MJ Holec Reviews New Novels by MP Boisvert and Christopher DiRaddo for EVENT 50/3

 •  June 28

MJ Holec Reviews: MP Boisvert, Trans. Monica Meneghetti, The Fifth: A Love(s) Story, Caitlin Press, 2021Christopher DiRaddo, The Family Way,...

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Manahil Bandukwala Reviews Non-Fiction by Kazim Ali and Anvi Hoàng for EVENT 50/3

 •  June 21

Manahil Bandukwala Reviews: Kazim Ali, Northern Light: Power, Land, and Memory of Water, Goose Lane Editions, 2021Anvi Hoàng, Why Do You...

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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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Hope, History, and the Land: An Interview With Tosh Sherkat

 •  May 26

Tosh Sherkat is a writer attending the University of Victoria. He was raised in Nelson, BC (Sinixt and Ktunaxa territory). His writing has appeared...

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Anuja Varghese Reviews Short Story Collections By Jack Wang and Silmy Abdullah for EVENT 50/2

 •  April 1

Anuja Varghese Reviews: Jack Wang, We Two Alone, House of Anansi Press, 2020Silmy Abdullah, Home of the Floating Lily, Dundurn Press,...

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Suspension, Some Dread, A Lifeline: Rob Taylor Interviews Neil Surkan

 •  March 15

Reservoir – Neil Surkan Carp lurk through suburbs when runoff jumps the dam, sucksmanhole covers up like corks, slopswallpaper with septic...

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Rebecca Păpacuru Reads “Unbecoming” for EVENT 50/3

 •  March 8

REBECCA PĂPUCARU’S first collection of poetry, The Panic Room (Nightwood Editions, 2017),was a finalist for the A.M. Klein Prize for...

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Jessica Rose Reviews Non-Fiction From Christa Couture and Claire Legendre For EVENT 50/2

 •  February 14

Jessica Rose Reviews: Christa Couture, How to Lose Everything: A Memoir, Douglas & McIntyre, 2020Claire Legendre, Trans. David Homel, The Lily...

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Carolyn Nakagawa Reviews Three Poetry Collections For EVENT 50/2

 •  February 14

Carolyn Nakagawa Reviews: Lily Wang, Saturn Peach, Gordon Hill Press, 2020Jen Sookfong Lee, The Shadow List, Wolsak & Wynn, 2021Sachiko...

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2021 Non-Fiction Contest Winners

 •  February 13

EVENT is proud to announce the winners of our 2021 Non-Fiction contest, judged by David A. Robertson. FIRST PLACE ($1,500): Penance,...

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