12 Oct 19 Oct
Workshop

Writeaway in France

Is your writing missing a certain je ne sais quoi? Find it in France. More info Read more

17 Oct
Workshop

Nuts and Bolts of Self-Editing for Writers

Producing crisp, error-free prose presents a polished image and helps you stand out in More info Read more

18 Oct
Workshop

Storytelling-In Your Own Voice, In Your Own Words

Open to all Limited to 12 participants     Tell us a story of More info Read more

18 Oct
Workshop

Creating Compelling Non-Fiction

Open to all Limited to 12 participants   Creative non-fiction has been breaking out More info Read more

19 Oct
Workshop

Poetry: An Act of Mischief

Open to all Limited to 12 participants   American poet Theodore Roethke (1908-1963) once More info Read more

19 Oct
Workshop

Suspended Meaning: Making Filmpoems

Open to all Limited to 12 participants   What happens when image and sound More info Read more

20 Oct
Workshop

Life Writing: An Introductory Memoir Workshop

Open to all Limited to 12 participants   “Part of the art of memoir More info Read more

20 Oct
Workshop

Story Technique – A Hands-on Investigation

Open to all Limited to 12 participants   “The only way … to learn More info Read more

21 Oct
Workshop

Teen Spirit: Writing YA

Young adult fiction is a genre that has exploded in popularity in the last More info Read more

21 Oct
Workshop

Way Out: Developing Long-Form Fiction Already in Progress

Open by application to writers with a novel or novella in progress Limited to More info Read more

22 Oct 29 Oct
Workshop

Writeaway in Italy

How do you become the writer you’ve always wanted to be? It takes a More info Read more

23 Oct
Workshop

Freelance Boot Camp What You Need to Know to Be a Freelance Writer

Open to all Limited to 12 participants   When you are building a freelance 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!