Poet Spotlight: Cassandra Blanchard
Event Mags • April 8It’s poetry month! Cassandra Blanchard is one excited debut poet. Her new book, Fresh Pack of Smokes will launch on April 24th in Vancouver (and...
From Issue 47/3: On the Train Across Canada, a Poem by Meredith Quartermain
Event Mags • March 11-- Meredith Quartermain is a Vancouver-based poet, essayist, and fiction writer whose most recent book is U Girl: a novel (Talonbooks,...
The Passport Filled with Shrapnel: Rob Taylor interviews Dominique Bernier-Cormier
Event Mags • December 6Two Excerpts from Correspondent Early morning, August 12. Hydrogen peroxide leaks from an I-15 torpedo aboard the Kursk. Liquid falls, drop by...
Russell Thornton and Phoebe Wang in Conversation–An Excerpt from What the Poets Are Doing: Canadian Poets in Conversation
Event Mags • November 13The following is an excerpt from What the Poets Are Doing: Canadian Poets in Conversation, which will be published by Nightwood Editions in late...
Isn’t every story or poem about love in one way or another?: Stephanie Sirois Interviews Patricia Young
Event Mags • November 2Amateurs at Love explores love: what love means, the different ways one can hurt or heal, love between couples, love between children, unrequited...
Read and Listen: Miigwetch Nshoomis! by Nathan Adler
Event Mags • October 5English Audio Track: https://www.eventmagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/miigwetch-nshoomis-NIIWEN.m4a Ojibwe Audio...
An Entire Page of Words About One Damn Thing: Rob Taylor interviews Curtis Leblanc
Event Mags • September 29Sonnet for the Driveways of Our Childish Years All the tennis balls that our Gretzky curves couldn't guide past the taut rubber screen of a...
Students Respond: Chemical Warfare by Brad Buchanan
Event Mags • July 9Poetry students at Douglas College were asked to respond to poems in EVENT, discussing observations on technique as well as what they learned as...
A Gift to Myself: Rob Taylor interviews Mallory Tater
Event Mags • March 27Loss is Loss I used to tell Margaret I hated her because she was pretty. That kind of hate makes people listen. We wrote poetry on ailing computers...
Joanne Arnott Wins City of Vancouver Mayor’s Arts Award
Event Mags • October 15We wish our warmest congratulations to EVENT poetry editor Joanne Arnott, winner of a 2017 City of Vancouver Mayor's Arts Award for Literary...
