# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Seattle Reads presents Sara Nović: True Biz at Central Library
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 04:15 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Meet Sara Nović the author of "True Biz," the Seattle Reads 2026 selection.About this EventSara Nović will appear in conversation with Aimee Chou.About the Book“True Biz” by Sara Nović (Random House)True biz (adj./exclamation; American Sign Language): really, seriously, definitely, real-talkTrue biz? The students at the River Valley School for the Deaf just want to hook up, pass their history finals, and have politicians, doctors, and their parents stop telling them what to do with their bodies. This revelatory novel plunges readers into the halls of a residential school for the deaf, where they’ll meet Charlie, a rebellious transfer student who’s never met another deaf person before; Austin, the school’s golden boy, whose world is rocked when his baby sister is born hearing; and February, the headmistress, who is fighting to keep her school open and her marriage intact, but might not be able to do both. As a series of crises both personal and political threaten to unravel each of them, Charlie, Austin, and February find their lives inextricable from one another—and changed forever.About Sara Nović:Sara Nović is the author of the New York Times bestseller “True Biz” and “Girl at War,” both of which won the American Library Association’s Alex Award. Her latest book is “Mother Tongue: A Memoir.” She is an activist and an instructor of deaf studies and creative writing, and lives in Pennsylvania with her family.About the Moderator:Aimee Chou (she/her) is a Deaf playwright and non-profit arts administrator who also works in the sign language AI tech industry. She is active in several ASL writing groups and newly sits on the board of Deaf Cinema Institute. Current side quests: gym, backpacking, and propagating houseplants.Accessibility: ASL interpretation and CART live captioning will be provided at all events.The Seattle Public Library can provide accommodations for people with disabilities at Library events. Please contact LEAP at least seven days before the event to request any additional accommodations.Seattle Reads is presented in partnership with Deaf Lit Fest, Deaf Spotlight, Hearing Loss Association of America - Washington State Association (HLAA-WA) and Hearing, Speech & Deaf Center (HSDC).It is made possible by The Seattle Public Library Foundation, with additional support from 4Culture, Random House, and media sponsor The Seattle Times.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/seattle-reads-presents-sara-nović-true-biz-at-central-library/100001997481392616
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: all_ages
  - door_time: 2026-09-26T21:30:00Z
  - Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
  - Location: Seattle Public Library-Central Library
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Seattle
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Seattle Public Library-Central Library
- **lat**: 47.6067006
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- **full address**: Seattle Public Library-Central Library, 1000 4th Ave, Seattle, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Seattle Reads presents Sara Nović: True Biz at Central Library being held?
  - **A:** Seattle Reads presents Sara Nović: True Biz at Central Library takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 04:15 pm at Seattle Public Library-Central Library, 1000 4th Ave, Seattle, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Seattle Reads presents Sara Nović: True Biz at Central Library?
  - **A:** Seattle Reads presents Sara Nović: True Biz at Central Library is organized by SPL.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Seattle Reads presents Sara Nović: True Biz at Central Library is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Seattle, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Seattle Reads presents Sara Nović: True Biz at Central Library sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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