Call for Applications: Part-Time Coordinator for QWF College Writers Award
The Quebec Writers’ Federation is seeking a temporary, part-time coordinator to work on the 2023 QWF College Writers Award from mid-March through mid-June. Deadline to apply: March 13, 2023.
Read moreQUEBEC WRITERS’ FEDERATION ANNOUNCES 2022 QWF COLLEGE WRITERS AWARD FINALISTS
Finalists to be honoured evening of November 14 at Cabaret Lion d’Or [Montreal. October 26, 2022] The Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) has announced the finalists for the 2022 QWF College Writers Award. Each year, the award is given to … More info Read more
Read moreThe 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 moreCall for Applications: Part-time Coordinator QWF College Writers Award
The Quebec Writers’ Federation is seeking a temporary, part-time coordinator to work on the 2022 QWF College Writers Award from mid-March through mid-June. The successful candidate will be responsible for communicating with representatives from eight English-language colleges to ensure … 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 moreWinners of the 2019 QWF Awards

The 2019 Quebec Writers’ Federation’s Awards Gala took place on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Cabaret Lion d’Or, uniting the province’s literary community in a celebration of some of the best literature published by Quebec writers in the past year. The … More info Read more
Read moreThe Finalists for the 2019 QWF Prize for Young Writers!
Congratulations to the three Finalists for the 2019 QWF Prize for Young Writers! The Finalists Curtis McRae with We Should Change the Curtains, published in Soliloquies Anthology. Age when published: 22. François Provencher with Head of Heaven, published in … More info Read more
Read more‘Fire’ from 2018 Young Writers Second Prize winner Demetria Ekiridzo

Demetria Ekiridzo was 19 when she won second prize for her short story Fire, first published in John Abbott College’s Locus magazine, fall 2017 edition. Fire In kindergarten, you were enamored by the chubbiness of Will’s cheeks. You became … More info Read more
Read moreThe QWF Prize for Young Writers: Interview with Emily Crompton
A short interview with the First Prize winner of the 2018 QWF Prize for Young Writers, Emily Crompton. To find out more about the 2019 QWF Prize for Young Writers, including how to apply, see our Submittable page. The deadline … More info Read more
Read moreQWF Prize for Young Writers: Interview with Matteo Ciambella

This is the first in a series of short interviews with some of the previous winners of the QWF Prize for Young Writers. To find out more about the 2019 QWF Prize for Young Writers, including how to apply, … More info Read more
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