The return of Ice Floe - an Alaska-published periodical dedicated to poetry.

Ice Floe, an Alaska-published periodical dedicated to poetry, is seeking poetry to be considered for inclusion in the volume to be published in 2010. Electronic submissions - no more than five poems - can be sent

by e-mail to icefloe@uaa.alaska.edu

or by mail to University of Alaska Press, c/o Ice Floe, P.O. Box 756240, Fairbanks, 99775-6240.

The deadline is Jan. 1, 2010

The return of Ice Floe

By MIKE DUNHAM
mdunham@adn.com

Published: December 5th, 2009 05:22 PM
Last Modified: December 5th, 2009 05:43 PM

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http://www.adn.com/life/arts/story/1042357.html

On summer solstice 2000 the first edition appeared of a new Alaska-published periodical dedicated to poetry. In a publishing world containing many literary journals, Ice Floe was unique in that it focused on poems written in several languages by authors living in northern latitudes. In any given issue of the twice-a-year magazine, you might find poems in Icelandic, Inupiaq, Finnish and any number of Russian Native dialects, as well as in English

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Initial plans call for four editions to come out one per year, starting in 2010. The first volume will include some previously published work, but the editors are looking for more.

see also
Poems that have appeared in previous editions of the Ice Floe journal, reprinted here with permission of the publishers.
http://www.adn.com/life/arts/story/1042329.html