LI readings and signings: Aug. 19-25

Sports columnist Mike Lupica, pictured here, will be answering questions and signing copies of his books, "Game Changers" and "True Legends" on Friday August 24 at 5 p.m. at the Hampton Library in Bridgehampton. Credit: Handout
Aug. 19
Stony Brook University professor Roger Rosenblatt discusses "Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief and Small Boats" (Ecco), $15. At 5 p.m., Quogue Library, 90 Quogue St.; 631-653-4224, ext. 4, quoguelibrary.org
Aug. 22
Former Met and St. James resident Frank Catalanotto will discuss and sign his new book, "Heart & Hustle" (Bantry Bay Books). At 6:30 p.m., Smithtown Library Nesconset branch, 148 Smithtown Blvd., Nesconset; 631-265-3994, smithlib.org
Aug. 23
Debut novelist Cristina Alger reads from "The Darlings" (Pamela Dorman Books). Event is free with a donation of new school supplies. At 7 p.m., Rockville Centre Public Library, 221 N. Village Ave., Rockville Centre; 516-766-6257, rvclibrary.org
Aug. 24
Sportswriter Mike Lupica discusses his young-adult books "Game Changers" (Scholastic) and "True Legend" (Philomel), tickets $15. Cocktails at 4:30 p.m., discussion at 5, Hampton Library, 2478 Main St., Bridgehampton; 631-537-0015, hamptonlibrary.org
Aug. 25
New York Times correspondent David Sanger discusses his book "Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power" (Crown). At 8 p.m., BookHampton, 41 Main St., East Hampton; 631-324-4939, bookhampton.com