TODAY: Ann Harleman and Ed Hardy speak at 2 p.m., at Newtonville Books, 296 Walnut St., Newtonville. . . . Sarah Brannen and Melissa Stewart discuss "Uncle Bobby's Wedding" and "When Rain Falls," at 4 p.m., at Porter Square Books, 25 White St., Cambridge.
TOMORROW: Tobias Wolff reads from "Our Story Begins," at 6 p.m., at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brookline ($5). . . . Michael Holley reads from "Red Sox Rule," at 7 p.m., at Harvard Book Store, 1256 Mass. Ave., Cambridge.
TUESDAY: Alice Hoffman reads from "The Third Angel," at 7 p.m., at Porter Square Books. . . . Isabel Allende reads from "The Sum of Our Days," at 7 p.m., at First Parish Church, 3 Church St., Cambridge; for ticket information, call 617-661-1515.
WEDNESDAY: Maxim Shrayer reads from "Waiting for America," at 7 p.m., at Wellesley Booksmith, 82 Central St., Wellesley.
THURSDAY: Lois Lowry reads from "The Willoughbys," at 10:30 a.m., and Brian Hall reads from "Fall of Frost," at 7 p.m., at Porter Square Books. . . . Germaine Greer reads from "Shakespeare's Wife," at 6 p.m., at the Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle St., Cambridge; for tickets ($5), call 617-661-1515.
FRIDAY: Tony Massarotti signs "Dynasty," at noon, at Barnes & Noble, Prudential Center. . . . Richard Bradley signs "The Greatest Game," at 1 p.m., at Borders, Downtown Crossing.
SATURDAY: Pico Iyer discusses "The Open Road," at 6 p.m., at the Harvard Book Store. . . . Susan Callahan, Anne Nolen, and Katrin Schumann sign "Mothers Need Time-Outs, Too," from 2 to 4 p.m., at Wellesley Booksmith. . . . Linda Bilmes discusses "The Three Trillion Dollar War," at 6 p.m., at the Harvard Square Coop.
For an expanded listing, visit boston.com/ae/books/blog.
Events are subject to change.
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