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Greater Boston author readings May 1-7

SUNDAY

C. C. Humphreys (“Shakespeare’s Rebel’’) reads at 2 p.m. at Book Ends, 559 Main St., Winchester . . . Cynthia Levinson (“Hillary Rodham Clinton: Do All the Good You Can’’) reads at 4 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith

MONDAY

Jennifer Haigh (“Heat and Light’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith . . . Margaret Guroff (“The Mechanical Horse: How the Bicycle Reshaped American

Life’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store

TUESDAY

Chris Anderson (“TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking’’) reads at 6 p.m. at the Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle St., Cambridge ($5 tickets at www. harvard.com/event/chris_ anderson) . . . Ted Reinstein (“Wicked Pissed: New England’s Most Famous Feuds’’) reads at 7 p.m. at the Canton Public Library, 786 Washington St., Canton

WEDNESDAY

Jeff Kinney (“Diary of a Wimpy Kid’’ series) will read at 6 p.m. at the Fowler Middle School Auditorium, 3 Tiger Drive, Maynard . . . Charles Bock (“Alice & Oliver’’) with Atul Gawande (“Being Mortal’’) at 7 p.m. at Newtonville Books, 10 Langley Rd., Newton Centre (ticketed event) . . . Richard Russo (“Everybody’s Fool’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith. . . Shawn Vestal (“Daredevils’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store

THURSDAY

Colm Tóibín, Belinda McKeon, Mary O’Donoghue, Sally Rooney, and Stephen Sexton (“Granta 135: New Irish Writing’’) read at 6:30 p.m. at Cambridge Public Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge . . . Matti Friedman (“Pumpkinflowers: An Israeli’s Soldier’s Story’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store

FRIDAY

Umberto Mucci (“We the Italians’’) reads at 6 p.m. at I AM Books, 189 North St., Boston . . . David Means (“Hystopia’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store . . . Simon Sebag Montefiore (“The Romanovs: 1613-1918’’) reads at 7 p.m. at

Brookline Booksmith. . . Kate Clifford Larson (“Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy

Daughter’’) reads at 7 p.m. at Reading Public Library, 80 General Way, Reading

SATURDAY

Deborah Sosin (“Charlotte and the Quiet Place’’), Heather Lang (“Fearless Flyer’’), Jane Sutcliffe (“Will’s Words’’), and Cheryl Lawton Malone (“Dario and the Whale’’) read at 10:30 a.m. at Wellesley Books, 82 Central St., Wellesley

Send announcements to boston.globe.bookings@gmail. com at least two weeks before event date. Events are subject to change. A full listing of events is available online at www. bostonglobe.com/arts/books.