Toledo Area Map zoomed in with a magnifying glass over Toledo and Cleveland.

HOW TO ADD A LOCAL AUTHOR BOOK

We are pleased to house the works of many local authors, artists, and creators who have an active and current Northwest Ohio connection, and whose submissions meet the criteria in the Library’s Collection Development Policy.

At this time, we cannot accept:

  • Unsolicited materials submitted by persons living outside of northwest Ohio
  • Materials with obvious or possible copyright violations
  • Materials in electronic formats (eBooks, eAudio, etc.)

Please submit one donated copy along with a completed Local Author Submission form to any Lucas County branch library: