From Issue 51/3: Dying to Live by Liselle York

 •  June 13

Read Liselle York's poem, Dying to Live, from EVENT 51/3.

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Welcoming EVENT’s New Poetry Editor, Raoul Fernandes

 •  May 12

EVENT is proud to welcome Raoul Fernandes as its new Poetry Editor. Raoul is taking over from Joanne Arnott, who has been EVENT's poetry editor...

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Appreciating Each Moment More Deeply: Elena Johnson Interviews Bren Simmers

 •  April 20

Every Other Phone Call You Hang Up by Bren Simmers Your father is dying, you say, he looks so thin. Before moving in with his girlfriend, he...

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Video Poem: Christina Shah Reads “Rig Veda” from EVENT 49/3

 •  April 7

https://vimeo.com/785157513 Mark Mushet, a photographer and video producer, recently worked with EVENT contributor Christina Shah to create a...

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Smog Mother: Sharon Berg Interviews John Wall Barger

 •  February 14

John Wall Barger’s poems and critical writing have appeared in American Poetry Review, Kenyon Review Online, Zyzzyva, Rattle, The Cincinnati...

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The Half-Drowned: EJ Kneifel Interviews Trynne Delaney

 •  January 12

Trynne Delaney is a writer currently based in Tiohtià:ke (Montréal). They were born on the West Coast and raised on the East Coast. the...

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Books I’m Re-Reading: Field Notes for the Alpine Tundra

 •  June 7

Elena Johnson's Field Notes for the Alpine Tundra (2015), a collection of poems written at a remote ecology research station in the Yukon, was...

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An Interview With Dave Margoshes on apart, an Anthology by the Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild

 •  August 11

Apart: A Year of Pandemic Poetry and Prose is a splendid new anthology published by the Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild. The 240-page book contains...

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I Cheer With Fists In The Air: Hannah Macready Interviews Alexis Pooley

 •  July 21

Photo by Devon Curtis "I’ve been told that Andrew is dying. They say he’s probably been sick for a long time to grow a tumour that big, maybe...

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Flowers in the Concrete: Hannah Macready Interviews Christina Shah

 •  May 11

Christina Shah was born in Ottawa, lives in Vancouver, and works in heavy industry. Her poetry has also appeared in The...

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