31 Aug

Shut Up & Write! with QWF (Virtual)

Looking for some dedicated, quiet writing space?

Join us for a virtual session of Shut Up & Write! with QWF. RSVP to register for the session.

6 Sep

Shut Up & Write! with QWF (In Person)

Join us for an in-person Shut Up & Write session at the QWF office! Do all that writing you’ve been meaning to do, and meet a few of your fellow QWF members. Using the Pomodoro technique, participants write in 25 minute bursts, with 5-minute breaks in between.

7 Sep

Writing for Documentary Film

Do you watch documentaries? Would you like to direct a short film? In this More info Read more

11 Sep

Sophie Escabasse Launches Taxi Ghost: 5 à 7

Wednesday, September 11, 2024, 5:00-7:00 pm Join Librairie D+Q, Random House Graphic, and Sophie More info Read more

12 Sep

Business Skills for Creative Souls Artists’ Conference: From Passion to Profit

Attention Artists! Dive into a transformative journey at the Business Skills for Creative Souls Artists’ Conference: “From Passion to Profit”!

12 Sep

Heather O’Neill Launches The Capital of Dreams

September 12, 2024, 7:00-9:00 pm Join Heather O’Neill, Drawn & Quarterly, and HarperCollins Canada More info Read more

14 Sep

Shut Up & Write! with QWF (Virtual)

Looking for some dedicated, quiet writing space?

Join us for a virtual session of Shut Up & Write! with QWF. RSVP to register for the session.

14 Sep

Writing for Documentary Film

Do you watch documentaries? Would you like to direct a short film? In this More info Read more

16 Sep

A Caribbean Celebration: Rhymes & Riddim!

Introducing the next edition of the Words & Music Show! Join us in a celebration of Caribbean heritage and the history, resilience and pride that come with it.

17 Sep

An Evening with Mitch Albom

The Chevra is honoured to present the internationally renowned and nine time NYT best-selling author, journalist, screenwriter, playwright, radio and television broadcaster and philanthropist, Mitch Albom who joins us to speak about his latest book, The Little Liar.

18 Sep

Lunch and Learn with Montreal Fringe

Wednesday, September 18, 202412:00-1:30pm ETOnline via Zoom (register for Zoom link) Introducing Fringe Montreal! More info Read more

18 Sep

Book Launch: Africa Opened My Heart by Julie Dreyer

Join Montreal-based author Julie Dreyer Wang for the launch of her memoir Africa Opened My Heart.

 

QWF Annual Timeline

Zines laid out on a page

January

Woman reading at a microphone in front of an intimate audience

February

March

April

  • QWF Annual General Meeting (AGM)
  • Writers in the Community Pyramid Campaign ends
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

The QWF Office closes for the last two weeks of December—happy holidays!  
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