June 12  • 

Skates, Pads, and Poems: Hannah Macready Interviews Ben von Jagow

No Tourney Too Farby Ben von Jagow What we’re apt to remember, years from now, may not be much.Memory is tricky like that.It may cling to a...

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June 11  • 

Poetry: “I Am Afraid of the Magnolia Blossoms” by Hayden Ward

HAYDEN WARD is a writer and musician living in Tiohti:áke/Montreal on the unceded territory of the Kanien’kehá:ka Nation. He holds a BA in...

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May 22  • 

Noah Cain Reviews Three Books of Poetry for EVENT 53/3

Noah Cain Reviews: Chimwemwe Undi, Scientific Marvel, House of Anansi Press, 2024Patrick Grace, Deviant, University of Alberta Press,...

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May 22  • 

Amanda Earl Reviews New Poetry from AJ Dolman and Concetta Principe for EVENT 53/3

Amanda Earl Reviews: AJ Dolman, Crazy/Mad, Gordon Hill Press, 2024Concetta Principe, Disorder, Gordon Hill Press, 2024 In two recent...

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May 22  • 

Michelle Hardy Reviews Novels from Kit Dobson and Sydney Hegele for EVENT 53/3

Michelle Hardy Reviews: Kit Dobson, We Are Already Ghosts, University of Calgary Press, 2024Sydney Hegele, Bird Suit, Invisible Publishing,...

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May 13  • 

Fiction: “Recognition” by Sara Heinonen

SARA HEINONEN’s story collection Dear Leaves, I Miss You All (Mansfield Press, 2013) was shortlisted for a 2014 ReLit Award. Her fiction has...

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March 28  • 

Announcing EVENT’s 2024 Non-Fiction Contest Winners

EVENT is proud to announce our 2024 Non-Fiction Contest winner's list! Judged by Michelle Cyca, this year’s contest saw 163 submissions. And...

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March 28  • 

Poetry: “Glazing” by Michael Goodfellow

MICHAEL GOODFELLOW is the author of the poetry collections Naturalism, An Annotated Bibliography (2022) and Folklore of Lunenburg...

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March 17  • 

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...

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February 27  • 

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...

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February 27  • 

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...

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February 18  • 

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,...

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February 17  • 

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,...

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February 14  • 

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...

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February 7  • 

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,...

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January 21  • 

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...

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