Description
This is the digital edition of 50 Years of EVENT Magazine: Collected Notes on Writing Click here for a print edition.
Contents
Messages from EVENT Editors, Past and Present
| Alistair MacLeod | ‘At the Moment’ |
| Jane Urquhart | Notes on Fiction |
| David Carpenter | The Word According to Carp |
| Susan Glickman | Notes on Poetry |
| Carolyn Smart | Writing from the Heart: South Africa |
| Patricia Young | Silvery Magnificence |
| Lorna Crozier | Writing My Father with Shame, with Terror |
| Cynthia Flood | Dry Dirty Brain |
| Nino Ricci | Notes Toward a Portrait of the Artist in Embryo |
| Kate Braid | My Job Is to Listen |
| Caroline Adderson | A Beginner’s Manual of Yoga for Writers |
| David Bergen | Tricks |
| Bill Gaston | Trying to Read Piggy Sneed |
| Andre Alexis | So Far |
| Don Dickison | Voyage from the Silence |
| Elise Levine | Waving |
| Julie Keith | Spears with Holes in Them |
| Russell Thornton | Upon a Hundred Thousand Stages… |
| Stephanie Bolster | Barton Fink’s Hotel Room |
| George Elliott Clarke | On Writing Now |
| Madeleine Thien | The Middle |
| Marilyn Dumont | Process: Our Significant Other |
| Camilla Gibb | Rebel Forces |
| Lydia Kwa | I Keep on Finishing and It Takes Forever… |
| Eden Robinson | About the Author |
| Kevin Chong | On Writing and Contrarianism |
| Ivan Coyote | Maybe She Did, Maybe She Did |
| Emily Pohl-Weary | Popular Cultures |
| Charlotte Gill | Made You Look |
| Lynn Coady | All That’s Holy |
| Timothy Taylor | On Writing |
| Ruth Roach Pierson | For So Long as One Is Writing a Poem |
| Zoe Whittall | Monday to Friday… |
| Jen Sookfong Lee | A Writer, and Nothing Else |
| Michael V. Smith | Confessions of a Sex Writer |
| Rhea Tregebov | Writing Lives |
| Russell Wangersky | On Writing and Playing with Fire |
| Barry Dempster | The Voice that Will Be Written |
| Amber Dawn | The Calling of the Goddess… |
| Charles Demers | Remembrance of Things Delirious |
| Jenn Farrell | Freezing Time |
| Ray Hsu | Call for Acceptance, ‘The Way of Ray’… |
| Susan Olding | Sneakin’ Sally Through the Alley… |
| Wayne Grady | On the Willing Suspension of Disbelief |
| Anne Fleming | Novels Are for Children |
| Sachiko Murakami | The Central Fact |
50 Years of EVENT Covers
| Billeh Nickerson | Shelagh Rogers Called Me a Slut… |
| Ayelet Tsabari | How to Make a Cream Sauce |
| Gail Anderson-Dargatz | To Dance with a Cat |
| Lauren B. Davis | Lies, Lies and More…Fiction |
| Marcello Di Cintio | On Travel Writing |
| Doretta Lau | When I Was Nearly Young |
| Sue Goyette | Home 1,400 m |
| Michael Christie | May I Have My Attention? |
| Padma Viswanathan | A Hunger for the World |
| Naben Ruthnam | Nathan Ripley |
| Rahat Kurd | How Reading Drives Writing |
| Kevin Spenst | Fill Your Heart with Happenstance… |
| Kamal Al-Solaylee | Retreat? Not a Chance… |
| David Scott Hamilton | On Not Being a Writer |
| J.R. McConvey | The Ouroboros |
| Leah Horlick | You Don’t Have to Do This |
| Trevor Corkum | Reflections on Writing Mindfully |
| Jennica Harper | Holes |
| Benjamin Hertwig | On Violence & Memory |
| Joy Kogawa | Roosters |
| Philip Huynh | The Sidelong Glimpse |
| John Elizabeth Stintzi | Notes on a Fragmented Life |
| Jas M. Morgan | Unmarketable Lives |
| Teresa Wong | Oh No, Have I Killed It? |
| Maria Reva | Buy a Goat, Sell a Goat |
| Souvankham Thammavongsa | The Nut and Bolt… |
| Joshua Whitehead | On Bodies of Writing |

















