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9 Jan

Lunch & Learn with QWF

Looking to learn more about QWF, what we do, and how we can help you? Join us for Lunch & Learn with QWF, a free 75-minute session providing a deep dive into all our programs and services.
10 Jan

Book Launch: Imagining Musical Pasts

Please join us for an in-person book launch celebration for Imagining Musical Pasts starting around 6pm on January 10 at Librairie Résonance (40 Beaubien E)! The event will consist of a presentation and Q&A with the author, with refreshments provided by Librairie Résonance. Copies of the book will be available for purchase.
15 Jan − 2 Feb

Winter Writers Residency 2024

Overview The Winter Writers Residency is a self-directed program that offers time and space … More info Read more
20 Jan

Shut Up & Write with QWF (Virtual)

Start 2024 off strong, and join us for the first Shut Up & Write session of the year!
22 Jan

The Words & Music Show

Join us for the January 2024 edition of the Words & Music Show, featuring the three winners and one finalist from the 2023 Ian Ferrier Spoken Word Prize.

23 Jan

Lunch and Learn with YES

Tuesday, January 23, 202412:00–1:30 pm ESTYES Montreal (666 Sherbrooke Street West, Suite 700, Montreal) … More info Read more
24 Jan

Perspective in Literary Fiction

Storytellers operate in first-person, second-person, third-person limited, third-person omniscient, and more unusual points-of-view. This five-week workshop will offer a deep dive into the use of perspective in fiction.

25 Jan

January Japan Book Club

Looking for a book to start your new year with some poetic verve? The Argo Bookshop, in conjunction with the JET Alumni Association of Quebec and Atlantic Canada, will be hosting its next Japan Book Club on January 25th.  
26 Jan

Shut Up & Write! with QWF (In Person)

Join us for the first in-person Shut Up & Write session of the year!
27 Jan

Confabulation presents : Shortest Story 14

It’s that time of year. Centaur’s Wildside Festival meets Confabulation’s Shortest Story eventSaturday January … More info Read more
29 Jan

Information Session: One Planet, Countless Wor(l)ds

An online information session to answer questions about the “One Planet, Countless Wor(l)ds” initiative, produced by the Quebec Writers’ Federation in partnership with the Conseil des arts de Montréal.
31 Jan

Perspective in Literary Fiction

Storytellers operate in first-person, second-person, third-person limited, third-person omniscient, and more unusual points-of-view. This five-week workshop will offer a deep dive into the use of perspective in fiction.

 

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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