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- Short Story:The Love of My Life (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Magic Apple (Penelope Street)
- Short Story:The Magic Barrel (Bernard Malamud)
- 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 Mermaid Astronaut (Yoon Ha Lee)
- Short Story:The Midnight Host (Gregory Neil Harris)
- Short Story:The Mongerji Letters (Geetha Iyer)
- Short Story:The monster (Crystal Connor)
- Short Story:The Mountain to Mohammed (Nancy Kress)
- Short Story:The Mourners (Gladys Schmitt)
- Short Story:The Mushroom Queen (Liz Ziemska)
- Short Story:The Natural Father (Robert Lacy)
- Short Story:The Night of the Satellite (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Nightingales Sing (Elizabeth Parsons)
- Short Story:The Odyssey Problem (Chris Willrich)
- Short Story:The Old Folks (William H. Gass)
- 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 Owl and the Bens (W. O. Mitchell)
- Short Story:The Painted Smile (William Kent Krueger)
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- Short Story:The Picnic (Constance Pendergast)
- Short Story:The Pike (Conrad Williams)
- Short Story:The Polish Rider (Ben Lerner)
- Short Story:The Politics of the Quotidian (Caille Millner)
- 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 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 Relive Box (T.C. Boyle)
- 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 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 Science of Flight (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:The Seagull Army Descends on Strong Beach (Karen Russell)
- 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 Seventh Man (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Sex Lives of African Girls (Taiye Selasi)
- Short Story:The Shape of a Teardrop (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Siege at Whale Cay (Megan Mayhew Bergman)
- Short Story:The Silver Screen (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:The Smoker (David Schickler)
- Short Story:The Snow Goose (Paul Gallico)
- Short Story:The Snow Train (Ken Liu)
- 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 Tenant (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:The Things (Peter Watts)
- Short Story:The Third Tower (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Tiger Came to the Mountains (Silvia Moreno-Garcia)
- Short Story:The Touches (Brenda Peynado)
- Short Story:The Translation (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Trouble of Marcie Flint (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Ugliest House in the World (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:The Unborn Ghosts (Nancy Cardozo)
- 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 Valetudinarian (Joshua Ferris)
- Short Story:The Vault (T. D. Mabry)
- Short Story:The Very Pulse of the Machine (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:The Vestibule (Kaatje Hurlbut)
- Short Story:The Visit (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
- 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 Waves (Ken Liu)
- Short Story:The Way of Cross and Dragon (George R. R. Martin)
- Short Story:The Way We Went (Wallace E. Knight)
- Short Story:The Wedding Cake (Madeleine Thien)
- Short Story:The Whispers of Stars (Thana Niveau)
- Short Story:The White Boat (Sidney Alexander)
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- Short Story:The White Horses of Vienna (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The White Road; Or How a Crow Carried Death Over a River (Marika Bailey)
- Short Story:The Wild Side of Life (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:The Withering (Tim Casson)
- Short Story:The Wizard (C. S. Godshalk)
- Short Story:The Women (William Trevor)
- Short Story:The Women on the Wall (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:The World Well Lost (Theodore Sturgeon)
- Short Story:The World-Made Flesh (Richard Gavin)
- Short Story:The worms crawl in (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:The Worst You Ever Feel (Rebecca Makkai)
- Short Story:Their Losses (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Then Christs Fought Hard (Milutin Krunich)
- Short Story:Theo's Girl (Nancy Willard)
- Short Story:There's a Hole in the City (Richard Bowes)
- Short Story:Things My Mother Left Me (P. Djèlí Clark)
- Short Story:Think of England (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:This Is Not a Love Song (Brendan Matthews)
- Short Story:This Is Not for You (Gemma Files)
- Short Story:This Stagnant Breath of Change (Brian Hodge)
- Short Story:This Telling (Cheryl Strayed)
- Short Story:Three Bodies at Mitanni (Seth Dickinson)
- Short Story:Three Mothers Mountain (Nathan Ballingrud)
- Short Story:Three Sisters (Michael Mcguire)
- Short Story:Three Thousand Dollars (David Lipsky)
- Short Story:Thumbsucker (Robert Shearman)
- Short Story:Tide Pools (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius (Jorge Luis Borges and Norman Thomas di Giovanni (Translator))
- Short Story:To a Good Home (Bret Anthony Johnston)
- Short Story:To the Least. . . (Henry Exall)
- Short Story:To Those Who Wait (Elick Moll)
- Short Story:Tochi Onyebuchi—How to Pay Reparations: A Documentary (Tochi Onyebuchi)
- Short Story:Today I'm Yours (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:Together Like Hands on a Clock (Jo Telle)
- Short Story:Tom Rivers (Caroline Gordon)
- Short Story:Tommy (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Tomorrow When We See the Sun (A. Merc Rustad)
- Short Story:Too Good to Be True (Michelle Huneven)
- Short Story:Tornado Season (Marilyn Manolakas)
- Short Story:Tradition (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:Train to Harbin (Asako Serizawa)
- Short Story:Traveling Man (Peter Matthiessen)
- Short Story:Treasure (Oyinkan Braithwaite)
- Short Story:Treasure (Susan Perabo)
- Short Story:Trepleff (MacDonald Harris)
- Short Story:Tribute (Jack Skillingstead)
- Short Story:True Believer (Madge Jenison)
- Short Story:Turncoat (Steve Rzasa)
- Short Story:TV People (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Two For a Cent (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:Two Truths and a Lie (Sarah Pinsker)
- Short Story:Two Women and Hog-Back Ridge (Melvin Van Der Bark)
- Short Story:Unbelievable Characters (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:Uncommon Sense (Hal Clement)
- Short Story:Under the Ackee Tree (Jonathan Escoffery)
- Short Story:Underground (David Gilbert)
- Short Story:Unicorn Variation (Roger Zelazny)
- Short Story:Up From Slavery (Charles R. Larson)
- Short Story:Up the Road a Piece (Ruth McCoy Harris)
- Short Story:Upon the Sweeping Flood (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Upside Down Frown (Jarred Thompson)
- Short Story:Valentine (Tessa Hadley)
- Short Story:Valley of the Moon (Leigh Newman)
- Short Story:Vega (John Cheever)
- Short Story:Vic Primeval (T. Jefferson Parker)
- Short Story:Victrola (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Views (Patricia Garcia Lujan)
- Short Story:Visitation (Brad Watson)
- Short Story:Visiting the Point (Thomas W. Molyneux)
- Short Story:Volcano (Lawrence Osborne)
- Short Story:Waiting on Joe (Scott Loring Sanders)
- Short Story:War Game (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:Warning: Color May Fade (Leah Henderson)
- Short Story:Watching Girls Play (W. D. Wetherell)
- Short Story:Waugh (Bryan Washington)
- Short Story:Way to the Dump (E. S. Goldman)
- Short Story:Wendigo (Micaela Morrisette)
- Short Story:What Can You do with a General (Emma Cline)
- Short Story:What I Didn't See (Karen Joy Fowler)
- Short Story:What We Don't Know Hurts Us (Mark Schorer)
- Short Story:What You Pawn I Will Redeem (Sherman Alexie)
- Short Story:When They Came to Us (Debbie Urbanski)
- Short Story:When We Remembered Zion (A. J. Jacono)
- Short Story:Where Do You Go? (Samar Farah Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:Where I'm Calling From (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Where I'm Likely to Find It (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Where the Sky Becomes Milk (Jamie McGhee)
- Short Story:Where's the Harm? (Rebeca Lloyd)
- Short Story:Where's the Harm? (Rebecca Lloyd)
- Short Story:White Mare (Thana Niveau)
- Short Story:Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? (Herb Gardner)
- Short Story:Who Is Your Executioner? (Maria Dahvana Headley)
- Short Story:Who Lived and Died Believing (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:Who Weeps When One of Us Goes Down Blues (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Why Were They Throwing Bricks? (Jenny Zhang)
- Short Story:Wild Horses, Wild Hearts (Jay Coles)
- Short Story:Will Williams (Namwali Serpell)
- Short Story:Wingless Beasts (Lucy Taylor)
- Short Story:Wings Beating (Eliot Schrefer)
- Short Story:With Graveyard Weeds and Wolfbane Seeds (Seanan McGuire)
- Short Story:Witness (Jamel Brinkley)
- Short Story:Women Corinne Does Not Actually Know (Rebecca Makkai)
- Short Story:Wonderland (C. S. Godshalk)
- Short Story:Words Words Words (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Workout On The River (Roger Shattuck)
- Short Story:Written in Stone (Catherine Brady)
- Short Story:Y Is for Yangchuan Lizard (Andrew Bourelle)
- Short Story:You Don't Have Very Far to Go (Francisco Uribe)
- Short Story:You Know How the Story Goes (Thomas Olde Heuvelt)
- Short Story:You Pretend Like You Never Met Me, and I’ll Pretend Like I Never Met You (Maria Dahvana Headley)
- Short Story:You Remember the Pin Mill (David Bradley)
- Short Story:You'll Apologize If You Have To (Ben Fowlkes)
- Short Story:Youth (Swati Pandey)
- Short Story:Yurt (Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum)
- Short Story:Zen and the Art of Starship Maintenance (Tobias Buckell)
- Short Story:Zen and the Art of Starship Maintenance (Tobias S. Buckell)
- Short Story:Zilkowski's Theorem (Karl Iagnemma)
- Short Story:勢孤取和 (Influence Isolated, Make Peace) (John Chu)
