Literary Events This Week: Tahereh Mafi and Ransom Riggs

By Maryann Yin 

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Tahereh Mafi and Ransom Riggs will sit for a conversation on Mafi’s new book, Furthermore, at Books of Wonder. Hear them on Tuesday, August 30 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. (New York, NY)

The New York Chapter of the Horror Writers Association will host the “Night of Horrors” reading event. Meet everyone on Wednesday, August 31 at the Lovecraft Bar staring 7 p.m. (New York, NY)

A 20th anniversary celebration of Chicago The Musical, based on Maurine Dallas Watkins’ 1926 play, will be held at Rumsey Playfield inside Central Park. Check it out on Wednesday, August 31 staring 7 p.m. (New York, NY)

2o speakers will be taking part in the TEDxNewYork 2016 conference. Join in on Saturday, September 10 at the SVA Theatre from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (New York, NY)