Gena Ellett a National Magazine Awards Finalist

 •  May 3

Hey guess what? Gena Ellett is a National Magazine Awards finalist in the Personal Journalism category! Her nominated essay, "The Back Roads," first...

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Trevor Corkum a National Magazine Awards Finalist

 •  May 2

Congratulations to Trevor Corkum, whose glittering, haunting story, "Dar a Luz," has been selected as one of three finalists for the National...

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Spring Launch Event

 •  April 27

What are you doing next Thursday? Come schmooze with lit mag folks, hear some brilliant readings and performances, pick up an issue, eat some...

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Special Holiday Deal on Subscriptions

 •  December 17

Have a bookish friend on your gift list? From now until January 31, 2016 we’re offering a holiday deal: buy one subscription and receive a second...

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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 Announces 2015 Creative Non-Fiction Contest Winners

 •  September 9

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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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