5 Feb
Workshop

Illuminated Grant-Writing

January 22, 29 & February 5, 2022, 10am-1pm Open to all who have a More info Read more

10 Feb
Workshop

Poetry To See: Creating Visual Poetry Broadsides

Participants will use text and image to create your very own visual poetry broadsides. More info Read more

12 Feb
QWF Event

Shut Up & Write! with QWF

Looking for some dedicated, quiet writing space while still in the company of fellow More info Read more

17 Feb
Workshop

Poetry To See: Creating Visual Poetry Broadsides

Participants will use text and image to create your very own visual poetry broadsides. More info Read more

19 Feb
Workshop

Creating a Universe with Words

Two Saturdays: February 19 and 26, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. All are welcome. More info Read more

24 Feb
Workshop

Poetry To See: Creating Visual Poetry Broadsides

Participants will use text and image to create your very own visual poetry broadsides. More info Read more

24 Feb
Event

SpeakUp: Night & Day) Dreams

FREE EVENT SpeakUp: The Montreal Inter-Active Poetry Exchange Poets: Tamara Nazywalskj, Bryan Sentes, Derek More info Read more

25 Feb 27 Feb
Event

Virtual Poets’ Retreat: Healing Ourselves and the Planet

Join us February 25-27, 2022 on Zoom for a Poets’ Retreat focussed on healing More info Read more

25 Feb
Event

Copyright Conversation: Zong! The Politics of Translation with M. nourbeSe Philip

PLEO is excited to announce the return of our Copyright Conversations series! Taking Our More info Read more

26 Feb
Workshop

Creating a Universe with Words

Two Saturdays: February 19 and 26, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. All are welcome. More info Read more

26 Feb 27 Feb
Event

2022 Authors and Artists Festival

Free and Online: Authors and Artists festival February 26-27, 2022 . Headline speakers: Ross More info Read more

12 Mar
Event

A Literary Conversation with Author Mikhail Iossel

in collaboration with the Westmount Public Library Join author Mikhail Iossel for a discussion 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!