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Stay True: a Carlsbad Reads Together Adventure featuring Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Hua Hsu
About the Live, In-Person, Adventure
Carlsbad Reads Together is an annual city-wide event held every April that connects the entire community through reading and special programming and events.
This year, please join the Library for a fascinating evening with Pulitzer Prize winning author Hua Hsu, as he discusses this year’s selection, Stay True, in conversation with ABTB founder Susan McBeth.
Registration
This event is free and open to the public, with seating offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
As this event is expected to sell out, please plan to arrive early to obtain your numbered seating ticket. For questions about the event and seating, please contact the Carlsbad Public Library.
Books are available for pre-order below and will be delivered to the event for signing. Books will also be available for purchase and signing at the event.
About the Author and Book
Hua Hsu is a Pulitzer Prize–winning writer, editor, and professor whose work explores identity, culture, music, and belonging in contemporary America. He is a staff writer at The New Yorker and a professor of English at Bard College.
His acclaimed memoir Stay True won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Memoir or Autobiography and has been widely praised for its lyrical insight into friendship, loss, and self-discovery.
About the Carlsbad City Library
Carlsbad City Library provides community members of all ages with convenient access to high-quality resources and services to inform and enrich individual and community life. Carlsbad City Library is the destination for information, enjoyment of reading, lifelong learning, and cultural enrichment for those who live, work and play in Carlsbad.
