5 Questions for: Christopher DiRaddo
QWF’s latest featured member is Christopher DiRaddo, author of the novels The Family Way (2021), shortlisted for the F.G Bressani Literary Prize; and The Geography of Pluto (2014) and the recipient of the 2024 Judy Mappin Community Award.
Read moreCTV News: “Literary gala highlights Quebec’s thriving English writing culture”
CTV Montreal ran a feature about QWF and Quebec’s English-language literary community. Watch on CTV News: https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/literary-gala-highlights-quebec-s-thriving-english-writing-culture-1.7112821
Read moreThe Winners of the 2024 QWF Literary Awards
On November 12, Quebec’s English-language literary community gathered for the 2024 QWF Literary Awards Gala. Nine winners were revealed in eight categories: first book, spoken word, children’s and young adult literature, non-fiction, poetry, translation, and fiction.
Read moreThe 2024 carte blanche Prize Finalists
The Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 QWF College Writers Award.
Read moreChristopher DiRaddo Wins the 2024 Judy Mappin Community Award
The Quebec Writers’ Federation is honoured to announce that the recipient of the 2024 Judy Mappin Community Award is Christopher DiRaddo
Read moreThe 2024 College Writers Award Finalists
The Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 QWF College Writers Award.
Read moreThe 2024 QWF Literary Awards Finalists
The Quebec Writers’ Federation has announced the finalists for the 26th QWF Literary Awards.
Read moreCall for Nominations for the 2024 Judy Mappin Community Award
The Quebec Writers’ Federation is now accepting written nominations from members of the community for the Judy Mappin Community Award. Deadline: August 13, 2024.
Read moreFive Questions for: Michael “BeWyrd” Clarke, Caitlin Murphy, and Deb Vanslet
This month, we’re featuring not one but three QWF members! Michael “BeWyrd” Clarke, Caitlin Murphy, and Deb Vanslet were the winners of QWF’s 2023 Ian Ferrier Spoken Prize, and the diversity of their artistic practice reflects the rich possibilities … More info Read more
Read moreThe 2024 QWF Awards
QWF is now accepting submissions for the 2024 QWF Literary Awards. New this year: Submissions to be completed via Submittable. Deadline for book prizes: June 3, 2024. Deadline for Spoken Word Prize: July 2, 2024.
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