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- Short Story:Tell Me My Name (Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum)
- Short Story:Telling (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Ten Rules for Being an Intergalactic Smuggler (The Successful Kind) (Holly Black)
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- Short Story:That Lingering Sweetness (Tony Pi)
- Short Story:That Lovely Green Boat (Bill Berge)
- Short Story:That Thou art Mindful of Him (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:That Tiny Flutter of the Heart I Used to Call Love (Robert Shearman)
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- Short Story:That's the Man! (Mary Brinker Post)
- Short Story:The Adventure of the Extraordinary Rendition (Cory Doctorow)
- Short Story:The Afterlife (John Updike)
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- Short Story:The Angel Esmeralda (Don DeLillo)
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- Short Story:The Apartment (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Ape Lady in Retirement (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:The Ape Lady in Retirement (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Apple Tree (Trevanian)
- Short Story:The Archronology of Love (Caroline M. Yoachim)
- Short Story:The Art of Losing (Yoon Choi)
- Short Story:The Artificial Moonlight (Donald Justice)
- Short Story:The Artist (Edward Falco)
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- Short Story:The Beautiful Days (Michael Byers)
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- Short Story:The Black Room (John Updike)
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- Short Story:The Bones of the Earth (Ursula K. Le Guin)
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- Short Story:The Boy Who Was Astrid's Mother (Mae Seidman Briskin)
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- Short Story:The Breath of War (Aliette de Bodard)
- Short Story:The Brick (Nancy J. Fagan)
- Short Story:The Bridegroom (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:The Bridegroom, The Bridegroom (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:The Brief Life Story of Lila (Danny Cherry, Jr.)
- Short Story:The Brothers (John Cheever)
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- Short Story:The Burglar (Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum)
- Short Story:The Cat That Lived At The Ritz (Louis Bromfield)
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- Short Story:The Chicken Which Became a Rat (Albert Drake)
- Short Story:The Children Stay (Alice Munro)
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- Short Story:The Comet (W. E. B. Du Bois)
- Short Story:The Company of Others (Sara Freeman)
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- Short Story:The Conversion of the Jews (Philip Roth)
- Short Story:The Convexity of Our Youth (Kurt Fawver)
- Short Story:The Costa Brava, 1959 (Ward Just)
- Short Story:The Cousins (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:The Cousins (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Cracked Teapot (Charles Caldwell Dobie)
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- Short Story:The Daemon King of Engim (Rafeeat Aliyu)
- Short Story:The Dancing Dwarf (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Dark Arts (Ben Marcus)
- Short Story:The Dark Roots of the Rose (Walter Clemons)
- Short Story:The Dawn Swings In (Lance Jeffers)
- Short Story:The Days of Our Lives (Adam L.G. Nevill)
- Short Story:The Death of Murdo (Konrad Bercovici)
- Short Story:The Delivery (Milton Davis)
- Short Story:The Depressed Person (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:The Devil on a Hot Afternoon (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:The Diamond Girl (Courtney Bird)
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- Short Story:The Dignity of Life (Carol Bly)
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- Short Story:The Dog (Nathan Alling Long)
- Short Story:The Dolphin Story (Joyce Renwick)
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- Short Story:The Elephant Vanishes (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Enemy (Pearl S. Buck)
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- Short Story:The Flaw in the Design (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Fool's Proxy (J. Robert Lennon)
- Short Story:The Forecasting Game: A Story (Felicia Ackerman)
- Short Story:The Frozen Fields (Paul Bowles)
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- Short Story:The Further Adventures of Brunhild (Rebecca Kavaler)
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- Short Story:The Game (Frances Gray Patton)
- Short Story:The Gaze Dogs of Nine Waterfall (Kaaron Warren)
- Short Story:The Gesture (James W. Groshong)
- Short Story:The Gift (Alison Gaylin)
- Short Story:The Gift Bearer (Philip F. O'Connor)
- Short Story:The Gift Horse's Mouth (R.E. Smith)
- Short Story:The Gilgul of Park Avenue (Nathan Englander)
- Short Story:The Girl on the Plane (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:The Girl Who Sang With The Beatles (Robert Hemenway)
- Short Story:The Girl-Thing Who Went Out for Sushi (Pat Cadigan)
- Short Story:The Golden Honeymoon (Ring W. Lardner)
- Short Story:The Good Days and the Bad (Helen Eustis)
- Short Story:The Good Samaritan (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:The Graceless Age (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:The Gray (Phillip H. Schneider)
- Short Story:The Guns in the Closet (Jose Yglesias)
- Short Story:The Half Pint Flask (DuBose Heyward)
- Short Story:The Hand That Fed Me (Isaac Rosenfeld)
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- Short Story:The Headstrong Historian (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
- Short Story:The Heifer (Melissa Hardy)
- Short Story:The Helpless Ones (Frederick Booth)
- Short Story:The Hobo (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Home at Craigmillnar (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Home Place (Dorothy Thomas)
- Short Story:The Homecoming (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:The Honey House (Mary King)
- Short Story:The House Behind a Weeping Cherry (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:The Human Variable (Dan Bevacqua)
- Short Story:The Hunters (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Husband Stitch (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:The Ice Beneath Us (Steve Duffy)
- Short Story:The Iceman (Emma Cline)
- Short Story:The Intermediate Class (Sam Allingham)
- Short Story:The Iron Hut (Maurice Broaddus)
- 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 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 Running (John Graves)
- Short Story:The Last to Matter (Adam-Troy Castro)
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- Short Story:The Legend of Pig-Eye (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Letician Age (Yalitza Ferreras)
- 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 Winter (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:The Little Witch (M. Rickert)
- Short Story:The Long Haul (Ken Liu)
- Short Story:The Long Memory (Morrigan Phillips)
- Short Story:The Lost (Kay Boyle)
- 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 Man from Away (Brendan Dubois)
- 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 Marriage in Kairwan (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:The Men Who Murdered Mohammed (Alfred Bester)
- Short Story:The Mexican Girl (Jack Kerouac)
- Short Story:The Midnight Host (Gregory Neil Harris)
- Short Story:The monster (Crystal Connor)
- Short Story:The Moraine (Simon Bestwick)
- Short Story:The Most Dangerous Game (Richard Connell)
- Short Story:The Moth and the Primrose (Vincent G. Dethier)
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- 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 Night Cyclist (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:The Nightingales Sing (Elizabeth Parsons)
- Short Story:The Ocean Between the Leaves (Ray Nayler)
- 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 Road (Edward L. Strater)
- Short Story:The Owl and the Bens (W. O. Mitchell)
- Short Story:The Pain-eater's Daughter (Laura Mauro)
- 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 Plan (Sigrid Nunez)
- Short Story:The Point (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Polish Rider (Ben Lerner)
- Short Story:The Portal (Debbie Urbanski)
- Short Story:The Power (Edith Konecky)
- Short Story:The Prairie Wife (Curtis Sittenfeld)
- 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 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 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 Resemblence Between A Violin Case and a Coffin (Tennessee Williams)
- 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 Rug (Meg Mullins)
- Short Story:The Sacred Return (Natanya Ann Pulley)
- Short Story:The Salted Leg (Gary Lee Miller)

