Bookings
TODAY: Katrina Kenison reads from “The Gift of an Ordinary Day,’’ at 3 p.m., Concord Bookshop, 65 Main St. . . . Chris Brogan discusses “Trust Agents,’’ at 3:30 p.m., Book Rack, 52 State St., Newburyport.
MONDAY: Scott Westerfeld (“Leviathan’’) and Robin Wasserman (“Crashed’’) read at 6 p.m., Wellesley Booksmith . . . Irene Kahn discusses “The Unheard Truth: Poverty and Human Rights,’’ at 7 p.m., Harvard Book Store, 1256 Mass. Ave., Cambridge.
TUESDAY: Ivy Pochoda (“The Art of Disappearing’’) reads at 7 p.m., Porter Square Books, 25 White St., Cambridge . . . Poet Pamela Alexander reads at 7 p.m., in Room 6-120, 182 Memorial Drive, MIT, Cambridge.
WEDNESDAY: Howard Dean (“Howard Dean’s Prescription for Real Health Care Reform’’) speaks at 2:30 p.m., Emerson Umbrella, 40 Stow St., Concord, and at 7:30 p.m., at Brookline Booksmith. 617-566-6660 . . . Michael Sandel discusses “Justice,’’ at 5:30 p.m., JFK Library. . . James McBride discusses “Song Yet Sung,’’ at 7 p.m., at McCall Middle School, 458 Main St., Winchester.
THURSDAY: Jonathan Lethem reads from “Chronic City,’’ Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brookline ($5). . . Dave Zeltserman reads from “Pariah,’’ at 7:30 p.m., at Back Pages Books, Waltham.
FRIDAY: Tracy Winn (“Mrs. Somebody Somebody’’) speaks at 7 p.m., Pollard Library, 401 Merrimack St., Lowell.
SATURDAY: The annual Robert Frost Festival takes place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Lawrence Library, 51 Haverhill St., Lawrence; for more information, visit www.frostfoundation.org.
For an expanded listing, visit boston.com/ae/books/blog. Events are subject to change. ![]()



