Review: Dede Crane’s Every Happy Family & Saleema Nawaz’s Bone and Bread

 •  November 30

This fiction review first appeared in EVENT 43/1 Dede Crane, Every Happy Family, Coteau Books, 2013 Saleema Nawaz, Bone and Bread, House of...

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Introducing Creative Non-Fiction Contest Judge Ayelet Tsabari

 •  November 18

EVENT’s 2016 Non-Fiction Contest is open for submissions until April 15. Winners receive fame and fortune ($1500 in prizes!). EVENT's editor and a...

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#LitMagLove: Room Magazine Interviews EVENT Editor Shashi Bhat

 •  November 3

Room Magazine is running a series of interviews on their blog called #LitMagLove, featuring editors of different literary and cultural magazines. For...

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EVENT Does WORD Vancouver

 •  October 2

Anna Ling Kaye (Ricepaper), Meghan Bell (Room), Michal Kozlowski (GEIST) and Shashi Bhat (EVENT) gather for a panel at WORD Vancouver. Last...

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EVENT Contributor in Best Canadian Essays 2015

 •  September 1

EVENT would like to wish a sincere congratulations to Tanya Bellehumeur-Allatt, whose creative non-fiction piece, "Beirut Bombing" has been selected...

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Short-list Announcement

 •  August 20

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And We Have a Winner!

 •  July 1

Congratulations to Hoa Nguyen, whose poem, 'A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure,' published in EVENT  42/3, was selected for this year's Best...

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Notes on Writing: A Preview

 •  June 15

We’ve just mailed out EVENT 44.1, our annual ‘Notes on Writing’ issue (so you can stop those eager daily calls to your local post office)....

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