Notable NYC: 9/26–10/2
Saturday 9/26: Justin Sayre talks with Tyler Coates about Husky. Powerhouse Arena, 6 p.m., free.
Julie Carr, Renee Gladman, Miranda Mellis, and Laura Mullen read books from Solid Objects. A Public Space, 7 p.m., free.
Sunday 9/27: Yitzhak Gormezano Goren reads the novel Alexandrian Summer and talks with Andre Aciman. 192 Books, 5 p.m., free.
Alejandro Zambra, Valeria Luiselli, Francisco Goldman, and Daniel Gumbiner celebrate Latin American literature. McNally Jackson, 7 p.m., free.
Sung J. Woo, Jen DeGregorio, Madhu Kaza, Ben Ross, and Kelly Sullivan join the Eagle and the Wren reading series. BookCourt, 7 p.m., free.
Monday 9/28: Drew Grant, Jennifer Wright, Sara Benincasa, Kara Smoke, Trish Nelson, and Erin Gloria Ryan respond to literary letter writers. Plenty of puns on authors’ names assured. Housing Works, 7 p.m., free.
Eka Kurniawan talks with Siddhartha Deb about Beauty is a Wound. McNally Jackson, 7 p.m., free.
Sophie McManus, Patricia Park, Ioannis Pappos, and Tracy O’Neill read for the Sackett Street Writers’ Workshop, with host Amy Shearn. BookCourt, 7 p.m., free.
Vincent Czyz, John Keene, and Greg Gerke read short story collections. Unnameable Books, 7 p.m., free.
Chia-lun Chang, Tony Iantosca, and Barbara Henning join the Heart Star Salon. St. Marks Bookshop, 7:30 p.m., free.
Tuesday 9/29: David Levithan, Meg Medina, and Coe Booth celebrate banned books. Housing Works, 7 p.m., free.
Eileen Myles talks with Choire Sicha about her forthcoming collection of new and selected poems, I Must Be Living Twice. McNally Jackson, 7 p.m., free.
Rosie Schaap, Suleika Jaouad, Siri Hustvedt, Emma Gilbey Keller, and Anne Kreamer discuss Me, My Hair, and I: Twenty-seven Women Untangle an Obsession. Powerhouse Arena, 7 p.m., free.
Kate Walbert and Lily Tuck discuss their latest books. Center for Fiction, 7 p.m., free.
John Holten, Robert Fitterman, and Sophia Le Fraga read poetry. Wendy’s Subway, 9 p.m., free.
Wednesday 9/30: Bill Clegg talks with Darin Strauss. Greenlight Bookstore, 7:30 p.m., free.
Elizabeth Sanders reads The Last Light. Astoria Bookshop, 7 p.m., free.
Patricia Smith, Amber Tamblyn, Corrina Bain, and Nick Flynn read poetry. Berl’s Poetry Shop, 7 p.m., free.
Mark Statman and Marc Vincenz debate the correct spelling of Mark and read poetry. NYU Bookstore, 6 p.m., free.
Thursday 10/1: Louise O’Neill reads from Only Ever Yours about a world where women are manufactured for pleasure. She talks with Meredith Turits. WORD Brooklyn, 7 p.m., free.
Reginald Dwayne Betts, Laurel Blossom, Patrick Ryan Frank, and Jenny Johnson discuss books from Four Way Books. Greenlight Bookstore, 7:30 p.m., free.
M.R. O’Connor discusses Resurrection Science, a look at the extreme measures scientists are taking to save our world from us. BookCourt, 7 p.m., free.
Valeria Luiselli and Naja Marie Aidt discuss The Story of My Teeth. Community Bookstore, 7 p.m., free.
Friday 10/2: Simone White, Coda Wei, and Christopher Soto (Loma) join The Multifarious Array. Pete’s Candy Store, 7 p.m., free.
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