The following author appearances, readings and book events are planned for the coming week in the Valley.
AMHERST BOOKS: Poet Rafael Campoet reads from his work Thursday, 8 p.m., at the bookshop, at 8 Main St., Amherst. 256-1547
JONES LIBRARY: Michelle Gil-Montero and Sawako Nakayasu read from their work Sunday, 3 p.m.,at the library, 43 Amity St., Amherst. Part of the “Jubilat/Jones Reading Series.” 259-3090
ODYSSEY BOOKSHOP: John Hadden reads from his memoir, “Conversations with a Masked Man,” Wednesday, 7 p.m., at the bookstore, in the Village Commons, 9 College St., South Hadley. 534-7307
WORLD WAR II CLUB: Northampton Poetry holds an open mic Tuesday, 8 p.m., 50 Conz St., Northampton. Poetry slam follows open mic. $4 general; $3 students. 586-3315.