Here's your weekly reminder of book-related events and readings coming up this week! Get your read--or at least your listen--on during National Poetry month. Bostonist picks are starred.

* Tobias Wolff , Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories
Monday, April 7, 6:00 p.m., CCT Theatre ($5)

Michael Holley, Red Sox Rule: Terry Francona and Boston's Rise to Dominance
Monday, April 7, 7:00 p.m., Harvard Book Store
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Workshop for Publishing Poets
Nicole DiCello, Jordan Schnee, Marguerite Keil Flanders
Monday, April 7, 2008, 7:00 p.m., Porter Square Books
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Michael L. Morgan, The Cambridge Companion to Modern Jewish Philosophy
Monday, April 7, 7:30 p.m., Harvard Hillel
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* Isabel Allende, The Sum of Our Days: A Memoir
Tuesday, April 8, 7:00 p.m., First Parish Church Meetinghouse, $5
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Alice Hoffman, Third Angel
Tuesday, April 8, 7:00 p.m., Porter Square Books
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Mary Jo Salter, Phone Call to the Future: New and Selected Poems and Linda Bamber, Metropolitan Tang
Wednesday, April 9, 7:00 p.m., Brookline Booksmith

James Howard Kunstler, World Made by Hand
Wednesday, April 9, 7:00 p.m., Harvard Book Store
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Hema Parekh, The Asian Vegan Kitchen
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 7:00 p.m., Porter Square Books
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Sandra Rapoport, Moses' Women
Wednesday, April 9, 7:00 p.m., Harvard Hillel
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Lois Lowry, The Willoughbys
Thursday, April 10, 10:30 a.m., Porter Square Books
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Germaine Greer, Shakespeare's Wife
Thursday, April 10, 6:00 p.m., Brattle Theatre, $5
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Marya Hornbacher, Madness: A Bipolar Life
Thursday, April 10, 7:00 p.m., Brookline Booksmith

nBrian Hall, Fall of Frost
Thursday, April 10, 7:00 p.m., Porter Square Books
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PEN New England 'Freedom to Write' Event
"American Blandscapes: Risky Writing and the Forces that Silence It"
Thursday, April 10, 7:30 p.m., First Parish Church Meetinghouse
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Gordon S. Wood, The Purpose of the Past: Reflections on the Uses of History
Friday, April 11, 3:00 p.m., Harvard Book Store
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HSBA "Bookish Ball" Event
Pico Iyer discusses The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama
Saturday, April 12, 6:00 p.m., Harvard Book Store
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826 Boston Benefit: North American Symposium on Sasquatch Research
Saturday, April 12, 6:00 p.m., 826 Boston (3505 Washington Street, Roxbury), $20
Benefit for literacy organization features Eugene Mirman, Loren Coleman, Josh Bearman, DJ Ripley, as well as giant crab wrestling and a leech ballet. Not to be missed!
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