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- Short Story:Lily Daw and the Three Ladies (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:Liquid Air (Inna Effress)
- Short Story:Little Bride (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:Little Brown Mouse (Tunde Olaniran)
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- Short Story:Long, Long Ago (Frederick Orin Bartlett)
- Short Story:Looking Into Nothing (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:Lord of the Sand (Stephen Bacon)
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- Short Story:Love Interest (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:Love Letter (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Love's So Many Things (Clifford Bragdon)
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- Short Story:Marriage Quarantine (Kate Walbert)
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- Short Story:Moses (L. D. Lewis)
- Short Story:Moses (LD Lewis)
- Short Story:Mothers (Sylvia Plath)
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- Short Story:Moving On (Diane Cook)
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- Short Story:Mule No. 095 (Kimon Lolos)
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- Short Story:Muñeca (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Music for the Underworld (E. Lily U)
- Short Story:Music for the Underworld (E. Lily Yu)
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- Short Story:Needs, Wants, and Dead Things (Kirk A. Johnson)
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- Short Story:New Bees (Claire Luchette)
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- Short Story:New World (Akil Kumarasamy)
- Short Story:New York Mining Disaster (Haruki Murakami)
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- Short Story:Night in Funland (William Peden)
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- Short Story:Night-Tide (Tessa Gratton)
- Short Story:Nightblooming (Kenneth Calhoun)
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- Short Story:No Exit (Orrin Grey)
- Short Story:No Final Word (Alvah C. Bessie)
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- Short Story:Nobody in Hollywood (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:Noises in the City (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Non-Zero Probabilities (N.K. Jemisin)
- Short Story:None So Blind (Stephen Bacon)
- Short Story:Nor Cease You Never Now (Ren Warom)
- Short Story:North Is Black (Oliver La Farge, 2nd)
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- Short Story:Nothing Ever Breaks Except the Heart (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Nothing Living Lives Alone (Wendell Berry)
- Short Story:Novostroika (Maria Reva)
- Short Story:Now We Will Be Happy (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Ocrakoke Island (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:October's Son (Will Kaufman)
- Short Story:Of Breadcrumbs and Constellations (Lindsey Drager)
- Short Story:Of the River and Uncle Pidcock (Jim Kjelgaard)
- Short Story:Off the Highway (Ira Wolfert)
- Short Story:Ogres of East Africa (Sofia Samatar)
- Short Story:Old Century's River (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:Old Photographs (Hannah Onoguwe)
- Short Story:Old Solomon's Eyes (Cheryl S. Ntumy)
- Short Story:Old Turkey Neck (George Lanning)
- Short Story:Older Sister (Christine Sneed)
- Short Story:On a Spiritual Plain (Lou Antonelli)
- Short Story:On Little Terry Road (Tom Franklin)
- Short Story:On the Fringes of the Fractal (Greg van Eekhout)
- Short Story:On the Mountain-Side (Elizabeth Madox Roberts)
- Short Story:On the Shore of Chad Creek (Jack Matthews)
- Short Story:On These Blackened Shores of Time (Brian Hodge)
- Short Story:On Western Winds (Carole McDonnell)
- Short Story:One Bullet. One Vote. (Faye Snowden)
- Short Story:One Giant Leap (Jay Werkheiser)
- Short Story:One of the Boys (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:One of You Must Be Wendell Corey (Philip L. Greene)
- Short Story:One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:One Perfect Morning, With Jackals (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:One With Shakespeare (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Only Son (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Opening Day (Jack Gilchrist)
- Short Story:Opening the Door on Sixty-Second Street (Maxine Kumin (estate))
- Short Story:Openness (Alexander Weinstein)
- Short Story:Ordinary (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Orientation (Daniel Orozco)
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- Short Story:Other People's Deaths (Lore Segal)
- Short Story:Our Beans Grow Fat Upon the Storm (Kiik Araki-Kawaguchi)
- Short Story:Our Children (Vanessa Cuti)
- Short Story:Our Neural Chernobyl (Bruce Sterling)
- Short Story:Our Town (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Out of Line (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:Paid in Full (Sarah A. Macklin)
- Short Story:Palabras (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Palo (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Pan Is Dead (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Pantera Rex (S.A Cosby)
- Short Story:Papa, Mama and Economics (George Panetta)
- Short Story:Paper Boats (Paul J. Garth)
- Short Story:Paper Covers Rock (Jean Thompson)
- Short Story:Paper Losses (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Paramour (Jennifer Haigh)
- Short Story:Paranoia (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Partners (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Passengers (Pankaj Challa)
- Short Story:Past Perfect Continuous (Dounia Choukri)
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- Short Story:Persephone (Meridel Le Sueur)
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- Short Story:Persistence of Vision (Orrin Grey)
- Short Story:Personal Archeology (John Updike)
- Short Story:Pet Fly, Pet Fly (Walter Mosley)
- Short Story:Peter Torrelli, Falling Apart (Rebecca Makkai)
- Short Story:Petunia (Lerato Mahlangu)
- Short Story:Pétur (Olivia Clare)
- Short Story:Pheasants Of Detroit (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:Photographs (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:Pigeons en casserole (Bessie Breuer)
- Short Story:Pip and the Fairies (Theodora Goss)
- Short Story:Pity (Avner Mandelbaum)
- Short Story:Planet X (S. A. Partridge)
- Short Story:Play Like I'm Sheriff (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:Playing Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (Jamil Jan Kochai)
- Short Story:Playing with Dynamite (John Updike)
- Short Story:Playscape (Diana Peterfreund)
- Short Story:Pleasant Grove (Scott Loring Sanders)
- Short Story:Plink (Kurt Dinan)
- Short Story:Poisoner in Motley (Louis Brennan)
- Short Story:Poltergeists (Jane Shapiro)
- Short Story:Poor Everybody (Robert McLaughlin)
- Short Story:Portfolio (Kevin Wilson)
- Short Story:Portrait of My Son As A Young Man (Elizabeth H. Middleton)
- Short Story:Portrait of Two Young Ladies in White and Green Robes (Jane Pek)
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- Short Story:Practice (Alex Pickett)
- Short Story:Prairies (Boyce Eakin)
- Short Story:Preach on the Dusty Roads (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Press Enter ■ (John Varley)
- Short Story:Pretty Boy Crossover (Pat Cadigan)
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- Short Story:Pro Arte (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Proud Monster—Sketches (Ian MacMillan)
- Short Story:Psychological Impact (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:Puppy (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Push (Amina Gautier)

