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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Meet Andrew Westoll, Our 2015 Non-Fiction Contest Judge

 •  March 30

EVENT's 2015 Non-Fiction Contest is open for submissions until April 15. You'll have a shot at fame (and $1500 in prizes) for your stories. We're...

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How do we stack up? Complete our survey for a chance to win!

 •  January 29

The time has come once again to find out what YOU think about us! Your responses to this brief survey will tell us who you are, and what you think...

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See you at WORD Vancouver!

 •  September 23

We’re thrilled to invite all writers, readers and general symbol-users to WORD Vancouver for a celebration of all things written. Festivities take...

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EVENT’s new editor: Farewell from Elizabeth Bachinsky, hello from Shashi Bhat.

 •  September 10

It's been a busy summer here at EVENT. We ran our 27th annual creative non-fiction contest and put out a new Notes on Writing issue. That's not...

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Announcing the winners of EVENT’s 2014 Creative Non-Fiction Contest

 •  September 4

Ten manuscripts were chosen from the entries received by EVENT’s Editor and assistants and sent without the writers’ names to Deborah Campbell...

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2014 Non-Fiction Contest Shortlist

 •  July 18

Last spring, you sent us a heap of non-fiction manuscripts for our 2014 contest. After many evenings of heavy reading and equally many afternoons of...

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Notice of Retraction

 •  February 26

EVENT magazine retracts the following book review, published in the 42/3 Winter 2013/2014 edition of EVENT magazine: Ayelet Tsabari, The Best...

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EVENT 42/3 is here!

 •  February 4

Our latest Contest issue, EVENT 42/3, is now available at newsstands and in our new online store. 42/3 features the three winning entries from our...

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Congratulations to the winners of EVENT’s 2013 Creative Non-Fiction Contest!

 •  January 22

We read. We deliberated. We fought. We laughed. We cried. We deliberated some more. Then, we packaged up what we thought to be the best 10 creative...

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