A Choreography of Meanings: Elena Johnson Interviews Isabella Wang
ISABELLA WANG is the author of the chapbook, On Forgetting a Language, and her full-lengthdebut, Pebble Swing, shortlisted for the Dorothy...
March 17 • Event Mags
February 27 • Event Mags
Announcing EVENT’s 2024 Non-Fiction Contest Short List
EVENT is proud to announce our 2024 Non-Fiction Contest short list! Judged by Michelle Cyca, this year’s contest saw 163 submissions. Witches...
February 27 • Event Mags
Fiction: “Cut Off” by Zilla Jones
ZILLA JONES is an African-Canadian woman writing in Treaty 1 (Winnipeg). In 2023, she won the Journey Prize and was shortlisted for the Bronwen...
February 18 • Event Mags
Avery Qurashi Reviews New Fiction for EVENT 53/2
Avery Qurashi Reviews: RM Vaughan, Pervatory, Coach House Books, 2023Russell Smith, Ed., Secret Sex: An Anthology, Dundurn Press,...
February 17 • Event Mags
Michael Lake Reviews New Non-Fiction for EVENT 53/2
Michael Lake Reviews: Mike Barnes, Sleep Is Now a Foreign Country, Biblioasis, 2023Steacy Easton, Daddy Lessons, Coach House Books,...
February 14 • Event Mags
Brett Josef Grubisic Reviews New Queer Fiction for EVENT 53/2
Brett Josef Grubisic Reviews: Jen Currin, Disembark, House of Anansi, 2024Myriam Lacroix, How It Works Out, Doubleday Canada, 2024 In...
February 7 • Event Mags
Stephen Meisel Reviews New Short Fiction for EVENT 53/2
Stephen Meisel Reviews: Allison Graves, Soft Serve, Breakwater Books Limited, 2023Jennifer Falkner, Above Discovery, Invisible Publishing,...
January 21 • Event Mags
Poetry: “High Risk Potentially Lethal” by Jónína Kirton
JÓNÍNA KIRTON, a Red River Métis and Icelandic poet, was 61 when she received the 2016 Vancouver Mayor’s Arts Award for an Emerging Artist in...
November 28 • Event Mags
12 Curated Gift Ideas for Canadian Literature Enthusiasts
Winter is here, and that means the season of gift-giving is upon us. For writers, or friends of writers, finding the right gift is never easy. You...
November 26 • Event Mags
Fiction: “Net” by Alex Leslie
ALEX LESLIE has published two collections of poetry, The things I heard about you (Nightwood, 2014) and Vancouver for Beginners (Book*hug,...
October 28 • Event Mags
Poetry: “¡Ay de mí Llorona, Llorona!” by Yael Tobón
YAEL TOBÓN is a queer Mexican writer and poet based in Tiohtià:ke (Montreal). Admitted initially into med school, they are now enrolled in the...
October 25 • Event Mags
Simon Lowe Reviews New Novels for EVENT 53/1
Simon Lowe Reviews: Clara Dupuis-Morency, Trans. Aimee Wall, Sadie X, Book*hug Press, 2023 Mandy-Suzanne Wong, The Box, House of Anansi,...
October 17 • Event Mags
Joe Enns Reviews New Poetry for EVENT 53/1
Joe Enns Reviews: Nicholas Bradley, Before Combustion, Gaspereau Press, 2023Joshua Chris Bouchard, Burn Diary, Buckrider Books (Wolsak and...
October 2 • Event Mags
Steven Maye Reviews Sharon Thesen for EVENT 53/1
Steven Maye Reviews: Sharon Thesen, Refabulations: Selected Longer Poems, edited by Erín Moure, Talonbooks, 2023 This past October, CBC...
September 24 • Event Mags
Enter EVENT’S 2024 Non-Fiction Contest!
Our 2024 Non-Fiction Contest deadline is now extended until October 20, 2024. Featuring $3,000 in total prizes, plus publication in EVENT....
September 24 • Event Mags
Poetry: “Caterpillar” by Patrick Grace
PATRICK GRACE is a queer author and teacher from Vancouver, BC. His poems have beenpublished widely in Canadian literary magazines, including Best...
