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EVENT Poetry & Prose@EVENTmags
4 Dec 2024
After much thought, EVENT has decided to leave Twitter/X. As the literary community shifts to new spaces, you can now find us on: 🦋 Bluesky (@eventmags.bsky.social) 📱 Threads, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok (@eventmags) We hope to see you there!
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After much thought, EVENT has decided to leave Twitter/X. As the literary community shifts to new spaces, you can now find us on: 🦋 Bluesky (@eventmags.bsky.social) 📱 Threads, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok (@eventmags) We hope to see you there!
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Event Magazine. 3,155 likes · 17 talking about this. EVENT magazine has been publishing the best new poetry and prose in North America and abroad for 50 years. Visit us today at...

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623 Followers • 12 Threads • Publishing the best new poetry & prose for 50 years. Details on subscriptions, submissions, contests and more at http://eventmagazine.ca. See the latest conversations...

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Looking for the perfect gift for the literary lovers in your life? 🎁 Our latest blog features 12 CanLit-inspired ideas, from must-read books to ways to support Canadian writers. Explore now: buff.ly/3OwA5yG
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Curated gifts from some of CanLit's biggest champions: @HouseofAnansi @globeandmail @VanWritersFest @hingstonolsen @ReadLocalBC @CanadianPoets @PENCanada @twuc @biblioasis and more!
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📢 Submissions are now open! December 1-31: General fiction & poetry (BIPOC writers encouraged). January 1-31: Canadian fiction & poetry (citizens/residents only). Submit early—spaces are limited. Full details: buff.ly/3zlNd1a
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2-for-1 subscriptions until January 31: Purchase a subscription to EVENT and receive a second for FREE. Use coupon code 2FOR1 at checkout to share the best in contemporary poetry, fiction, and reviews with a fellow reader—or keep both for yourself! buff.ly/4g5FXKX
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Douglas College@douglascollege
27 Nov 2024
Congratulations to our Creative Writing instructor, Shashi Bhat, whose new story collection "Death by a Thousand Cuts" was selected for The Globe 100 Best Books of 2024! 🎉
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22 Nov 2024
Check out our annual guide to the books that entertained, informed and delighted us this year. The Globe 100 best books of 2024 is carefully curated by our writers and editors, and all conveniently shoppable. Shop for your next favourite read at tgam.ca/theglobe100 📚 .
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Get your hands on our fall issue, EVENT 53/2, while it lasts. Featuring poetry by Jónína Kirton, John Wall Barger, Meredith Quartermain & Tosh Sherkat, plus fiction by Alex Leslie, Mark Anthony Jarman & Annick MacAskill. Available now: buff.ly/3Yt3CyY
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GEORGE ELLIOTT CLARKE, born in Windsor, NS (1960), near the Black Loyalist and Afro-Métis community of Three Mile Plains, is a celebrated poet and the inaugural E.J. Pratt Professor of Canadian Literature at U of T.
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Looking for your next great read? Check out the EVENT website for insightful, in-depth reviews of must-read Canadian fiction, poetry, and non-fiction: buff.ly/2Ehlx3d
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14 Nov 2024
Hi, It's Me by 2024 #AtwoodGibson finalist @FawnRParker follows a woman named Fawn on the day her mother dies. See her interview with @cbcbooks' @MatteaRoach on how writing this book of fiction helped Fawn move past the initial stages of grief cbc.ca/books/bookends/fawn-p… #WTAwards

Fawn Parker blends her own grief with fiction in her novel Hi, It's Me | CBC Books Bookends

The New Brunswick-based writer discussed her latest work on Bookends with Mattea Roach. Parker's novel is a finalist for the 2024 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. 

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Cover art for issue 53/2 comes from Patrick Conaty, titled: Nepalese Monks. EVENT is currently seeking cover photo submissions from established or emerging photographers who are based in BC. Accepted submissions receive a $200 honorarium for one-time use. buff.ly/3efwtPF
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KHASHAYAR ‘KESS’ MOHAMMADI (they/them) is a queer, Iranian-born poet, writer & translator in Toronto. Their translation of Ghazal Mosadeq’s Andarzname (Ugly Duckling Presse) and Book of Interruptions (Wolsak and Wynn) are coming Fall 2025. Read their work: buff.ly/3Yt3CyY
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MARIA REVA writes fiction and opera libretti. She is the author of Good Citizens Need Not Fear (Doubleday, Virago, and Knopf Canada New Face of Fiction, 2020), set in an apartment block in Ukraine. Find Reva's full essay in EVENT's 50th anniversary issue: buff.ly/3CDe2QO
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From Issue 53/2, read “¡Ay de mí Llorona, Llorona!” a poem by Yael Tobón: buff.ly/3YqkEwx
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