19 Apr
Event

Scrivener Issue 48 Launch Party

Join Scrivener Creative Review for the launch of the magazine’s “Longhand Issue” at 7PM More info Read more

20 Apr
Event

Morality Bites VI

Theatre Ouest End invites you to MORALITY BITES VI– a night of new short play More info Read more

21 Apr 26 Apr
Event

2026 Imagination Writers’ Festival

What’s the Imagination Writers’ Festival? A dynamic and convivial celebration. Pop-up activities, wine and tea More info Read more

22 Apr
Event

Saudade and Mind the Gap Digital Book Launch

Join us from the comfort of your own home, wherever that may be, to More info Read more

23 Apr 26 Apr
Event

2026 Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival

150 AUTHORS AND CULTURAL MEDIATORS, 110 EVENTS, 9 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES The 28th edition of More info Read more

25 Apr
QWF Event

Belonging: Who Really Belongs in Quebec?

This event is held in partnership between the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival and More info Read more

25 Apr
QWF Event

Imagination Writers’ Festival: Valentine in Montreal with Heather O’Neill and Arizona O’Neill

Meet Heather O’Neill and Arizona O’Neill, the writer and illustrator of the novel Valentine More info Read more

26 Apr
Event

Launch: Linda Leith Publishing

The Blue Metropolis Literary Festival presents the launch of English and French language books More info Read more

28 Apr

Book Launch: Mind the Gap by Alice Zorn

Book launch for Alice Zorn‘s new collection of travel fiction, Mind the Gap, published by More info Read more

29 Apr
Event

Book Launch: Reading with Jane Austen by Elaine Bander

Librairie Paragraphe Bookstore and Bucknell University Press present a launch for Reading with Jane Austen More info Read more

30 Apr
Event

Soliloquies Anthology 30.2 LAUNCH Party!

Soliloquies Anthology, Concordia’s undergraduate journal in its 30th iteration, is launching our final issue More info Read more

7 May
Event

Book Launch: And Then Again Begin by H. Nigel Thomas

Join H. Nigel Thomas for the launch of his new novel, And Then Again 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

  • QWF Annual General Meeting (AGM)
  • Writers in the Community Pyramid Campaign ends
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

The QWF Office closes for the last two weeks of December—happy holidays!  
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