21 May
Workshop

Inspiration and Idea Creation

Join Chris Brandon in a workshop about inspiration and idea creation. A long-time art More info Read more

24 May
Event

Melanie Mitzner

VIRTUAL BOOK LAUNCH: Hosted by Ken Harvey on Glad Day TV!Join us on Glad More info Read more

25 May
Event

Lunch and Learn: Language Portal of Canada

Get the most out of the Language Portal of Canada As a writer, you More info Read more

28 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

28 May
Workshop

Writing for Local Journalism

Take a look at some of what goes into writing the news with Gordon More info Read more

29 May
Event

Greenwood and QWF welcome Martha Wainwright as StoryFest’s 2022 season launches

Greenwood is delighted to announce that StoryFest 2022 will welcome, in partnership with the Quebec Writers’ More info Read more

3 Jun
Event

The QWF Spoken Word Prize Launch

You are invited to the QWF Spoken Word Prize Launch event. The following spoken More info Read more

5 Jun
QWF Event

QWF Mentorship Reading

The QWF Mentorship Reading is scheduled for June 5, 2022 at 2 pm. This More info Read more

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8 Jun
Event

Lunch and Learn with Creative Edge

Join us for a lunch-and-learn session with Creative Edge Publicity, an independent literary publicity More info Read more

8 Jun
Event

Tracing Time in Percy Bysshe Shelley’s Poetry 200 Years Later: A Conversation with Professor Jonathan Sachs

The summer of 2022 marks 200 years since the death of British Romantic poet More info Read more

9 Jun
Event

Two Spring Poetry Launches

Two Susans Poetry Circle Chapbook and Montreal’s new poetry press: Turret House. This double More info Read more

11 Jun
Event

Just A Note (a workshop reading at the Fringe!)

Kalianore productions/Christine ML Lee is proud to present the workshop reading of “Just a 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!