Notable NYC: 1/30–2/5

Saturday 1/30: Rick Moody talks with Dave Schramm and will play a selection of live music. Little City Books (Hoboken), 8 p.m., $25.

Michael Morse, Kristina Bicher, Mary Lou Buschi, Emily Skilings, Wendy Weinstein, and Sharon Mesmer join the Couplet reading series, rescheduled from last week because of the blizzard. The Delancey, 7 p.m., free.

Kim Rosenfield and Trisha Low join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5.

Sunday 1/31: Nana Brew-Hammond, Will Heinrich, Taylor Larsen, Jerome Murphy, and Elizabeth Onusko join the Eagle and the Wren reading series. BookCourt, 2 p.m., free.

John O’Connor reads Half the Truth, a collection of poems. BookCourt, 7 p.m., free.

Monday 2/1: Saru Jayaraman reads Forked, an examination of line cooks. BookCourt, 7 p.m., free.

Meredith Maran launches Why We Write About Ourselves, a collection of essays of memoir writing along with Dani Shapiro and A.M. Homes. B&N 86th Street, 7 p.m., free.

Mark Leidner and Rachel B. Glaser join the Monday Night Poetry series. KGB Bar, 7 p.m., free.

Tuesday 2/2: Meghan Daum, A.M. Homes, and Darin Strauss celebrate Why We Write About Ourselves with Meredith Maran, editor of the collection. Powerhouse Arena, 7 p.m., free.

Bill Berkson reads poetry from Expect Delays. Spoon bill and Sugartown, 8 p.m., free.

Yona Zeldis McDonough and Sonia Taitz discuss The House on Primrose Pond, McDonough’s new novel about trauma. BookCourt, 7 p.m., free.

Alexander Chee launches Queen of the Night. McNally Jackson Books, 7 p.m., free.

Wednesday 2/3: Emily Gould, Chloe Caldwell, Joshua James Amberson, and Niina Pollari celebrate Emily Songs, a collection of songs from Emily Books. Housing Works, 7 p.m., free.

Sari Wilson presents Girl Through Glass and discusses the book with Marina Harss. Greenlight Bookstore, 7:30 p.m., free.

Leanne Shapton, Thessaly La Force, Gay Gassmann, Meghan O’Rourke, Matthew Zapruder, and Teresita Fernandez join McNally Jackson Live along with T Magazine. McNally Jackson Books, 7 p.m., free.

Francesc Mirralles and Gwen Cooper discuss the translated book Love in Lowercase. WORD Brooklyn, 7 p.m., free.

Sharon Guskin celebrates The Forgetting Time with Liesl Schillinger. Powerhouse Arena, 7 p.m., free.

Carlos Labbé presents Loquela, a new novel. Community Bookstore, 7 p.m., free.

Jennifer Blackman, Megha Majumdar, and Breonna Rodriguez join the HiFi reading series along with hosts Ryan Britt and Lena Valencia. HiFi Bar, 8 p.m., free.

Ariel Goldberg and Bishakh Som join The Poetry Project reading series. Poetry Project, 8 p.m., $8.

Thursday 2/4: Matt Gallagher talks with Phil Klay about Gallagher’s debut Young Blood. Powerhouse Arena, 7 p.m., free.

W. B. Blecher presents debut novel Lay Down Your Weary Tune. WORD Brooklyn, 7 p.m., free.

Friday 2/5: Kristin Valdez Quade joins the NYU Emerging Writers reading series. KGB, 7 p.m., free.

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