Joplin Public Library & Post Art Library Accepting Applications for 10th Annual Joplin Writers’ Faire
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Joplin, MO – The Joplin Public Library and Post Art Library are accepting applications to fill booths for their 10th Annual Joplin Writers’ Faire, scheduled for Saturday, October 3rd from 10am-1pm inside the Library.
Applications will be accepted online beginning August 1st and ending August 31st. Applying is free and open to all writers and writers’ groups, including published and non-published, emerging and established, or writers working in any form/genre, and writing-adjacent groups/organizations. Successful applicants will be notified by email on Friday, September 11th. They will receive a booth, at no cost to them, for the 2026 Joplin Writers’ Faire event. A library card is not necessary and applicants need not reside in Joplin.
Established in 2017, the Joplin Writers’ Faire aspires to connect all sorts of writers to their existing and potentially new audiences while encouraging community support of local and regional writers. The 2026 Joplin Writers’ Faire is a collaboration between Joplin Public Library,
Friends of Joplin Public Library, and the Post Art Library. For more information, including about how to sponsor or volunteer for the event, contact Joplin Public Library adult programming coordinator Sarah Grace at [email protected] or 417.623.7953 x1030, or Post Art Library director Jill Halbach at [email protected] or 417.623.7953 x1041.
