6 Nov

Writers Read x Iman Mersal

On November 6th, 2023 at 7pm, author Iman Mersal will be at Concordia University More info Read more

10 Dec

Townships Holiday Book Fest

 The Townships Sun Holiday Book Fest invites all book lovers to meet with an exciting line-up of 25 or more recent Townships authors who will display and talk about their books. Enjoy a program of short readings, panel discussions, videos, and music throughout the day. A free pancake breakfast will be served until 1 p.m., and tea and treats all day. 

13 Dec

Turret House Extravaganza

Wednesday, December 13, 20237:00 pmMaison de la Culture NDG(3755 rue Botrel, Montreal) Montreal micro-press More info Read more

13 Feb

Solo Collab

Klara du Plessis, Rachel McCrum, Katherine McLeod & Deanna Radford. Poetry & Dance Tuesday, More info Read more

21 Feb

Youth-Led Poetry Night

You’re invited to a Youth-Led Poetry Night, a free event encouraging young writers to share their work with an audience. Everyone is welcome!

11 Mar

A Hundred Hydrangeas: Poetry Soirée & Launch of “Citronella”

Join us on Monday, March 11 for an evening of poetry at the Morrin More info Read more

15 Mar

Funny Writers Out Loud: On Writing Humour

Join us for Funny Writers Out Loud: On Writing Humour. Authors Ali Hassan, Tara McGowan-Ross, and Rebecca Păpucaru sit down with moderator Nisha Coleman to talk all things comedy and humour writing-related. A Q&A period with the audience will follow. Prepare to learn and laugh!

21 Mar

Writers Read and The Canadian School for Irish Studies Present Lisa McInerney

Writers Read, a Concordia-based reading series, in collaboration with the Canadian School of Irish More info Read more

28 Mar

SpeakUp

SpeakUp​ The Montreal Inter-Active Poetry Exchange Poets : Norman Cristofoli, Lucia De Luca ​Join More info Read more

3 Apr

A Moderated Discussion with Two Canadian Jewish Writers

Authors Nora Gold and Gina Roitman talk about their books, read excerpts, and introduce listeners to a trove of Jewish writing.

4 Apr

Poets for Palestine

Two nights of readings at Librairie Pulp Books in Verdun.

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

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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