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Manuel Komroff (9) ·
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Ray Bradbury (9) ·
William Saroyan (9) ·
Eudora Welty (7) ·
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The New Yorker (121) ·
Harper's Magazine (107) ·
Story Magazine (90) ·
Harper's Bazaar (52) ·
Atlantic Monthly (35) ·
Esquire (32) ·
Scribner's Magazine (32) ·
Mademoiselle (30) ·
The Atlantic Monthly (29) ·
The Saturday Evening Post (26) ·
The Kenyon Review (22) ·
Yale Review (20) ·
The American Mercury (19) ·
The Virginia Quarterly Review (19) ·
The Pictorial Review (18) ·
Hudson Review (17) ·
Partisan Review (16) ·
None (15) ·
Accent (15) ·
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Showing below up to 250 results in range #501 to #750.
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- Short Story:My Public (Margaret Shedd)
- Short Story:My Russian Cap (Leon Z. Surmelian)
- Short Story:My Sister's Marriage (Cynthia Marshall Rich)
- Short Story:Napoleon's Hat Under Glass (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:Natalka's Portion (Rose Gollup Cohen)
- Short Story:Neither Here Nor There (Ruth Portugal)
- Short Story:Night and the Lost Armies (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Night Club (Katharine Brush)
- Short Story:Night in Funland (William Peden)
- Short Story:Night Watch (Thomas Heggen)
- Short Story:No Final Word (Alvah C. Bessie)
- Short Story:No Flowers (Gordon Arthur Smith)
- Short Story:No Way Down (Almet Jenks)
- Short Story:Nobody Say A Word (Mark Van Doren)
- Short Story:Nocturne: A Red Shawl (Roger Sergel)
- Short Story:North Is Black (Oliver La Farge, 2nd)
- Short Story:Not Another Word (Richard Thurman)
- Short Story:Not With Our Fathers (Abraham Rothberg)
- Short Story:Notes of a Dangling Man (Saul Bellow)
- Short Story:Nothing Ever Breaks Except the Heart (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Now There is Peace (Richard Sherman)
- Short Story:Of the River and Uncle Pidcock (Jim Kjelgaard)
- Short Story:Off the Highway (Ira Wolfert)
- Short Story:Old Bill Bent to Drink (Ben Hur Lampman)
- Short Story:Old Century's River (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:Old Turkey Neck (George Lanning)
- Short Story:On the Mountain-Side (Elizabeth Madox Roberts)
- Short Story:On the Sidewalk (Calvin Williams)
- Short Story:On the Way to Somewhere Else (Joseph Stanley Pennell)
- Short Story:One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:One With Shakespeare (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Only the Dead Know Brooklyn (Thomas Wolfe)
- Short Story:Oreste (Henry Schultz)
- Short Story:Our Vegetable Love (Clay Putman)
- Short Story:Out of Line (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:Outside Yuma (Benjamin Appel)
- Short Story:Palo (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Papa, Mama and Economics (George Panetta)
- Short Story:Parish of Cockroaches (Vincent McHugh)
- Short Story:Part of the Act (Sidney Alexander)
- Short Story:Passing Through (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:Pastor Dowe At Tacate (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:Penance (Elsie Singmaster)
- Short Story:Persephone (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:Phantom Adventure (Floyd Dell)
- Short Story:Piano (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Pigeons en casserole (Bessie Breuer)
- Short Story:Poisoner in Motley (Louis Brennan)
- Short Story:Poor Everybody (Robert McLaughlin)
- Short Story:Poor Monsieur Panalitus (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Portrait (Ethel G. Lewis)
- Short Story:Portrait of My Son As A Young Man (Elizabeth H. Middleton)
- Short Story:Potato Picking (Robert McAlmon)
- Short Story:Power Of Horizon (Leon Srabian Herald)
- Short Story:Prairies (Boyce Eakin)
- Short Story:Preach on the Dusty Roads (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Prelude (Albert Halper)
- Short Story:Prince of Darkness (J. F. Powers)
- Short Story:Pro Arte (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Prohibition (Glenway Wescott)
- Short Story:Public Address System (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:Rain in the Heart (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Redbone (Ada Jack Carver)
- Short Story:Reginald Pomfret Skelton (Samuel Yellen)
- Short Story:Remarks: None (William Wister Haines)
- Short Story:Rest Camp on Maui (Eugene L. Burdick)
- Short Story:Rest Cure (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Resurgam (Louis Zara)
- Short Story:Resurrection of a Life (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Return by Faith (Francis L. Broderick)
- Short Story:Rhodes Scholar (Allen Read)
- Short Story:Rich Men (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Road to the Isles (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:Roof Sitter (Frances Eisenberg)
- Short Story:Room in the World (Leane Zugsmith)
- Short Story:Run, Run Away, Brother (John Campbell Smith)
- Short Story:Run, Run, Run, Run (A. J. Liebling)
- Short Story:Sacrifice of Isaac (Michael Seide)
- Short Story:Salutation to Spring (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:Sam Small's Better Half (Eric Knight)
- Short Story:Samuel Blane (Murray Dyer)
- Short Story:Sanctuary (Nella Larsen)
- Short Story:Sand (Wanda Burnett)
- Short Story:Saturday Is A Poor Man’s Port (Henrietta Weigel)
- Short Story:Search Through the Streets of the City (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Second Wife (Harry Harrison Kroll)
- Short Story:Secret Life of Walter Mitty (James Thurber)
- Short Story:Señor Payroll (William E. Barrett)
- Short Story:Sense of Direction (Leonard Casper)
- Short Story:Serenade (Whit Burnett)
- Short Story:Seventy Thousand Dollars (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:Sex Education (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:Shadow of a Girl (E. B. Ashton)
- Short Story:Shadow of Evil (James Aswell)
- Short Story:She Always Wanted Shoes (Don Ludlow)
- Short Story:She Walks in Beauty (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Shepherd of the Lord (Peter Neagoe)
- Short Story:Sherrel (Whit Burnett)
- Short Story:Shock Treatment (Irwin Stark)
- Short Story:Shoe the Horse and Shoe the Mare (Astrid Meighan)
- Short Story:Shoes (Frances Gilchrist Wood)
- Short Story:Siege of Love (Eugene Joffe)
- Short Story:Simple Aveu (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:Sixteen (Maureen Daly)
- Short Story:Sleet Storm (Louise Lambertson)
- Short Story:Small Miracle (Adele Dolokhov)
- Short Story:Smile for the Man, Dear (Justin Herman)
- Short Story:Smoke (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:So Large a Thing as Seven (James Still)
- Short Story:So Tall the Corn (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:So-Long, Oldtimer (Edmund Ware)
- Short Story:Society (Jeannie Olive)
- Short Story:Soldier Harmon (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:Solitaire (Fleta Campbell Springer)
- Short Story:Some People Are Just Plumb Crazy (Arthur Kober)
- Short Story:Something Jolly (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:Somewhere Out of Nowhere (Jean McCord)
- Short Story:Sonny’s Blues (James Baldwin)
- Short Story:Souvenir of Arizona (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Sparrow's Last Jump (Elliot Grennard)
- Short Story:Spring Story (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:Still, Still So (Mark Van Doren)
- Short Story:Story Without End (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:Strike Up a Stirring Music (Berry Fleming)
- Short Story:Strip-Tease (George Weller)
- Short Story:Struttin' With Some Barbecue (Osborn Duke)
- Short Story:Suffer Little Children (Clifford Bragdon)
- Short Story:Suite 2049 (Sally Benson)
- Short Story:Summer Dust (Caroline Gordon)
- Short Story:Sunday Afternoon (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Sunday Morning (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:Sunday Morning on Twentieth Street (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:Suns That Our Hearts Harden (Carlton Brown)
- Short Story:Supers (Frederick Booth)
- Short Story:Symphonesque (Arthur Huff Fauset)
- Short Story:Tabloid News (Louis Bromfield)
- Short Story:Take Her Up Tenderly (Hoke Norris)
- Short Story:Take The Stand, Please (Chester T. Crowell)
- Short Story:Tell Him I Waited (Morton Fineman)
- Short Story:Tell Me a Riddle (Tillie Olsen)
- Short Story:Thanks for Nothing (Roaldus Richmond)
- Short Story:That Blowzy Goddess Fame (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:That Fine Place We Had Last Year (Roderick Lull)
- Short Story:That Frozen Hour (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:That Greek Dog (MacKinlay Kantor)
- Short Story:That Lovely Green Boat (Bill Berge)
- Short Story:That Will Be Fine (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:That Woman (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:That's My Johnny-Boy (George R. Clay)
- Short Story:That's the Man! (Mary Brinker Post)
- Short Story:That's What Happened to Me (Michael Fessier)
- Short Story:The Amateurs (Harvey B. Swados)
- Short Story:The Ambassador (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:The Animal's Fair (Warren Miller)
- Short Story:The Apostate (George Milburn)
- Short Story:The Apprentice (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:The Artificial N------- (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:The Artist (Ralph Kaplan)
- Short Story:The Author (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:The Ballad of the Sad Café (Carson McCullers)
- Short Story:The Banquet Of Crow (Dorothy Parker)
- Short Story:The Bear (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:The Beautiful Fire (I. V. Morris)
- Short Story:The Bees (Joan Vatsek)
- Short Story:The Bella Lingua (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Big Black and White Game (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Big Stranger on Dorchester Heights (Albert Du Verney Pentz)
- Short Story:The Biography of Blade (Zona Gale)
- Short Story:The Bird of Serbia (Julian Street)
- Short Story:The Black Laugh (A.B. Shiffrin)
- Short Story:The Blood of the Dragon (Thomas Grant Springer)
- Short Story:The Blood-Red One (Maxwell Struthers Burt)
- Short Story:The Blue Kimono (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Blue Sash (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:The Blue Serge Suit (John Langdon)
- Short Story:The Bridge (Irwin Stark)
- Short Story:The Broken Wheel (Sirak Goryan)
- Short Story:The Brothers (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Buck in Trotevale’s (Thomas Williams)
- Short Story:The Buffalo Wallow (Charles Tenney Jackson)
- Short Story:The Butcher (Wilma Shore)
- Short Story:The Butcherbirds (Esther Patt)
- Short Story:The Call (Bethel Laurence)
- Short Story:The Caller (Meyer Liben)
- Short Story:The Camel's Back (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:The cane in the corridor (James Thurber)
- Short Story:The Cape (Esther McCoy)
- Short Story:The Cat of the Cane Brake (Frederick Stuart Greene)
- Short Story:The Cat That Lived At The Ritz (Louis Bromfield)
- Short Story:The Catbird Seat (James Thurber)
- Short Story:The Cats Which Cried (Whit Burnett)
- Short Story:The Centenarian (Will E. Ingersoll)
- Short Story:The Cheat's Remorse (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Chevigny Man (Robie Macauley)
- Short Story:The Chicory Neighbors (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:The Christian Bite (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:The Chrysanthemums (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:The Climate of the Family (Nancy G. Chaikin)
- Short Story:The Cocoon (John B. L. Goodwin)
- Short Story:The Coffin (Clement Wood)
- Short Story:The Cold Winter (Erksine Caldwell)
- Short Story:The Colleagues of Mr. Chips (Samuel Sandmel)
- Short Story:The Conqueror (Simon Wincelberg)
- Short Story:The Contest For Aaron Gold (Philip Roth)
- Short Story:The Conversion of the Jews (Philip Roth)
- Short Story:The Conversion of Willie Heaps (Hugh Garner)
- Short Story:The Country Doctor (Ivan Beede)
- Short Story:The Country Husband (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Cracked Looking-Glass (Katherine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:The Cracked Teapot (Charles Caldwell Dobie)
- Short Story:The Cradle of Civilization (Dorothy Parker)
- Short Story:The Crazy Guy (Harry Sylvester)
- Short Story:The Crusader (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:The Czech Dog (W. G. Hardy)
- Short Story:The Dark City (Conrad Aiken)
- Short Story:The Dark Hour (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:The Dark Roots of the Rose (Walter Clemons)
- Short Story:The Darkness (Jane Mayhall)
- Short Story:The Dawn Swings In (Lance Jeffers)
- Short Story:The Day It Rained Forever (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Day of the Bullet (Stanley Ellin)
- Short Story:The Day of the Equinox (Daniel Curley)
- Short Story:The Dear Little Doves (Eleanor Green)
- Short Story:The Death of Murdo (Konrad Bercovici)
- Short Story:The Decline And Fall of Augie Sheean (Joe Coogan)
- Short Story:The Departure (Selma Robinson)
- Short Story:The Devil on a Hot Afternoon (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:The Doorstop (Roy Flannagan)
- Short Story:The Double House (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:The Downward Path to Wisdom (Katherine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:The Dream of Angelo Zara (Guido D'Agostino)
- Short Story:The Eclipse (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:The Enchanted (Laurette MacDuffie Knight)
- Short Story:The End of the Depression (Mary Bolte)
- Short Story:The Enemy (Pearl S. Buck)
- Short Story:The Enormous Radio (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Excursionists (Nancy Cardozo)
- Short Story:The Facts in the Case (Grant Leenhouts)
- Short Story:The Faithful Wife (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Fall of Machine Gun McGurk (James T. Farrell)
- Short Story:The Family Chronicle (Bernhard Johann Tüting)
- Short Story:The Farlow Express (Anthony Robinson)
- Short Story:The Farmer's Children (Elizabeth Bishop)
- Short Story:The Fat of the Land (Anzia Yezierska)
- Short Story:The Father's Hand (G. Humphrey)
- Short Story:The Fear of Innocence (Leslie A. Fiedler)
- Short Story:The Female of the Fruit Fly (William March)
- Short Story:The Fence (José Garcia Villa)
- Short Story:The Firebird (Legarde S. Doughty)

