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Attention all independent authors in California! Are you looking to get discovered and gain more readers? A wonderful way to do this is to enter the 2025 Indie Author Project Annual Contest through us.
Jonathan Lethem is a writer of short stories, novels, essays, and the occasional song.
"The lights of the city were an endlessly glittering sheet. Neon signs glowed and flashed.
Errant Press is an independent press based in Los Angeles. They create, print, and distribute books that challenge the traditional form and reading dynamics.
Are you an author who has meticulously crafted your book using a word processing program only to find the finished product could be better?
The Los Angeles Public Library has a partnership with the international literary organization Writers Project of Ghana in an effort to exchange resources and amplify the voices of writers in Africa and throughout the world.
Attention all independent authors in California! Are you looking to gain recognition and expand your readership? Then look no further than The California Author Project.
We are thrilled to report that one of our local L.A. authors, Michael J. Bowler, has taken the top prize in Young Adult Fiction for his book, Spinner.
Cody Sisco is the author of the Resonant Earth series and the Managing Editor of BookSwell, a literary calendar and community hub for Los Angeles.
Have you written and self-published a novel? Get the recognition you deserve for writing a great book.