Hidden Truths & Human Ties: A Conversation with Celeste Ng

Schedule

Tue Apr 28 2026 at 05:00 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

EG&G Education Center (34-101) | Cambridge, MA

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Join us for an evening with New York Times bestselling author Celeste Ng.
About this Event

Celeste Ng is the bestselling author of three novels, Everything I Never Told You, Little Fires Everywhere, and Our Missing Hearts.

Celeste grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Shaker Heights, Ohio. She graduated from Harvard University and earned an MFA from the University of Michigan (now the Helen Zell Writers’ Program at the University of Michigan). Her fiction and essays have appeared in the New York Times, The Guardian, and many other publications, and she is a recipient of the Pushcart Prize, a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and a Guggenheim Fellowship, among other honors. For more information on Celeste NG, please visit www.prhspeakers.com.

This event is part of the MIT Libraries community-building reading program, MIT Reads, where we will focus on Ng's debut novel, Everything I Never Told You.

Free and open to all, but pre-registration is required. The URL will be emailed closer to the event.

Accessibility: Our events are enriched by your presence, and we are committed to making them accessible. If you require accommodations to join us, please provide details when you register or email [email protected]. We appreciate receiving your request by Tuesday, April 21.

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