Week of Feb. 10, 2008

Calendar of literary events

Southland readings and book signings

Please send notices to book.calendar@latimes.com or fax to (213) 237-5916 at least 16 days before publication. Please put the event date and author name in the subject line. Book Calendar lists events costing $50 or less. Inclusion isn't guaranteed.

SUNDAY

Gregory Paul Williams discusses "The Story of Hollywood," Skylight Books, 1818 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, 5 p.m. (323) 660-1175 or www.skylightbooks.com.

MONDAY

Caitlin Friedman and Kim Yorio discuss "Kicking Your Career Into Gear," Vroman's Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, 7 p.m. (626) 449-5320 or www.vromansbookstore.com.

Daniel Olivas ("Devil Talk"), Reyna Grande ("Across a Hundred Mountains") and MichaelJaime-Becerra ("Every Night Is Ladies Night") discuss "Latinos in Lotusland" with Andrew Tonkovich on "Bibliocracy," noon, KPFK-FM (90.7).

Cindy Pierce and Edie Thys Morgan sign "Finding the Doorbell," Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 7 p.m. (310) 659-3110 or www.booksoup.com.

TUESDAY

Ruth Behar discusses "An Island Called Home: Returning to Jewish Cuba," Barnes & Noble, 16461 Ventura Blvd., Encino, 7:30 p.m. (818) 380-1636.

Terri Cheney signs "Manic: A Memoir," Vroman's Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, 7 p.m. (626) 449-5320 or www.vromansbookstore.com.

David Gergen discusses "Eyewitness to Power: The Essence of Leadership, Nixon to Clinton," Claremont McKenna College, 385 E. 8th St., Claremont, 6:45 p.m. (909) 621-8244.

Dagoberto Gilb reads from "The Flowers," Skylight Books, 1818 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m. (323) 660-1175 or www.skylightbooks.com.

Amanda Goldberg and Ruthanna Khalighi Hopper sign "Celebutantes," Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 7 p.m. (310) 659-3110 or www.booksoup.com.

Gary David Goldberg signs "Sit, Ubo," Dutton's Brentwood Books, 11975 San Vicente Blvd., Los Angeles, 7 p.m. (310) 476-6263 or www.duttonsbrentwood.com.

Joe McGinniss Jr. and Bret Easton Ellis sign "The Delivery Man," Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 7 p.m. (310) 659-3110 or www.booksoup.com.

Traci Slatton reads from "Immortal," Metropolis Books, 440 S. Main St., Los Angeles, 6:30 p.m. (213) 612-0174 or www.metropolisbooksla.com.

WEDNESDAY


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