Bookings
Author readings and book signings in and around Boston
MONDAY: Joey Kramer signs “Hit Hard,’’ at 7 p.m., Brookline Booksmith, Coolidge Corner . . . Short-story writer Pamela Painter and artist Robert Henry speak at 7 p.m., Fine Arts Work Center, 24 Pearl St., Provincetown.
TUESDAY: Poet Brandon Scott Gorrell and Tao Lin (“Bed’’) read at 7 p.m., Brookline Booksmith, Coolidge Corner . . . Brian MacQuarrie reads from “The Ride,’’ 7 p.m., Porter Square Books, 25 White St., Cambridge . . . John Stauffer and Sally Jenkins discuss “The State of Jones,’’ at 7 p.m., Harvard Book Store, 1256 Mass. Ave., Cambridge.
WEDNESDAY: Jane Green reads from “Dune Road,’’ at 7 p.m., Brookline Booksmith . . . Delia Sherman reads from “The Magic Mirror of the Mermaid Queen,’’ at 7 p.m., Porter Square Books . . . Ron Currie Jr. reads from “Everything Matters!,’’ at 7 p.m., Harvard Book Store . . . Joey Kramer signs “Hit Hard,’’ at 1 p.m., Borders Downtown Crossing, 10-24 School St.
THURSDAY: Colum McCann discusses “Let the Great World Spin,’’ at 7 p.m., Harvard Book Store . . . David Roberts discusses “The Last of His Kind,’’ at 7 p.m., Porter Square Books . . . Jennifer Haigh (“The Condition’’) and Amy Hempel (“Collected Stories’’) read at 7 p.m., Newtonville Books, 296 Walnut St., Newtonville.
FRIDAY: Cecilia Rodriguez Milanes, Dave Reidy, and others read at 8 p.m., Out of the Blue Gallery, 106 Prospect St., Cambridge; barbecue at 6 p.m., music at 7.
SATURDAY: Romance authors Hannah Howell, J.M. Griffin, Maureen Fisher, and Leeann Burke sign their work from 1 to 3 p.m., at Annie’s Book Stop, 362 S. Main St., Sharon.
For an expanded listing, visit boston.com/ae/books/blog. 