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19 Oct

The Writer Is In: Pop-Up Writing Booth

Join us for The Writer Is In, a free series of pop-up writing events we’ll be holding in and around downtown Montreal in October and November. On Oct 19, we’ll be Centre St. Jax on Sainte-Catherine Street W.
18 Oct

Writers Out Loud: Navigating the Impacts of Bill 96

Join us for Writers Out Loud: Navigating the Impacts of Bill 96. Authors Christopher Neal, Shailee, and Vanessa Sasson sit down with Guy Rex Rodgers to discuss Bill 96 and its impact on language issues in Quebec. 
16 Oct

Conversation and Q &A with Ariela Freedman about Léa

A conversation and Q & A with Ariela Freedman about her most recent novel, … More info Read more
14 Oct

The Writer Is In: Pop-Up Writing Booth

Join us for The Writer Is In, a free series of pop-up writing events we’ll be holding in and around downtown Montreal in October and November. On Oct 14, we’ll be outside the Westmount Public Library.

13 Oct

The Department of English at McGill University invites you to a joint reading with the Scotiabank Giller Prize-nominated authors Kasia Van Schaik & Padma Viswanathan. The readings will be followed by a Q&A moderated by Professor Ara Osterweil. This event does not require registration.
5 Oct

Book Launch: Protocolo 48 by Gloria Macher

Thurs, October 5, 7 pm You are invited to the book launch of Gloria … More info Read more
2 Oct

As Being Is: Poetry Reading

Monday October 2 at 6pmInnovation CommonsMcLennan-Redpath Humanities and Social Sciences Library, main floor Please … More info Read more
1 Oct

Garden of Literary Delights 2023

Sunday, Oct 1, 5-7 pmAtwater Library Auditorium Readings by four, wonderful Canadian authors of … More info Read more
30 Sep

An Evening of Poetry & Reflection

Saturday, September 30, 6 pmAtwater Library Auditorium Witness the diversity of poetry at the … More info Read more
29 Sep

Poetic Attention

Friday, September 29, 7:30 pmThe Yellow Door3625 Aylmer St, Montreal Join Poetry Matters for … More info Read more
29 Sep

Responding with Poetry: An Interactive Talk with Patrick James Errington

Friday, September 29, 3:00-4:30 pmArts Building (McCall MacBain) 160McGill University, Montreal Please join Poetry … More info Read more
25 Sep

As Being Is: Poetry Reading on cognitive psychology and ekphrastic poetry

Please join Poetry Matters for a reading with Canadian poets leading from neuroaesthetics. Alongside recent work, they will share ekphrastic responses to bill bissett’s painting “as being is” guided by cognitive psychology.

 

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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