Human Library

Become A Book

Participants welcome for 2012 program

Our collection of human books is curated by a team of staff, who reach out to the community. Among our requirements:

All human books participate on a voluntary basis. They are vetted through an interview process and receive support and training from the library.

Interested in becoming a book?

Please fill out the following form. Your application will be considered for the 2012 program. Thank you for your interest.

Your form cannot be submitted:

Personal information is collected under the authority of s.20 (a) and (d) of the Public Libraries Act and will be used to administer the Human Library Program. Questions about the collection or management of personal information should be directed to:

Ken Sparling
Communications Officer
Toronto Public Library
789 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M4W 2G8
416-397-5970

More information about our privacy policies.

Behind the Scenes


Special Thanks

The Human Library program is sponsored by the Toronto Public Library Foundation.