We ♥ Our Interns: Carleigh Baker

 •  February 4

Imagine our delight when we heard that Carleigh Baker, one of our very own EVENT interns, had won the subTerrain magazine 2012 Lush Triumphant...

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Hurry! (Writing contests for procrastinators)

 •  January 28

Is there anything a writer likes hearing more than “the deadline’s been extended”? There are a couple of terrific writing contests on right...

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CWILA announces inaugural resident critic

 •  December 19

Montreal poet Sue Sinclair, whose poem "The Dead"  appears in EVENT issue 41/2, has been named the Canadian Women in the Literary Arts’ first...

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Marcello Di Cintio reads in Vancouver

 •  November 23

Former EVENT contributor Marcello Di Cintio will be at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Vancouver on November 27th (along with Carol Shaben),...

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PRISM IS A DEAD EVENT

 •  January 19

Come help us celebrate! EVENT, Poetry is Dead, and PRISM cordially invite you to a cake-eating, toe-tapping, poetry-reading,...

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On The Tip of The Tongue Like Good Morning: an Interview with Poet Nick Thran

 •  November 21

Nick Thran is the author of two collections of poetry Every Inadequate Name (Insomniac Press, 2006) and, most recently, Earworm (Nightwood Editions,...

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Wayde Compton: Hybridity and Hogan’s Alley

 •  September 19

Photo by Lani Russwurm As I head toward Little Italy, also known as Commercial Drive, to interview Vancouver writer and EVENT contributor Wayde...

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Jen Currin, A Renowned Collagist

 •  June 30

“I think if I were the last person on earth after the apocalypse, I would still be writing. I probably wouldn’t have any paper so I’d probably...

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Pop-Culture & Poetry: David McGimpsey on Confessional Poetry in the Era of The Real Housewives

 •  June 21

“I'm not a friend, but friend is a character I play on Facebook” –David McGimpsey Nowadays, the person sitting beside you on the bus is more...

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EVENT wins big at NMAs!

 •  June 15

EVENT is thrilled to announce that two of our contributors were awarded prizes in Fiction at the 34th Annual National Magazine Awards, held on...

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