Picture Book Spyglass: Writing through the Lens of Children’s and YA Literature

Why every writer should know picture books: in this workshop, emerging and experienced writers … More info Read more

Poetic Conversations

In this workshop, participants will select a published poetry collection whose world resonates with them, one that includes poems they would like to “dialogue with” for the remainder of the workshop. Weekly writing prompts will initiate a “conversation” with a chosen text from their book, an opportunity to engage with the source material on a deeper level.

5 Mar

Pitch, Plan, and Lead: How to Get and Give a Workshop for Writers

workshop proposals.

Over two Sunday mornings, we’ll explore possibilities for bringing as much creativity to your workshop design as you do to your art. You’ll develop and refine your workshop idea and transform it into a solid pitch.

4 Feb

Illuminated Grant Writing

This series of four workshops will examine how writers with projects for print, spoken word, or storytelling can make a strong literary arts grant application.

28 Jan

Illuminated Grant Writing

This series of four workshops will examine how writers with projects for print, spoken word, or storytelling can make a strong literary arts grant application.

21 Jan

Book Publishing Explained for Writers

A veteran of Canada’s book industry will demystify how the publishing process works, from acquisitions to the finished product to how books get into the market.

21 Jan

Illuminated Grant Writing

This series of four workshops will examine how writers with projects for print, spoken word, or storytelling can make a strong literary arts grant application.

14 Jan

Illuminated Grant Writing

This series of four workshops will examine how writers with projects for print, spoken word, or storytelling can make a strong literary arts grant application.

14 Dec

Holiday Book Giveaway

The Quebec Writers’ Federation is hosting a holiday get-together and book giveaway! Stop by … More info Read more

8 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

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

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