Greater Boston author readings Jan. 8-14

January 05, 2012|(Display Name not set), Globe Staff

SUNDAY: Dr. Malissa Wood (“Smart at Heart”) reads at 3 p.m. at Concord Bookshop
… Brumonia Barry (“The Map of True Places”), Randy Susan Meyers (“The Murderer’s Daughters”), and Ilie Ruby (“The Language of Time”) read at 4 p.m. at Paul Pratt Memorial Library, 35 Ripley Road, Cohasset (tickets and information, 781-383-1348)

TUESDAY: Hank Phillipi Ryan (“Drive Time”) reads at 6:30 p.m. at Flora Restaurant, 190 Mass. Ave., Arlington … Sophie Flack (“Bunheads”) reads at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books … Jessica Keener (“Night Swim”) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith

WEDNESDAY: William Gibson (“Distrust That Particular Flavor”) reads at 6 p.m. at the Coolide Corner Theater ($5 tickets through Brookline Booksmith)

THURSDAY: Tom Ryan (“Following Atticus”) reads at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books … Tom MacDonald (“The Charlestown Connection”) reads at 7 p.m. at the Charlestown Branch of the BPL, 179 Main Street, Charlestown … Shalom Auslander (“Hope: A Tragedy”) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith

FRIDAY: John Barry ("Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul") reads at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books

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