7 Oct
Workshop

Teen Spirit: Writing YA

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

7 Oct
Event

Argo Zoom Reading Series: Verse, Prose & Song

Argo Zoom Reading Series: Verse, Prose & Song Ian Ferrier, Cora Siré, Ilona Martonfi, More info Read more

7 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

10 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

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

12 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

12 Oct
Workshop

Suspended Meaning: Making Filmpoems

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

13 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

13 Oct
Workshop

Story Technique – A Hands-on Investigation

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

14 Oct
Workshop

Fundamentals of Short Fiction 2

This interactive, four-session workshop is a continuation of the Fundamentals of Short Fiction workshop. More info Read more

14 Oct
Workshop

Teen Spirit: Writing YA

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

14 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

 

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!