Literary Calendar

Colfax Library Book Sale - Mondays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Thursdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; and Saturdays-Sundays, 1-5 p.m., through August. Benefits the Center renovation project. Colfax Library, 102 S. Main St., Colfax, Wash. (509) 397-4366.

Author Suzen Fiskin - Reading from “Playboy Mansion Memoirs,” her account of five years (1975-1980) as an elite member of the Playboy Mansion family. Monday, 5:30 p.m., Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St., Sandpoint. (208) 265-8545.

Author Stephanie Kallos - Reading, discussion and signing of “Language Arts,” a story about rewriting and reinventing yourself. Kallos is a Seattle-based fiction writer and bestselling author. Monday, 7 p.m., BookPeople, 521 S. Main St., Moscow, (208) 882-2669; and Wednesday, 7 p.m., Auntie’s Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave., (509) 838-0206.

Auntie’s Morning Book Group - Discussion of “Inheritance of Loss” by Kiran Desai. Tuesday, 11 a.m., Auntie’s Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.

Banned Book Club - Participants are invited to read Sherman Alexie’s acclaimed novel, “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian.” Tuesday, 1 p.m., BookPeople, 521 S. Main St., Moscow. (208) 882-2669.

Auntie’s Evening Book Group - Discussion of “Song of Willow Frost” by Jamie Ford. Tuesday, 7 p.m., Auntie’s Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.

“The Circus Ship” Storytime and Craft - A story about the bonds of community from the author of “If I Built a Car” and “If I Built a House.” Wednesday, 10:30 a.m., Auntie’s Bookstore, Children’s Section, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.

Meet The Author: Cindy Hval - Local writer Cindy Hval discusses her new book, “War Bonds: Love Stories from the Greatest Generation.” Wednesday, 7 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. (509) 893-8350.

Author Jeffrey Cook - Reading, discussion and signing of “Dawn of Steam: First Light,” a steampunk novel. Friday, 7 p.m., Auntie’s Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.

Author Esta Rosevear - Signing her recent children’s book, “Rebecca and Humongous Harry,” which helps children understand what a bully is and how to handle a bullying situation. Saturday, 11 a.m., Hastings Spokane Valley, 15312 E. Sprague Ave. (509) 924-0667.

“Not All Princesses Dress in Pink” Storytime and Craft - This story shows how you can be a sparkly crown-wearing princess and still wear stinky socks, play sports and get messy. Saturday, 11 a.m., Auntie’s Bookstore, Children’s Section, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.

Author Sandy Compton – The Montana author will be signing his newest book, “The Scenic Route: Life on the Road Between Hope and Paradise.” Saturday, noon, Vanderford’s Books, 201 Cedar St., Sandpoint. (208) 263-2417.

Author Dennis Thomas - Reading, discussion and signing of “Whole-Pet Healing: A Head-to-Tail Guide to Connecting With and Caring for Your Animal Companion.” Thomas is a Spokane veterinarian. Saturday, 7 p.m., Auntie’s Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.