"I have this great idea for a book!"
These days, traditional publishing is not the only way to see yourself in print. This page is for those who want to self-publish or need general information on self-publishing.
Biblioboard
Publish Your Own E-Books for Free
Bilblioboard: Create or upload your own eBook, share with libraries so library patrons can read, and maybe even win a prize!
Biblioboard
Author and Publisher Submission Policy
Are you an author or publisher looking to have your book added to the library's collection? Here is the information you need.
Biblioboard
Biblioboard lets you create work, share it, and discover works by local authors.
Format & publish your book for free with Biblioboard!
California Writers Club, part of a series
We are open to writers in every genre and at every level of experience, from novice to published.
July 2024 at OPL
Welcome to joyous July at the Oakland Public Library! Read in the sunshine and compete for prizes in the Summer Reading challenge.
Brontez Purnell Reads His New Memoir in Verse at Rockridge
If you were wondering whether attending a book talk is worth it, this is your sign. Yes, it is!
Behind the Book: Interview with Author Meikko Sheiree
We all love a good book but what does it take to publish one? Oakland author, Meikko, talks about her writing and publishing journey.
California Writers Club, part of a series
We are open to writers in every genre and at every level of experience, from novice to published.
July 2024 at OPL
Welcome to joyous July at the Oakland Public Library! Read in the sunshine and compete for prizes in the Summer Reading challenge.
Brontez Purnell Reads His New Memoir in Verse at Rockridge
If you were wondering whether attending a book talk is worth it, this is your sign. Yes, it is!
Behind the Book: Interview with Author Meikko Sheiree
We all love a good book but what does it take to publish one? Oakland author, Meikko, talks about her writing and publishing journey.
