13 Nov
Event

The Worlds of Joseph Conrad – a lecture by Maya Jasanoff

On November 13, leading historian and author Maya Jasanoff will deliver a lecture based More info Read more

30 Nov
Event

Storytime + Signing with Angela Misri: Pickles vs. The Zombies

Chattes! Des morts-vivants! Beaucoup d’amusement! ABOUT THE BOOK The comfortable life of Pickles, the More info Read more

10 Dec 15 Dec
Event

Double Bill: Dark Red by: Willow Cioppa & Cry Baby by: Kalale Dalton-Lutale

For the first time ever, Black Theatre Workshop & Playwrights’ Workshop Montreal will be More info Read more

29 Dec
Event

Chanukah Storytime and Activity!

Join us at La Petite Librairie D+Q on Sunday December 29th at 11 am More info Read more

15 Feb
Event

Valentine’s Story Time | Heure du conte de la Saint-Valentin

La Petite Librairie D&Q hosts a weekly bilingual story time every Saturday at 11:30. More info Read more

18 Feb
Event

Heure du conte | Story Time: Les ours! Bears!

La Petite Librairie D&Q hosts a weekly bilingual story time every Saturday at 11:30. More info Read more

22 Feb
Event

Heure du conte en espagnol avec Yayo!

La Petite Librairie D&Q hosts a weekly bilingual story time every Saturday at 11:30. More info Read more

11 Apr
Event

Marianne Dubuc launches Little Cheetah’s Shadow – Storytime

Join us as we launch the English translation of Marianne Dubuc’s L’ombre de Petit More info Read more

19 Sep
Event

“September Stories” with Licia Canton

“September Stories” with LICIA CANTON – Books and Biscotti Literary Series on Zoom – More info Read more

19 Oct
Event

Decolonizing the screen through Indigenous Cinema

For as long as cinema has existed, there have been stories with Indigenous themes More info Read more

29 Oct
Event

Spiritual Reclamation/Ceremony: Healing from Intergenerational Trauma

Drawing on trauma theory, epistemology, and education for social justice, Suzanne Methot‘s lecture describes More info Read more

5 Nov
Event

Indigenous Spirituality in Poetry

In this presentation, Louise Bernice Halfe (Sky Dancer) will read a selection of her More info Read more

5 Nov
Event

Librairie D+Q presents Leanne Betasamosake Simpson launching Noopiming

Join us for the virtual launch of Leanne Betasamosake Simpson‘s new book Noopiming: The 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!