A martini glass, an open book, a closed orange book with a pen, and a champagne flute sit in the foreground against a dark blue starry background with gold text reading "2026 QWF LITERARY AWARDS GALA".

Quebec Writers' Federation

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NOTE: This page is to join the waiting list for tickets for the 2026 QWF Awards Gala. We expect to release more tickets to the gala in the weeks leading up to the event. To be notified when tickets go on sale, join this waiting list. On Monday, November 9, Cabaret Lion d&#39;Or &nbsp;(1676 Ontario St. East) transforms into a dazzling celebration of Quebec&#39;s finest wordsmiths as we reveal the winners of the 2026 QWF Literary Awards. The event will be hosted by writer, podcaster, and professor Linda&nbsp;Morra. The theme of this year&rsquo;s gala is &ldquo;Fancy Schmancy.&rdquo; Attendees are invited to get in the spirit of the theme by dressing extravagantly, luxuriously, or with unapologetic flair. Come in a black tie or ballroom gloves. Wear a regal cape or your tallest top hat. Don&#39;t be afraid to think outside the box: Formal attire is not required. Dressing to the theme is optional but welcome. Join us for a cocktail reception with the finalists preceding the Gala from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. VIP tickets to the reception are $60 ($40 for full-time students) and include two glasses of wine, beer or non-alcoholic drink; hors d&#39;oeuvres; and admission to the awards ceremony, which begins at 8:00 pm. Tickets for the ceremony alone are $25 ($10 for full-time students). Doors for the ceremony open at 7:30 pm. Reserve your tickets now and prepare for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate literary excellence in Quebec.&nbsp; Announcements:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><a fr-original-style="" href="https://qwf.org/the-2026-qwf-literary-awards-finalists/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">The 2026 QWF Literary Awards Finalists</a></li></ul>

NOTE: This page is to join the waiting list for tickets for the 2026 QWF Awards Gala. We expect to release more tickets to the gala in the weeks leading up to the event. To be notified when tickets go on sale, join this waiting list. On Monday, November 9, Cabaret Lion d'Or  (1676 Ontario St. East) transforms into a dazzling celebration of Quebec's finest wordsmiths as we reveal the winners of the 2026 QWF Literary Awards. The event will be hosted by writer, podcaster, and professor Linda Morra. The theme of this year’s gala is “Fancy Schmancy.” Attendees are invited to get in the spirit of the theme by dressing extravagantly, luxuriously, or with unapologetic flair. Come in a black tie or ballroom gloves. Wear a regal cape or your tallest top hat. Don't be afraid to think outside the box: Formal attire is not required. Dressing to the theme is optional but welcome. Join us for a cocktail reception with the finalists preceding the Gala from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. VIP tickets to the reception are $60 ($40 for full-time students) and include two glasses of wine, beer or non-alcoholic drink; hors d'oeuvres; and admission to the awards ceremony, which begins at 8:00 pm. Tickets for the ceremony alone are $25 ($10 for full-time students). Doors for the ceremony open at 7:30 pm. Reserve your tickets now and prepare for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate literary excellence in Quebec.  Announcements:<ul><li><a href="https://qwf.org/the-2026-qwf-literary-awards-finalists/" target="_blank">The 2026 QWF Literary Awards Finalists</a></li></ul>

Quebec Writers' Federation

WAITLIST: 2026 QWF Awards Gala

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