Notable NYC: 8/27–9/2

Sunday 8/28: Leigh Stein, Swati Khurana, Ashley Lopez, Francisco Marquez, and Sasha Smith join the Pigeon Pages reading series. BookCourt, 4 p.m., free.

Monday 8/29: Tim Murphy talks with James Hannaham about Christodora. Greenlight Bookstore, 7:30 p.m., free.

Tuesday 8/30: Laura van den Berg, Saxon Baird, Jen Choi, and Bruna Dantas Lobato join the Manhattanville Reading Series. Manhattanville Coffee Crown Heights, 7:30 p.m., free.

Naomi Jackson talks with Jacqueline Woodson. Jackson is the author of the debut novel The Star Side of bird Hill centered around two sisters from Brooklyn. Community Bookstore, 7 p.m., free.

Michael Brown, Wo Chan, Georgia Faust, Alex Fong, Stephon Lawrence, Andriniki Mattis, Lella Ortiz, Noel Quiñones, and Rashami Rajshekhar join Poets Who Love Poets, presented by No, Dear Magazine. The Drink, 6:30 p.m., free.

Wednesday 8/31: M. Elizabeth Lee presents her novel Love Her Madly. BookCulture Columbus Ave, 7 p.m., free.

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Ian MacAllen is the author of Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American (Rowman & Littlefield, April 2022). His writing has appeared in Chicago Review of Books, Southern Review of Books, The Offing, 45th Parallel Magazine, Little Fiction, Vol 1. Brooklyn, and elsewhere. Find him at IanMacAllen.com.

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