Permafrost Magazine
Permafrost is the farthest north literary journal for writing and the arts. We’re proud of Permafrost’s forty years as interior Alaska’s foremost literary magazine.Located at 64° 50′ N.,
Founded in 1977, Permafrost is housed at the University of Alaska Fairbanks English Department, and run by dedicated creative writing graduate students. We publish a winter online issue as well as a spring print issue, both of which feature compelling poetry, fiction, and literary nonfiction by established writers and new voices alike.
What's New
The 2024 Permafrost Book Prize in fiction is now accepting submissions! We are pleased to announce that our judge this year will be Pulitzer finalist and Alaska writer Eowyn Ivey. Submissions are open June 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024.
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Permafrost Magazine
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Department of English
PO Box 755720
Fairbanks, AK 99775-0640
Duo by David Swartz, from Permafrost Issue 43.2