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Logistics
- Sign up to read books here
- If you registered beforehand, an email reminder will be sent to you 2 days before the event.
- Sessions will start on time so please arrive on time to show respect to your Book and the other Readers
Reader tips
- The Reader must return the book in the same condition as when borrowed.
- Loan period for each book is 30 minutes.
- The Reader understands that the Book is telling their story and has the right to terminate the conversation if uncomfortable.
- Respect the privacy of the conversation by not recording the interaction in any way.
- Enjoy the experience of reading a living "book"
Conversation starters
- Why did you volunteer to be a book?
- Do you have any advice for someone going through a situation similar to yours?
- Is there a part of your story that you would change?
Tips Provided with Help from F&M University and Gettysburg College