Amy Tan, Alexander McCall Smith, & Erin Byrne Get Booked

By Maryann Yin 

9780062107312Here are some literary events to pencil in your calendar this week.

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Author Amy Tan will discuss her newest novel, The Valley of Amazement, at a signing event. See her on Tuesday, November 5th at Barnes & Noble (Union Square branch) starting 7 p.m. (New York, NY)

Five authors will appear for the “Great Teen Reads” panel at Books of Wonder. Check it out on Thursday, November 7th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. (New York, NY)

Three travel writers, Erin Byrne, Lanee Lee, and Lindsay Taub, will band together and lead the “Chocolate, Wine & Travel Writing workshop.” Join in on Friday, November 8th starting at 6:30 p.m. (Santa Monica, CA)

What are Alexander McCall Smith’s thoughts on W.H. Auden? Find out on Friday, November 8th at the 92Y (Lexington Ave.) starting 8 p.m. (New York, NY)

Five authors will talk about “transgressions” at the next installment of the Franklin Park Reading Series. Hear them on Monday, November 11th at the Franklin Park Bar & Beer Garden starting 8 p.m. (Brooklyn, NY)