EVENT’S Annual Used Book Sale is Back March 16-20!
Event Mags • March 5EVENT's Used Book Sale, our biggest fundraiser of the year, is back! Join us at the Douglas College second-floor concourse, 700 Royal Avenue,...
Alex Trnka Reviews Two Novels for EVENT 54/2
Event Mags • March 3Alex Trnka Reviews: Bronwyn Fischer, The Adult, Penguin Random House Canada, 2023Holly Pester, The Lodgers, Assembly Press,...
Rosalie Morris Reviews Two New Memoirs for EVENT 54/2
Event Mags • March 3Rosalie Morris Reviews: Tree Abraham, elseship: an unrequited affair, Book*hug Press, 2025Rachel Phan, Restaurant Kid: A Memoir of Family...
Marguerite Pigeon Reviews New Poetry Collections for EVENT 54/2
Event Mags • March 3Marguerite Pigeon Reviews: Matthew Gwathmey, Family Band, The Porcupine’s Quill, 2024Alice Burdick, Ox Lost, Snow Deep, Anvil Press,...
Kathryn MacDonald Reviews Three Books of Poetry for EVENT 54/2
Event Mags • March 3Kathryn MacDonald Reviews: Jaspreet Singh, Dreams of the Epoch & the Rock, NeWest Press, 2024 Michael Trussler, 10:10, icehouse poetry...
“Never Trust Any Writer’s Explanations About Process or Anything Else”: An Interview With Tim Bowling
Shashi Bhat • February 23As a small boy, Tim Bowling liked to dream about one day publishing a collection of short stories. Fifty-five years later, his dream has come true!...
Announcing EVENT’s 2025 Non-Fiction Contest Short List
Event Mags • February 12EVENT is proud to announce our 2025 Non-Fiction Contest short list! Judged by Vinh Nguyen, this year’s contest saw 197 submissions. “Elvis...
“Saying No With Love”: A Conversation With Chelene Knight
Shashi Bhat • February 9Chelene Knight is the author of Braided Skin (Mother Tongue 2015), the memoir Dear Current Occupant, winner of the 2018 Vancouver Book Award, and...
“Poetry Is the Potential Space Within the Walls of the Language House”: Cassie Williams Interviews Tolu Oloruntoba
Shashi Bhat • January 26Tolu Oloruntoba is a project management person and lapsed physician from Ibadan, Nigeria. He is the author of The Junta of Happenstance (Palimpsest...
Poetry: “Your Breasts are like Twin Fawns” by Dora Prieto
Event Mags • January 22DORA PRIETO is a Vancouver-based poet and a 2025–27 Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. Her debut collection, Girl Tejido, is...
