Monday

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Mark Howard: 7 p.m., New Orleans Jazz Museum, 400 Esplanade Ave. The Grammy-winning producer signs his book "Recording Icons/Creative Spaces," with music by Cyril Neville, Anders Osborne, Omari Neville and The Fuel and Shawn Williams (CD release show). Tickets start at $100. 

Wednesday

Roz Lewy and Ralph Insinger: 6 p.m., Garden District Book Shop, 2727 Prytania St. The authors will discuss and sign their book "Beyond Beyond: A Chance Encounter, a Digital Courtship, and the Language of Love." gardendistrictbookshop.com.

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Brittany N. Williams: 6 p.m., Octavia Books, 513 Octavia St. The author launches her YA fantasy debut "The Self-Same Metal." octaviabooks.com.

Thursday

Gina Ferrar: 6 p.m., Octavia Books, 513 Octavia St. The poet launches her book, "Amiss." octaviabooks.com.

Saturday

Gauthreaux: Southern Evil

Alan Gauthreaux: noon, Barnes & Noble, 3721 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. The author signs his book of historical crime profiles "Southern Evil: Tales of Revenge, Greed, Lust and Racism From the Heart of Dixie." barnesandnoble.com.

May 3

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Lee Durrkee: 6 p.m., Garden District Book Shop, 2727 Prytania St. The author will discuss and sign his book "Stalking Shakespeare: A Memoir of Madness, Murder and My Search for the Poet Beneath the Paint." gardendistrictbookshop.com.

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Tom Piazza: 6 p.m., Octavia Books, 513 Octavia St. The author reads and signs his historical novel, "The Auburn Conference." octaviabooks.com.

May 4

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Kevin Griffin: 6 p.m., Octavia Books, 513 Octavia St. The author and multi-platinum recording artist from Better Than Ezra signs his debut book, "The Greatest Song: Spark Creativity, Ignite your Career and Transform Your Life." octaviabooks.com.

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Jamila Minnicks: 6 p.m., Baldwin & Co., 1030 Elysian Fields Ave. The author will discuss and sign her debut novel, "Moonrise Over New Jessup." baldwinandcobooks.com.

May 10

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Janika Oza: 6 p.m., Baldwin & Co., 1030 Elysian Fields Ave. The author will discuss and sign her debut historical novel, "A History of Burning." baldwinandcobooks.com.

May 11

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Karen White: 10 a.m. Thursday to 11 a.m. Saturday, Garden District Book Shop, 2727 Prytania St. and various locations. Weekend of signings and events with the author of "The House on Prytania," starting with a reception at Garden District. gardendistrictbookshop.com.

May 13

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Susanne Duplantis: 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 3721 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. The author signs her cookbook "Lagniappe Leftovers." barnesandnoble.com.

May 14

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Cathy Graham: 2 p.m., BK Historic House and Gardens, 1113 Chartres St. The author discusses her book "Full Bloom." Tickets start at $10. bkhouse.org.

May 18

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Tyriek White: 6 p.m., Baldwin & Co., 1030 Elysian Fields Ave. The author will discuss and sign his novel, "We Are A Haunting." baldwinandcobooks.com.

May 20

Nichol Brickman: 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 3721 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. The author signs her children's books "123s of New Orleans" and "ABCs of New Orleans." barnesandnoble.com.

May 22

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David Baldacci: 6 p.m. Garden District Book Shop, 2727 Prytania St. The author will discuss and sign his book "Simply Lies: A Psychological Thriller." gardendistrictbookshop.com.

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Cleyvis Natera: 6 p.m., Baldwin & Co., 1030 Elysian Fields Ave. The author will discuss and sign her debut novel, "Neruda On the Park." baldwinandcobooks.com.

June 3

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Michael Strecker: 10 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 3721 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. The author signs his children's book "Jokes For Crescent City Kids." barnesandnoble.com.

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Michael Birt: 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 3721 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. The author signs his children's book "Michael The Wildlife Detective." barnesandnoble.com

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Shannon Kelley Atwater: 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 3721 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. The author signs her children's book "Goodnight Pothole." barnesandnoble.com.

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Paul Schexnayder: 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 3721 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. The author and illustrator signs his children's book "The Gumbo Gators." barnesandnoble.com.

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Johnette Downing: 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 3721 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. The author signs her children's books. barnesandnoble.com.

Email book signings and events to events@theadvocate.com.