Write On Oceanside

Oceanside’s Annual Literary Festival

CALL FOR AUTHORS

Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation and Oceanside Public Library invite you to be a part of the literary event of the year!

Interested Authors Must Register by July 17.

Participating Authors will be provided:

  • Space to promote, sell and sign books (table & chair)
  • Refreshments & Water
  • Publicity through OCAF & Oceanside Public Library
  • Fellowship with other local authors
Space is Limited!      Entry Fee = $20.00
Must register by July 17, 2026
Please visit https://tinyurl.com/nybdj8p7 to apply to participate in Write On, Oceanside
Friends of the Oceanside Public Library
Oceanside Cultural District
Oceanside Public Library

Celebrate the power of storytelling at Write On Oceanside! the city’s premier literary festival highlighting local authors and their work. The 24th annual event will take place Saturday, September 26, 2026, in and around the Oceanside Civic Center Community Rooms.

Organized by the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation and the Oceanside Public Library, with support from the Friends of the Oceanside Public Library, this free community festival has grown into one of San Diego County’s largest literary fairs. Don’t miss this inspiring day of books, authors, and creativity in the heart of Oceanside.

Write On Oceanside

Event Schedule

To Be Announced
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Writing Workshops

To Be Announced
Date, Time & Location

Saturday, September 26, 2026
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Civic Center Plaza and Courthouse
330 N. Coast Hwy. Oceanside

This outdoor event will feature authors, readings, workshops, and craft activities for kids.