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- Short Story:In a Military Manner (Samuel Elkin)
- Short Story:In A Tropical Minor Key (Frank Holwerda)
- Short Story:In Black and White (Ann Jones)
- Short Story:In Case We're Separated (Alice Mattison)
- Short Story:In Greenwich There Are Many Gravelled Walks (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:In Late Youth (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:In Maulmain Fever-Ward (George Gilbert)
- Short Story:In Shock (Leo E. Litwak)
- Short Story:In Spite of Darkness (Alixa Garcia)
- Short Story:In That Place She Grows a Garden (Del Sandeen)
- Short Story:In the Absence of Murdock (Terry Lamsley)
- Short Story:In the Aftermath (Eva Freeman)
- Short Story:In the Beginning of Me, I Was a Bird (Maria Dong)
- Short Story:In the Cave of the Delicate Singers (Lucy Taylor)
- Short Story:In the City of Martyrs (Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam)
- Short Story:In the Dying Light We Saw a Shape (Jeremiah Tolbert)
- Short Story:In The French Style (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:In the Gloaming (Alice Elliott Dark)
- Short Story:In the Land of the Morning Calm, Deja Vu (Jules Siegel)
- Short Story:In the Middle of the Fields (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:In the Region of Ice (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:In This Sort of World, the Asshole Wins (Christa Romanosky)
- Short Story:In Which John Imagines His Mind as a Pond (Devon Jersild)
- Short Story:Indian Giver (Ray Cluley)
- Short Story:Infinite Love Engine (Joseph Allen Hill)
- Short Story:Influenza (Daniel Menaker)
- Short Story:Inland, Western Sea (Nathan Asch)
- Short Story:Innocence (Rose Wilder Lane)
- Short Story:Inside Man (Robb T. White)
- Short Story:Instruments of Seduction (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:Intercultural (Hannah Mumm)
- Short Story:Intervention (Jill McCorkle)
- Short Story:Into the Starlight (Nic Stone)
- Short Story:Into the Wind (Robert Henderson)
- Short Story:Islands (A. Hemon)
- Short Story:It Doesn't Feel Right (Marshall Smith)
- Short Story:It Is What It Is (Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi)
- Short Story:It's Cold Out There (Perdita Buchan)
- Short Story:It's Come to This (Annick Smith)
- Short Story:Jack, July (Victor Lodato)
- Short Story:Jack's Things (Peggy Shinner)
- Short Story:Jawaharlal and the Three Cadavers (John Barry)
- Short Story:Jerks (Tara Laskowski)
- Short Story:John the Baptist (Waldo Frank)
- Short Story:Johnny Hamburger (Rand Richards Cooper)
- Short Story:Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams (Sylvia Plath)
- Short Story:Just Outside Our Windows, Deep Inside Our Walls (Brian Hodge)
- Short Story:Justice Shiva Ram Murthy (Rishi Reddi)
- Short Story:Justify Your Existence (Jess Row)
- Short Story:Kaddish for the Last Survivor (Michael A. Burstein)
- Short Story:Karin Lowachee—Survival Guide (Karin Lowachee)
- Short Story:Katania (Lara Vapnyar)
- Short Story:Kavitha and Mustafa (Shobha Rao)
- Short Story:Kelso Deconstructed (Zadie Smith)
- Short Story:Kid MacArthur (Stephanie Vaughn)
- Short Story:Kids (Luke Mogelson)
- Short Story:Kilifi Creek (Lionel Shriver)
- Short Story:Kill All Monsters (Gary McMahon)
- Short Story:Kind (L. E. Miller)
- Short Story:Kingston Gourmet (Ashaye Brown)
- Short Story:Kiss of Life (P.C. Verrone)
- Short Story:Kissing Sarah Smart (Justina Ireland)
- Short Story:Knoxmarion Burning (Erin Brown)
- Short Story:Kubuku Rides (This Is It) (Larry Brown)
- Short Story:Kudzu Boy Dreaming (SJ Powell)
- Short Story:Kullan (Edita Morris)
- Short Story:L'Homme Blessé (Ron Rash)
- Short Story:La Bataille Des Fleurs (Anthony Ostroff)
- Short Story:La Pulchra Nota (Molly McNett)
- Short Story:Lady of Spain (Robert Taylor, Jr.)
- Short Story:Lady Wipers--Of Ypres (Llewellyn Hughes)
- Short Story:Lafferty's Ghost (Dennis McFadden)
- Short Story:Lambing Season (Molly Gloss)
- Short Story:Larchmoor Is Not The World (R.V. Cassill)
- Short Story:Last Day on Earth (Eric Puchner)
- Short Story:Least Resistance (Wayne Harrison)
- Short Story:Leg (Steven Polansky)
- Short Story:Less Awful (David Heronry)
- Short Story:Letter of Apology (Maria Reva)
- Short Story:Leviathan (Ellis St. Joseph)
- Short Story:Lieutenant Pearson (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Life on the Moon (Tony Daniel)
- Short Story:Light Bulb (Nancy Pickard)
- Short Story:Likes (Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum)
- Short Story:Lion (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Lions, Harts, Leaping Does (J. F. Powers)
- Short Story:Liquor of Memory (Samantha Frye)
- Short Story:Little America (Dan Chaon)
- Short Story:Little Baseball World (Robert Lowry)
- Short Story:Little Brother Nun (David Stacton)
- Short Story:Little Frogs in a Ditch (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Little Gods (Tim Pratt)
- Short Story:Little Joe (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:Little Man (Michael Cunningham)
- Short Story:Little Selves (Mary Lerner)
- Short Story:Lizabeth: The Caterpillar Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Long Time Lurker, First Time Bomber (Malon Edwards)
- Short Story:Looker (David Nickle)
- Short Story:Looking for Service (Nathan Oates)
- Short Story:Lords of the Matinee (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:Los Angeles (Emma Cline)
- Short Story:Loud Sing Cuckoo (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:Loup-garou (R. B. Russell)
- Short Story:Love and Hydrogen (Jim Shepard)
- Short Story:Love Is Not a Pie (Amy Bloom)
- Short Story:Love Is the Plan the Plan Is Death (James Tiptree Jr.)
- Short Story:Loyalty (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Lu, Reshaping (Madeleine Thien)
- Short Story:Lucy Lucy Lucy (Nikki Dolson)
- Short Story:Madame Bovary's Greyhound (Karen Russell)
- Short Story:Madeleine (Amal El-Mohtar)
- Short Story:Magdala Amygdala (Lucy A. Snyder)
- Short Story:Magic (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Magic Man (Sheila Kohler)
- Short Story:Magician’s Trial (Sarah A. Macklin)
- Short Story:Maiden In A Tower (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Main Street Morning (Natalie L. M. Petesch)
- Short Story:Mala Suerte (E. Gabriel Flores)
- Short Story:Malaria (Michael Byers)
- Short Story:Man on the Run (Kathleen Ford)
- Short Story:Man, Woman, Boy (Stephen Dixon)
- Short Story:Maneki Neko (Bruce Sterling)
- Short Story:Manna America (M.C. Schmidt)
- Short Story:Mansion, Magic, and Miracle (Lewis B. Horne)
- Short Story:Maps and Ledgers (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Marjorie Lemke (Sarah Braunstein)
- Short Story:Marry the One Who Gets There First (Heidi Julavits)
- Short Story:Mars Revisited (Stephen Minot)
- Short Story:Mastiff (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:May We Be Forgiven (A. M. Homes)
- Short Story:Me and My Enemy (Karen Heuler)
- Short Story:Medium Tough (Craig Davidson)
- Short Story:Memento Mori (Jonathan Nolan)
- Short Story:Men in Cars (Lisa M. Bradley)
- Short Story:Men Without Women (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Mendel Marantz—Housewife (David Freeman)
- Short Story:Mermaid River (Alexia Arthurs)
- Short Story:Michael Finney and the Little Men (John Richard Humphreys)
- Short Story:Microstories (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Minstrels of the Mist (Ben Lucien Burman)
- Short Story:Miracle Polish (Steven Millhauser)
- Short Story:Mirror Studies (Mary Yukari Waters)
- Short Story:Misprision of Felony (O'Neil De Noux)
- Short Story:Miss Cynthie (Rudolph Fisher)
- Short Story:Miss Lora (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:Miss Willett (Barry Benefield)
- Short Story:Missionaries (Bradford Tice)
- Short Story:Molly's Dog (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Molly's Plan (John M. Floyd)
- Short Story:Momento Mori (Jonathan Nolan)
- Short Story:Monkeys on the Beach (Ralph Robert Moore)
- Short Story:Mono no Aware (Ken Liu)
- Short Story:Monstro (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:Morning (Diane Russell)
- Short Story:Morning Sun (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:Morning, a Week Before the Crime (Victoria Lincoln)
- Short Story:Mother and Child (Laura Freudig)
- Short Story:Mother Ocean (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:Mother of Invention (Nnedi Okorafor)
- Short Story:Mother Swamp, Mother Swamp (Jesmyn Ward)
- Short Story:Mothers, Lock Up Your Daughters Because They Are Terrifying (Alice Sola Kim)
- Short Story:Mourning Call (Curt Leviant)
- Short Story:Mozart on the Kalahari (Steven Barnes)
- Short Story:Mr. Acarius (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Mr. and Mrs. Kett (Sam Hicks)
- Short Story:Mr. Downey Sits Down (L.H. Robbins)
- Short Story:Mr. Forble (Joanna Pearson)
- Short Story:Mr. Iscariot (Richard G. Brown)
- Short Story:Mr. Kindness (D.W. Gregory)
- Short Story:Mr. Sumarsono (Roxana Robinson)
- Short Story:Mr. Sweetly Indecent (Bliss Broyard)
- Short Story:Mr. Voice (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:Mrs. Covet (Rebecca Miller)
- Short Story:Ms. Filbert's Classroom (Adam Meyer)
- Short Story:Mulberry Boys (Margo Lanagan)
- Short Story:Murphy Jones: Pearblossom, California (Max Schott)
- Short Story:Murphy's Xmas (Mark Costello)
- Short Story:Muzungu (Namwali Serpell)
- Short Story:My Brother Down There (Steve Frazee)
- Short Story:My Brother William (Danica Li)
- Short Story:My Father on the Verge of Disgrace (John Updike)
- Short Story:My Friend Flicka (Mary O' Hara)
- Short Story:My Last Attempt to Explain What Happened to the Lion Tamer (Brendan Matthews)
- Short Story:My Sister's Marriage (Cynthia Marshall Rich)
- Short Story:N----- Horse (F.K. Franklin)
- Short Story:Nanny Grey (Gemma Files)
- Short Story:Nausea 1979 (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Nawabdin Electrician (Daniyal Mueenuddin)
- Short Story:Neighbors (Julie Orringer)
- Short Story:Neighbors (Nikki Dolson)
- Short Story:Neither Here Nor There (Ruth Portugal)
- Short Story:Nero (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Neversleeps (Fred Van Lente)
- Short Story:New Poets (Michael Deagler)
- Short Story:Night and Day at Panacea (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:Night Doctors (P. Djèlí Clark)
- Short Story:Night Journey of the Dragon-Horse (Xia Jia)
- Short Story:Night Run (Wallace Stroby)
- Short Story:Night Talkers (Edwidge Danticat)
- Short Story:Night Watch (Thomas Heggen)
- Short Story:Nights in Logar (Jamil Kochai)
- Short Story:Nikishi (Lucy Taylor)
- Short Story:Nine (Kima Jones)
- Short Story:Nine Yards of Other Cloth (Manly Wade Wellman)
- Short Story:Nine-Tenths of the Law (Molly Tanzer)
- Short Story:No Friends, All Strangers (Lucy Honig)
- Short Story:No More Maybe (Gish Jen)
- Short Story:No Slant to the Sun (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:No Way Down (Almet Jenks)
- Short Story:Nobody in Hollywood (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:Nocturne: A Red Shawl (Roger Sergel)
- Short Story:Northeast Regional (Emma Cline)
- Short Story:Not by Wardrobe, Tornado, or Looking Glass (Jeremiah Tolbert)
- Short Story:Not the Phil Donahue Show (Kelly Cherry)
- Short Story:Not With Our Fathers (Abraham Rothberg)
- Short Story:Notes from Gethsemane (Tade Thompson)
- Short Story:NowTrends (Karl Taro Greenfeld)
- Short Story:Octopus VII (Anna Reeser)
- Short Story:Of sound mind and body (K. Ceres Wright)
- Short Story:Of Windows and Doors (Mohsin Hamid)
- Short Story:Ofe! (Rafeeat Aliyu)
- Short Story:Oh I do Like to Be Beside the Seaside (Christopher Fowler)
- Short Story:Oh Shenandoah (Maura Stanton)
- Short Story:Old Friends (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:Old MacDonald Had a Farm (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:Old Men Dream Dreams, Young Men See Visions (John William Corrington)
- Short Story:Old Solomon's Eyes (Cheryl S. Ntumy)
- Short Story:Omakase (Weike Wang)
- Short Story:On the Antler (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:On The Dynamics And Evolution Of Supermassive Black Holes (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:On the Faces of Others (Afsheen Farhadi)
- Short Story:On the Island (Josephine Jacobsen)
- Short Story:On the Ship (Leah Cypess)
- Short Story:On the Shore of Chad Creek (Jack Matthews)
- Short Story:On the Street Where You Live (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:On This Day You Are All Your Ages (Jack Driscoll)
- Short Story:One Dog Year (Kevin Moffett)
- Short Story:One Found in a World of the Lost (Shweta Adhyam)
- Short Story:One More Last Stand (Callan Wink)
- Short Story:One of the Boys (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:One Part Finger (Matthue Roth)
- Short Story:One Time, a Reluctant Traveler (A.T. Greenblatt)
- Short Story:Oreo (Brandy Colbert)
- Short Story:Organ Cave (Mesha Maren)
- Short Story:Out of Body (Jennifer Egan)
- Short Story:Pagan Night (Kate Braverman)
- Short Story:Pain Was My Portion (Beth Harvor)
- Short Story:Painless (Rich Larson)
- Short Story:Painted Wolves (Ray Cluley)
- Short Story:Palo (William Saroyan)
