Poetry: “¡Ay de mí Llorona, Llorona!” by Yael Tobón

 •  October 28

YAEL TOBÓN is a queer Mexican writer and poet based in Tiohtià:ke (Montreal). Admitted initially into med school,  they are now enrolled in the...

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Poetry: “Caterpillar” by Patrick Grace

 •  September 24

PATRICK GRACE is a queer author and teacher from Vancouver, BC. His poems have beenpublished widely in Canadian literary magazines, including Best...

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Poetry: “raindeer sundeer clouddear” by Jane Shi

 •  September 10

JANE SHI lives on the occupied, stolen, and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú-7mesh (Squamish) and...

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In the Dream World of Poems: Elena Johnson Interviews Kareem Tayyar

 •  February 23

KAREEM TAYYAR’s most recent book, Keats in San Francisco & Other Poems, was published byLily Poetry Review Books in 2022, and his work has appeared...

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EVENT Seeks Volunteer First Readers

 •  February 13

EVENT Magazine is seeking volunteer first readers Do you love reading? Would you like to help publish the very best in contemporary poetry and...

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Welcoming EVENT’s New Poetry Editor, Raoul Fernandes

 •  May 12

EVENT is proud to welcome Raoul Fernandes as its new Poetry Editor. Raoul is taking over from Joanne Arnott, who has been EVENT's poetry editor...

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Welcoming EVENT’s New Managing Editor, Krista Eide

 •  January 31

EVENT is proud to welcome Krista Eide as its new Managing Editor. Krista is taking over for Ian Cockfield, who has been a part of EVENT’s...

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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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Our 2-for-1 Holiday Subscription Special Is Back!

 •  December 4

Give the gift of literature this season with EVENT's annual 2-for-1 subscription deal. During December and January, every subscription you...

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(Virtual) Fall Reading Series: Tawahum Bige

 •  October 7

Łutselk'e Dene, Plains Cree, Two-Spirit, & Nonbinary poet, Tawahum Bige resides on unceded Musqueam/Tsleil-Waututh/Squamish territory. Featured...

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