Poetry: “Another Year with No Herring” by Chris Bailey
CHRIS BAILEY is a commercial fisherman from Prince Edward Island. His work has appeared in Brick, The Fiddlehead and Best Canadian Stories. Chris is the […]
Alex Trnka Reviews Two Novels for EVENT 54/2
Alex Trnka Reviews: Bronwyn Fischer, The Adult, Penguin Random House Canada, 2023Holly Pester, The Lodgers, Assembly Press, 2024 ‘I think […]
Rosalie Morris Reviews Two New Memoirs for EVENT 54/2
Rosalie Morris Reviews: Tree Abraham, elseship: an unrequited affair, Book*hug Press, 2025Rachel Phan, Restaurant Kid: A Memoir of Family and […]
Marguerite Pigeon Reviews New Poetry Collections for EVENT 54/2
Marguerite Pigeon Reviews: Matthew Gwathmey, Family Band, The Porcupine’s Quill, 2024Alice Burdick, Ox Lost, Snow Deep, Anvil Press, 2024 Playfulness […]
Kathryn MacDonald Reviews Three Books of Poetry for EVENT 54/2
Kathryn MacDonald Reviews: Jaspreet Singh, Dreams of the Epoch & the Rock, NeWest Press, 2024 Michael Trussler, 10:10, icehouse poetry […]
Poetry: “Your Breasts are like Twin Fawns” by Dora Prieto
DORA PRIETO is a Vancouver-based poet and a 2025–27 Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. Her debut collection, Girl Tejido, is forthcoming […]
Poetry: “Vaporwave” by Ellie Sawatzky
ELLIE SAWATZKY is the author of None of This Belongs to Me (Nightwood Editions, 2021). Her poems have appeared most recently in The Walrus, Canadian […]
Falling Sideways Through One-Way Gates: Elena Johnson Interviews Natalie Rice
NATALIE RICE is the author of Nightjar (Gaspereau Press, 2025) and Scorch (Gaspereau Press,2023). Her poems have appeared in journals such […]
Poetry: “Steve and I travel to Calgary” by Christina Shah
CHRISTINA SHAH lives in Vancouver and works in heavy industry. Her work was short-listed for 2021’s Ralph Gustafson Prize and was […]
Cara Waterfall Reviews Three Books of Poetry for EVENT 54/1
Cara Waterfall Reviews: Derek Webster, National Animal, Véhicule Press, 2024Ben Robinson, As Is, ARP Books, 2024Holly Flauto, Permission to Settle, Anvil Press, 2024 Questions […]
Adam McPhee Reviews New Fiction Books for EVENT 54/1
Adam McPhee Reviews: Wayne Ng, Johnny Delivers, Guernica Editions, 2024 David Spaner, Keefer Street, Ronsdale Press, 2024 It’s 1977 in Toronto […]
Steven Maye Reviews New Essay Collections for EVENT 54/1
Steven Maye Reviews: Jim Johnstone, Bait & Switch: Essays, Reviews, Conversations, and Views on Canadian Poetry, The Porcupine’s Quill, 2024Joel […]