25 Nov

Club de lecture insolite – Unexpected Book Club: Anglo-Quebec Lit Club

Anglo-Quebec authors and books can remain elusive to Quebec’s French-speaking readership. Reaching across linguistic More info Read more

25 Nov

Translating English Quebec

Join us for a panel discussion with English-to-French translators and the authors of the More info Read more

28 Nov

Advanced Memoir: The Second Draft

This workshop on memoir is designed for people who have already studied at the More info Read more

28 Nov

Writing About Trauma (Without Being Super Annoying)

Open to all. Limited to 12 participants We plan to hold this workshop in More info Read more

29 Nov

(Un)broken: Leveraging the Poetic Line

Open to all. Limited to 12 participants. We plan to hold this workshop in More info Read more

29 Nov

The Art of Writing Speculative Fiction

Open to all. Limited to 12 participants. We plan to hold this workshop in More info Read more

30 Nov

Playwriting 101: A Playwriting Intensive

Open to all. Limited to 12 participants. This workshop will be conducted via Zoom. More info Read more

1 Dec

The Art of the Short Story

Open to all. Limited to 12 participants. We plan to hold this workshop in More info Read more

4 Dec

The Annual “Write Here, Write Now” December Reading

The last few years have not been kind—many of us feel there is too More info Read more

5 Dec

Advanced Memoir: The Second Draft

This workshop on memoir is designed for people who have already studied at the More info Read more

7 Dec

Winter Solstice Poetry Reading

Join Kelly Norah Drukker, Gabrielle McIntire, and Carolyn Van Der Meer for an evening More info Read more

7 Dec

Canadian Parents for French Quebec & Nunavut Virtual Cultural Event: DECEMBER | Bilingual Story Time

Join us for a bilingual bedtime story session with children’s author, Candace Amarante. Amarante 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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