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- Short Story:The Iowan’s Curse (Charles G. Finney)
- Short Story:The Iron Hut (Maurice Broaddus)
- Short Story:The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife (Marilyn Sides)
- Short Story:The Ivory Tower (W.R. Burnett)
- Short Story:The Judge (Mary Gray Hughes)
- Short Story:The Kidney-Shaped Stone That Moves Every Day (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Kill Switch (Willy Vlautin)
- Short Story:The Kingsley Drive Chorus (Naira Kuzmich)
- Short Story:The Kitchen Gods (Gulielma Fell Alsop)
- Short Story:The Kite Maker (Brenda Peynado)
- Short Story:The Knot Hole (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:The Lady Astronaut of Mars (Mary Robinette Kowal)
- Short Story:The Lamentation of Their Women (Kai Ashante Wilson)
- Short Story:The Largesse of the Sea Maiden (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:The Last Banquet of Temporal Confections (Tina Connolly)
- Short Story:The Last Hit (Robin Yocum)
- Short Story:The Last Lawn of the Afternoon (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Last Mohican (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Last of the O-Forms (James Van Pelt)
- Short Story:The Last Rite (Lee Yu-Hwa)
- Short Story:The Last Running (John Graves)
- Short Story:The Last to Matter (Adam-Troy Castro)
- Short Story:The Laugh (Téa Obreht)
- Short Story:The Legend of Pig-Eye (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Letician Age (Yalitza Ferreras)
- Short Story:The Life of the Sleeping Beauty (R.V. Cassill)
- Short Story:The Light of the Sea (Frieda Arkin)
- Short Story:The Lion's Den (Anthony Marra)
- Short Story:The Litigation Master and the Monkey King (Ken Liu)
- Short Story:The Little Boy (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:The Little Cat Laughed to See Such Sport (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:The Little Winter (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:The Little Witch (M. Rickert)
- Short Story:The Lone Pilgrim (Laurie Colwin)
- Short Story:The Long Haul (Ken Liu)
- Short Story:The Long Memory (Morrigan Phillips)
- Short Story:The Lost (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The Lost Performance of the High Priestess of the Temple of Horror (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:The Lost Salt Gift of Blood (Alistair MacLeod)
- Short Story:The Love Child (Helen Norris)
- Short Story:The Love of My Life (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:The Love of My Life (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Lover (Eugene K. Garber)
- Short Story:The Machine (John Shepley)
- Short Story:The Magic Apple (Penelope Street)
- Short Story:The Magic Barrel (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Magic Poker (Robert Coover)
- Short Story:The Mail Lady (David Gates)
- Short Story:The Man from Away (Brendan Dubois)
- Short Story:The Man in the Black Suit (Stephen King)
- Short Story:The Man Who Looked Like Jesus (Howard Fast)
- Short Story:The Man Who Rowed Christopher Columbus Ashore (Harlan Ellison)
- Short Story:The Man Who Saw Through Heaven (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:The Man Who Won the War (Robert Buckner)
- Short Story:The Management of Grief (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:The Mankana-kill (L. Penelope)
- Short Story:The Marriage in Kairwan (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:The Martian Obelisk (Linda Nagata)
- Short Story:The Men Who Murdered Mohammed (Alfred Bester)
- Short Story:The Mermaid Astronaut (Yoon Ha Lee)
- Short Story:The Mexican Girl (Jack Kerouac)
- Short Story:The Midnight Host (Gregory Neil Harris)
- Short Story:The Mine (Nathan Harris)
- Short Story:The Mocking Tower (Daniel Abraham)
- Short Story:The Mongerji Letters (Geetha Iyer)
- Short Story:The monster (Crystal Connor)
- Short Story:The Moraine (Simon Bestwick)
- Short Story:The Mosquito (B.A. Paris)
- Short Story:The Most Dangerous Game (Richard Connell)
- Short Story:The Moth and the Primrose (Vincent G. Dethier)
- Short Story:The Mountain to Mohammed (Nancy Kress)
- Short Story:The Mountains Where Cithaeron Is (Amelia Moseley)
- Short Story:The Mourners (Gladys Schmitt)
- Short Story:The Muddle (Sana Krasikov)
- Short Story:The Mushroom Hunter (Doug Lawson)
- Short Story:The Mushroom Queen (Liz Ziemska)
- Short Story:The Natural Father (Robert Lacy)
- Short Story:The Neighbor Woman Who Knew Things (Gbolahan Adeola)
- Short Story:The Nemesis (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The New Atlantis (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:The Night Cyclist (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:The Night of the Satellite (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Nightingales Sing (Elizabeth Parsons)
- Short Story:The Ocean Between the Leaves (Ray Nayler)
- Short Story:The Odyssey Problem (Chris Willrich)
- Short Story:The Old Folks (William H. Gass)
- Short Story:The Only Ending We Have (Kim Newman)
- Short Story:The Only Way (T.E. Wilderson)
- Short Story:The Orange Tree (Maria Dahvana Headley)
- Short Story:The Ordinary Son (Ron Carlson)
- Short Story:The Other Miller (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:The Other Road (Edward L. Strater)
- Short Story:The Other Side of the Road (Andrea Bartz)
- Short Story:The Owl and the Bens (W. O. Mitchell)
- Short Story:The Pain-eater's Daughter (Laura Mauro)
- Short Story:The Painted Smile (William Kent Krueger)
- Short Story:The Pale Green Fishes (Kressmann Taylor)
- Short Story:The Perils of Flight (Ellington White)
- Short Story:The Piano Tuner (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:The Picknickers (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Picnic (Constance Pendergast)
- Short Story:The Picnickers (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Pike (Conrad Williams)
- Short Story:The Place To Be (Shirley Hazzard)
- Short Story:The Plan (Sigrid Nunez)
- Short Story:The Point (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Polish Rider (Ben Lerner)
- Short Story:The Politics of the Quotidian (Caille Millner)
- Short Story:The Portal (Debbie Urbanski)
- Short Story:The Power (Edith Konecky)
- Short Story:The Prairie Wife (Curtis Sittenfeld)
- Short Story:The Prince and the Troll (Rainbow Rowell)
- Short Story:The Promise (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:The Prophet from Jupiter (Tony Earley)
- Short Story:The Prospectors (Karen Russell)
- Short Story:The Pugilist at Rest (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:The Purchase (Elizabeth Hardwick)
- Short Story:The Quarterback Speaks to His God (Herbert Wilner)
- Short Story:The Rare Earth (Biram Mboob)
- Short Story:The Rat King of Spanish Harlem (Nicky Drayden)
- Short Story:The Red Ant House (Ann Cummins)
- Short Story:The Red Dress (Sylvia Shirley)
- Short Story:The Red Mountain (Robert Payne)
- Short Story:The Red Summer (Wendy Shaia)
- Short Story:The Refuge (Kochava Greene)
- Short Story:The Relive Box (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Remedy (Adam Haslett)
- Short Story:The Rented Room (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:The Resemblence Between A Violin Case and a Coffin (Tennessee Williams)
- Short Story:The Revenge of Hannah Kemhuff (Alice Walker)
- Short Story:The Rich Brother (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:The Richest Babysitter in the World (Curtis Sittenfeld)
- Short Story:The Ring of Kerry (Dennis McFadden)
- Short Story:The Road Out of Axotle (Terry Southern)
- Short Story:The Robbers of Karnataka (James Spencer)
- Short Story:The Robots of Eden (Anil Menon)
- Short Story:The Rooms Are High (Reggie Oliver)
- Short Story:The Royal Plams (Matthew Klam)
- Short Story:The Rug (Meg Mullins)
- Short Story:The Sacred Return (Natanya Ann Pulley)
- Short Story:The Salted Leg (Gary Lee Miller)
- Short Story:The Scheme of Things (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Science of Flight (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:The Scrape of Tooth and Bone (Ada Hoffmann)
- Short Story:The Screwfly Solution (Alice Sheldon)
- Short Story:The Screwfly Solution (James Tiptree Jr.)
- Short Story:The Seagull Army Descends on Strong Beach (Karen Russell)
- Short Story:The Seals (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Secret of Cartwheels (Patricia Henley)
- Short Story:The Secrets of Bats, The Secrets of Bats (Jess Row)
- Short Story:The Self-Made Brain Surgeon (Mark Harris)
- Short Story:The Semplica-Girl Diaries (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The Seventh Man (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Sex Lives of African Girls (Taiye Selasi)
- Short Story:The Shallow End (Katie Cotungo)
- Short Story:The Shape of a Teardrop (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Sharp Knife of a Short Life (Hannibal Tabu)
- Short Story:The Shell Collector (Anthony Doerr)
- Short Story:The Shortest Day (Colm Tóibín)
- Short Story:The Shot (Eric Rutter)
- Short Story:The Siege at Whale Cay (Megan Mayhew Bergman)
- Short Story:The Silver Screen (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:The Six Deaths of the Saint (Alix E. Harrow)
- Short Story:The Slightest Distance (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:The Smile on Happy Chang's Face (Tom Perrotta)
- Short Story:The Smoker (David Schickler)
- Short Story:The Snow Goose (Paul Gallico)
- Short Story:The Snow Train (Ken Liu)
- Short Story:The Snows of Kilimanjaro (Ernest Hemingway)
- Short Story:The Songs of Reba Love Jackson (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Sound of Waves (Wayson S. Choy)
- Short Story:The Sound of Young Laughter (May Dikeman)
- Short Story:The Special World (Tiphanie Yanique)
- Short Story:The St. Anthony Chorale (Louis D. Rubin, Jr.)
- Short Story:The Stamp Collector (Dave King)
- Short Story:The Starry Crown (Marc E. Fitch)
- Short Story:The Stories We Tell about Ghosts (A. C. Wise)
- Short Story:The Story of a Scar (James Alan McPherson)
- Short Story:The Story of Kao Yu (Peter S. Beagle)
- Short Story:The Story of Love (Vera Nazarian)
- Short Story:The Substance of My Lives, the Accidents of Our Births (José Pablo Iriarte)
- Short Story:The Sudden Trees (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:The Suitcase (Meron Hadero)
- Short Story:The Sum of Her Expectations (Jack Skillingstead)
- Short Story:The Summer House (Cristina Henríquez)
- Short Story:The Summer My Sister Was Cleopatra Moon (Frances Park)
- Short Story:The Supremacy of the Hunza (Joanne Greenberg)
- Short Story:The Surgeon and the Nun (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:The Surrogate Initiative (Brian Cox)
- Short Story:The Surveyor (Henry Roth)
- Short Story:The Swamper (Walter D. Edmonds)
- Short Story:The Swastika On Our Door (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:The Sweet Warm Earth (Steven Popkes)
- Short Story:The Synapse Will Free Us From Ourselves (Violet Allen)
- Short Story:The Tale of the Golden Eagle (David D. Levine)
- Short Story:The Tallest Mountain in the World (Michael Hopkins)
- Short Story:The Taming Power of the Small (Will Blythe)
- Short Story:The Tangled Woods (Emily Raboteau)
- Short Story:The Tank Yard (Michael Noll)
- Short Story:The Tenant (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:The Thing Around Them, The Thing Around Them (Marilyn Krysl)
- Short Story:The Thing in the Forest (A. S. Byatt)
- Short Story:The Things (Peter Watts)
- Short Story:The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
- Short Story:The Third and Final Continent (Jhumpa Lahiri)
- Short Story:The Third Count (Andrew Fetler)
- Short Story:The Third Tower (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Tiger (Nina Allan)
- Short Story:The Tiger Came to the Mountains (Silvia Moreno-Garcia)
- Short Story:The Tomorrow Box (Curtis Sittenfeld)
- Short Story:The Touches (Brenda Peynado)
- Short Story:The Tragedy in Jancie Brierman's Life (Dolph Sharp)
- Short Story:The Transition of Osoosi (Ozzie M. Gartrell)
- Short Story:The Translation (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Trouble of Marcie Flint (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Tumblers (Nathan Englander)
- Short Story:The Tunnel at the End of the Light (Geoffrey Thorne)
- Short Story:The Tunnel, or The News from Spain (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:The Ugliest House in the World (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:The Unborn Ghosts (Nancy Cardozo)
- Short Story:The Uncharted Heart (Melissa Hardy)
- Short Story:The Underground Gardens (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:The Underground Gardens (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Undertow (Wesley Ford Davis)
- Short Story:The Unhappy Hunting Grounds (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Vacation (Joe Ashby Porter)
- Short Story:The Vacation (Livingston Biddle Jr.)
- Short Story:The Valetudinarian (Joshua Ferris)
- Short Story:The Vault (T. D. Mabry)
- Short Story:The Venus Effect (Joseph Allen Hill)
- Short Story:The Very Pulse of the Machine (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:The Vestibule (Kaatje Hurlbut)
- Short Story:The Vicar-General and the Wide Night (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Virtue of Unfaithful Translations (Minsoo Kang)
- Short Story:The Visit (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
- Short Story:The Visitation (Nancy Pelletier Pansing)
- Short Story:The Voyage Out (John Rolfe Gardiner)
- Short Story:The Waiting (James Agee)
- Short Story:The Wanton Troopers (Max Steele)
- Short Story:The Warlock (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere (John Chu)
- Short Story:The Waveries (Fredric Brown)
- Short Story:The Waves (Ken Liu)
- Short Story:The Way of Cross and Dragon (George R. R. Martin)
- Short Story:The Way People Run (Christopher Tilghman)
- Short Story:The Way We Live Now (Susan Sontag)
- Short Story:The Way We Went (Wallace E. Knight)
- Short Story:The Wedding Cake (Madeleine Thien)
- Short Story:The West Topeka Triangle (Jeremiah Tolbert)
- Short Story:The Whispers of Stars (Thana Niveau)

