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SUMMARY:QWF Mentorship Reading
DESCRIPTION:The QWF Mentorship Reading is scheduled for June 5\, 2022 at 2 pm. This event will happen in-person–venue announcement coming soon! \n\n\n\nThe QWF Mentorships are designed to help promising emerging writers make the transition to the next stage of their careers. Over a period of four months\, each mentee received one-on-one guidance and support from a professional writing mentor. Now\, their journey culminates in a public reading where the mentees present an excerpt of their works-in-progress. \n\n\n\nThis year’s cohort features: \n\n\n\nLaurel Páez Brave\, mentored by Cora Siré in FictionEilis Quinn\, mentored by Catherine McKenzie in FictionSteven Stowell\, mentored by Edeet Ravel in FictionSal Eigh\, mentored by Gerald Wexler in ScreenwritingBarbara Kelly\, mentored by stephanie roberts in PoetryAlex Boos\, mentored by Jessica Moore in Translation (Karin Montin LTAC/QWF Translation Mentorship)Nancy Webb\, mentored by Lise Weil in NonfictionChanel Sutherland\, mentored by Tara McGowan-Ross in Nonfiction (Mairuth Sarsfield Mentorship) \n\n\n\nNote: Tickets will be available at the door for cash only.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/qwf-mentorship-reading/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Mentorship Reading,QWF Events
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn with Creative Edge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lunch-and-learn session with Creative Edge Publicity\, an independent literary publicity firm whose purpose is to support authors and get them exposure for their books by leveraging all types of traditional publicity connections.In this session\, three authors who are represented by Creative Edge will share their experiences and what they’ve learned about working with a publicist. You’ll gain meaningful insights into how publicity works and how independent authors can leverage it. You’ll have a chance to ask questions\, and you’ll leave with a clearer understanding of the advantages–and challenges–of signing with a publicist.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/lunch-and-learn-with-creative-edge/
LOCATION:Online – Please RSVP
CATEGORIES:Community Events,QWF Events
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SUMMARY:Two Spring Poetry Launches
DESCRIPTION:Two Susans Poetry Circle Chapbook and Montreal’s new poetry press: Turret House. \n\n\n\nThis double launch will take place on June 9th\, 2022   from 6:30 to 8:30 PM   at Hollis Lounge\, Christ Church Cathedral\, 1444 Union Ave. 2nd Floor\,  Across from La Baie. McGill Metro.    \n\n\n\nRefreshments will be served. Copies of What Lasts will be on sale for $12. Masks\, though not obligatory\, are recommended. \n\n\n\nAuthors will be on hand to read from What Lasts and the debut Turret House chapbook from publisher James Hawes.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/two-spring-poetry-launches/
LOCATION:Christ Church Cathedral
CATEGORIES:Book Launch,Community Events
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SUMMARY:Just A Note (a workshop reading at the Fringe!)
DESCRIPTION:Kalianore productions/Christine ML Lee is proud to present the workshop reading of “Just a Note”\, a gentle and funny musical based on lived experience about identity\, immigration and mother and daughter relationships\, at the St-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival from June 11th to 19th at Le Ministère (venue #8)! \nIn “Just a Note” \, Leah almost gets away with lying to her parents by pursuing her passion in music at McGill University without her family knowing until her mom shows up at her doorstep with a bowl of black bean noodles! This surprise visit turns into a permanent problem when her mom moves in with her – Leah must now find a way to graduate without her mom finding out that she lied about being in med school..! \nTICKETS – ON SALE MAY 17\, 2022!Box office: montrealfringe.ca / 514-849-FEST (3378)More information visit: www.christinemllee.com/just-a-note
URL:https://qwf.org/event/just-a-note-a-workshop-reading-at-the-fringe/2022-06-11/
LOCATION:Le Ministère\, venue #8\, 4521 St-Laurent Blvd\, Montreal\, QC\, H2T1R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Performance
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