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Greater Boston author readings April 17-23

SUNDAY

Peter Bergen (“United States of Jihad’’) reads at 2 p.m. at the Harvard Coop, 1400 Mass. Ave., Cambridge

MONDAY

Viet Thanh Nguyen (“The Sympathizer’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store … Eric Jay Dolin (“Brilliant Beacons’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books … Ashmita Khasnabish (“Negotiating Capability and Diaspora: A Philosophical Politics’’) reads at 7 p.m. at the Harvard Coop, 1400 Mass. Ave., Cambridge … Jessica Fechtor (“Stir: My Broken Brain and the Meals That Brought Me Home’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith

TUESDAY

Elizabeth Howard and Diana Wege (“A Day with Bonefish Joe’’) read at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books … Chris Guillebeau (“Born for This: How to Find the Work You Were Meant to Do’’) reads at 7 p.m. at the Harvard Coop, 1400 Mass. Ave., Cambridge … Chanan Tigay (“The Lost Book of Moses: The Hunt for the World’s Oldest Bible’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store … Jean Trounstine (“Boy with a Knife’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books … David C. Taylor (“Night Work’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith

WEDNESDAY

Hope Jahren (“Lab Girl’’) reads at 7 p.m. at WorkBar Cambridge, 45 Prospect St., Cambridge … Mark Pawlak (“Reconnaissance’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Book … Jonathan Levi (“Septimania’’) in conversation with Yochai Benkler at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store … Daniel Shapiro (“Negotiating the Nonnegotiable’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith

THURSDAY

Susan Silverman (“Casting Lots: Creating a Family in a Beautiful, Broken World’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store … Samuel Redman (“Bone Rooms’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books

FRIDAY

Loren Graham (“Lysenko’s Ghost: Epigenetics and Russia’’) reads at 3 p.m. at Harvard Book Store … Thomas Grace (“Kent State: Death and Dissent in the Long Sixties’’) reads at 4 p.m. at the Harvard Coop, 1400 Mass. Ave., Cambridge … William

Geroux (“The Mathews Men’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith … Paul Lewis (“The Citizen Poets of Boston’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books

SATURDAY

Brian Yanish (“ScrapKins: Junk Re-Thunk’’) reads at 11 a.m. at Porter Square Books (in celebration of Earth Day, the reading will include a recycling craft; bring a plastic bag and cardboard tube if you can)

Events are subject to change. A full listing of events is available online at www.bostonglobe.com /arts/books