LET DOWN YOUR HAIR Contest Winners

 •  May 7

Announcing the winners of EVENT's LET DOWN YOUR HAIR speculative writing contest! These pieces were read blind and selected from the shortlist by...

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Slam Dancing: Jillian Christmas Interviews mitcholos touchie

 •  April 18

Łapḥsp̓at̓unakʔi Łim̓aqsti AKA mitcholos touchie is an indigenous Spoken Word artist from Hitacu, Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ x Nuučaan̓uɫ...

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A Gift to Myself: Rob Taylor interviews Mallory Tater

 •  March 27

Loss is Loss I used to tell Margaret I hated her because she was pretty. That kind of hate makes people listen. We wrote poetry on ailing computers...

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Annual Fundraising Book Sale

 •  March 15

If you're based in the Lower Mainland, we invite you to drop by EVENT's annual fundraising book sale. This is our biggest fundraising event of...

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Announcing the LET DOWN YOUR HAIR Contest Shortlist

 •  February 26

EVENT's editor and editorial assistants have read the submissions to our LET DOWN YOUR HAIR contest and shortlisted the thirteen stories and poems....

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An Imbalanced World: Nathaniel G. Moore Interviews Cornelia Hoogland

 •  November 10

British Columbia poet Cornelia Hoogland is the author of seven books, including Woods Wolf Girl (Wolsak and Wynn, 2011) which was a finalist for...

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Upcoming Event: Aboriginal Voices, an Evening of Poetry & Prose

 •  November 9

On Thursday, November 16, EVENT Magazine and Douglas College's Aboriginal Student Services office will host five notable local Indigenous writers, in...

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Why You Should Enter EVENT’s LET DOWN YOUR HAIR Contest

 •  October 31

It's a chance to experiment. Write a poem about a refrigerator that's a portal to another dimension, a story about US politics being a figment of a...

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Carleigh Baker Receives Vancouver Book Award

 •  October 18

Carleigh Baker has won the 2017 City of Vancouver Book Award for her collection, Bad Endings (Anvil Press). Carleigh is a book reviewer for EVENT,...

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Joanne Arnott Wins City of Vancouver Mayor’s Arts Award

 •  October 15

We wish our warmest congratulations to EVENT poetry editor Joanne Arnott, winner of a 2017 City of Vancouver Mayor's Arts Award for Literary...

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