Annotators of Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep have asked Los Angeles authors Judith Freeman The Latter Days: A Memoir, David Ulin The Lost Art of Reading: Why Books Matter in a Distracted Time, Steph Cha Dead Soon Enough: A Juniper Song Mystery, Kim Cooper The Kept Girl, and Gary Phillips The Warlords of Willow Ridge to read their favorite passages from the novel, followed by a discussion with annotators Owen Hill, The Incredible Double, editor Pamela Jackson, and bookseller Anthony Rizzuto, Skylight Books, 1818 N. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, free, 7:30 (www.skylightbooks.com/event/judith-freeman-david-ulin-steph-cha-kim-cooper-and-gary-phillips-discuss-annotated-big-sleep)