diff --git a/Readme.adoc b/Readme.adoc
index 9ee6e8d1..763b33be 100644
--- a/Readme.adoc
+++ b/Readme.adoc
@@ -2073,6 +2073,9 @@ wd / "folder" / "file"
 // The RHS of `/` can have multiple segments if-and-only-if it is a literal string
 wd / "folder/file"
 
+// Literal syntax for absolute `os.Path`
+val p: os.Path = "/folder/file"
+
 // A path starting from the root
 os.root / "folder/file"
 
@@ -2086,7 +2089,7 @@ wd / os.up
 wd / os.up / os.up
 ----
 
-When constructing `os.Path`s, the right-hand-side of the `/` operator must be either a non-literal
+When constructing ``os.Path``s, the right-hand-side of the `/` operator must be either a non-literal
 a string expression containing a single path segment or a literal string containing one-or-more
 path segments. If a non-literal string expression on the RHS contains multiple segments, you need
 to wrap the RHS in an explicit `os.RelPath(...)` or `os.SubPath(...)` constructor to tell OS-Lib
@@ -2135,9 +2138,11 @@ before the relative path is applied. They can be created in the following ways:
 val rel1 = os.rel / "folder" / "file"
 // RHS of `/` can have multiple segments if-and-only-if it is a literal string
 val rel2 = os.rel / "folder/file"
+// Literal syntax for `os.RelPath`
+val rel3: os.RelPath = "folder/file"
 
 // The path "file"
-val rel3 = os.rel / "file"
+val rel4 = os.rel / "file"
 
 // The relative difference between two paths
 val target = os.pwd / "target/file"
@@ -2201,6 +2206,8 @@ They can be created in the following ways:
 val sub1 = os.sub / "folder" / "file"
 // RHS of `/` can have multiple segments if-and-only-if it is a literal string
 val sub2 = os.sub / "folder/file"
+// Literal syntax for `os.SubPath`
+val sub2: os.Subpath = "folder/file"
 
 // The relative difference between two paths
 val target = os.pwd / "out/scratch/file"
@@ -2208,7 +2215,7 @@ assert((target subRelativeTo os.pwd) == os.sub / "out/scratch/file")
 
 // Converting os.RelPath to os.SubPath
 val rel3 = os.rel / "folder/file"
-val sub3 = rel3.asSubPath
+val sub4 = rel3.asSubPath
 ----
 
 ``os.SubPath``s are useful for representing paths within a particular
@@ -2521,6 +2528,7 @@ string, int or set representations of the `os.PermSet` via:
 
 * Add ability to instrument path based operations using hooks  https://github.com/com-lihaoyi/os-lib/pull/325[#325]
 * Add compile-time validation of literal paths containing ".." https://github.com/com-lihaoyi/os-lib/pull/329[#329]
+* Add literal string syntax for `os.Path`s, `os.SubPath`s, and `os.RelPath`s https://github.com/com-lihaoyi/os-lib/pull/353[#353]
 
 [#0-11-3]
 === 0.11.3
diff --git a/os/src-2/Macros.scala b/os/src-2/Macros.scala
index 71cae483..00ea1b96 100644
--- a/os/src-2/Macros.scala
+++ b/os/src-2/Macros.scala
@@ -11,6 +11,18 @@ trait PathChunkMacros extends StringPathChunkConversion {
   implicit def stringPathChunkValidated(s: String): PathChunk =
     macro Macros.stringPathChunkValidatedImpl
 }
+trait SubPathMacros extends StringPathChunkConversion {
+  implicit def stringSubPathValidated(s: String): SubPath =
+    macro Macros.stringSubPathValidatedImpl
+}
+trait RelPathMacros extends StringPathChunkConversion {
+  implicit def stringRelPathValidated(s: String): RelPath =
+    macro Macros.stringRelPathValidatedImpl
+}
+trait PathMacros extends StringPathChunkConversion {
+  implicit def stringPathValidated(s: String): Path =
+    macro Macros.stringPathValidatedImpl
+}
 
 object Macros {
 
@@ -30,4 +42,42 @@ object Macros {
         )
     }
   }
+  def stringSubPathValidatedImpl(c: blackbox.Context)(s: c.Expr[String]): c.Expr[SubPath] = {
+    import c.universe.{Try => _, _}
+
+    s match {
+      case Expr(Literal(Constant(literal: String))) if !literal.startsWith("/") =>
+        val stringSegments = segmentsFromStringLiteralValidation(literal)
+
+        if (stringSegments.startsWith(Seq(".."))) {
+          c.abort(s.tree.pos, "Invalid subpath literal: " + s.tree)
+        }
+        c.Expr(q"""os.sub / _root_.os.RelPath.fromStringSegments($stringSegments)""")
+
+      case _ => c.abort(s.tree.pos, "Invalid subpath literal: " + s.tree)
+    }
+  }
+  def stringRelPathValidatedImpl(c: blackbox.Context)(s: c.Expr[String]): c.Expr[RelPath] = {
+    import c.universe.{Try => _, _}
+
+    s match {
+      case Expr(Literal(Constant(literal: String))) if !literal.startsWith("/") =>
+        val stringSegments = segmentsFromStringLiteralValidation(literal)
+        c.Expr(q"""os.rel / _root_.os.RelPath.fromStringSegments($stringSegments)""")
+
+      case _ => c.abort(s.tree.pos, "Invalid relative path literal: " + s.tree)
+    }
+  }
+  def stringPathValidatedImpl(c: blackbox.Context)(s: c.Expr[String]): c.Expr[Path] = {
+    import c.universe.{Try => _, _}
+
+    s match {
+      case Expr(Literal(Constant(literal: String))) if literal.startsWith("/") =>
+        val stringSegments = segmentsFromStringLiteralValidation(literal.stripPrefix("/"))
+
+        c.Expr(q"""os.root / _root_.os.RelPath.fromStringSegments($stringSegments)""")
+
+      case _ => c.abort(s.tree.pos, "Invalid absolute path literal: " + s.tree)
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/os/src-3/Macros.scala b/os/src-3/Macros.scala
index 0dca663c..3467f247 100644
--- a/os/src-3/Macros.scala
+++ b/os/src-3/Macros.scala
@@ -13,6 +13,24 @@ trait PathChunkMacros extends StringPathChunkConversion {
       Macros.stringPathChunkValidatedImpl('s)
     }
 }
+trait SubPathMacros extends StringPathChunkConversion {
+  inline implicit def stringSubPathValidated(s: String): SubPath =
+    ${
+      Macros.stringSubPathValidatedImpl('s)
+    }
+}
+trait RelPathMacros extends StringPathChunkConversion {
+  inline implicit def stringRelPathValidated(s: String): RelPath =
+    ${
+      Macros.stringRelPathValidatedImpl('s)
+    }
+}
+trait PathMacros extends StringPathChunkConversion {
+  inline implicit def stringPathValidated(s: String): Path =
+    ${
+      Macros.stringPathValidatedImpl('s)
+    }
+}
 
 object Macros {
   def stringPathChunkValidatedImpl(s: Expr[String])(using quotes: Quotes): Expr[PathChunk] = {
@@ -20,9 +38,9 @@ object Macros {
 
     s.asTerm match {
       case Inlined(_, _, Literal(StringConstant(literal))) =>
-        segmentsFromStringLiteralValidation(literal)
+        val segments = segmentsFromStringLiteralValidation(literal)
         '{
-          new RelPathChunk(fromStringSegments(segmentsFromString($s)))
+          new RelPathChunk(fromStringSegments(${Expr(segments)}))
         }
       case _ =>
         '{
@@ -32,4 +50,38 @@ object Macros {
         }
     }
   }
+  def stringSubPathValidatedImpl(s: Expr[String])(using quotes: Quotes): Expr[SubPath] = {
+    import quotes.reflect.*
+
+    s.asTerm match {
+      case Inlined(_, _, Literal(StringConstant(literal))) if !literal.startsWith("/") =>
+        val stringSegments = segmentsFromStringLiteralValidation(literal)
+        if (stringSegments.startsWith(Seq(".."))) {
+          report.errorAndAbort("Invalid subpath literal: " + s.show)
+        }
+        '{ os.sub / fromStringSegments(${Expr(stringSegments)}) }
+      case _ => report.errorAndAbort("Invalid subpath literal: " + s.show)
+
+    }
+  }
+  def stringRelPathValidatedImpl(s: Expr[String])(using quotes: Quotes): Expr[RelPath] = {
+    import quotes.reflect.*
+
+    s.asTerm match {
+      case Inlined(_, _, Literal(StringConstant(literal))) if !literal.startsWith("/") =>
+        val segments = segmentsFromStringLiteralValidation(literal)
+        '{ fromStringSegments(${Expr(segments)}) }
+      case _ => report.errorAndAbort("Invalid relative path literal: " + s.show)
+    }
+  }
+  def stringPathValidatedImpl(s: Expr[String])(using quotes: Quotes): Expr[Path] = {
+    import quotes.reflect.*
+
+    s.asTerm match {
+      case Inlined(_, _, Literal(StringConstant(literal))) if literal.startsWith("/") =>
+        val segments = segmentsFromStringLiteralValidation(literal.stripPrefix("/"))
+        '{ os.root / fromStringSegments(${Expr(segments)}) }
+      case _ => report.errorAndAbort("Invalid absolute path literal: " + s.show)
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/os/src/Path.scala b/os/src/Path.scala
index e135c4c5..681bc0eb 100644
--- a/os/src/Path.scala
+++ b/os/src/Path.scala
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ class RelPath private[os] (segments0: Array[String], val ups: Int)
   def resolveFrom(base: os.Path) = base / this
 }
 
-object RelPath {
+object RelPath extends RelPathMacros {
 
   def apply[T: PathConvertible](f0: T): RelPath = {
     val f = implicitly[PathConvertible[T]].apply(f0)
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ class SubPath private[os] (val segments0: Array[String])
   def resolveFrom(base: os.Path) = base / this
 }
 
-object SubPath {
+object SubPath extends SubPathMacros {
   private[os] def relativeTo0(segments0: Array[String], segments: IndexedSeq[String]): RelPath = {
 
     val commonPrefix = {
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ object SubPath {
   val sub: SubPath = new SubPath(Internals.emptyStringArray)
 }
 
-object Path {
+object Path extends PathMacros {
   def apply(p: FilePath, base: Path) = p match {
     case p: RelPath => base / p
     case p: SubPath => base / p
diff --git a/os/test/src-jvm/ExampleTests.scala b/os/test/src-jvm/ExampleTests.scala
index b4a1b861..cfc38f9d 100644
--- a/os/test/src-jvm/ExampleTests.scala
+++ b/os/test/src-jvm/ExampleTests.scala
@@ -172,12 +172,14 @@ object ExampleTests extends TestSuite {
     test("newPath") {
 
       val target = os.pwd / "out/scratch"
+      val target2: os.Path = "/out/scratch" // literal syntax
     }
     test("relPaths") {
 
       // The path "folder/file"
       val rel1 = os.rel / "folder/file"
       val rel2 = os.rel / "folder/file"
+      val rel3: os.RelPath = "folder/file" // literal syntax
 
       // The relative difference between two paths
       val target = os.pwd / "out/scratch/file"
@@ -197,6 +199,7 @@ object ExampleTests extends TestSuite {
       // The path "folder/file"
       val sub1 = os.sub / "folder/file"
       val sub2 = os.sub / "folder/file"
+      val sub3 = "folder/file" // literal syntax
 
       // The relative difference between two paths
       val target = os.pwd / "out/scratch/file"
@@ -204,7 +207,7 @@ object ExampleTests extends TestSuite {
 
       // Converting os.RelPath to os.SubPath
       val rel3 = os.rel / "folder/file"
-      val sub3 = rel3.asSubPath
+      val sub4 = rel3.asSubPath
 
       // `up`s are not allowed in sub paths
       intercept[Exception](os.pwd subRelativeTo target)
diff --git a/os/test/src-jvm/ExpectyIntegration.scala b/os/test/src-jvm/ExpectyIntegration.scala
deleted file mode 100644
index 69e2205a..00000000
--- a/os/test/src-jvm/ExpectyIntegration.scala
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-package test.os
-
-import os._
-import utest._
-import com.eed3si9n.expecty.Expecty.expect
-
-object ExpectyIntegration extends TestSuite {
-  val tests = Tests {
-    test("Literals") {
-      test("Basic") {
-        expect(rel / "src" / "Main/.scala" == rel / "src" / "Main" / ".scala")
-        expect(root / "core/src/test" == root / "core" / "src" / "test")
-        expect(root / "core/src/test" == root / "core" / "src/test")
-      }
-      test("literals with [..]") {
-        expect(rel / "src" / ".." == rel / "src" / os.up)
-        expect(root / "src" / ".." == root / "src" / os.up)
-        expect(root / "hello" / ".." / "world" == root / "hello" / os.up / "world")
-        expect(root / "hello" / "../world" == root / "hello" / os.up / "world")
-      }
-      test("from issue") {
-        expect(Seq(os.pwd / "foo") == Seq(os.pwd / "foo"))
-        val path = os.Path("/") / "tmp" / "foo"
-        expect(path.startsWith(os.Path("/") / "tmp"))
-      }
-      test("multiple args") {
-        expect(
-          rel / "src" / ".." == rel / "src" / os.up,
-          root / "src" / "../foo" == root / "src" / os.up / "foo"
-        )
-      }
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/os/test/src/PathTests.scala b/os/test/src/PathTests.scala
index eaac715c..85a27611 100644
--- a/os/test/src/PathTests.scala
+++ b/os/test/src/PathTests.scala
@@ -15,6 +15,39 @@ object PathTests extends TestSuite {
 
   val tests = Tests {
     test("Literals") {
+      test("implicitConstructors") {
+        test("valid") {
+          val p: os.Path = "/hello/world"
+          val s: os.SubPath = "hello/world"
+          val r: os.RelPath = "../hello/world"
+          assert(p == os.Path("/hello/world"))
+          assert(s == os.SubPath("hello/world"))
+          assert(r == os.RelPath("../hello/world"))
+        }
+        test("invalidLiteral") {
+          val err1 = compileError("""val p: os.Path = "hello/world" """)
+          assert(err1.msg.contains("Invalid absolute path literal: \"hello/world\""))
+
+          val err2 = compileError("""val s: os.SubPath = "../hello/world" """)
+          assert(err2.msg.contains("Invalid subpath literal: \"../hello/world\""))
+
+          val err3 = compileError("""val s: os.SubPath = "/hello/world" """)
+          assert(err3.msg.contains("Invalid subpath literal: \"/hello/world\""))
+
+          val err4 = compileError("""val r: os.RelPath = "/hello/world" """)
+          assert(err4.msg.contains("Invalid relative path literal: \"/hello/world\""))
+        }
+        test("nonLiteral") {
+          val err1 = compileError("""val str = "hello/world"; val p: os.Path = str """)
+          assert(err1.msg.contains("Invalid absolute path literal: str"))
+
+          val err2 = compileError("""val str = "/hello/world"; val s: os.SubPath = str """)
+          assert(err2.msg.contains("Invalid subpath literal: str"))
+
+          val err3 = compileError("""val str = "/hello/world"; val r: os.RelPath = str""")
+          assert(err3.msg.contains("Invalid relative path literal: str"))
+        }
+      }
       test("Basic") {
         assert(rel / "src" / "Main/.scala" == rel / "src" / "Main" / ".scala")
         assert(root / "core/src/test" == root / "core" / "src" / "test")