Features Editors, PSA Directors

FROM: UAF English Department

SUBJECT: Permafrost Announces its Annual Literary Contests

Could you use $100? Permafrost, the UAF literary journal, is offering a crisp Ben Franklin bank note and a promise of publication for first place winners in the poetry, fiction and non-fiction categories.

Poetry submissions should be limited to thirty-six pages. All fiction and non-fiction entries should be double-spaced and limited to thirty pages.

All entries must include a self-addressed, stamped envelope and a $10 reading fee which includes a one-year subscription to Permafrost. Send submissions to Permafrost--Contest Division, English Department, P.O. Box 755720, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, 99775. The deadline for submissions is March 15, 1998.

For more information check the UAF English Department web site at: http://www.uaf.edu/english/index.html.

1997 marks Permafrost's twentieth year of publication.

CONTACT: University Relations, Ryan Johnson, (907) 474-7778

RMJ/10-27-97/98-022ma

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