QWF 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 moreDeadline Extended: 2024 Karin Montin LTAC/QWF Mentorship in Literary Translation
Accepting applications from prospective mentees and mentors. Deadline: November 10, 2023.
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 moreQuebec Writers’ Federation Announces the 2023 Spoken Word Prize Finalists
The finalists for the 2023 QWF Spoken Word Prize have been announced. The winners will be revealed at the QWF Awards Gala on November 13.
Read moreNew Literary Podcast How I Wrote This Launches
his summer, QWF Board Member Pamela Hensley started recording the first season of a new literary podcast bringing you in-depth conversations with award-winning authors.
Read moreWriting Matters
Since 1998, the Quebec Writers’ Federation has helped to connect, support, and inspire writers. Now in our 25th year, we wish to highlight the work writers do not only to enrich our culture, but also to ensure the success of companies, non-profits, governments, and other organizations.
Read more2024 Mairuth Sarsfield Mentorship Program for Underrepresented Writers: Call for Applications
Accepting applications from emerging writers who are Black, Indigenous, and people of colour. 2024 Program: Young Adult Literature. Deadline: October 16, 2023.
Read more2024 QWF Mentorship Program: Call for Applications
Accepting applications from prospective mentees and mentors. Deadline: October 16, 2023.
Read moreFive Questions for: Nisha Coleman
Nisha Coleman is a writer, storyteller, musician, and actor based in Montreal. Her stories have been featured on the CBC, Moth Radio Hour, Risk!, and Confabulation, among others. Her children’s book, Dear Humans, addresses climate change and was published … More info Read more
Read moreCall for Applications: Writers in CEGEPs 2023-2024
Accepting applications from published English-language writers to participate in the Writers in CEGEPs program. Deadline: September 15, 2023.
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