Jessica Cherry reading from Wheels on Ice: Cycling in Alaska
Join Fairbanks Arts in the Bear Gallery for a literary reading with Jessica Cherry, co-editor of the anthology "Wheels on Ice: Cycling in Alaska," on Friday, December 16, at 7 p.m.
"Wheels on Ice" reveals Alaska’s key role in bicycling both as a mode of travel and as an endurance sport, as well as its special allure for those seeking the proverbial struggle against nature.
Jessica Cherry is a geoscientist, writer, and commercial airplane pilot living in Anchorage. She wrote a weekly literary column for the Anchorage Press from 2019-2022 and was a 2022 Rasmuson Foundation Individual Artist Awardee.
Co-editor Frank Soos (1950–2021) is the author of The Getting Place; Unpleasantries: Considerations of Difficult Questions; Bamboo Fly Rod Suite, and Early Yet and coauthor of Double Moon: Constructions and Conversations. He was a professor emeritus of English at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
This event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact (907) 251-8386 or email literary@fairbanksarts.org.
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Date and Time
Friday Dec 16, 2022
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM AKST
Friday, December 16, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
Location
Bear Gallery (3rd Floor of the Alaska Centennial Center for the Arts), Pioneer Park, 2300 Airport Way Fairbanks, AK 99701
Fees/Admission
This event is free and open to the public
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Contact Information
literary@fairbanksarts.org or (907) 251-8386
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