EVENT at Word Vancouver 2019

 •  September 18

Join us Sunday, September 29th at the Vancouver Public Library for WORD Vancouver where EVENT Editor Shashi Bhat, Poetry Editor Joanne Arnott, as...

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Call for Applications: Visiting Indigenous Writer

 •  September 12

Douglas College’s Creative Writing Department invites applications for a Visiting Indigenous Writer position. We welcome experienced Indigenous...

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A Very Real and Open Window: Rob Taylor Interviews Emily Davidson

 •  September 10

Nobody Does This On Purpose  1. I have been keeping my virginity like the special occasion dishes the company tablecloth a pair of...

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Working in Publishing: Hannah Macready Interviews MagsBC Executive Director Sylvia Skene

 •  September 3

Since 2011 Sylvia Skene has been the Magazine Association of BC’s Executive Director. Skene has also worked as Project Coordinator for the...

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On the Radar: Where I Fall, Where She Rises by Dean Serravalle

 •  August 20

Dean Serravalle is the author of four novels, Reliving Charley (Oberon Press), Chameleon Days (Now or Never Press), Lock 7 (8th House Publishing),...

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Congratulations to Griffin Poetry Prize Winner, Eve Joseph

 •  June 17

A heartfelt congratulations to Eve Joseph, who recently won the $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize for her book, Quarrels. Check out Miranda Pearson's...

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Spoken Word and Working Artists: Hannah Macready Interviews Johnny MacRae

 •  April 25

Photo by: Derek Ford Johnny MacRae is a Vancouver-based spoken word artist, educator and community organizer. He was named Victoria Spoken Word...

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LET DOWN YOUR HAIR Contest Winners

 •  May 7

Announcing the winners of EVENT's LET DOWN YOUR HAIR speculative writing contest! These pieces were read blind and selected from the shortlist by...

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Slam Dancing: Jillian Christmas Interviews mitcholos touchie

 •  April 18

Łapḥsp̓at̓unakʔi Łim̓aqsti AKA mitcholos touchie is an indigenous Spoken Word artist from Hitacu, Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ x Nuučaan̓uɫ...

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Jane Campbell in Best Canadian Essays

 •  July 17

Congratulations to Jane Campbell, whose creative non-fiction piece, "Good as Dead," which first appeared in EVENT 45/2, has been selected to appear...

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