18 May
Event

Strange Futures Book Club: Triangulum

VIRTUAL MEETING VIA ZOOM Meeting ID : 822 3587 6731 Passcode : 882691 The More info Read more

6 Jun
Event

D+Q Cooks Book Club: In Bibi’s Kitchen

Virtual gathering via Zoom Meeting ID: 886 9982 7193 Passcode: 002276 Join our D+Q More info Read more

8 Jun
Event

New Reads Book Club: Klara and the Sun

VIA ZOOM Meeting ID: 831 8693 6429 Passcode: 740726 The New Reads Book Club More info Read more

11 Jun
Event

Teen Book Club: Clap When You Land

Join us at la Petite Librairie Drawn & Quarterly for our Teen book club! More info Read more

15 Jun
Event

Graphic Novel Book Club: Fangs

Join our Graphic Novel Book Club as we meet online every month to discuss More info Read more

27 Mar
Event

Morin Heights Book Club discusses “Don’t Ask”

Gina Roitman will be meeting with the Morin Heights Book Club to discuss the More info Read more

3 Aug
Event

Violet Hour: En traduction / In Translation

Thursday, Aug 3, 6-8 pm A special edition of the Violet Hour LGBTQ reading More info Read more

16 Oct
Event

Conversation and Q &A with Ariela Freedman about Léa

A conversation and Q & A with Ariela Freedman about her most recent novel, More info Read more

11 Nov
Event

The Sleeping Car Porter (Violet Hour Book Club)

Join us for the next meeting of the Violet Hour Book Club, a reading More info Read more

9 Dec
Event

Michael Tolliver Lives (Violet Hour Book Club)

Join us for the next meeting of the Violet Hour Book Club, a reading More info Read more

25 Jan
Event

January Japan Book Club

Looking for a book to start your new year with some poetic verve? The Argo Bookshop, in conjunction with the JET Alumni Association of Quebec and Atlantic Canada, will be hosting its next Japan Book Club on January 25th.  

3 Apr
Event

A Moderated Discussion with Two Canadian Jewish Writers

Authors Nora Gold and Gina Roitman talk about their books, read excerpts, and introduce listeners to a trove of Jewish writing.

 

QWF Annual Timeline

Zines laid out on a page

January

Woman reading at a microphone in front of an intimate audience

February

March

April

  • The QWF Annual General Meeting (AGM) is held
  • Writers in the Community Pyramid Campaign closes
  • Applications for StoryScaping program begins for organizations
Stacks of books on display

May

June

Women in a classroom

July

People wearing summer clothes in nature

August

Two women smiling at the camera

September

Group of women smiling at camera

October

November

December

  • Call for applications for Max Margles Writing Residency (postponed to February-March for 2024 Residency)
  • Registration for Winter-Spring Workshops opens
  • QWF Office closes for the last two weeks of December. Happy holidays!