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- Short Story:The Costa Brava, 1959 (Ward Just)
- Short Story:The Cousins (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:The Cracked Teapot (Charles Caldwell Dobie)
- 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 Death of Murdo (Konrad Bercovici)
- Short Story:The Delivery (Milton Davis)
- Short Story:The Devil on a Hot Afternoon (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:The Diary of the Rose (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:The Dignity of Life (Carol Bly)
- Short Story:The Dog (Jack Livings)
- Short Story:The Dog (Nathan Alling Long)
- Short Story:The Dolphin Story (Joyce Renwick)
- Short Story:The Duelist (David Dean)
- Short Story:The Ease of Living (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:The Elephant Vanishes (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Enemy (Pearl S. Buck)
- Short Story:The Era (Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah)
- Short Story:The Faerie Tree (Kathleen Kayembe)
- Short Story:The Faery Handbag (Kelly Link)
- Short Story:The Farlow Express (Anthony Robinson)
- Short Story:The Final Inning (Thomas Glave)
- Short Story:The Fireman (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Fisherman and the Pig (Kameron Hurley)
- Short Story:The Fishermen of Patzcuaro (William Fifield)
- 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)
- Short Story:The Funeral Bill (Jason DeYoung)
- Short Story:The Further Adventures of Brunhild (Rebecca Kavaler)
- Short Story:The Future (Joseph McElroy)
- Short Story:The Future is Blue (Catherynne M. Valente)
- Short Story:The Game (Frances Gray Patton)
- Short Story:The Gaze Dogs of Nine Waterfall (Kaaron Warren)
- 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-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 Graceless Age (Kent Nelson)
- 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)
- Short Story:The Haunted Palace (Elizabeth Madox Roberts)
- 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 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 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 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 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)
- 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 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 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 Portal (Debbie Urbanski)
- Short Story:The Power (Edith Konecky)
- 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 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 Salted Leg (Gary Lee Miller)
- 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 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 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 Special World (Tiphanie Yanique)
- Short Story:The St. Anthony Chorale (Louis D. Rubin, Jr.)
- Short Story:The Stamp Collector (Dave King)
- 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 Tale of the Golden Eagle (David D. Levine)
- Short Story:The Tallest Mountain in the World (Michael Hopkins)
- 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 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 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 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 White Boat (Sidney Alexander)
- Short Story:The White Camel (Eugene Wright)
- 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 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)

