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…paid for. Contact the author you would like to invite to determine his or her availability. There is a directory of approved English-language writers. Only the writers in the directory…
Read moreQWF Announces the 2022 QWF Awards Shortlists, Including New Spoken Word Prize
…[email protected]. For information about the shortlisted authors, including photos and book summaries, visit the QWF Literary Database at http://quebecbooks.qwf.org. BUY YOUR TICKETS -30- Media Inquiries: Gina Roitman (514) 924-9836 [email protected] …
Read moreDispatches from Ireland by Heather O’Neill
…I have been to where he went to school, the library where he read, the bar he drank at, the seaside where he picnicked, even the pharmacy where he purchased…
Read moreCALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Writers in CEGEPs 2020-2021 Deadline: Tuesday August 4, 2020 Writers who have already been approved for the Writers in CEGEPs program do not need to reapply, but they must adapt their activities…
Read moreAnnouncing the finalists for the QWF Prize for Playwriting
…the dark when called upon. And yet, Instant also embraces the importance of hope, of leaving young audiences with a possible way out of that same darkness.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_i8c9kmL38 Congratulations to…
Read moreAnnouncing the finalists for the Concordia University First Book Prize
…your brain. Saadi doesn’t “play” with language, he juggles it, punts it, and sometimes massages it like a lover. A beautiful book.” https://www.youtube.com/embed/1CDaYp7YjfI Congratulations to all the finalists and their…
Read moreAnnouncing the finalists for the Mavis Gallant Prize for Nonfiction
…life into a ‘two-dimensional cut-out Riel,’ a historical actor who is more than the person popular historical narratives have allowed him to be.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNWLtcyFdfs Congratulations to all the finalists and…
Read moreAnnouncing the finalists for the A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry
…poetic, but never belabours the moment, and manages to write about love and hunger in a way that embeds them in the concrete, the known.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pe8qLO7meEA Congratulations to all the…
Read moreAnnouncing the finalists for the Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction
…down to simple. There’s nothing overripe. The prose works like clean hard chords on a guitar.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICJ_DcDsk0k Congratulations to all the finalists and their publishers! Be sure to tune in…
Read moreAnnouncing the finalists for the Prix de traduction de la Fondation Cole
…avec précision les images qu’elles portent, permettant qu’elles retrouvent le même impact même à travers le filtre de l’adaptation. » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-82WmMq1LsE Congratulations to all the finalists and their publishers! Be…
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