Announcing the finalists for the QWF Prize for Children’s & Young Adult Literature
…our most timely and terrifying conversations with compassion, caring, and hope.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rzULW6k-Rc Congratulations to all the finalists and their publishers! Be sure to tune in to QWF’s YouTube page, or…
Read moreQUEBEC WRITERS’ FEDERATION ANNOUNCES 2022 QWF COLLEGE WRITERS AWARD FINALISTS
…or email [email protected]. For information about the shortlisted authors, including photos and book summaries, visit the QWF Literary Database at http://quebecbooks.qwf.org. BUY YOUR TICKETS -30- MEDIA INQUIRIES: Gina Roitman 514-924-9836…
Read moreHoliday Book Fair 2021 Annual festival celebrates Quebec’s English-language publishers and writers (November 16-18)
…Literary Translators’ Association of Canada, the Violet Hour reading series, Babar Books, the Montreal Gazette, Penguin Random House Canada, as well as our invaluable bookseller partner, Paragraphe Bookstore. -30- Media contact: Christopher DiRaddo 514-806-5087 [email protected]…
Read moreWriting Matters
…prepared for TWUC and UNEQ (2017) Generative AI’s Implications for Free Expression, a report by PEN America (2023) Campaign Materials Writing Matters Media Kit -30- Media Contact: John Wickham Communications…
Read moreThe Fall 2020 QWF Workshops Are Open for Registration—All Online!
The Fall 2020 QWF Workshops are now open for registration! This season, all of our workshops will be held online via Zoom. We are thrilled to present workshops on fiction, non-fiction, long-form fiction,…
Read moreExternal Resources
…the editing and distribution process, and to the credibility of your book. Some interesting further reading here: https://www.cnet.com/news/self-publishing-a-book-25-things-you-need-to-know/ https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/krizia/self-publishing_b_3865125.html https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2016/mar/21/for-me-traditional-publishing-means-poverty-but-self-publish-no-way https://bulkbooks.com/how-to-publish-a-book Editors Professional editors offer experience, expertise, and objectivity when…
Read moreCall for Applications: Writers in CEGEPs 2023-2024
Deadline to apply: Friday, September 15, 2023 Note: Writers who have already been approved for the Writers in CEGEPs program do not need to reapply. The Quebec Writers’ Federation invites applications…
Read moreCall for Applications: Writers in CEGEPS 2019 – 2020
Deadline: Tuesday, June 25, 2019 Writers who have already been approved for the Writers in CEGEPS program do not need to reapply. The Quebec Writers’ Federation invites applications from published…
Read moreJan Jorgensen named recipient of the 2020 QWF Judy Mappin Community Award
…bookfair Read Globally, Buy Locally, which showcased 32 members of the writing community and raised money for the Writers in the Community program. More recently, Jan organized Re-Creating Home (2018),…
Read moreQuebec Writers’ Federation Announces 2023 Book Prize Shortlists for 25th QWF Literary Awards
…1200 Atwater Avenue, Room 3). For more information about the event, visit the Eventbrite page or email [email protected]. Buy Tickets -30- Media Inquiries: John Wickham, Communications Officer (819) 319-9210 [email protected]…
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