The 2022 Quebec Writers’ Federation College Writers Award – Call for Submissions
Sponsored by Champlain Regional College, Dawson, Heritage, John Abbott, Marianopolis, and Vanier Colleges Winner Receives $1,000Deadline: June 5, 2022 The 2022 Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) College Writers Award will be awarded to a Quebec resident who is enrolled in … More info Read more
Read moreThe QWF Spoken Word Prize
Call for Video Submissions from Quebec Artists Working in English Deadline for Submissions: July 1, 2022Winners to be announced at the QWF Awards Gala: November 14, 2022 Up to three prizes of $1,000 will be awarded.All winners will be … More info Read more
Read moreThe 2022 QWF Literary Awards Calls for Submissions Are Now Open!
The Quebec Writers’ Federation is delighted to announce the calls for submissions for the 2022 QWF Awards to honour excellence in the categories of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, first book, translation, children’s and young adult literature, and playwriting. Seven prizes of $3000 each … More info Read more
Read moreDoctor’s study of health care for Indigenous children wins two 2021 Quebec Writers’ Federation literary awards
A deeply researched and critical study of Canada’s health care services for Indigenous children by Samir Shaheen-Hussain won two of the Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) annual 2021 literary awards. Fighting for a Hand to Hold: Confronting Medical Colonialism against … More info Read more
Read moreHow to watch the 2021 QWF Literary Awards Gala
The 2021 QWF Awards Gala will be live-streamed on YouTube from the Cabaret Lion d’Or in Montreal on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at 7:00 PM. Subscribe to QWF’s YouTube Channel. Watch all the finalists read excerpts from their books. … More info Read more
Read moreQUEBEC WRITERS’ FEDERATION ANNOUNCES 2021 QWF LITERARY AWARDS SHORTLIST
Press release Annual Literary Awards Gala to be live-streamedat 7:00 PM on November 24, 2021 [Montreal. October 15, 2021] The Quebec Writers’ Federation has announced the finalists for the 2021 QWF Literary Awards. The winners of these six prestigious … More info Read more
Read moreCall for Nominations for the 2021 Judy Mappin Community Award

The 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
Read moreThe 2021 QWF Literary Awards Calls for Submissions Are Now Open!
The Quebec Writers’ Federation is delighted to announce the calls for submissions for the 2021 QWF Awards. At the 23rd QWF Gala in November 2021, QWF will award six prizes of $3000 each to honour excellence in the categories of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, … More info Read more
Read moreThe 2020 QWF Literary Awards Winners Announced!

On Wednesday, November 4, Quebec’s English-language literary community gathered online to watch the premiere broadcast screening of this year’s QWF Literary Awards Gala. You can watch a repeat of the Gala video here: The complete list of winners is … More info Read more
Read moreJoin Us for the Gala After Party — via Zoom!

The 2020 QWF Gala is underway — click below to tune in! Join us for the QWF Zoom After Party Immediately following tonight’s QWF Literary Awards Gala, we’ll all be hopping on Zoom for the official QWF After Party. … More info Read more
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