24 Apr

Book Launch: Summer in Furnished Rooms by Marc Plourde

Join us for the launch of Marc Plourde’s new poetry collection Summer in Furnished Rooms (Cormorant Books) at The Word Bookstore. Featuring special guest Robyn Sarah.

21 Apr

Enchanted April: A Poetry Tea

You are warmly invited to our Poetry Tea on Sunday, April 21, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Uplands Cultural & Heritage Centre, 9 Spied St., Lennoxville. Admission is free, courtesy of Uplands, and tea and treats are complimentary, courtesy of participating poets.

20 Apr

Confabulation presents: Food Fights — Stories of family traditions, minced words and soul food

Confabulation Montreal presents: “Food Fights — Stories of family traditions, minced words and soul … More info Read more

20 Apr

Book Launch: Vancouvered Out by Norman Nawrocki

Acclaimed Montreal author Norman Nawrocki launches his exciting and timely new novella, Vancouvered Out, Saturday April 20, 2024 at the Milton-Parc Community Library, 3516 ave du Parc, Montreal, H2X 2H7. The 4pm launch is free.

18 Apr

Book Launch: National Animal by Derek Webster

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 7:00 pm EDT Librairie De Stiil and Véhicule Press invite … More info Read more

18 Apr

Poets for Palestine

Two nights of readings at Librairie Pulp Books in Verdun.

17 Apr

Words & Music: Turning the Page

Join us for the Spring 2024 Edition of The Words and Music Show! A night of Moth-style narrative storytelling with an international cast, with stories about big lessons and finding contentment wherever you are.

11 Apr

Poetic Voices: In Bud and In Bloom

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 7:00 pm EDT Join us in person at the Atwater … More info Read more

11 Apr

Fanny, her wings on the ground

Launch at Bâton Rouge Saint-Sauveur

7 Apr

A Little Bit Pregnant

Back by popular demand, A Little Bit Pregnant performs at the MainLine Theatre for one day only. 

5 Apr

Three Books, Three Authors, Three Journeys of Discovery: Book Signing

A viking queen chooses between survival and destruction. A blues-harp player sets out on a motorcycle ride into the land of myth. And thousands of years in the future, a novice space engineer discovers that the question of gender remains as fraught as ever.

4 Apr

Poets for Palestine

Two nights of readings at Librairie Pulp Books in Verdun.

 

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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