5 Jun − 14 Jun

Aborted at Montreal Fringe 2025

Aborted is a metaphorical, poetic play exploring a young woman’s/daughter’s life as she revisits … More info Read more

1 Jun

Headlight Anthology Issue 26: Edge Launch

Come celebrate the launch of Issue 26 of Concordia’s graduate literary journal, Headlight Anthology. … More info Read more

1 Jun

2025 QWF Mentorship Reading

For four months, eight emerging writers and one emerging translator have worked to hone their craft. Now, their journey culminates in a public reading where they will each present an excerpt from their work in progress.

1 Jun

Dreamwork Salon (In Person)

This experiential workshop offers an introduction to the practice of group dreamwork. It’s for … More info Read more

25 May

Dreamwork Salon (Online)

This experiential workshop offers an introduction to the practice of group dreamwork. It’s for … More info Read more

22 May

Poetry Launch: Christine Wu and Jessica Bebenek

Join Christine Wu and Jessica Bebenek for the Montreal launch of their poetry collections: Wu’s Familial Hungers (Brick Books) and Bebenek’s No One Knows Us There (Book*hug Press).

18 May

Poetry Launch with Terese Mason Pierre

Join us on May 8th at 7pm in launching Terese Mason Pierre’s poetry collection, … More info Read more

18 May

UNMET Book Launch Halifax

The book launch for the poetry collection UNMET (Biblioasis) by stephanie roberts at the … More info Read more

15 May

Book Launch: Quietly, Loving Everyone by Curtis John McRae

Véhicule Press invites you to the launch of Curtis John McRae’s debut short story … More info Read more

12 May

Lecture Logos Readings 10-Year Anniversary

The Lectures Logos Readings team invites you to celebrate with us our tenth anniversary on … More info Read more

6 May

Writers Out Loud: A Night of Trans Joy

The Quebec Writers’ Federation invites you to Writers Out Loud: A Night of Trans Joy, a panel discussion featuring four exciting and talented Quebec writers. Moderator and author Chris Bergeron sits down with writers Gabrielle Boulianne-Tremblay, Blxck Cxsper, and Lenore Claire Herrem to discuss their work, explore experiences of trans joy, and explain how and where the two intersect.

1 May

A LITERARY HARVEST: CANADIAN WRITING ABOUT WINE AND OTHER LIBATIONS – BOOK LAUNCH by Longbridge Books, Blue Metropolis

A LITERARY HARVEST: CANADIAN WRITING ABOUT WINE AND OTHER LIBATIONS – BOOK LAUNCH by … 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

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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