Call for Applications: Indigenous Editor—Quist Magazine
Quist is seeking an Indigenous editor to help us build meaningful connections with young writers from Indigenous communities across Quebec. Deadline to apply: February 28, 2026.
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 moreCall for Applications: Managing Editor
Quist, a new online magazine from the Quebec Writers’ Federation featuring the English-language prose and poetry of Quebecers aged 14-21, is seeking a Managing Editor. Deadline: July 7, 2024.
Read moreCall for Submissions: 2024 College Writers Award
Deadline: June 3, 2024. Open to students enrolled at Champlain Regional, Dawson, Heritage, John Abbott, Marianopolis, and Vanier Colleges. The winner will receive $1,000 at the 2024 QWF Awards Gala.
Read moreScribbling Stories with Sivan Slapak
Sivan Slapak is an author and QWF’s latest featured member. Her debut short story collection, Here Is Still Here, hits shelves March 2024.
Read moreQuebec Writers’ Federation Announces 2023 carte blanche Prize Finalists
October 30, 2023 (Montreal, QC) — The Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2023 carte blanche Prize. The carte blanche Prize is awarded once a year in recognition of an outstanding submission to … More info Read more
Read moreQWF Honours Elise Moser as the Winner of the 2023 Judy Mappin Community Award
The Quebec Writers’ Federation is honoured to announce that the winner of the 2023 Judy Mappin Community Award is Elise Moser.
Read moreQuebec Writers’ Federation Announces 2023 Book Prize Shortlists for 25th QWF Literary Awards
e Quebec Writers’ Federation has announced the shortlists for the six book prizes of the 25th QWF Literary Awards.
Read more2023 QWF Awards Submission Lists
The submissions lists for the 2023 QWF Awards have now been finalized! We’ve posted the titles of the 109 books submitted for the six book awards being given this year. The shortlists will be announced in mid-October, and the winners … More info Read more
Read moreThe Winners of the 2022 QWF Literary Awards Have Been Announced
*Thank you to Alain Photography for photographing the gala. On Monday, November 14, 2022, Quebec’s English-language literary community gathered for the first fully in-person gala in over two years. The 2022 QWF Literary Awards Gala marked a new addition … More info Read more
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