Join us for our 11th Annual LocalLit event at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library on Saturday, December 2, 2023.
Congratulations Short Story Contest Winners
Congratulations to our 2023 Fall into Fiction Short Story contest winners. Read the winning entries online or (for a limited time) print them out at select locations for free.
Fall into Fiction: Write Your Story
Be true to your heart: Follow a story that comes from your personal experience.
Fall into Fiction Short Story Contest 2023
Submissions Due September 30 Enter your Short Story to the Fall into Fiction Short Story Contest! Fall is here again! To celebrate, San José Public Library is hosting a short story contest for the month of September. The contest is open to writers of all ages. All genres and prose styles are welcome, including non-fiction…
Share Your Coming Out Story
To celebrate National Coming Out Day, held every year on October 11, we are looking for your coming out story to share with the community!
Congratulations Poetry Contest Winners
Check out the 2023 Spring into Poetry Contest winning poems.
Spring Into Poetry: Poetic Forms as Writing Prompts
Poetic Forms as Inspiration
April is upon us, and so is San José Public Library’s Spring into Poetry contest in celebration of National Poetry Month.
If you’d
Spring into Poetry Contest 2023
SJPL's 3rd annual poetry contest runs April 1-30!
LocalLit 2022: Recap
Recap of LocalLit 2022 LocalLit is hosted by SJPL and SJSU King Library. It celebrates local authors and their work. The virtual event took place on Saturday, December 10, 2022. It opened with welcoming remarks by SJSU Library Dean Michael Meth and SJPL Deputy Director for Public Services Michelle Ornat. Fifteen authors presented their works…
LocalLit 2022
Celebrate local authors with LocalLit on Saturday, December 10th!
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