Embracing Page Fright: Hannah Macready Interviews Andrew French

 •  November 26

Andrew French was born and raised in North Vancouver, British Columbia. French holds an Honours BA in English from Huron University College at...

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Aboriginal Voices: Meet the Writers

 •  October 29

We're looking forward to the fourth annual Aboriginal Voices: An Evening of Poetry & Prose, which will feature three talented Indigenous writers. Join...

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Upcoming Event: Aboriginal Voices, an Evening of Poetry & Prose

 •  October 11

On Wednesday, November 13, EVENT Magazine, Douglas College’s Aboriginal Student Services Office and Creative Writing Department will host talented...

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2018 Non-Fiction Contest Winners

 •  March 29

And the winners are… FIRST PLACE ($1,500): ‘Where Things Rise, Unannounced’ by Erin MacNair, North Vancouver, BC SECOND PLACE...

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Brett Josef Grubisic Reviews New Novels by Lynn Crosbie and Patrick DeWitt for EVENT 47/3

 •  February 4

Brett Josef Grubisic Reviews: Lynn Crosbie, Chicken, House of Anansi, 2018 Patrick DeWitt, French Exit, House of Anansi, 2018 In case Oxford’s...

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On the Radar: An Excerpt from Victoria Hetherington’s Debut Novel MOONCALVES

 •  January 9

Mooncalves is the debut novel from Canadian author Victoria Hetherington. Enjoy an excerpt from the novel here (note: sexual content). "This...

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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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Launch Party May 8 2015

 •  May 5

Local Lit Mags Launch Party May 8, 2015, at Lost + Found Cafe Join EVENT and local lit mags PRISM international, Room, subTerrain and Poetry is...

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Hurry! (Writing contests for procrastinators)

 •  January 28

Is there anything a writer likes hearing more than “the deadline’s been extended”? There are a couple of terrific writing contests on right...

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