O.C. BOOKS & AUTHORS

* Thomas Prosser will perform a monologue and sign “Naked Hemingway” at Borders Books and Music in the Block, 20 City Blvd., Orange. 3 p.m. today. (714) 385-1025.

* Stan and Beverley Jolly will sign “Dichotomy: Amish Justice” at Barnes & Noble in Fashion Island, 953 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. 2 p.m. today (949) 759-0982.

* Christopher Radko will sign “Christopher Radko Ornaments” in L’Ornament Magique in New Orleans Square at Disneyland, 1313 Harbor Blvd., Anaheim. 1:30 p.m. today. (Paid admission to Disneyland required.) (714) 781-4000.

* “Drabble” cartoonist Kevin Fagan will present a drawing demonstration and sign his latest collection, “Drabblations,” at Waldenbooks in the Shops at Mission Viejo. 7 p.m. Wednesday. (949) 364-0136. Fagan also will sign at Barnes & Noble in the Marketplace, 13712 Jamboree Road, Irvine. 7 p.m. Saturday. (714) 508-9707.

* Barbara DeMarco Barrett will focus on children’s authors and interview July Mammano (“Rhinos Who Skateboard”) during a live broadcast of Writers on Writing on KUCI (88.9 FM) at Borders Books and Music, 1890 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. 4 p.m. Thursday. (949) 760-8086.

* Wally George will sign “Wally George: The Father of Combat TV” at Borders Books and Music in the Block, 20 City Blvd., Orange. 7 p.m. Thursday. (714) 385-1025.

* Writer Shirl Thomas will discuss self-editing and rewriting techniques at the National Writers Assn. luncheon meeting at the Claim Jumper Restaurant, 18050 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley. 10 a.m. Saturday. $18 for prepaid members; $10 for first-time guests; $20 for members without reservations. (562) 431-7795.

* John J. Gobbell will sign “Code for Tomorrow” at Borders Books and Music, 1890 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. 3 p.m. Saturday. (949) 631-8661.

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Send information about book-related events at least 10 days before event to: Dennis McLellan, O.C. Books & Authors, Southern California Living, The Times, 1375 Sunflower Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Or e-mail to dennis .mclellan@latimes.com.

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