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MYSTERY SCRIBES
The Mystery Writers of America holds its annual Edgar Allan Poe Awards tomorrow to honor the best mysteries of the year, from novels to television shows.The day before the awards, three of the nominated children’s authors gather at a bookstore to read from their stories. The participants are Zilpha Keatley Snyder, nominated for “The Unseen” (Delacorte); Marcus Sedgwick, nominated for “The Book of Dead Days” (Wendy Lamb Books), and Lee Weatherly, nominated for “Missing Abby” (David Fickling Books). Tonight, 5-7 p.m., Books of Wonder, 18 W. 18th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, 212-989-3270, free.
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