2012 Non-Fiction Contest Short List Announced!

 •  September 20

Ten manuscripts were chosen from 101 entries by EVENT’s Editor and assistants and sent without the writers’ names to Zsuzsi Gartner for final...

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EVENT Book Sale Recap

 •  May 16

Late-breaking recap: EVENT was able to raise a record-breaking amount at our annual book sale this year (March 19 - 22 in the New Westminster Campus...

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Congratulations to our 2011 Western Magazine Awards Nominees!

 •  May 4

Wow, what a week! We're so pleased to hear that Bill Gaston ('Four Corners') and Kate Millar ('Year of the Rooster') were both finalists in the...

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Congratulations to our 2011 National Magazine Awards nominees!

 •  May 1

In the Fiction Category: Wayde Compton was nominated for 'The Instrument' (issue 40/1) and Bill Gaston for 'Four Corners' (issue 40/3). In the...

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New EVENT Site

 •  March 17

Hello world! And welcome to our new site. Please bear with us while we sort out all of the kinks -- if something you're exploring doesn't work, let...

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Our 2012 Non-Fiction Contest is now open for submissions.

 •  February 14

You should probably enter! This year's judge will be Zsuzsi Gartner. Postmark deadline April 15, 2012. For more information, visit our online...

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PRISM IS A DEAD EVENT

 •  January 19

Come help us celebrate! EVENT, Poetry is Dead, and PRISM cordially invite you to a cake-eating, toe-tapping, poetry-reading,...

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On The Tip of The Tongue Like Good Morning: an Interview with Poet Nick Thran

 •  November 21

Nick Thran is the author of two collections of poetry Every Inadequate Name (Insomniac Press, 2006) and, most recently, Earworm (Nightwood Editions,...

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EVENT Magazine 40th Anniversary Launch Party!

 •  October 4

EVENT 40 Year Anniversary Party Please join us at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, October 26 for a reading and celebration in honour of EVENT Magazine's...

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Our Contributors: Kaitlin Fontana to Launch Fresh at Twenty

 •  September 28

Congratulations to Kaitlin Fontana on the upcoming launch of her first book Fresh at Twenty: The Oral History of Mint Records! Kaitlin's Creative...

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