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1 Feb

Illuminated Grant-Writing

This series of four workshops will examine how writers with projects for print, spoken … More info Read more
1 Feb

Workshop: Embodied Writing with Maya Khamala 

A one-day workshop with writer and yoga teacher Maya Khamala.
6 Feb

Quist Issue 1 Launch Party

Quist, QWF’s online literary journal for youth, is celebrating the launch of its first issue! Join us for a fun night of reading, art, and mingling at Librairie Pulp Books & Cafe.
7 Feb

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.
8 Feb

Illuminated Grant-Writing

This series of four workshops will examine how writers with projects for print, spoken … More info Read more
13 Feb

CANCELLED: Public Reading – Douglas Sanderson and Andrew Stobo Sniderman

 NOTE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has had to be cancelled and may … More info Read more
15 Feb

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.
15 Feb

Illuminated Grant-Writing

This series of four workshops will examine how writers with projects for print, spoken … More info Read more
21 Feb

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.
25 Feb

Lunch and Learn with Throw! Poetry Collective

Introducing Throw! Poetry Collective, one of Montreal’s leading spoken word event organizers. Join us for a 90-minute session with Throw! President Michael “BeWyrd” Clarke, who will present a high-level overview of the collective, including their monthly open mics and slam competitions. A Q&A with the audience will follow the presentation.
26 Feb

Author Alexander MacLeod at Dawson College

Dawson Reads Writer Series features Alexander MacLeod reading, talking about his work, and taking questions on Wedensday, February 26 at noon in 5B.16 (near the Sherbrooke entrance of the college). The event is open to the public.
28 Feb

WRITERS’ ROOM #3

WRITERS’ ROOM #3: Come and be in a room with other writers. No readings, … 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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