Quebec Writers' Federation Awards
The Quebec Writers' Federation Awards are a series of Canadian literary awards, presented annually by the Quebec Writers' Federation to the best works of literature in English by writers from Quebec. They were known from 1988 to 1998 as the QSPELL Awards.
Categories
They are currently presented in seven literary categories:- Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction
- Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-Fiction
- A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry
- Concordia University First Book Prize
- QWF Prize for Children's & Young Adult Literature
- Cole Foundation Prize for Translation
- 3Macs Carte Blanche Prize for the best work published in the QWF's online literary journal Carte Blanche.
The awards have been presented annually since 1988.
Winners
Janet Savage Blachford Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature
The Janet Savage Blachford Prize, established in 2008, is presented annually for children's and young adult books. Picture books with text and books intended for beginner readers are eligible in even-numbered years, whereas books intended for middle grade or young adult readers are eligible in odd-numbered years. The award was established in 2008, was sponsored by sponsored by Janet and John Blachford beginning in 2014, and has been sponsored in the memory of Janet Savage Blachford since 2018.''carte blanche'' Prize
The carte blanche Prize, established in 2008, is awarded annual "in recognition of an outstanding submission to QWF's online literary journal, carte blanche, by a Quebec writer, artist, or translator. Winners receive a cash prize and a unique trophy—'The Lori'—created by Montreal artist Glen LeMesurier."| Year | Author | Title | Result | Ref. |
| 2008 | "Wyoming Is Haunted" | Winner | ||
| 2009 | "Changing Winter Tires" | Winner | ||
| 2010 | "Something Important and Delicate" | Winner | ||
| 2010 | "Picnic" | Second | ||
| 2010 | "Letters Out" | Third | ||
| 2011 | "Like This Together" | Winner | ||
| 2011 | "" | Second | ||
| 2011 | , trans. by Howard Scott | "EXilium" | Third | |
| 2012 | "Aria" | Winner | ||
| 2012 | "" | Second | ||
| 2012 | "William and Robbie" | Third | ||
| 2013 | "Bluefooted" | Winner | ||
| 2013 | "Finding Snow in Wyoming" | Second | ||
| 2013 | "Death in the Midden" | Third | ||
| 2014 | and Sheryl Curtis | "It's Late, Doctor Schweitzer" by Didier Leclair | Winner | |
| 2014 | "Dung Beetle" | Second | ||
| 2014 | "" | Third | ||
| 2015 | "Self-Serve" | Winner | ||
| 2015 | Cathon | "Old Shit I Still Feel Guilty About" | Second | |
| 2015 | "Holy Treasures" | Third | ||
| 2016 | "Rabbits with Red Eyes" | Winner | ||
| 2016 | "" | Second | ||
| 2016 | "Bridges We Build" | Third | ||
| 2017 | "Ferrante in the Cellar: A Vulgar Appreciation" | Winner | ||
| 2017 | "" | Second | ||
| 2017 | "Self-Trolling" | Third | ||
| 2018 | "loss of self" | Winner | ||
| 2018 | "Tracking Animal" | Second | ||
| 2018 | "Bow" | Third | ||
| 2019 | "Aquanauts" | Winner | ||
| 2019 | "On killing a spider" | Second | ||
| 2019 | "My Home Movie" | Third | ||
| 2020 | Winner | |||
| 2020 | "Thin" | Second | ||
| 2020 | "Emote: A Time Capsule" | Third | ||
| 2021 | "Tricks" | Winner | ||
| 2021 | "Sickness in Limbo" | Second | ||
| 2021 | "" | Third | ||
| 2022 | "Some Kind of Light" | Winner | ||
| 2022 | "" | Second | ||
| 2022 | "Gardens of Dirty Laundry" | Third | ||
| 2023 | "Disorientations" | Winner | ||
| 2023 | "Relieved" | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | "The Cows Are Benevolent and Full of Flies" | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | "Playtime in Carmella's Room" | Winner | ||
| 2024 | "Zoologies" | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | "Bone-Eating Snot Flower" | Shortlist |
The Cole Foundation Prize for Translation
The Cole Foundation Prize for Translation, also known as Le Prix de traduction de la Fondation Cole and established in 1998, is awarded annually to books written by an English-language Quebec writer or an English-language Quebec translator of a book by a French author. English-language Quebec writers are eligible in even-numbered years, whereas English-language Quebec translators are eligible in odd-numbered years.Concordia University First Book Prize
The Concordia University First Book Prize, established in 1996 and sponsored by Concordia University, is awarded annually to the first book of an English-language Quebec writer. The award has been known as the First Book Award, McAuslan First Book Prize, the QWF First Book Prize, and the Concordia University First Book Prize.| Year | Author | Title | Result | Ref. |
| 1996 | Shame and Humiliation: Presidential Decision Making on Vietnam | Winner | ||
| 1997 | Picking Up Pearls | Winner | ||
| 1997 | Buntys and Pinkies: Chronicles of a New Canadian | Shortlist | ||
| 1997 | and R. Bruce Henry | Half Man, Half Beast: Making a Life in Canadian Theatre | Shortlist | |
| 1998 | Fuzzy Logic: Dispatches from the Information Revolution | Winner | ||
| 1998 | More Than Life Itself | Shortlist | ||
| 1998 | Stories to Hide From Your Mother | Shortlist | ||
| 1999 | Can You Wave Bye-Bye, Baby? | Winner | ||
| 1999 | Prisoner in a Red-Rose Chain | Shortlist | ||
| 1999 | Charlevoix County, 1930 | Shortlist | ||
| 2000 | Sacré Blues: An Unsentimental Journey Through Quebec | Winner | ||
| 2000 | Wardlife, the Apprenticeship of a Young Writer as a Hospital Clerk | Shortlist | ||
| 2000 | Social Discredit, Anti-Semitism, Social Credit and the Jewish Response | Shortlist | ||
| 2001 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2001 | If Looks Could Kill | Shortlist | ||
| 2001 | Other Conundrums: Race, Culture and Canadian Art | Shortlist | ||
| 2002 | Blues from the Malabar Coast | Winner | ||
| 2002 | Empress of Ireland: The Story of an Edwardian Liner | Shortlist | ||
| 2002 | Like Everyone Else…But Different: The Paradoxical Success of Canadian Jews | Shortlist | ||
| 2003 | One Day Even Trevi Will Crumble | Winner | ||
| 2003 | Shortlist | |||
| 2003 | My Own Devices | Shortlist | ||
| 2004 | Seventeen Tomatoes: Tales from Kashmir | Winner | ||
| 2004 | Shortlist | |||
| 2004 | Shake Hands With the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda | Shortlist | ||
| 2005 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2005 | Blackbodying | Winner | ||
| 2005 | Cities of Weather | Shortlist | ||
| 2006 | De Niro's Game | Winner | ||
| 2006 | I, Nadja, and Other Poems | Shortlist | ||
| 2006 | Dreadful Paris | Shortlist | ||
| 2007 | Bang Crunch | Winner | ||
| 2007 | Ropewalk | Shortlist | ||
| 2007 | Shortlist | |||
| 2008 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2008 | Seven Openings of the Head | Shortlist | ||
| 2008 | Mother Superior | Shortlist | ||
| 2009 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2009 | Fish Bones | Shortlist | ||
| 2009 | Ruins and Relics | Shortlist | ||
| 2010 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2010 | Mammoth | Shortlist | ||
| 2010 | YOU Comma Idiot | Shortlist | ||
| 2011 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2011 | Shortlist | |||
| 2011 | Spat the Dummy | Shortlist | ||
| 2012 | All The Voices Cry | Winner | ||
| 2012 | Pollen | Shortlist | ||
| 2012 | Waking in the Tree House | Shortlist | ||
| 2013 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2013 | Shortlist | |||
| 2013 | Shortlist | |||
| 2014 | Sweet Affliction | Winner | ||
| 2014 | Us Conductors | Shortlist | ||
| 2014 | Palawan Story | Shortlist | ||
| 2015 | Swing in the House and Other Stories | Winner | ||
| 2015 | Giving Up | Shortlist | ||
| 2015 | Shortlist | |||
| 2016 | Small Fires | Winner | ||
| 2016 | Sleeping Giants | Shortlist | ||
| 2016 | Indigenous Writes | Shortlist | ||
| 2017 | Uncertain Weights and Measures | Winner | ||
| 2017 | Arabic for Beginners | Shortlist | ||
| 2017 | Shortlist | |||
| 2018 | Zolitude | Winner | ||
| 2018 | Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present | Shortlist | ||
| 2018 | Excitement Tax | Shortlist | ||
| 2019 | nîtisânak | Winner | ||
| 2019 | Shortlist | |||
| 2019 | Seeker: A Sea Odyssey | Shortlist | ||
| 2019 | We Were Like Everyone Else | Shortlist | ||
| 2020 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2020 | ZOM-FAM | Shortlist | ||
| 2020 | Pluviophile | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | Fighting for a Hand to Hold | Winner | ||
| 2021 | Knot Body | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | Ten Thousand Crossroads: The Path As I Remember It | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | We, Jane | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | Winner | |||
| 2022 | Prophetess | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | Dream of No One But Myself | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | We Have Never Lived on Earth | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | , Douglas Sanderson | Valley of the Birdtail | Winner | |
| 2023 | Halal Sex: The Intimate Lives of Muslim Women in North America | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | The House You Were Born In | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | End Times | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Little Crosses | Winner | ||
| 2024 | spoken | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Here Is Still Here | Shortlist |
Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-Fiction
The Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-Fiction, established in 1988, is awarded annually to an English-language non-fiction book written by a Quebec author. The award was original named the Non-fiction Prize, though it changed in 1999.| Year | Author | Title | Result | Ref. |
| 1988 | Home: A Short History of an Idea | Winner | ||
| 1989 | ' | Winner | ||
| 1989 | Shortlist | |||
| 1989 | Shortlist | |||
| 1990 | Education Lost: Reflections on Contemporary Pedogogical Practice | Winner | ||
| 1990 | Missed Opportunities: The Story of Canada's Broadcasting Policy | Shortlist | ||
| 1990 | Sources of the Self: The Making of Modern Identity | Shortlist | ||
| 1991 | Flight from Famine | Winner | ||
| 1991 | Shortlist | |||
| 1991 | Remembrance of Grandeur: The Anglo-Protestant Elite of Montreal | Shortlist | ||
| 1992 | In the Company of Strangers | Winner | ||
| 1992 | Sketches in Winter | Shortlist | ||
| 1992 | Shortlist | |||
| 1993 | Foxspirit: A Woman in Mao's China | Winner | ||
| 1993 | Civilization and its Discontented | Shortlist | ||
| 1993 | If I Am Not for Myself: The Liberal Betrayal of the Jews | Shortlist | ||
| 1994 | E.K. Brown: A Study in Conflict | Winner | ||
| 1994 | and Rhoda Cohen | Insights, Discoveries, Surprises | Shortlist | |
| 1994 | E. K. Brown: A Study in Conflict | Shortlist | ||
| 1995 | ' | Winner | ||
| 1995 | Patient No More: The Politics of Breast Cancer | Shortlist | ||
| 1995 | Before the End of the Day: Stories from a Doctor's Journal | Shortlist | ||
| 1996 | ' | Winner | ||
| 1996 | Defiance in Their Eyes | Shortlist | ||
| 1996 | Shortlist | |||
| 1997 | City Unique: Montreal Days and Nights in the 40s and 50s | Winner | ||
| 1997 | Tango on the Main | Shortlist | ||
| 1997 | Journey to Vaja | Shortlist | ||
| 1998 | Progeny of Ghosts: Travels in Russia and the Old Empire | Winner | ||
| 1998 | Saint Patrick's of Montreal: The Biography of a Basilica | Shortlist | ||
| 1998 | This Distant and Unsurveyed Country | Shortlist | ||
| 1999 | Putting Down Roots | Winner | ||
| 1999 | Voice of the Vanishing Minority | Shortlist | ||
| 1999 | Charlevoix County, 1930 | Shortlist | ||
| 2000 | Sacré Blues: An Unsentimental Journey Through Quebec | Winner | ||
| 2000 | Shortlist | |||
| 2000 | Wardlife, the Apprenticeship of a Young Writer as a Hospital Clerk | Shortlist | ||
| 2001 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2001 | River Song: Sailing the History of the St. Lawrence | Shortlist | ||
| 2001 | Getting Started: A Memoir of the 1950s | Shortlist | ||
| 2002 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2002 | LeCarré's Landscape | Shortlist | ||
| 2002 | Twice Dead: Organ Transplants and the Re-invention of Death | Shortlist | ||
| 2003 | Shoshanna's Story | Winner | ||
| 2003 | Shortlist | |||
| 2003 | Shortlist | |||
| 2004 | Mordecai and Me: An Appreciation of a Kind | Winner | ||
| 2004 | Shake Hands With the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda | Shortlist | ||
| 2004 | and William Marsden | Shortlist | ||
| 2005 | Survival: A Refugee Life | Winner | ||
| 2005 | Sir William Hingston : Montreal Mayor, Surgeon and Banker | Shortlist | ||
| 2005 | Shortlist | |||
| 2006 | Translating Montreal: Episodes in the Life of a Divided City | Winner | ||
| 2006 | and Julian Sher | Angels of Death | Shortlist | |
| 2006 | Truth Is Naked, All Others Pay Cash | Shortlist | ||
| 2007 | and Jean-Benoît Nadeau | ' | Winner | |
| 2007 | Shortlist | |||
| 2007 | My Sister, My Self: Understanding the Relationship That Shapes Our Lives, Our Loves, and Ourselves | Shortlist | ||
| 2008 | Bottomfeeder: How to Eat Ethically in a World of Vanishing Seafood | Winner | ||
| 2008 | Shortlist | |||
| 2008 | No Limits: The Amazing Life Story of Rhona and Rhoda Wurtele, Canada's Olympian Skiing Pioneers | Shortlist | ||
| 2009 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2009 | Shortlist | |||
| 2009 | Idiocy: A Cultural History | Shortlist | ||
| 2010 | Global Warring: How Environmental, Economic, and Political Crises Will Redraw the World Map | Winner | ||
| 2010 | Shortlist | |||
| 2010 | Done with Slavery | Shortlist | ||
| 2011 | Bad Animals: A Father's Accidental Education in Autism | Winner | ||
| 2011 | They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children | Shortlist | ||
| 2011 | Shortlist | |||
| 2012 | Straphanger: Saving Our Cities and Ourselves from the Automobile | Winner | ||
| 2012 | Fools Rule: Inside the Failed Politics of Climate Change | Shortlist | ||
| 2012 | Epistolophilia: Writing the Life of Ona Šimaitė | Shortlist | ||
| 2013 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2013 | Slouching Towards Sirte | Shortlist | ||
| 2013 | Shortlist | |||
| 2014 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2014 | Shortlist | |||
| 2014 | Shortlist | |||
| 2015 | Teaching Plato in Palestine: Philosophy in a Divided World | Winner | ||
| 2015 | Shortlist | |||
| 2015 | Boundless | Shortlist | ||
| 2016 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2016 | Shanghai Grand | Shortlist | ||
| 2016 | Indigenous Writes | Shortlist | ||
| 2017 | Out Standing in the Field: A Memoir by Canada's First Female Infantry Officer | Winner | ||
| 2017 | Tax, Order, and Good Government: A New Political History of Canada, 1867–1917 | Shortlist | ||
| 2017 | Shortlist | |||
| 2018 | In Praise of Blood: The Crimes of the Rwandan Patriotic Front | Winner | ||
| 2018 | Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present | Shortlist | ||
| 2018 | Sitting Shiva on Minto Avenue, by 'Toots | Shortlist | ||
| 2019 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2019 | Shortlist | |||
| 2019 | nîtisânak | Shortlist | ||
| 2020 | Possess the Air: Love, Heroism, and the Battle for the Soul of Mussolini's Rome | Winner | ||
| 2020 | Shortlist | |||
| 2020 | Shortlist | |||
| 2021 | Fighting for a Hand to Hold | Winner | ||
| 2021 | Peacekeeper's Daughter: A Middle-East Memoir | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | Bent Out of Shape | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | Neglected No More: The Urgent Need to Improve the Lives of Canada's Elders in the Wake of a Pandemic | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | Music, Late and Soon | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | Looking for Alicia: The Unfinished Life of an Argentinian Rebel | Winner | ||
| 2022 | Spin Doctors: How Media and Politicians Misdiagnosed the COVID-19 Pandemic | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | Shortlist | |||
| 2022 | Rooms: Women, Writing, Woolf | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | , Douglas Sanderson | Valley of the Birdtail | Winner | |
| 2023 | The New Masculinity: A Roadmap for a 21st-Century Definition of Manhood | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | The North Star: Canada and the Civil War Plots Against Lincoln | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | The Long Road Home: On Blackness and Belonging | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Furniture Music | Winner | ||
| 2024 | Ghost Stories: On Writing Biography | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | The Lost Supper: Searching for the Future of Food in the Tastes of the Past | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Picturing the Game: An Illustrated Story of Hockey'' | Shortlist |
Judy Mappin Community Award
The Judy Mappin Community Award, established in 1995 and first awarded to Judith Mappin, is awarded annually "to a member of the extended literary community who has made a significant and longstanding contribution to the development and/or dissemination of English-language literature in Quebec."A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry
The A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry, established in 1988, is awarded annually to a book of English-language poetry written by a Quebec poet. The prize was known as the Poetry Prize from 1988 to 1922. From 2011 to 2015, the prize was sponsored by Richard Pound, in memory of his brother Robert, and in 2022, it was sponsored by Byron Rempel.| Year | Author | Title | Result | Ref. |
| 1988 | Modern Marriage | Winner | ||
| 1989 | Balthazar and Other Poems | Winner | ||
| 1989 | Blue Sand, Blue Moon | Shortlist | ||
| 1989 | Infinite Worlds: The Poetry of Louis Dudek | Shortlist | ||
| 1990 | Cold Rubber Feet | Winner | ||
| 1990 | WSW | Winner | ||
| 1991 | Bavarian Shrine and Other Poems | Winner | ||
| 1991 | Rue Sainte Famille | Shortlist | ||
| 1991 | Woman Listening | Shortlist | ||
| 1992 | Reasons for Winter | Winner | ||
| 1992 | Small Perfect Things | Shortlist | ||
| 1992 | Shortlist | |||
| 1993 | Configurations at Midnight | Winner | ||
| 1993 | Short Talks | Shortlist | ||
| 1993 | Coastlines | Shortlist | ||
| 1994 | ' | Winner | ||
| 1994 | Flowers in Magnetic Fields | Winner | ||
| 1994 | Sheepish Beauty, Civilian Love | Shortlist | ||
| 1994 | Shortlist | |||
| 1995 | ' | Winner | ||
| 1995 | Glasburyon | Shortlist | ||
| 1996 | Glass, Irony and God | Winner | ||
| 1996 | Search Procedures | Shortlist | ||
| 1996 | Swimming into the Light | Shortlist | ||
| 1997 | Visions Fugitive | Winner | ||
| 1997 | David and Jonathan | Shortlist | ||
| 1997 | Shortlist | |||
| 1998 | Autobiography of Red | Winner | ||
| 1998 | Debriefing the Rose | Shortlist | ||
| 1998 | Shortlist | |||
| 1999 | Facts | Winner | ||
| 1999 | Grounding Sight | Shortlist | ||
| 1999 | Shortlist | |||
| 2000 | Giving My Body to Science | Winner | ||
| 2000 | Land Without Chocolate | Shortlist | ||
| 2000 | October | Shortlist | ||
| 2001 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2001 | Shortlist | |||
| 2001 | Histories | Shortlist | ||
| 2002 | Girls and Handsome Dogs | Winner | ||
| 2002 | Shortlist | |||
| 2002 | O'Cidadán | Shortlist | ||
| 2003 | Volta | Winner | ||
| 2003 | Snow Formations | Shortlist | ||
| 2003 | Shortlist | |||
| 2004 | With English Subtitles | Winner | ||
| 2004 | Shortlist | |||
| 2004 | Franklin's Passage | Shortlist | ||
| 2005 | Little Theatres | Winner | ||
| 2005 | Shortlist | |||
| 2005 | Shortlist | |||
| 2006 | I, Nadja and Other Poems | Winner | ||
| 2006 | Shortlist | |||
| 2006 | He Claims He Is the Direct Heir | Shortlist | ||
| 2007 | O Cadoiro | Winner | ||
| 2007 | Reaching for Clear: The Poetry of Rhys Savarin | Shortlist | ||
| 2007 | Sitcom | Shortlist | ||
| 2008 | Sympathy for the Couriers | Winner | ||
| 2008 | Radius of Light | Shortlist | ||
| 2008 | What if red ran out | Shortlist | ||
| 2009 | This Way Out | Winner | ||
| 2009 | Shortlist | |||
| 2009 | Jack | Shortlist | ||
| 2010 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2010 | Circus | Shortlist | ||
| 2010 | O Resplandor | Shortlist | ||
| 2011 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2011 | Skullduggery | Shortlist | ||
| 2011 | Some Frames | Shortlist | ||
| 2012 | We, Beasts | Winner | ||
| 2012 | Shortlist | |||
| 2012 | Shortlist | |||
| 2013 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2013 | Shortlist | |||
| 2013 | Conjure | Shortlist | ||
| 2014 | MxT | Winner | ||
| 2014 | Here in There | Shortlist | ||
| 2014 | Needs Improvement | Shortlist | ||
| 2014 | Peeling Rambutan | Shortlist | ||
| 2015 | Asbestos Heights | Winner | ||
| 2015 | Hyena Subpoena | Shortlist | ||
| 2015 | Kapusta | Shortlist | ||
| 2016 | Small Fires | Winner | ||
| 2016 | Saint Twin | Shortlist | ||
| 2016 | and Gillian Sze | Redrafting Winter | Shortlist | |
| 2017 | Rag Cosmology | Winner | ||
| 2017 | Feel Happier in Nine Seconds | Shortlist | ||
| 2017 | Shortlist | |||
| 2018 | My Ariel | Winner | ||
| 2018 | Museum of Kindness | Shortlist | ||
| 2018 | Panicle | Shortlist | ||
| 2019 | Obits | Winner | ||
| 2019 | Magnetic Equator | Shortlist | ||
| 2019 | I am a Body of Land | Shortlist | ||
| 2020 | Winner | |||
| 2020 | Eight Track | Shortlist | ||
| 2020 | POP | Shortlist | ||
| 2020 | Shortlist | |||
| 2020 | rushes from the river disappointment | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | I Am the Big Heart | Winner | ||
| 2021 | Because the Sun | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | Hell Light Flesh | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | Shortlist | |||
| 2022 | Dream of No One But Myself | Winner | ||
| 2022 | Horrible Dance | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | Emanations | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | Quiet Night Think | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | Wet Dream | Winner | ||
| 2023 | Dream Rooms | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | Slows: Twice | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | National Animal | Winner | ||
| 2024 | Bottom Rail on Top | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Tidal | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Listening in Many Publics | Shortlist |
Max Margles Fiction Prize
The Max Margles Fiction Prize, established in 2022, is presented to a new English-language Quebec writer "to allow a writer to work uninterruptedly on a manuscript for four months." It is "the largest such prize to be awarded by any Canadian provincial writers' organization."| Year | Author |
| 2022 |
Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction
The Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction, established in 1988, is presented annually to an English-language Quebec writer of fiction.| Year | Author | Title | Result | Ref. |
| 1988 | ' | Winner | ||
| 1989 | Distant Relations | Winner | ||
| 1989 | To Samerkand and Back | Shortlist | ||
| 1989 | Electrical Storms | Shortlist | ||
| 1990 | Solomon Gursky Was Here | Winner | ||
| 1990 | Shortlist | |||
| 1990 | Lives of the Saints | Shortlist | ||
| 1991 | ' | Winner | ||
| 1991 | Eyemouth | Shortlist | ||
| 1991 | From the Foot of the Mountain | Shortlist | ||
| 1992 | ' | Winner | ||
| 1992 | Dog Years | Shortlist | ||
| 1992 | Orphaned by Halley's Comet | Shortlist | ||
| 1993 | Missing Fred Astaire | Winner | ||
| 1993 | Je t'aime Cowboy | Shortlist | ||
| 1993 | Main Brides | Shortlist | ||
| 1994 | Evil Eye | Winner | ||
| 1994 | Shortlist | |||
| 1994 | Spirits in the Dark | Shortlist | ||
| 1995 | Friends & Marriages | Winner | ||
| 1995 | Shortlist | |||
| 1995 | Endangered Species | Shortlist | ||
| 1996 | ' | Winner | ||
| 1996 | Shortlist | |||
| 1996 | True Romance with a Sailor | Shortlist | ||
| 1997 | Butterfly Lovers | Winner | ||
| 1997 | Getting Out of Town | Shortlist | ||
| 1997 | Finding the Enemy | Shortlist | ||
| 1998 | Barney's Version | Winner | ||
| 1998 | City of Forgetting | Shortlist | ||
| 1998 | Promise of Shelter | Shortlist | ||
| 1999 | Can You Wave Bye-Bye, Baby? | Winner | ||
| 1999 | Shortlist | |||
| 1999 | City of Ice | Shortlist | ||
| 2000 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2000 | Realia | Shortlist | ||
| 2000 | Very Good Butter | Shortlist | ||
| 2001 | Life of Pi | Winner | ||
| 2001 | Ice Lake | Shortlist | ||
| 2001 | Down There By the Train | Shortlist | ||
| 2002 | Doing the Heart Good | Winner | ||
| 2002 | All Pure Souls | Shortlist | ||
| 2002 | Wound Ballistics | Shortlist | ||
| 2003 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2003 | Ten Thousand Lovers | Shortlist | ||
| 2003 | Shortlist | |||
| 2004 | Look for Me | Winner | ||
| 2004 | Shortlist | |||
| 2004 | Ha! A Self-Murder Mystery | Shortlist | ||
| 2005 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2005 | Any Day Now | Shortlist | ||
| 2005 | Crazy About Lily | Shortlist | ||
| 2006 | De Niro's Game | Winner | ||
| 2006 | Can You Hear the Nightbird Call? | Shortlist | ||
| 2006 | Shortlist | |||
| 2007 | Lullabies for Little Criminals | Winner | ||
| 2007 | Garcìa's Heart | Shortlist | ||
| 2007 | Bang Crunch | Shortlist | ||
| 2008 | Cockroach | Winner | ||
| 2008 | Pardon Our Monsters | Shortlist | ||
| 2008 | Chef | Shortlist | ||
| 2009 | Fall | Winner | ||
| 2009 | Stripmalling | Shortlist | ||
| 2009 | Shortlist | |||
| 2010 | Illustrado | Winner | ||
| 2010 | Shortlist | |||
| 2010 | YOU Comma Idiot | Shortlist | ||
| 2011 | Niko | Winner | ||
| 2011 | Midway | Shortlist | ||
| 2011 | Dogs at the Perimeter | Shortlist | ||
| 2012 | Carnival | Winner | ||
| 2012 | Pollen | Shortlist | ||
| 2012 | Tell It to the Trees | Shortlist | ||
| 2013 | Bone and Bread | Winner | ||
| 2013 | World of Glass | Shortlist | ||
| 2013 | Beach Reading | Shortlist | ||
| 2014 | Us Conductors | Winner | ||
| 2014 | I'm Not Scared of You or Anything | Shortlist | ||
| 2014 | New Tab | Shortlist | ||
| 2015 | Boo | Winner | ||
| 2015 | Daydreams of Angels | Shortlist | ||
| 2015 | No Safeguards | Shortlist | ||
| 2016 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2016 | The Poet is a Radio | Shortlist | ||
| 2016 | Do Not Say We Have Nothing | Shortlist | ||
| 2016 | Rich and Poor | Shortlist | ||
| 2017 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2017 | Behold Things Beautiful | Shortlist | ||
| 2017 | Lost in September | Shortlist | ||
| 2018 | Demi-Gods | Winner | ||
| 2018 | Zolitude | Shortlist | ||
| 2018 | Beirut Hellfire Society | Shortlist | ||
| 2019 | ' | Winner | ||
| 2019 | Churchill at Munich | Shortlist | ||
| 2019 | Shortlist | |||
| 2019 | I'll Never Tell | Shortlist | ||
| 2020 | Dominoes at the Crossroads | Winner | ||
| 2020 | Home Game | Shortlist | ||
| 2020 | Shortlist | |||
| 2020 | Butterflies, Zebras, Moonbeams | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | Love Like Water, Love Like Fire | Winner | ||
| 2021 | Songs for the End of the World | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | We, Jane | Shortlist | ||
| 2021 | Undersong | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | Prophetess | Winner | ||
| 2022 | Shortlist | |||
| 2022 | Stray Dogs | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | Jones | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | Fayne | Winner | ||
| 2023 | Full Fadom Five | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | Do You Remember Being Born? | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | The Gathering | Shortlist | ||
| 2023 | Catinat Boulevard | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Little Crosses | Winner | ||
| 2024 | Monday Rent Boy | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Arrested Song | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | The Capital of Dreams | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim | Shortlist |
QWF Playwriting Prize
The QWF Playwriting Prize, established in 2018, is award every other year in even-numbered years. Typically, plays published "published or produced during the two previous years" are eligible. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on theatre, plays have been eligible for the award if they have been published or produced since 2018, "provided that the play was not already submitted for the 2020 prize."The QWF Playwriting Prize winner received a $3,000 prize, as well as "a reading as part of Infinithéâtre's Pipeline Reading Series."
| Year | Author | Title | Result | Ref. |
| 2018 | Paradise Lost | Winner | ||
| 2018 | "Sperm Count" | Shortlist | ||
| 2018 | When Memories Have Us | Shortlist | ||
| 2018 | Truth and Treason | Shortlist | ||
| 2020 | Albumen | Winner | ||
| 2020 | Alice and the World We Live In | Shortlist | ||
| 2020 | Sania the Destroyer | Shortlist | ||
| 2020 | Instant | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | Winner | |||
| 2022 | and Ned Cox | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | Beloved | Shortlist | ||
| 2022 | Beautiful Man | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | , Jovanni Sy | Salesman in China | Winner | |
| 2024 | The Dark Lady | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Shorelines | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Mizushōbai | Shortlist | ||
| 2024 | Vierge'' | Shortlist |
Ian Ferrier Spoken Word Prize
The Ian Ferrier Spoken Word Prize, established in 2022 as the QWF Spoken Word Prize and renamed in 2023 in honor of Ian Ferrier, "is open to Quebec-based spoken word artists, storytelling artists, and literary performance artists working primarily in English in any form of performative writing."| Year | Author | Title | Ref |
| 2022 | "Not in the Bike Commercial" | ||
| 2022 | “Free Your Mind" | ||
| 2022 | "Odiama" | ||
| 2023 | Deb Vanslet | "Laughter in the Rain" | |
| 2023 | Caitlin Murphy | "All the Screams" | |
| 2023 | BeWyrd | "Survival Mechanisms" | |
| 2024 | Moe Clark | “committing a dream / pâwakan Palestine" | |
| 2024 | Lucia De Luca | “Congratulations" | |
| 2024 | Mac van den Hoeven | “Memory Justice" |