Lit City is presented by Just Buffalo.

February 12

Joel Berg Reading. 7pm. Nationally recognized leader in the fields of hunger and food security Joel Berg reads from and signs copies of All You Can Eat: How Hungry Is America? Talking Leaves, 3158 Main Street (837-8554, www.tleavesbooks.com).

February 13

Rose Ciotta Reading. 7pm. Former Buffalo News reporter Rose Ciotta reads from her first book, Cruel Games, the true-crime murder story of a University of Pennsylvania professor suspected of killing his wife. Barnes and Noble, 1565 Niagara Falls Boulevard (837-7209).

February 14

Rose Ciotta Reading. 1pm. Former Buffalo News reporter Rose Ciotta reads from her first book, Cruel Games, the true-crime murder story of a University of Pennsylvania professor suspected of killing his wife. Talking Leaves, 951 Elmwood Avenue (884-9524, www.tleavesbooks.com).

February 15

Broken Dreams. 7pm. An evening of poetry and music based on the life and works of W.B. Yeats, starring Vincent O’Neill and Josephine Hogan, with the music and song of Mary Ramsey. The Irish Classical Theatre Company’s Andrews Theatre, 625 Main Street (853-ICTC, irishclassicaltheatre.com). Adults $20, seniors $15, students $10.

February 18

Nickel City Nights. Readings by Gary Earl Ross and other contributors to Nickel City Nights, an anthology of local erotica. Talking Leaves Books, 3158 Main Street. (837-8554, www.tleavesbooks.com).

February 19

Anselm Berrigan and Dorothea Lasky. 7pm. Small Press Poetry series sponsored by Just Buffalo. Rust Belt Books, 202 Allen Street.