Celebrating 35 Years
of Publication
What People are Saying
That one of the nation's best literary magazines comes out of Alaska may seem surprising, but so it is.
It remains one of our best, and most imaginative, literary magazines.
Current Issue
Vol. 34, No.1 & 2, Summer/Fall 2017
In this issue:
SPECIAL FEATURE
- “In the Footprint of the Crocodile Man: Memories, Myths, and Contemporary Art of the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea”
by Carol E. Mayer
FICTION
- 12 Short Stories
POETRY
- A Collection of Poems
by 33 Poets
AQR – A Literary Magazine of Consequence
Recently Published Literary Works
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15
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Reading by Mary Odden
Alaska Quarterly Review will launch its Winter & Spring 2017 edition with...
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Special Feature – Sparks: A...
View the collaboration between Peggy Shumaker and Kesler Woodward published in Alaska...
Facebook Posts
Bestselling and critically-acclaimed author, Celeste Ng's Little Fire's Everywhere was just released last week. Here, NBC National News mentions Alaska Quarterly Review as one of her early publishers. You can read her short story "B & B" from Vol 25, Spring 2008 here: aqreview.org/b-b/.
In 'Little Fires Everywhere,' author Celeste Ng explores 'Asianness' and family
nbcnews.com
After her best-selling debut "Everything I Never Told You," Celeste Ng's second novel, "Little Fires Everywhere" is scheduled to be released on Sept. 12.
Teddy Balangu, master carver and elder, accepts his contributor's copy of AQR's 35th anniversary edition in Palembei Village, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea (September 2nd, 2017). Teddy is one of the exceptional artists whose work is showcased "In the Footprint of the Crocodile Man" by Carol E. Mayer of the University of British Columbia's Museum of Anthropology. This 86-page feature explores the memories, myths, and the contemporary art of the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea.
