9 Jun
Event

Two Spring Poetry Launches

Two Susans Poetry Circle Chapbook and Montreal’s new poetry press: Turret House. This double More info Read more

21 Jul
Event

Launch: Willow Loveday Little’s Poetry Collection “(Vice) Viscera”

Join us for the launch party of Willow Loveday Little’s debut collection of poetry, More info Read more

20 Aug
Event

North Hatley book introduction of “It Was Only a Movie”

More than Just a Book! A Major Cultural Event!! Please mark your calendars for More info Read more

20 Aug
Event

Public book reading

Please mark your calendars and come to the Gillygooly Gallery for the North Hatley introduction of More info Read more

26 Aug
Event

Book Launch & Art Market

Labyrinth Bookstore is launching their second book, the Doom + Bloom Art Book! The More info Read more

27 Aug
Event

Book Launch & Art Market

Labyrinth Bookstore is launching their second book, the Doom + Bloom Art Book! The More info Read more

8 Sep
Event

Book launch of “Montreal to Moscow” by Terry Mosher

You are invited to the Montreal launch of Montreal to Moscow on Thursday, September More info Read more

25 Sep
Event

Book Launch of “Shaf and the Remington” by Rana Bose

Readings and Q & A Refreshments will be served. “The characters are so full More info Read more

29 Sep
Event

Book Launch: David Homel’s A HOUSE WITHOUT SPIRITS

Join Véhicule Press to celebrate the launch of David Homel’s latest novel A HOUSE More info Read more

16 Oct
Event

Words After Dark with Ann-Marie MacDonald

Paragraphe Bookstore presents Words After Dark with Ann-Marie MacDonald, and host Eda Holmes, in More info Read more

23 Oct
Event

Whale Fall by Ann Lambert Book Launch

Join us at the launch of Whale Fall , the third book in Ann More info Read more

4 Nov
QWF Event

Jazz Stories: En Direct

Part of the 2022 Holiday Book FairFree, no registration requiredIn person and live-streamed (see More info Read more

 

QWF Annual Timeline

Zines laid out on a page

January

Woman reading at a microphone in front of an intimate audience

February

March

April

  • The QWF Annual General Meeting (AGM) is held
  • Writers in the Community Pyramid Campaign closes
  • Applications for StoryScaping program begins for organizations
Stacks of books on display

May

June

Women in a classroom

July

People wearing summer clothes in nature

August

Two women smiling at the camera

September

Group of women smiling at camera

October

November

December

  • Call for applications for Max Margles Writing Residency (postponed to February-March for 2024 Residency)
  • Registration for Winter-Spring Workshops opens
  • QWF Office closes for the last two weeks of December. Happy holidays!