6 Dec
Event

Speed Dating for Writers and Publishers!

Located in the Gallery, Casa d’Italia Writers, bring your pitch and get ready to … More info Read more

6 Dec
Event

Space Cases: Alexandre Fontaine Rousseau and Francis Desharnais in Conversation

Located in the Rotunda, Casa d’Italia Moderated by François Vigneault Featuring author Alexandre Fontaine … More info Read more

6 Dec
Event

Ah-Ma’s Home with Gillian Sze

Located at Babar Books Kids Nook, Casa d’Italia Poet and children’s book author Gillian … More info Read more

6 Dec
Event

Poetry Lightning Round

With: Tanya Bellehumeur-Allatt, The Hospitality of Trees Alexei Perry Cox, Space Sabyah Seyam, On … More info Read more

6 Dec
Event

Véhicule Showcase: Who Gets Remembered?

Located in the Rotunda, Casa d’Italia What do a coming-of-age novel that takes place … More info Read more

6 Dec
Event

InfiniPRESS Showcase

Located in the Rotunda, Casa d’Italia With: Zach Fraser, Whalefall (collaborator) Ashe Lang, Whalefall … More info Read more

6 Dec
Event

Seeing Things: Lee Lai and Arizona O’Neill in Conversation

Located in the Salle des Célébrations, Main Stage, Casa d’Italia From spectral magpies to … More info Read more

7 Dec

The Playwright’s Toolkit: Transferable Skills for Creative Writers

Whether or not you’ve caught the theatre bug, certain skills from the world of … More info Read more

7 Dec − 10 Dec
Event

The Writer’s Coven: Writing Session | Séance d’écriture

Calling writers and creatives of all kinds! Whether you’re a budding novelist, a published … More info Read more

12 Dec
QWF Event

The Words & Music Show: Home for the Holidays

Presented in partnership with Confabulation, Montreal’s all-true storytelling series, Home for the Holidays will … More info Read more

14 Dec − 17 Dec
Event

The Writer’s Coven: Writing Session | Séance d’écriture

Calling writers and creatives of all kinds! Whether you’re a budding novelist, a published … More info Read more

21 Dec − 24 Dec
Event

The Writer’s Coven: Writing Session | Séance d’écriture

Calling writers and creatives of all kinds! Whether you’re a budding novelist, a published … 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

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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