Notable NYC: 11/12–11/18

Saturday 11/12: Trump Is Not My President: march against fascism to Trump Tower. Union Square, 14th Street, 12–4 p.m., free.

Candlelight vigil for Hope and Human Kindness. Fort Greene Park, 4:30 p.m., free.

Julia Lee Barclay-Morton, Rich Ferguson, and Bud Smith join the Trumpet Fiction series. KGB, 7 p.m., free.

Richard Wiley presents his novel Bob Stevenson. BookCourt, 7 p.m., free.

Rickey Laurentiis and Miller Oberman join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5.

Sunday 11/13: Bridgett M. Davis, Nicole Dennis-Benn, and Amani Al-Khataktbeh join the Hustle reading series. WORD Brooklyn, 2 p.m., free.

Morgan Jerkins, Roberto Montes, Erin Lynn, Liv Lansdale, and Sola Agustsson join the Dead Rabbits reading series. DTUT, 8 p.m., free.

Lizzy Acker, Tom Batten, Alicia Camden, MJ Corey, and Lauren Ebner join Funny Sex Sady NY. Branch Ofc, 4 p.m., free.

Lynn Steger Strong, Maria Gabriele Baker, and Amanda Lima join Sundays at Erv’s series. Erv’s, 6 p.m., free.

Rich Ferguson and Jessica An Blau join the Sunday Night Fiction series. KGB, 7 p.m., free.

Monday 11/14: Lynne Tillman, Alexandra Kleeman, Chloe Caldwell, Wendy C. Ortiz, Annie Dewitt, and Leigh Stein join the Franklin Park Reading series. Franklin Park, 8 p.m., free.

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Yusef Komunyakaa and Cecile McLorin Salvant join the Academy of American Poets for fall conversation. Housing Works, 7 p.m., free.

Kerry Cohen presents Girl Trouble: An Illustrated Memoir. McNally Jackson Books, 7 p.m., free.

Lara Mimosa Montes, Sara Jane Stoner, and Melissa Buzzeo join the Monday Night Poetry series. KGB Bar, 7 p.m., free.

Tuesday 11/15: Elisa Albert, Tanwi Nandini Islam, and Robin Wasserman join the LIC reading series. LIC Bar, 8 p.m., free.

Zadie Smith reads Swing Time. B&N Union Square, 7 p.m., on-site book purchase required.

John Edgar Wideman presents Writing to Save a Life with a conversation with Jelani Cobb. Greenlight Bookstore, 7:30 p.m., free.

Mila Jaroniec discusses her debut novel Plastic Vodka Bottle Sleepover with Chloe Caldwell. Powerhouse Arena, 7 p.m., free.

Julie Scelfo talks with Joanna Scutts about The Women Who Made New York. Astoria Bookshop, 7 p.m., free.

Wednesday 11/16: Cara Cannella, Edmund White, D.T. Max, and Curt Richter will discuss Key West’s literary importance and Thousand Words: Portraits from the Key West Literary Seminar. McNally Jackson Books, 7 p.m., free.

Danielle Blau, Kelle Groom, Jenna Le, Alix Ohlin, and Glen Pourciau celebrate the latest issue of Saint Ann’s Review. BookCourt, 7 p.m., free.

Luc Sante talks with Hilton Als about The Other Paris. Community Bookstore, 7 p.m., free.

Thursday 11/17: Julie Scelfo presents The Women Who Made New York. Greenlight Bookstore, 7:30 p.m., free.

Shari Kasman, John Jadzia, and Megan Snyder Camp join Pete’s reading series. Pete’s Candy Store, 7:30 p.m., free.

Robert Pinsky, Tess Taylor, and Katharine Coles read and discuss Pinsky’s latest collection of verse, At the Foundling Hospital. The Strand, 7 p.m., free.

Vivian Gornick, Wayne Koestenbaum, Rosanna Warren, Janet Sylvester, Wendy Walters, Steve Kuusisto, and Rebecca Weiner Tompkins pay tribute to Deborah Tall. BookCourt, 7 p.m., free.

Jennifer Levin, Felice Picano, and Lisa Strum are Drunken, Careening, Writers! KGB, 7 p.m., free.

Alexander Weinstein talks with David Burr Gerrard about Children of the New World, Weinstein’s short story collection. Community Bookstore, 7 p.m., free.

Friday 11/18: Rick Moody discusses Hotels of North America. Astoria Bookshop, 7 p.m., free.

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