Bookings

TODAY: Joshua Henkin ("Matrimony") and Ellen Litman ("The Last Chicken in America") read at 2 p.m., at Newtonville Books, 296 Walnut St., Newtonville.

MONDAY: Poets Mary Bonina and Mark Pawlak read at 7 p.m., at Yenching Library, 2 Divinity Ave., Cambridge. . . . Deborah Copaken Kogan discusses "Between Here and April," at 7 p.m., at Harvard Book Store, 1256 Mass. Ave., Cambridge.

TUESDAY: Jonathan Strong discusses "Drawn from Life," at 7 p.m., at Porter Square Books, 25 White St., Cambridge. . . . Beth Teitell discusses "Drinking Problems at the Fountain of Youth," at 7 p.m., at Brookline Booksmith.

WEDNESDAY: A discussion by Jared Bernstein of "Crunch: Why Do I Feel So Squeezed?" at 7:30 p.m., at First Parish Church, 3 Church St., Harvard Square, Cambridge. . . . Michael Sean Winters discusses "Left at the Altar," at 7 p.m., at the Harvard Square Coop. . . . Tess Gerritsen reads from "The Keepsake," at 7 p.m., at Barnes & Noble, 1 Worcester Rd., Framingham.

THURSDAY: Bret Hart discusses "Hitman," at 7 p.m., at Barnes & Noble, Boston University.

FRIDAY: Sarah Vowell discusses "The Wordy Shipmates," at 7 p.m., at Brookline Booksmith. . . . The 3-day Massachusetts Poetry Festival in Lowell begins; for schedule, locations, and ticket information, visit www.masspoetry.com/festival . . . . David Macaulay discusses "The Way We Work," at 3 p.m., at Porter Square Books. . . . Carl Capotorto discusses "Twisted Head," at 7 p.m., at Jabberwocky Bookshop, 50 Water St., Newburyport.

SATURDAY: Concord Poetry Center poets read at 2 p.m. at the Old Manse, 269 Monument St., Concord.

For an expanded listing, visit boston.com/ae/books/blog.

Events are subject to change.