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30 Non-Fiction Writing Prompts

Event Mags • February 24

“Writing is an act of great courage, and writing creative non-fiction raises up the stakes even higher. It is not a genre for the...

REVIEWS from the ARCHIVES: Greg Bechtel’s “Boundary Problems” Kathy Page’s “Paradise & Elsewhere “

Event Mags • January 17

REVIEWS from EVENT 44.1 Greg Bechtel's Boundary Problems & Kathy Page's Paradise & Elsewhere With a title like Boundary Problems, Greg Bechtel’s...

50 Years of EVENT Magazine: Collected Notes on Writing

Event Mags • December 14

Celebrate with us! 50 Years of EVENT Magazine: Collected Notes on Writing is now available.EVENT celebrates 50 years of publication with a Notes...

From Issue 50/1: Read An Excerpt From Liz Harmer’s “The Bowerbird: A Tale”

Event Mags • December 14

This Is My Real Name: Hannah Macready Interviews Cid V Brunet

Event Mags • December 2

CID V BRUNET spent their twenties stripping in clubs across Canada. They received a degree in creative writing from Douglas College and went on...

6 CanLit Gift Ideas For Literary Lovers In Your Life

Event Mags • November 10

Finding the perfect gift for the writer in your life can be a challenge. Coffee cups with T.S. Eliot quotes or phrases like, “This is what an...

On Beginnings: The Art of Getting Started

Event Mags • October 5

Beginnings are the start of something new. A fresh take. A chance to try your hand at an unfamiliar style, form, or voice. We begin when we start a...

Kathy Mezei Reviews Novels From Larry Tremblay and Zsolt Alapi for EVENT 50/1

Event Mags • September 30

Kathy Mezei Reviews: Zsolt Alapi, Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, DC Books, 2020 Larry Tremblay, Trans. Sheila Fischman, Impurity,...

Our 2021 Non-Fiction Contest Is Here!

Event Mags • September 21

Enter EVENT Magazine's 31st annual Non-Fiction Contest and win up to $3000 in total prizes, plus publication in EVENT. This year's contest is judged...