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BEATING LABELS Editor Elizabeth Merrick and writers Jennifer Egan, Curtis Sittenfeld, and Binnie Kirshenbaum read from their contributions to the book “This Is Not Chick Lit: Original Stories by America’s Best Women Writers” (Random House). Tonight, 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 2289 Broadway at 82nd Street, 212-362-8835, free.