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Call for Submissions: The 2026 QWF Awards

QWF is now accepting submissions for the 2025 QWF Literary Awards. New this year: Submissions to be completed via Submittable. Deadline for book prizes: June 1, 2025.

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16 March, 2026 Category: Calls for Applications, QWF Awards, QWF News

Call for Applications: Operations Manager

QWF is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to serve as the backbone of QWF’s operations. Deadline: April 15, 2026.

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10 March, 2026 Category: Calls for Applications, Job Postings, QWF News

Call for Applications: Executive Director

QWF is seeking an experienced Executive Director to serve as the public face and strategic leader of QWF. Deadline: April 15, 2026.

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10 March, 2026 Category: Calls for Applications, Job Postings, QWF News

Call for Applications: 2026 Fresh Pages Guest Curatorship

Open to applicants who are Black, Indigenous, or people of colour. Deadline: March 14, 2025.

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17 February, 2026 Category: Calls for Applications, Fresh Pages Diversity Initiative, QWF News, QWF Programs

The 2026 Writers in the Community Pyramid Campaign is on!

The Writers in the Community program has a powerful impact on young people’s lives. Help make a difference by donating to the 2026 Pyramid Campaign today. The campaign ends May 15.

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12 February, 2026 Category: QWF News, Writers in the Community

Introducing: The Quebec Writers Out Loud Fund

A travel fund to support QWF members’ readings outside the province.

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5 February, 2026 Category: QWF News

Announcing: The 2026 QWF Mentorship Pairs

Meet the mentors and mentees of the 2026 QWF Mentorship Program!

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2 February, 2026 Category: Fresh Pages Diversity Initiative, QWF Mentorship, QWF News, QWF Programs

Call for Applications: Indigenous Editor—Quist Magazine

Quist is seeking an Indigenous editor to help us build meaningful connections with young writers from Indigenous communities across Quebec. Deadline to apply: February 28, 2026.

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21 January, 2026 Category: Calls for Applications, Job Postings, QWF News

Thaioronióhte Dan David – 1952-2026: A Tribute

A tribute by Lori Schubert to Thaioronióhte Dan David

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20 January, 2026 Category: Member News, QWF News

Spring 2026 Workshops: Now Open for Registration!

Our Fall 2024 writing workshops are now open for registration!

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11 December, 2025 Category: QWF News, QWF Programs, Workshops

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Activities

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      • Workshops
      • Needs-Based Workshop Scholarships
      • StoryScaping
      • The Fresh Pages Diversity Initiative
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      • Writers in the Community
      • Shut Up & Write!
      • Writers in CEGEPs
    • Services & Funds
      • Hire-a-Writer Directory
      • Quebec Writers Out Loud Travel Fund
      • Series & Events
        • Read Quebec Book Fair
        • Words and Music
        • Writers Out Loud
        • Lunch and Learn
        • Literary Dinners and Teas
    • Publications
      • carte blanche
      • Quist
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        • The Max Margles Writing Residency
        • CBC/QWF Indelible Ink
        • Turtle Island Reads
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    • Your gift will make a difference!
    • Host a literary dinner or tea
    • Volunteer
    • Become a partner organization

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    • The Gala
    • QWF Awards Submission Hub
    • The QWF Literary Awards
      • The A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry
      • Le Prix de traduction de la Fondation Cole / The Cole Foundation Prize for Translation
      • The Concordia University First Book Prize
      • The Janet Savage Blachford Prize for Children’s and Young Adult Literature
      • The Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-Fiction
      • The Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction
      • The QWF Prize for Playwriting
      • The Ian Ferrier Spoken Word Prize
    • Special Prizes
      • carte blanche Prize
      • Judy Mappin Community Award
      • The QWF College Writers Award
    • Past Awards
      • The Max Margles Fiction Prize
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