2019 Speculative Writing Contest- CLOSED

 •  December 19

Submissions for this contest are now closed.2019 LET DOWN YOUR HAIR Speculative Contest Details Are you tired of magazines telling you they just...

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2018 Special 2-for-1 Holiday Offer!

 •  December 11

Looking for the perfect literary gift this holiday season? Look no further! Give a gift that lasts the entire year. Get TWO subscriptions to...

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Announcing our 2018 Pushcart Nominees!

 •  December 10

Congratulations to our 2018 Pushcart Nominees! We are thankful year after year for our talented contributors. Thank you all for making EVENT...

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The Passport Filled with Shrapnel: Rob Taylor interviews Dominique Bernier-Cormier

 •  December 6

Two Excerpts from Correspondent Early morning, August 12. Hydrogen peroxide leaks from an I-15 torpedo aboard the Kursk. Liquid falls, drop by...

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Russell Thornton and Phoebe Wang in Conversation–An Excerpt from What the Poets Are Doing: Canadian Poets in Conversation

 •  November 13

The following is an excerpt from What the Poets Are Doing: Canadian Poets in Conversation, which will be published by Nightwood Editions in late...

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Isn’t every story or poem about love in one way or another?: Stephanie Sirois Interviews Patricia Young

 •  November 2

Amateurs at Love explores love: what love means, the different ways one can hurt or heal, love between couples, love between children, unrequited...

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Read and Listen: Miigwetch Nshoomis! by Nathan Adler

 •  October 5

English Audio Track: https://www.eventmagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/miigwetch-nshoomis-NIIWEN.m4a Ojibwe Audio...

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An Entire Page of Words About One Damn Thing: Rob Taylor interviews Curtis Leblanc

 •  September 29

Sonnet 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...

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To Boldly Poem: An Interview with Jenna Lyn Albert

 •  September 20

Fearless, precise and bold, Bec & Call is the debut collection from Acadian poet Jenna Lyn Albert. Rife with colloquialisms, irony and a healthy dose...

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Students Respond: Chemical Warfare by Brad Buchanan

 •  July 9

Poetry students at Douglas College were asked to respond to poems in EVENT, discussing observations on technique as well as what they learned as...

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