A vibrant and inclusive community organization that develops, supports, and promotes those writing in English in Quebec.
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The QWF is deeply concerned about recent events in Palestine and Israel. We believe that it is our responsibility as writers to shed a light on injustices, near and far. We encourage our members to educate and express themselves … More info Read more Continue reading
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Learn moreThe Quebec Writers’ Federation is now accepting written nominations from members of the community for the Judy Mappin Community Award. The prize is named for the first recipient of the QWF Community Award in 1995, who quietly but fiercely … More info Read more Continue reading
In person, over the phone and via email, Shelagh is always available to
Joanne Latimer, participant in 2019 Mentorship Program
me. She’s a calming presence during the insecure and often isolating
process of putting thoughts down on paper. I feel completely supported
by my QWF mentor.
The QWF Mentorship program is designed to help promising emerging writers make the transition to the next stage of their careers. Both mentors and protégés are selected by an independent jury.
Learn moreThis writing residency, which runs from January to June, is open to any QWF Member – both emerging and established writers – in the Greater Montreal area.
Learn moreQWF’s online literary journal founded in 2004 by members of a Quebec Writers’ Federation workshop.
Read carte blancheMonthly essay series, run by the Quebec Writers’ Federation. The column provides an arena for writers to share and discuss ideas, experiences and opinions relevant to our unique writing community.
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