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Publication Guidelines and Procedures
Members: We want your book! These guidelines describe the subject matter of interest to PLA, the three types of PLA publications, the criteria used to evaluate manuscripts and publications, and more.
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Submissions to Public Libraries magazine are invited and encouraged.
Contribute to Public Libraries Online
Contribute to the Public Libraries Online site to have your voice heard. We’re always seeking new and diverse writers.
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Questions? Please contact Kathleen Hughes, Manager, Publications, at [email protected] or 800-545-2433, ext. 5024.