Part of CCU’s Words to Say it Visiting Writers Series, James Brubaker will present a reading and book signing. His work ranges in subject matter from music journalism to television to time travel. Brubaker is currently the director of Southeast Missouri State Press and an editor for the journal Big Muddy.

Johnson Auditorium, Wall Building 116 at Coastal Carolina University. Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. Free. (843) 349-2787, coastal.edu