Readings
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BEST SHORT STORIES The three finalists for this year’s Story Prize for short fiction – Jim Harrison, Maureen McHugh, and Patrick O’Keefe – read from their stories and discuss their work. The director of the Story Prize, Larry Dark, moderates the discussion. The evening ends with the announcement of the winner and presentation of the $20,000 prize. Tonight, 7 p.m., the New School, 66 W. 12th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, 212-868-4444, $14.
STORY TIME One Story magazine welcomes Will Allison at the next installment of its cocktail hour reading series. He will read from a collection of interrelated short stories he’s currently working on. Friday, 6:30 p.m. cocktails, 7 p.m. reading, Pianos, 158 Ludlow St. at Stanton Street, upstairs lounge, 212-505-3733, free.
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