Hudson Area Library welcomes Helen Benedict, author of Wolf Season, for a reading and conversation.

The Iowa City Book Festival welcomes Eduardo Halfon, author of Mourning, for a reading and conversation at Prairie Lights.

Bessora, author of the graphic novel Alpha: Abidjan to Paris, joins Caldecott Award-winning illustrator/author David Small and New Yorker cartoonist Liana Finck for “Find Your Family,” a Brooklyn Book Festival conversation moderated by Anjali Singh, in which the prominent writers discuss “refugees, outcasts, and inheritors of hard history” while exploring “the universal yearning for defining and keeping what we think of as family.”

Please join Bellevue Literary Press in booth #206 at the Brooklyn Book Festival. Meet our editorial staff and French graphic novelist Bessora, find great deals on all of our books, and enjoy the largest free literary event in New York City.

The Barry S. Brooks Center for Music Research and Documentation, in connection with the Ensemble for the Romantic Century’s theatrical concert “Because I Could not Stop: An Encounter with Emily Dickinson” presents “The Lives of Emily Dickinson: Poetry, Philosophy, Sexuality,” a special conversation between Jerome Charyn, author of A Loaded Gun: Emily Dickinson for the 21st Century, and James Melo, musicologist for the Ensemble for the Romantic Century and Senior Editor at RILM Abstracts of Music Literature.

Rennselaerville Library welcomes Helen Benedict, author of Wolf Season, for a reading and conversation.

The Marine Biological Laboratory | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Library welcomes Gerald Weissmann, author of The Fevers of Reason, for a reading and conversation.

The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen Literature Lecture series welcomes Diane DeSanders, author of Hap and Hazard and the End of the World, and Erika Goldman, publisher and editorial director of Bellevue Literary Press, for “An Insider’s View on Independent Publishing.”

Elliott Bay Book Company welcomes William E. Glassley, author of A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice, for a reading and conversation.

Annie Bloom’s Books welcomes William E. Glassley, author of A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice, for a reading and conversation.

Copperfield’s Books in Petaluma welcomes William E. Glassley, author of A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice, for a reading and conversation.

Books Inc. Berkeley welcomes William E. Glassley, author of A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice, for a reading and conversation.

The Last Bookstore welcomes Helen Benedict, author of Wolf Season, for a reading and conversation with Meredith Maran.

Pen + Brush welcomes Diane DeSanders, author of Hap and Hazard and the End of the World, for a reading with Zeeva Bukai and M.K. Rainey.

McNally Jackson welcomes William E. Glassley, author of A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice, for a reading and conversation.

The Museum of Science, Boston welcomes William E. Glassley, author of A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice, for a special guest research presentation and conversation.

Pen + Brush welcomes Helen Benedict, author Wolf Season, for a reading with Allison Coffelt and Mina Samuels.

Novelist Helen Benedict, author of Wolf Season, joins Priya Malhotra for a reading, conversation, and book signing.

Interabang Books welcomes Diane DeSanders, author of Hap and Hazard and the End of the World, for a reading and conversation.

Napa Bookmine and Napa County Library welcome William E. Glassley, author of A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice, for a reading and conversation.

The Seltzer Open Mic series welcomes Diane DeSanders, author of Hap and Hazard at the End of the World, for a reading at Charmington’s.

The Last Bookstore welcomes William E. Glassley, author of A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice, for a reading and conversation.

Collected Works Bookstore welcomes William E. Glassley, author of A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice, for a special book launch reading and conversation.

The Blue Mountain Center welcomes Helen Benedict, author of Wolf Season, and photographer Nina Berman for a special evening of fiction, photography and conversation at the Lower East Side Girls Club, benefiting the Blue Mountain Center’s Harriet Barlow Residency Fund.

NYU Center for the Humanities welcomes Nicholas Fox Weber for a celebration of Freud’s Trip to Orvieto and a discussion with Kent Minturn, moderated by Pepe Karmel.