Local Lit

Red, blue, and yellow books flying like birds. Text: LocalLit Annual Author Fair.
Red, blue, and yellow books flying like birds. Text: LocalLit Annual Author Fair.
Red, blue, and yellow books flying like birds. Text: LocalLit Annual Author Fair.

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.

Date

Saturday, December 7

Time

2:00 – 4:30 PM

Location

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Room 225
150 E San Fernando St
San Jose, California 95112

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.

Short Édition

Read short works of fiction from local and international writers, or submit your own to the Short Edition collection.

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".

Find Your Writing Community

The Library has programs and blogs to help you.

Author and Writing Events

Writers Critique Clinic

Dec 7th | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Get a critique on your work-in-progress from your friendly neighborhood authors. Looking for solid advice on how to strengthen the first…
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