


Local Lit 2024
Annual Local Author Fair
In proud partnership, San José State University King Library and San José Public Library, are pleased to announce the 12th annual LocalLit event!
We'll enjoy light refreshments and snacks while we listen to local authors share their stories and experiences in writing and publishing their works, answer questions from the public, and have copies of their books for sale.
This event is free and open to everyone.
Meet the Authors
Local Lit Authors and Books
You can find their books right here at the library.
Local Lit Authors
Library Resources to Help Your Writing
Find information on writing, other local authors and submit your own.
EBSCO Reference Center: Literature
Literary criticism, plot summaries, biographies, poems, short stories, and reviews. For high school level and up.
NoveList Plus
Discover books to read next based on what you already like. For adults and older teens. Use library card number if asked for "Patron ID".
EBSCO Reference Center: Literature
Literary criticism, plot summaries, biographies, poems, short stories, and reviews. For high school level and up.
Short Édition
Read short works of fiction from local and international writers, or submit your own to the Short Edition collection.
Find Your Writing Community
The Library has programs and blogs to help you.
Fall Into Fiction Writing Prompt: Fantasy
Get inspired for your Fall Into Fiction story with this list of Fantasy reads!
Author Visit: David Ellis Talks About The Best Lies
David Ellis is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and you can attend an online author visit with him!
Cuộc Thi Mùa Thu Viết Truyện
Sáng tác một truyện ngắn và đoại giải thưởng vào mùa Thu này.
Fall Into Fiction Writing Prompt: Fantasy
Get inspired for your Fall Into Fiction story with this list of Fantasy reads!
Author Visit: David Ellis Talks About The Best Lies
David Ellis is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and you can attend an online author visit with him!
Cuộc Thi Mùa Thu Viết Truyện
Sáng tác một truyện ngắn và đoại giải thưởng vào mùa Thu này.