31 Jan
QWF Event

Writing As Activism (with French translation)

The Quebec Writers‘ Federation and Muslim Awareness Week invite you to a conversation with Dr. More info Read more

24 Feb
Event

SpeakUp: Night & Day) Dreams

FREE EVENT SpeakUp: The Montreal Inter-Active Poetry Exchange Poets: Tamara Nazywalskj, Bryan Sentes, Derek More info Read more

25 Feb 27 Feb
Event

Virtual Poets’ Retreat: Healing Ourselves and the Planet

Join us February 25-27, 2022 on Zoom for a Poets’ Retreat focussed on healing More info Read more

25 Feb
Event

Copyright Conversation: Zong! The Politics of Translation with M. nourbeSe Philip

PLEO is excited to announce the return of our Copyright Conversations series! Taking Our More info Read more

26 Feb 27 Feb
Event

2022 Authors and Artists Festival

Free and Online: Authors and Artists festival February 26-27, 2022 . Headline speakers: Ross More info Read more

12 Mar
Event

A Literary Conversation with Author Mikhail Iossel

in collaboration with the Westmount Public Library Join author Mikhail Iossel for a discussion More info Read more

17 Mar
Event

The Lawn Chair Soirée

A Night of Mystery and Suspense with Invited Guests: Russell Brooks, Louise Carson, Anne More info Read more

28 Mar
Event

Announcing the Max Margles Fiction Prize Winner

The Max Margles Fiction Prize will be awarded to a writer of prose fiction More info Read more

31 Mar 8 Apr
Event

Fempocalypse 2022 Neo-Stalgia: Imagining Better Futures Together

The Nightwood Innovators are producing a week-long digital cabaret-style show, virtual art gallery, and More info Read more

31 Mar
Event

SpeakUp: The Body and its Discontents

SpeakUp: The Body and its Discontents The Montreal Inter-Active Poetry Exchange Poets: Lauren Turner, More info Read more

1 Apr 2 Apr
Event

Springboards 2022

This year’s conference will take place on Zoom on April 1st and 2nd and More info Read more

13 Apr
Event

Celebration! Black Montreal Writers & Writing / Des écrivains et l’écriture Noirs de Montréal

LLP is proud to relaunch Mairuth Sarsfield’s 1993 novel No Crystal Stair—and the first More info Read more

QWF AGM Event Cover
25 Apr
Event

2022 Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of the Quebec Writers’ Federation will be held             DATE/TIME: 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!