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- Short Story:The Scheme of Things (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- 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 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 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 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 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 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 Sum of Her Expectations (Jack Skillingstead)
- Short Story:The Summer House (Cristina Henríquez)
- Short Story:The Supremacy of the Hunza (Joanne Greenberg)
- Short Story:The Surrogate Initiative (Brian Cox)
- Short Story:The Surveyor (Henry Roth)
- Short Story:The Swamper (Walter D. Edmonds)
- 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 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 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 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 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 (Livingston Biddle Jr.)
- 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 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 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 West Topeka Triangle (Jeremiah Tolbert)
- Short Story:The Whispers of Stars (Thana Niveau)
- Short Story:The White Boat (Sidney Alexander)
- Short Story:The White Camel (Eugene Wright)
- 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 Wickeds (Gayle Forman)
- Short Story:The Wide Net (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:The Wild Side of Life (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:The Wind-Up Bird and Tuesday's Women (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Winter Market (William Gibson)
- Short Story:The Withering (Tim Casson)
- Short Story:The Wizard (C. S. Godshalk)
- Short Story:The Wolves (Senaa Ahmad)
- Short Story:The Woman in the Wall (Steven Barnes)
- 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 Yellow Beret (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:Their Losses (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Then Christs Fought Hard (Milutin Krunich)
- Short Story:Theories of Rain (Andrea Barrett)
- Short Story:There's a Hole in the City (Richard Bowes)
- Short Story:There's No Place Like Home (Edan Lepucki)
- Short Story:These Alien Skies (C. T. Rwizi)
- Short Story:Things My Mother Left Me (P. Djèlí Clark)
- Short Story:Think of England (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:This Is Not for You (Gemma Files)
- Short Story:Three Bodies at Mitanni (Seth Dickinson)
- Short Story:Three Hearings on the Existence of Snakes in the Human Bloodstream (James Alan Gardner)
- Short Story:Three Mothers Mountain (Nathan Ballingrud)
- Short Story:Three Players of A Summer Game (Tennessee Williams)
- Short Story:Thumbsucker (Robert Shearman)
- Short Story:Tiger (Nalini Jones)
- Short Story:To a Good Home (Bret Anthony Johnston)
- Short Story:To Be an Athlete (Eunice Luccock Corfman)
- Short Story:To The Bitter End (Richard Matthews Hallet)
- Short Story:To the Least. . . (Henry Exall)
- 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:Tonight at Nine Thirty-six (Alfred Gillespie)
- Short Story:Tony Takitani (Haruki Murakami)
- 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:Treat You Clever (Maristan Chapman)
- Short Story:Trepleff (MacDonald Harris)
- Short Story:Tribute (Jack Skillingstead)
- Short Story:True Believer (Madge Jenison)
- Short Story:Twenty Below, At The End of a Lane (Ruth Branning Molloy)
- Short Story:Two Women and Hog-Back Ridge (Melvin Van Der Bark)
- Short Story:Two Words Are a Story (Elizabeth Hall)
- Short Story:Unbelievable Characters (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:Uncommon Sense (Hal Clement)
- Short Story:Under the Ackee Tree (Jonathan Escoffery)
- Short Story:Under the Roof (Kate Wheeler)
- Short Story:Underground (David Gilbert)
- Short Story:Undertow (Jennifer C. Cornell)
- Short Story:Undone (James Patrick Kelly)
- 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:Vaster than Empires and More Slow (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Vega (John Cheever)
- Short Story:Venice Drowned (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Vic Primeval (T. Jefferson Parker)
- Short Story:Victrola (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Views (Patricia Garcia Lujan)
- Short Story:Vilcabamba (Harry Turtledove)
- 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:Warning: Color May Fade (Leah Henderson)
- Short Story:Warrior Jesus (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:Watching Girls Play (W. D. Wetherell)
- Short Story:Watermelon Days (Tom McNeal)
- Short Story:Waugh (Bryan Washington)
- Short Story:We Are the Cloud (Sam J. Miller)
- Short Story:We Can Remember It For You Wholesale (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:We Never Sleep (Nick Mamatas)
- Short Story:We Travel the Spaceways (Victor LaValle)
- 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 is Remembered (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:What Kind of Furniture Would Jesus Pick? (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:What We Cannot Speak About We Must Pass Over in Silence (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:What We Don't Know Hurts Us (Mark Schorer)
- Short Story:What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank (Nathan Englander)
- Short Story:What You Pawn I Will Redeem (Sherman Alexie)
- 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 Would You Be Now? (Carrie Vaughn)
- Short Story:Where's the Harm? (Rebeca Lloyd)
- Short Story:Where's the Harm? (Rebecca Lloyd)
- Short Story:White Angel (Michael Cunningham)
- 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 Weeps When One of Us Goes Down Blues (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Why the Sky Turns Red When the Sun Goes Down (Ryan Harty)
- Short Story:Why Were They Throwing Bricks? (Jenny Zhang)
- Short Story:Wild Horses, Wild Hearts (Jay Coles)
- Short Story:Wildwood (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:Williamsburg Bridge (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Wings Beating (Eliot Schrefer)
- Short Story:Winter Barley (Andrea Lee)
- Short Story:Winter, 1965 (Frederic Tuten)
- Short Story:With Graveyard Weeds and Wolfbane Seeds (Seanan McGuire)
- Short Story:With No Breeze (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:Witness (Jamel Brinkley)
- Short Story:Wonderland (C. S. Godshalk)
- Short Story:Words Words Words (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Workout On The River (Roger Shattuck)
- Short Story:Xuela (Jamaica Kincaid)
- 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:Your Place is Empty (Anne Tyler)
- 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)
