Author events on Long Island, week of Sept. 24

Sunday, Sept. 24

Maryann Ridini Spencer talks about and signs copies of her novel, “Lady in the Window.” At 1 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 1542 Northern Blvd., Manhasset; 516-365-6723

Tuesday, Sept. 26

Clinical therapist Harriet Cabelly, a West Hempstead resident, discusses and signs copies of “Living Well Despite Adversity: Inspiration for Finding Renewed Meaning and Joy in Your Life.” At 7 p.m., The Dolphin Bookshop, 299 Main St., Port Washington; 516-767-2650, thedolphinbookshop.com

Wednesday, Sept. 27

Lily King, award-winning author of “Euphoria,” “Father of the Rain” and other novels, discusses her work with Elisabeth Schmitz, editorial director of Grove Atlantic Press. Part of the Great Writers, Great Readings series. At 6:30 p.m., Guthart Cultural Center Theater, Axinn Library, Hofstra University, 900 Fulton Ave., Hempstead; 516-463-5669, hofstra.edu/gwgr

Thursday, Sept 28

New York Daily News columnist Linda Stasi talks about and signs copies of “Book of Judas,” the new novel in her Alessandra Russo series. At 7 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.com

Saturday, Sept. 30

New York Times contributor Robert Simonson talks about and signs copies of “3-Ingredient Cocktails: An Opinionated Guide to the Most Enduring Drinks in the Cocktail Canon.” Register in advance. At 5 p.m., BookHampton, 41 Main St., East Hampton; 631-324-4939, bookhampton.com