Notable NYC: 3/23–3/29

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Saturday 3/23: Quinn Harrelson and American Artist join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5.

Sunday 3/24: Joe Jiménez, Dolores Hayden, and heidi andrea restrepo rhodes read from their books out with Red Hen Press. KGB – Red Room, 7 p.m., 2 drinks.

Steve Dalachinsky reads poetry and Loren Connors plays guitar. McNally Jackson – SoHo, 3 p.m., free.

Monday 3/25: Laura Sims, Tania Pabón Acosta, Pallavi Wakharkar, and Spencer Williams join the Pigeon Pages reading series. McNally Jackson – Williamsburg, 7 p.m., free.

Nico Vassilakis and Geof Huth join the Monday Night Poetry Series. KGB Bar, 7 p.m., free.

Ian Frisch presents Magic Is Dead: My Journey into the World’s Most Secretive Society of Magicians. Books Are Magic, 7:30 p.m., free.

Christine Shan Shan Hou and Andriniki Mattis join the Poetry Project reading series. Poetry Project, 8 p.m., $8.

Damon Young reads What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker, an essay collection. B&N 82nd Street, 7 p.m., free.

Tuesday 3/26: Nathan Englander presents Kaddish.com and talks with Colson Whitehead. Greenlight – Fort Greene, 7:30 p.m., free.

Clive Thompson and Anil Dash discuss Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World. Books Are Magic, 7:30 p.m., free.

Anuradha Bhagwati presents Unbecoming. The Strand, 7 p.m., $15.

Seth Fried and Jessica Francis Kane discuss The Municipalists. WORD – Jersey City, 7:30 p.m., $5.

Damon Young presents What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker with Nikole Hannah-Jones. Murrr Ballroom, 6:30 p.m., $18.

Katharine Duckett presents Miranda in Milan and talks with Kaila Hale-Stern. Greenlight – Lefferts Garden, 7:30 p.m., free.

Tomer Inbar presents In the World Enormous, a poetry collection. Community Bookstore, 7 p.m., free.

Mira Jacob presents Good Talk, a memoir in conversations. McNally Jackson – Williamsburg, 7 p.m., free.

Wednesday 3/27: William Bryant Logan presents Sprout Lands: Tending the Endless Gift of Trees and talks with Marie Howe. Greenlight – Fort Greene, 7:30 p.m., free.

Laila Lalami and Maaza Mengiste discuss cultural fault lines. Center for Fiction, 7 p.m., free.

Carrie Laben and Cara Hoffman discussed A Hawk in the Woods. WORD – Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m., $5.

Adam Rutherford presents Humanimal with Nathan H. Lents. McNally Jackson – Williamsburg, 7 p.m., free.

Darnell Moore presents No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black and Free in America and talks with Mia Charlene White. Community Bookstore, 7:30 p.m., free.

Bryan Washington presents Lot, a collection of stories, with Jia Tolentino. Books Are Magic, 7:30 p.m., free.

Thursday 3/28: Amy Hempel presents Sing to It. McNally Jackson – Williamsburg, 7 p.m., free.

Duncan Hannah and Gerry Howard discuss 20th Century Boy. Books Are Magic, 7:30 p.m., free.

Mary Cregan and Meg Kissinger discuss The Scar: A Personal History of Depression and Recovery. Book Culture – 112th, 7 p.m., free.

Friday 3/29: Arabelle Sicardi and Mary Wang join the Poetry Project reading series. Poetry Project, 8 p.m., $8.

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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. He tweets @IanMacAllen and is online at IanMacAllen.com. More from this author →