Author events on Long Island for the week of April 10
Memoirist and author Dani Shapiro will speak at Hofstra University on Monday, April 11. Credit: Michael Maren
Sunday, April 10
Port Washington resident Leo S. Ullman discusses his childhood in Nazi-occupied Holland and signs copies of his book, “796 Days: Hiding as a Child in Occupied Amsterdam During WWII and Then Coming to America.” At 4 p.m., Landmark on Main Street, 232 Main St., Port Washington; 516-767-1384, landmarkonmainstreet.org
Monday, April 11
Dani Shapiro, author of “Still Writing: the Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life” and other books, speaks at the final session of the Great Writers, Great Readings series. At 7 p.m., Guthart Theater, Axinn Library, South Campus, Hofstra University, Hempstead; 516-463-5669, hofstra.edu/gwgr
Tuesday, April 12
Muttontown author Brenda Janowitz speaks about and signs copies of her new novel, “The Dinner Party.” At 7 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.com
New York Times columnist Frank Bruni discusses his book “Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania.” At 7:30 p.m., Temple Sinai, 425 Roslyn Rd., Roslyn; 516-621-6800, mysinai.org
Wednesday, April 13
Author Matthew Thomas talks about his novel, “We Are Not Ourselves.” Admission $15, includes copy of the book. At 7:30 p.m., Manhasset Library, 30 Onderdonk Ave., Manhasset; 516-627-2300 manhassetlibrary.org
Friday, April 15
Former Mets pitcher Ron Darling signs copies of his book “Game 7, 1986: Failure and Triumph in the Biggest Game of My Life.” At 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble, Country Glen Shopping Center, 91 Old Country Rd., Carle Place; 516-741-9850
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