Sunday
Po-Boy Festival Signing: Blue Cypress Books, 8123 Oak St., New Orleans. Authors will be on hand throughout the day: Laura Carrol and Shannon Atwater, 10:30 a.m.; Adam Dennis, 11:30 a.m.; Toya Boudy, 1 p.m.; Alexis Richoux, 1:30 p.m.; Mark Rosenbohm, 2:30 p.m. bluecypressbooks.com.
Laura Mullen and Rodney Jones: 2 p.m., Octavia Books, 513 Octavia St. The poets read and sign from their books, "EtC" and "Alabama." octaviabooks.com.
Idanna Pucci: 3 p.m., The Presbyterè, 751 Chartres St., Jackson Square. The author, with Rex organization historian emeritus Dr. Stephen Hales, discusses her book and her ancestor, for Carnival queen Cora Slocumb, in "The Lady Sing Sing: An American Countess, an Italian Immigrant and Their Epic Battle for Justice in New York's Gilded Age." louisianastatemuseum.org.
Monday
Pat Murphy: 6 p.m. Octavia Books, 513 Octavia St. The author reads and signs "Bay St. Louis: A Memoir of Small Town Mississippi Life from the 1940s to the 1970s and Beyond." octaviabooks.com.
Tuesday
Olivia Worley: 6 p.m., Garden District Book Shop, 2727 Prytania St. The author discusses and signs "People to Follow."
Saturday
Tony DeSoto: 11 a.m., Gospel Book Store, 91 Westbank Expressway, Gretna. The author will discuss his middle-grade novel “Jonathan and the Giant Killer.” gospelbooks4u.com.
Nov. 28
Derby Gisclair: 7 p.m., East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon Ave., Metairie. The author reads and signs "New Orleans Steamboat Stories: The Brief Lives of Mississippi Riverboats." jplibrary.net.
Nov. 29
Courtney Nalty: 5:30 p.m., Robert E. Smith Library, 6301 Canal Blvd. The contributing author discusses and signs "Aging in Place Conversations: What Industry Experts Have to Say." neworleans.libnet.info
Lauren Groff and Allison Janae Hamilton: 6:30 p.m., Blue Cypress Books, 8123 Oak St. The author and artist, in discussion with Virginia Prescott, discuss "Florida Stories" as a source of inspiration for each. bluecypressbooks.com.
Dec. 2
Children's Book Festival: 9:30 a.m., East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon Ave., Metairie. jplibrary.net
New Orleans Bookfair: 10 a.m., New Orleans Public Library, 219 Loyola Ave. The 20th annual event features activities for all ages, plus works by local authors. neworleans.libnet.info
Shannon Atwater: 11 a.m., Octavia Books, 513 Octavia St. The author/illustrator reads and signs "Goodnight Pothole," "Rainbow Rodney" and "Alligators Don't Like Flowers." octaviabooks.com.
Madison Webb and Patricia Austin: 11 a.m., Garden District Book Shop, 2727 Prytania St. The authors will read their respective books, "Mardi Gras in New Orleans" and "Elephant of Sadness, Butterfly of Joy." gardendistrictbookshop.com
Dec. 3
Erin Hoover and Karisma Price: 4 p.m., Blue Cypress Books, 8123 Oak St. The authors discuss their respective books, "No Spare People" and "I'm Always So Serious." bluecypressbooks.com.