Readings/Signings

The Book House, Stuyvesant Plaza, Albany. 2/20, 2 PM: Pete Mason and Taraleigh Weathers will sign their book PhanFood: From the Kitchen Pot to the Tour Lot. 641-8318.

College of Saint Rose, Standish Conference Rooms A and B, Events and Athletics Center, 2nd Floor, 420 Western Ave., Albany. 2/24, 7:30 PM: Poets Aaron Belz and Melissa Broder will read from their work. frequencynorth.com.

The Eric Carle Museum, 125 West Bay Road, Amherst. 2/20, 11:30 AM: Children’s author Norton Juster will speak about his work. (413) 658-1155.

New York State Writers Institute, Recital Hall Performing Arts Center, Uptown Campus, UAlbany, Albany. 2/17, 8 PM: Novelist Gary Shteyngart will read from his novel Super Sad True Love Story. 442-4224.

Social Justice Center, 33 Central Ave. Albany. 2/17, 7:30 PM: Poet Jackie Sheeler will read from her work. 482-0262.

William K. Sanford Town Library, 629 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville. 2/17, 7 PM: Marion Roach will read from her work. 785-1252.

Discussions / Workshops

Albany Public Library, 161 Washington Ave., Albany. 2/22, 12:15 PM: Paul Grondahl will review Colonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris. 427-4344.