About Us

The Word On The Street Toronto is an annual celebration of storytelling, ideas and imagination, hosting Canada’s largest FREE book and magazine festival, and promoting great books by Canadian and Indigenous authors year-round.

What We Do

The Word On The Street is a national celebration of reading, writing, and literacy.

Meet the Team

The Word On The Street is more than a festival, it’s a community! Get to know our team, working year-round to help you discover great books by Canadian and Indigenous authors.

Contact Us

Want to get in touch? We’ll have more information soon on future opportunities on how to Get Involved with The Word On The Street!

Land Acknowledgement

The Word On The Street Toronto operates on land that is the territory of the Huron-Wendat and Petun First Nations, the Seneca, and the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation.