Author events on Long Island, week of March 4

Sunday, March 4

Massapequa Park resident J.M. Abrahams talks about the process of writing his novel “Electricland.” Registration suggested. At noon, Massapequa Public Library, 40 Harbor Lane, Massapequa Park; 516-799-0770, massapequalibrary.org.

Monday, March 5

Natalie A. Naylor, professor emerita at Hofstra University and author of “Women in Long Island’s Past: A History of Eminent Ladies and Everyday Lives,” gives a lecture on “Achieving Votes for Women on Long Island and the Nation.” At 1 p.m., Peninsula Public Library, 280 Central Ave., Lawrence; 516-239-3262, peninsulapublic.org.

Tuesday, March 6

Kathie Lee Gifford discusses “The Rock, The Road, and The Rabbi: My Journey Into the Heart of Scriptural Faith and the Land Where It All Began” with Larry Davidson, presented by Turn of the Corkscrew Books & Wine. Tickets, $30, includes pre-signed book. Wine tasting at 5 p.m., interview at 6 p.m., Madison Theatre at Molloy College, 1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre; 516-323-4444, madisontheatreny.org.

Wednesday, March 7

Lee Clay Johnson, author of “Nitro Mountain,” reads from and discusses his work, part of the “Writers Speak” series. Reception at 6:30 p.m., reading at 7 p.m., Radio Lounge, Chancellors Hall, Stony Brook Southampton, 39 Tuckahoe Rd., Southampton; 631-632-5030, stonybrook.edu/mfa.

Thursday, March 8

Today show co-anchor Hoda Kotb talks about and signs copies of her new children’s picture book, “I’ve Loved You Since Forever.” At 7 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.com

Saturday, March 10

Sheila Kohler gives a talk on “Women’s Voices in Literature,” reads from her memoir “Once We Were Sisters” and signs copies. At 1 p.m., Quogue Library, 90 Quogue St., Quogue; 631-653-4224, quoguelibrary.org.

André Aciman, author of the novel “Call Me by Your Name,” talks with Debra Markowitz, director of the Nassau County Film Office, after a screening of the film. Audience Q&A and a book signing follows. Advance ticket purchase, $50, includes a copy of the book. At 3:30 p.m., Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., Huntington; 631-423-7611, cinemaartscentre.org.