Upcoming Event: Aboriginal Voices, an Evening of Poetry & Prose
Event Mags • November 9On Thursday, November 16, EVENT Magazine and Douglas College's Aboriginal Student Services office will host five notable local Indigenous writers, in...
Why You Should Enter EVENT’s LET DOWN YOUR HAIR Contest
Event Mags • October 31It'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...
Carleigh Baker Receives Vancouver Book Award
Event Mags • October 18Carleigh Baker has won the 2017 City of Vancouver Book Award for her collection, Bad Endings (Anvil Press). Carleigh is a book reviewer for EVENT,...
Joanne Arnott Wins City of Vancouver Mayor’s Arts Award
Event Mags • October 15We wish our warmest congratulations to EVENT poetry editor Joanne Arnott, winner of a 2017 City of Vancouver Mayor's Arts Award for Literary...
Cops in Matching Pajamas: Nathaniel G. Moore in Conversation with Sam Shelstad
Event Mags • September 22Sam Shelstad’s Cop House drops into the world this fall from Nightwood Editions, and in this exclusive interview, we get some behind-the-scenes...
Students Respond: Poems by Janette Fecteau
Event Mags • August 23Poetry students at Douglas College were asked to respond to poems in EVENT, discussing observations on technique as well as what they learned as...
Call for Illustrators
Event Mags • August 11EVENT Magazine seeks talented emerging illustrators to produce work in response to the poetry and prose we publish. We’re looking for clean,...
Nathaniel G. Moore Interviews Jennifer Zilm
Event Mags • August 9Vancouver-based Jennifer Zilm received a B.A. and an M.A. in Religious Studies from the University of British Columbia and was a doctoral fellow at...
Lonesome Highway: An Interview with Lily Gontard and photographer Mark Kelly, authors of BEYOND MILE ZERO: THE VANISHING ALASKA HIGHWAY LODGE COMMUNITY
Event Mags • June 9The Alaska Highway was constructed from Dawson Creek, BC, to Delta Junction, AK, in 1942 as part of the allied war effort against a threat from...
Students Respond: Imagery and Music in Nolan Natasha Pike’s “Sailor”
Event Mags • May 18Poetry students at Douglas College were asked to respond to poems in EVENT, discussing observations on technique as well as what they learned as...
