Readings
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STORIES FROM AFRICA
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, a native of Nigeria, headlines a reading and discussion of African literature. Tomorrow, 7 p.m., New York University, Vanderbilt Hall, Tishman Auditorium, 40 Washington Square South at Macdougal Street, 212-998-8816, free.
WORK AND REJECTION
Bloggers Elizabeth Spiers (mediabistro.com/fishbowlny) and Daniel Radosh (radosh.net) are among the participants at this month’s installment of the reading and storytelling series Wysiwyg (What You See Is What You Get). The theme this time around is “Minimum Rage,” tales from bloggers’ day jobs past and present. The next night, participant Jon Friedman is host of “The Rejection Show,” a performance series at which writers and cartoonists share their not-good-enough creations. Those that attend both events receive a discount. Wysiwyg: Tomorrow, 7:30 p.m. Rejection Show: Wednesday, 8 p.m. Both: Performance Space 122, 150 First Ave. at 9th Street, 212-477-5288, $7 for one show, $10 for both.
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