Boston area author visits, week of March 24

No SUNDAY listings.

MONDAY: Poet Linda Pastan (“Queen of a Rainy Country”) and novelist Rachel Pastan (“Lady of the Snakes”) read at 8 p.m., at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 56 Brattle St., Cambridge; tickets ($3) … Samantha Power discusses “Chasing the Flame,” at 5:30 p.m., at the Kennedy Library, Columbia Point … Joshua Kendall discusses “The Man Who Made Lists,” at 7 p.m., at Brookline Booksmith, Coolidge Corner, Brookline … Poet David Blair reads at 5 p.m., at the Katzenberg Center, College of General Studies, Boston University, 871 Comm. Ave.

TUESDAY: Adam Mansbach reads from “The End of the Jews,” at 7 p.m., at Brookline Booksmith … Magic Tree House children’s authors Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce speak at 4 p.m., at the Devotion School, 345 Harvard St., Brookline.

WEDNESDAY: Seth Harwood reads from “Jack Wakes Up,” at 7 p.m., at Porter Square Books, 25 White St., Cambridge … Scott Spencer reads from “Willing,” at 7 p.m., at Brookline Booksmith … Adam Mansbach reads from “The End of the Jews,” at 7 p.m., at Barnes & Noble, One Worcester Rd., Framingham … Newbury Medalist Linda Sue Park reads from “Keeping Score,” at 6 p.m., at Wellesley Booksmith, 82 Central St., Wellesley

THURSDAY: Frances Moore Lappe reads from “Getting a Grip,” at 7 p.m., at Porter Square Books … Jon Clinch reads from “Finn,” at 7 p.m., at Newtonville Books, 296 Walnut St., Newtonville … Gene Wilder signs “The Woman Who Wouldn’t,” at 6 p.m., at Borders Back Bay, 511 Boylston St. … A.C. Kemp discusses “The Perfect Insult for Every Occasion,” at 7 p.m., at the Harvard Square Coop, Cambridge.

FRIDAY: Scott Simon reads from “Windy City,” at 7 p.m., at Brookline Booksmith …Michael Palmer reads from “The First Patient,” at 7 p.m., at Jabberwocky Bookshop, 50 Water St., Newburyport.

SATURDAY: Amy Young reads from “Belinda Begins Ballet,” at 3 p.m., at Book Ends, 559 Main St., Winchester … Marjorie Drucker discusses “New England Soup Factory Cookbook,” at 12 p.m., at Newtonville Books.

Events are subject to change.