Steven Maye Reviews Sharon Thesen for EVENT 53/1

 •  October 2

Steven Maye Reviews: Sharon Thesen, Refabulations: Selected Longer Poems, edited by Erín Moure, Talonbooks, 2023 This past October, CBC...

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Poetry: “Caterpillar” by Patrick Grace

 •  September 24

PATRICK GRACE is a queer author and teacher from Vancouver, BC. His poems have beenpublished widely in Canadian literary magazines, including Best...

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Poetry: “raindeer sundeer clouddear” by Jane Shi

 •  September 10

JANE SHI lives on the occupied, stolen, and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú-7mesh (Squamish) and...

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Preview “Strike” by Jane Ozkowski from EVENT 53/1

 •  July 22

JANE OZKOWSKI lives in Prince Edward County, ON, where she splits her time between writing and renovating vintage campers. Her work has been...

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Poetry: “kainai ndn days pow-wow 2023” by Henry Heavyshield

 •  June 24

HENRY HEAVYSHIELD is a Blackfoot reader and writer from Kainai (Blood Tribe First Nation) living at home on Treaty #7 territory. His work has...

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Kate Kennedy Reviews New Fiction for EVENT 52/3

 •  June 6

Kate Kennedy Reviews: Marta Balcewicz, Big Shadow, Book*hug Press, 2023Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette, Trans. Rhonda Mullins, To the Forest, Coach...

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Preview: “Fracture” by Cassidy McFadzean

 •  May 14

CASSIDY McFADZEAN is the author of three books of poetry including Crying Dress (House of Anansi, 2024). Her fiction has appeared in...

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Eleanor Hoskins Reviews New Short Story Collections for EVENT 52/2

 •  April 1

Eleanor Hoskins Reviews: Chelsea Vowel, Buffalo Is the New Buffalo, Arsenal Pulp Press, 2022Corinna Chong, The Whole Animal, Arsenal Pulp...

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EVENT’S Annual Used Book Sale is Back!

 •  March 11

Our biggest fundraiser of the year is back! Join us at the Douglas College concourse in New Westminster between March 18th and 22nd for five...

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2023 Non-Fiction Contest Winners

 •  March 8

Thank you to everyone who entered our 2023 Non-Fiction Contest. And the winners are… FIRST PLACE ($1,500): ‘Flowering,’ Austen Lee,...

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