Arts Listings

BOOKS INC., ALAMEDA  

Stephen D. Gutierrez and Benjamin Bac Sierra, Feb. 25, 7:30 p.m. "Live From Fresno y Los'' and "Barrio Bushido.''  

Deanne Fitzmaurice and Joan Ryan, Feb. 27, 3 p.m. "Freak Season: Behind The Scenes With SF Giants Pitcher Tim Linecum from Spring Training to The World Series.''  

Michael Lukas, March 2, 7:30 p.m. "The Oracle of Stamboul.''  

Free. Readings at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 1344 Park St., Alameda. (510) 522-2226, www.booksinc.net.< 

DIESEL, A BOOKSTORE  

Elena Mauli Shapiro, March 3, 7 p.m. "13, rue Therese.''  

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

MRS. DALLOWAY'S  

Summer Wood, Feb. 25, 7:30 p.m. "Wrecker.''  

Shirin Bridges, Feb. 26, 3 p.m. "The Thinking Girls Treasury of Real Princesses.''  

Cara Black, March 3, 7:30 p.m. "Murder in Passy.''  

Ashley Wolff, March 5, 11 a.m. "Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe.''  

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