28 Apr 8 May
Event

Blue Metropolis International Festival 2022

What age is this ? Earth, Society, People The Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival More info Read more

29 Apr 8 May
Event

Mazel Tov

TICKETS TO MAZEL TOV ARE NOW ON SALE! Get your tickets: https://bit.ly/MazelTovTix Running from More info Read more

8 May
Event

Literature in the Age of Anti-Racism (AR), Anti-Oppression (AO) and Decolonization (DC)

Rana Bose, Tawhida Tanya Evanson, and Yves Sioui Durand in conversation with Deborah Forde. More info Read more

9 May 27 May
Event

Parliament of Owls

The Biophilium will be hosting a two week online seminar for artists and writers More info Read more

9 May
Workshop

Intermediate Memoir: The Art of Truth

8 Mondays, 6 to 8 p.m. March 21 to May 9, 2022 Open to More info Read more

10 May
Event

The QWF Playwriting Prize Q&A

Join QWF’s Lori Schubert and Infinithéâtre’s Zach Fraser for a Q&A session about the More info Read more

13 May
Event

An Evening of Haiku

Greet the spring with new haiku from Eastern Townships poets. Bishop’s University’s Lifelong Learning More info Read more

14 May
Workshop

Commentary Camp: Frame It. Write It. Publish It.

Two Saturdays, May 14 and May 28 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m     More info Read more

17 May
Event

The Lawn Chair Soirée

Monthly Literary Evening with Invited Guests and Open Mic

18 May
Workshop

How Objects Speak: A Workshop on Ekphrastic Poetry

Please join Poetry Matters for “How Objects Speak”: an in-person workshop on ekphrastic poetry with poet Medrie More info Read more

18 May
Event

THE GREAT ABSQUATULATOR Book Launch

Join Frank Mackey and Webster who will discuss the life and relevance of A. More info Read more

19 May
Event

BOOK LAUNCH – SLOW REVEAL BY MELANIE MITZNER

Along with Author Ken Harvey and his novel Book of Casey Adair, Montreal author 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!