19 Sep

Wiebke von Carolsfeld launches Claremont

Join us in launching Wiebke von Carolsfeld’s Claremont! How to survive the unthinkable? This More info Read more

19 Sep

Introduction to Japanese Literature

Interested in exploring Japan’s thousand-plus years of literary history, but not sure where to More info Read more

19 Sep

The lawn chair soirée

If you are interested in attending the lawn chair soirée on September 19th, it will be More info Read more

20 Sep

Lancement: Portraits du Mile End!

English will follow —> Nous sommes heureux de vous inviter au lancement d’un livre More info Read more

21 Sep

Suspended Meaning: Making Filmpoems

Three SATURDAYS: September 14, 21, and 28, 2019 – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm More info Read more

22 Sep

The Words & Music Show

Curated by the inimitable Ian Ferrier, the Words and Music Show is the QWF’s More info Read more

24 Sep

Beaconsfield Bookworms: Rita Pomade author visit

The Beaconsfield Library’s monthly book club will be discussing Seeker: A Sea Odyssey by More info Read more

24 Sep

“Wonder and Kindness”: Poetry Matters

Please join Poetry Matters for a reading with Montreal poets Stephanie Bolster and Susan More info Read more

24 Sep

Gay Reads Book Club: Little Fish by Casey Plett

Join the Gay Reads book club to discuss classic and contemporary literature by LGBTQ2IA+ More info Read more

25 Sep

Mind the Gap book launch

George Tombs is launching Mind the Gap at Brutopia, 1219 Crescent Street, 5 pm More info Read more

25 Sep

P O E T R Y N I T E

Our first show back was … WOW! Seriously, this community – our talent – More info Read more

25 Sep

Sean Michaels Launches The Wagers

PLEASE NOTE: The evening will begin with Sean Michaels reading at Supermarché PA du 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

  • 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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