Hood County Library adopts local‑author submission policy

Apr 29, 2026

The library presented and the court approved a new section to Hood County Library policies to formalize local‑author submissions, specifying residency requirements, submission forms and selection criteria for inclusion in the collection.

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The Hood County Library asked the Commissioners Court to add a section to county library policy to govern local‑author submissions. The assistant director described a submission form and selection criteria to help librarians review donated works in advance; local authors must be residents of Hood County to be eligible under the new policy.

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