Arts Listings

Readings-East Bay Through May 23

Tuesday May 11, 2010 - 12:27:00 PM

A GREAT GOOD PLACE FOR BOOKS  

Kate Moses, May 14, 7 p.m. The author talks about "Cakewalk: A Memoir.''  

Phil Cousineau, May 16, 4 p.m. The author talks about "Wordcatcher: An Odyssey Into the World of Weird and Wonderful Words.''  

Jandy Nelson, May 20, 7 p.m. The author talks about "The Sky is Everywhere.''  

6120 LaSalle Ave., Oakland. (510) 339-8210, www.greatgoodplace.indiebound.com.

 

BOOKS INC., BERKELEY  

Laurie R. King, May 18, 7 p.m. The author talks about "God of the Hive.''  

Annie Barrows, May 20, 4 p.m. The author talks about "Ivy and Bean: Doomed to Dance.''  

Sam Barry and Kathi Goldmark, May 23, 6 p.m. The author talks about "Write that Book Already! The Tough Love You Need to Get Published Now.''  

1760 4th Street, Berkeley. (510) 525-7777, www.booksinc.net.

 

DIESEL, A BOOKSTORE  

Aife Murray, May 16, 3 p.m. The author talks about "Maid as Muse.''  

Steve Kowit and Alicia Suskin Ostriker, May 23, 3 p.m. Kowit talks about "Crossing Borders'' and Suskin talks about "The Book of Seventy.''  

5433 College Avenue, Oakland. (510) 653-9965.< 

 

EASTWIND BOOKS  

William Ayers, May 18, 6 p.m. The author talks about "The Journey of a Teacher.''  

2066 University Ave., Berkeley. (510) 548-2350.< 

 

MOE'S BOOKS  

"Bukowski Night," May 18. Editor David Calonne discusses the works of Charles Bukowski.  

Michael McClure, May 19. The author and journalist shares his recent work.  

Cathy Colman and Barbara Tomash, May 20. Poetry Flash presents the authors reading their recent work.  

10 a.m.-11 p.m. daily. 2476 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley. (510) 849-2087, www.moesbooks.com.

 

MRS. DALLOWAY'S  

Christi Phillips, May 14, 7:30 p.m. The author talks about "The Devlin Diary.''  

Marcia Gagliardi, May 15, 4 p.m. The authors talk about "The Tablehoppers Guide to Dining and Drinking in San Francisco.''  

Mac Barnett and Eli Horowitz, May 16, 4 p.m. The authors talk about "The Clock Without a Face.''  

Elizabeth Biller Chapman and Lynne Knight, May 20, 7:30 p.m. Chapman talks about "Light Thickens'' and Knight talks about "Again.'' $16.  

Michael Chabon, May 21, 7:30 p.m. The author talks about "Manhood for Amateurs.''  

Deborah Underwood, May 22, 2 p.m. The author talks about "The Quiet Book.''  

Barbara Quick, May 23, 4 p.m. The author talks about "A Golden Web.''  

2904 College Avenue, Berkeley. (510) 704-8222.<