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- Short Story:Fly, Fly, Little Dove (Philip Garrigan)
- Short Story:Footnote to a Life (Lloyd Morris)
- Short Story:Forest Cover (Edna Bryner)
- Short Story:Foreword (Jacqueline Freimor)
- Short Story:Forty Acres and a Mule (Stephanie Malia Morris)
- Short Story:Four Generations (Ruth Suckow)
- Short Story:Four Haunted Houses (Adam-Troy Castro)
- Short Story:Four Short Novels (Joe Haldeman)
- Short Story:Fragmentation, or Ten Thousand Goodbyes (Tom Crosshill)
- Short Story:Fran's Friend Has Cancer (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:Freeway to Wherever (Maurice Ogden)
- Short Story:From Earth to Io, With Love (Adelehin Ijasan)
- Short Story:Full Unemployment (Hugh Howey)
- Short Story:Galveston Bay, 1826 (Eddie Chuculate)
- Short Story:Gauley Season (Matthew Neill Null)
- Short Story:Getting on in the World (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:Ghosts of New York (Jennifer Pelland)
- Short Story:Given the Advantage of the Blade (Genevieve Valentine)
- Short Story:Glory, Glory, Hallelujah! (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Gloss (Kola Heyward-Rotimi)
- Short Story:God (Benjamin Nugent)
- Short Story:God Mode (Daniel H. Wilson)
- Short Story:God's Wrath (Bernard Malamud)
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- Short Story:Gold is Not Always (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Good with Boys (Kristen Iskandrian)
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- Short Story:Grandmother's Nose (Robert Coover)
- Short Story:Graverobbing Negress Seeks Employment (Eden Royce)
- Short Story:Greedy Choke Puppy (Nalo Hopkinson)
- Short Story:Green Grass, Blue Sky, White House (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Grimaldi (Susan Meriwether)
- Short Story:Growing Up In No Time (Philip Damon)
- Short Story:Hail, Brother And Farewell (Sylvan Karchmer)
- Short Story:Half-Past Ten (Alice L. Tildesley)
- Short Story:Halfway Home (Linda Nagata)
- Short Story:Hamlet's Dagger (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:Handy (Erksine Caldwell)
- Short Story:Hansel (Andra Diefenthaler)
- Short Story:Happy Days, Sweetheart (Stephanie Kuehn)
- Short Story:Harvest (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:Harvest (Rebecca Roanhorse)
- Short Story:Heartwood (Kristine Ong Muslim)
- Short Story:Hehua (Millie Ho)
- Short Story:Help Me Follow My Sister into the Land of the Dead (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:Her Own Sweet Simplicity (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Here We Are (Dorothy Parker)
- Short Story:Hippocampus (Adam Nevill)
- Short Story:His Finest Moment (Tom Bissell)
- Short Story:His Friend The Pig (Wilson McCarty)
- Short Story:Home (James Robison)
- Short Story:Home is Where You Hang Your Childhood (Leane Zugsmith)
- Short Story:Home Movie (Jerry M. Burger)
- Short Story:Homing Instinct (Dani McClain)
- Short Story:Horizon (Alvah C. Bessie)
- Short Story:Hostage (Mark Wisniewski)
- Short Story:Houdini (Jerome Weidman)
- Short Story:Housewifely Arts (Megan Mayhew Bergman)
- Short Story:How Hope Found Chauncey (Jervey Tervalon)
- Short Story:How Jerem Came Home (Paul Kaser)
- Short Story:How the Devil Came Down Division Street (Nelson Algren)
- Short Story:How to Make Flan (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:How to Talk to a Hunter (Pam Houston)
- Short Story:How We Eat (Mark Jude Poirier)
- Short Story:I Hear You, Mr. and Mrs. Brown (Josephine Herbst)
- Short Story:I Love You Mary-Grace (Amelia Mangan)
- Short Story:I Stand Here Ironing (Tillie Olsen)
- Short Story:I Take Care of Things (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:I Will Follow You (Roxane Gay)
- Short Story:I'm a Fool (Sherwood Anderson)
- Short Story:Ice (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Xia Jia)
- Short Story:Île Séche (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Ill-Winds From the Wide World (Peter Neagoe)
- Short Story:Impact Play (Peter Mountford)
- Short Story:In A Foreign City (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:In a Thicket (Glenway Wescott)
- Short Story:In Portofino (Alan Sullivan)
- Short Story:In the Cage (Roger Burlingame)
- Short Story:In the End, It Always Turns Out the Same (A. C. Wise)
- Short Story:In the Kindergarten (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:In the Late December (Greg van Eekhout)
- Short Story:In the Pit (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:In the Queue (Keith Laumer)
- Short Story:In The Red Room (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:In the Shade of the Pixie Tree (Rodello Santos)
- Short Story:In the Twilight (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:In the Words of (Julie Hayden)
- Short Story:Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
- Short Story:Intertextuality (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:Intimacy (Ralph Maloney)
- Short Story:Into the Penny Arcade (Claire Massey)
- Short Story:Isn't Today the Day? (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:It Never Happened (Emily Hahn)
- Short Story:It Washed Up (Joe R. Lansdale)
- Short Story:Janus (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:Jealous Husband Returns in Form of Parrot (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:Jerry (Charles Angoff)
- Short Story:Jerry (Laura Hunter)
- Short Story:Jesus Out to Sea (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:Job's Tears (James Still)
- Short Story:John Henry's Home (John McCluskey)
- Short Story:Jump (Cadwell Turnbull)
- Short Story:Justice Systems in Quantum Parallel Probabilities (Lettie Prell)
- Short Story:K.590 (Nicholson Baker)
- Short Story:Kafka's Last Laugh (Vagabond)
- Short Story:Kansas (Stephen Dobyns)
- Short Story:Kattekoppen (Will Mackin)
- Short Story:Keepers (Che Yeun)
- Short Story:Kin (Bruce McAllister)
- Short Story:Kingdom Come (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Knife-Like, Flower-Like, Like Nothing At All in the World (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:KT Bryski—Tiger's Feast (KT Bryski)
- Short Story:L'Aquilone du Estrellas or The Kite of Stars (Dean Francis Alfar)
- Short Story:La Pura Verdad (Manuel Muñoz)
- Short Story:La Vita Nuova (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:Lalibela (Gabriel Teodros)
- Short Story:Land of the Blind (Craig Johnson)
- Short Story:Landscape and Dream (Nancy Krusoe)
- Short Story:Lay Me Low! (Louis Paul)
- Short Story:Lederhosen (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Let Your Hinged Jaw Do the Talking (Tom Johnstone)
- Short Story:Light of Other Days (Bob Shaw)
- Short Story:Like a Sea Cucumber (Rudy Rucker)
- Short Story:Like Daughter (Tananarive Due)
- 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)
- Short Story:Little Pig (Anna Taborska)
- Short Story:Livvie is Back (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:Load (Dudley Schnabel)
- Short Story:Lonegan's Luck (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:Lord of the Sand (Stephen Bacon)
- Short Story:Lost Girls (Jane Yolen)
- Short Story:Lotophagi (Edward Morris)
- Short Story:Love Interest (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:Love Letter (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Love's So Many Things (Clifford Bragdon)
- Short Story:Lullaby (Leslie Silko)
- Short Story:Lungs (Lily Watson)
- Short Story:Lusca (Soleil Knowles)
- Short Story:Lust (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Lygia (Dahlia Adler)
- Short Story:Ma's Pretties (Francis Buzzell)
- Short Story:Majorlena (Jane Jakeman)
- Short Story:Makeisha in Time (Racheal K. Jones)
- Short Story:Man on a Road (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:Man’s Courage (Wyatt Blassingame)
- Short Story:Manicure (Margaret Leech)
- Short Story:Manikin (Leonard Michaels)
- Short Story:Marching Through Boston (John Updike)
- Short Story:Marie-Ange's Ginen (Marilene Phipps)
- Short Story:Marriage Quarantine (Kate Walbert)
- Short Story:Marta (Chinelo Okparanta)
- Short Story:Maybe the Sun Will Shine (William March)
- Short Story:Meanwhile (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:Meditations on Sun-Ra’s Bassism (Yah Yah Scholfield)
- Short Story:Meet Me In Iram (Sofia Samatar)
- Short Story:Midnight Drives (Andrew Mitchell)
- Short Story:Miracle Play (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Mist on the Meadow (William March)
- Short Story:Mister Hadj's Sunset Ride (Saladin Ahmed)
- Short Story:Money at Home (Upton Terrell)
- Short Story:More or Less Like a Man (Michael Powers)
- Short Story:Morrison's Reaction (Stephen Kirk)
- Short Story:Mothers (Sylvia Plath)
- Short Story:Movement (Nancy Fulda)
- Short Story:Mr. Hill's Death (S.L. Gilbow)
- Short Story:Mr. Mergenthwirker's Lobblies (Nelson S. Bond)
- Short Story:Mr. Pigsny (Reggie Oliver)
- Short Story:Mr. Splitfoot (Dale Bailey)
- Short Story:Multo (Samuel Marzioli)
- Short Story:My Baby..., My Baby... (Dorothy West)
- Short Story:My Brother's Second Funeral (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:My Chivalric Fiasco (George Saunders)
- Short Story:My Dead Brother Comes to America (Alexander Godin)
- Short Story:My Dear You (Rachel Khong)
- Short Story:My Heart is Either Broken (Megan Abbott)
- Short Story:My Name is Ellie (Sam Rebelein)
- Short Story:My Pigeon Pair (Dorothy Thomas)
- Short Story:My Public (Margaret Shedd)
- Short Story:My Russian Cap (Leon Z. Surmelian)
- Short Story:My Snakes (Frieda Vaughn)
- Short Story:My Son the Murderer (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:Myrrha (Gary Jennings)
- Short Story:Natalka's Portion (Rose Gollup Cohen)
- Short Story:Navigators (Mike Meginnis)
- Short Story:Needs, Wants, and Dead Things (Kirk A. Johnson)
- Short Story:Negatives (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Neighbors (Ron Rash)
- Short Story:New Bees (Claire Luchette)
- Short Story:Newfoundland Night (Dave Godfrey)
- Short Story:Next Door (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Night and the Lost Armies (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Night in Funland (William Peden)
- Short Story:Night of the Living Spa Weekend (M H Ayinde)
- Short Story:Night-Tide (Tessa Gratton)
- Short Story:Nilda (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:Nixon under the Bodhi Tree (Gerald Reilly)
- Short Story:No Exit (Orrin Grey)
- Short Story:No Final Word (Alvah C. Bessie)
- 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:Notes on the Plague (Shamar Harriott)
- Short Story:Nothing Ever Breaks Except the Heart (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Now We Will Be Happy (Amina Gautier)
- 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:Ogres of East Africa (Sofia Samatar)
- 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:One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:One Perfect Morning, With Jackals (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:Only Son (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Opening the Door on Sixty-Second Street (Maxine Kumin (estate))
- Short Story:Ostracon (Alex Rose)
- Short Story:Other People's Deaths (Lore Segal)
- Short Story:Our Neural Chernobyl (Bruce Sterling)
- Short Story:Our Town (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Out of Line (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:Palabras (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 Losses (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Paramour (Jennifer Haigh)
- Short Story:Paranoia (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Partners (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Past Perfect Continuous (Dounia Choukri)
- Short Story:Paths Unto the Dead (Mary Clearman)
- Short Story:Pay Phobetor (Shale Nelson)
- Short Story:Persephone (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:Persephone of the Crows (Karen Joy Fowler)
- Short Story:Persistence of Vision (Orrin Grey)
- Short Story:Personal Archeology (John Updike)
- Short Story:Peter Torrelli, Falling Apart (Rebecca Makkai)
- Short Story:Pétur (Olivia Clare)
- Short Story:Pip and the Fairies (Theodora Goss)
- Short Story:Planet X (S. A. Partridge)
- 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)
