Internship Opportunity with EVENT
EVENT is offering a paid part-time internship opportunity, starting this May. If you’re a student or recent graduate in the Vancouver area […]
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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 […]
EVENT’S Annual Used Book Sale is Back March 16-20!
EVENT’s Used Book Sale, our biggest fundraiser of the year, is back! Join us at the Douglas College second-floor concourse, […]
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 […]
Announcing EVENT’s 2025 Non-Fiction Contest Short List
EVENT is proud to announce our 2025 Non-Fiction Contest short list! Judged by Vinh Nguyen, this year’s contest saw 197 […]
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 […]
“An Uncommon Eye”: Reflections on the Life and Work of Sandy Shreve
One of the first friends I made in the poetry world was Sandy Shreve. Despite our gap in age and […]
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 […]