4 Nov

Teen Spirit: Writing YA

Young adult fiction is a genre that has exploded in popularity in the last More info Read more

4 Nov

Way Out: Developing Long-Form Fiction Already in Progress

Open by application to writers with a novel or novella in progress Limited to More info Read more

4 Nov

Read for The Cure 2021

Read for the Cure is an inspiring, annual literary event series, presented by Penguin More info Read more

5 Nov

APP Online – Ashley Obscura & Tara McGowan-Ross

APP Online with Ashley Obscura & Tara McGowan-Ross Friday, 5 November 7 – 8pm More info Read more

6 Nov

Perfecting Your Pitch

Perfecting Your Pitch is a three-session intensive workshop designed to bring  out the best More info Read more

6 Nov

Write Here, Write Now! Local Journalism: A Special Workshop

Write Here, Write Now! special workshops focus on techniques to be used in poetry, More info Read more

6 Nov

Poetry and the Document: A Workshop

Our lives are ruled by paper: birth certificates. Leases. Contracts. Yet, strangely, these documents More info Read more

8 Nov

Storytelling-In Your Own Voice, In Your Own Words

Open to all Limited to 12 participants     Tell us a story of More info Read more

8 Nov

Creating Compelling Non-Fiction

Open to all Limited to 12 participants   Creative non-fiction has been breaking out More info Read more

9 Nov

Your Creative Family History

It’s possible to construct a “creative” family history by weaving together facts and suppositions. More info Read more

9 Nov

Poetry: An Act of Mischief

Open to all Limited to 12 participants   American poet Theodore Roethke (1908-1963) once More info Read more

9 Nov

Suspended Meaning: Making Filmpoems

Open to all Limited to 12 participants   What happens when image and sound 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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