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Harper's Bazaar (52) ·
Esquire (45) ·
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Atlantic Monthly (35) ·
The Atlantic Monthly (35) ·
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Scribner's Magazine (26) ·
Hudson Review (25) ·
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Showing below up to 250 results in range #751 to #1,000.
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- Short Story:Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone (James Baldwin)
- 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 Academy (David Ely)
- Short Story:The Accident (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:The Amateurs (Harvey B. Swados)
- Short Story:The Ambassador (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:The Ambassador (Lawrence P. Springarn)
- Short Story:The Animal's Fair (Warren Miller)
- Short Story:The Apartment Hunter (Brian Moore)
- Short Story:The Apostate (George Milburn)
- Short Story:The Application (Jay Neugeboren)
- 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 Beach Party (Shirley Ann Grau)
- 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 Betrayal (Babette Sassoon)
- Short Story:The Big Black and White Game (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Big Brown Trout (Robert Travers)
- Short Story:The Biography of Blade (Zona Gale)
- Short Story:The Black Laugh (A.B. Shiffrin)
- 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 Boat (Alistair MacLeod)
- Short Story:The Bottomless Well (Walter S. Terry)
- Short Story:The Boy in the Green Hat (Norma Klein)
- Short Story:The Bridge (Irwin Stark)
- Short Story:The Broken Globe (Henry Kreisel)
- Short Story:The Broken Wheel (Sirak Goryan)
- Short Story:The Broomstick on the Porch (Frieda Arkin)
- 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 Bulgarian Poetess (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Burning (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:The Bus (Shirley 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 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 Cheat's Remorse (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Chevigny Man (Robie Macauley)
- Short Story:The Chicken Which Became a Rat (Albert Drake)
- 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 Colony (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- 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 Dancing Boy (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Dark City (Conrad Aiken)
- 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 Day the Flowers Came (David Madden)
- 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 Decline and Fall of Officer Fergerson (Marion Montgomery)
- Short Story:The Departure (Selma Robinson)
- Short Story:The Desert in the Oasis (Niccolo Tucci)
- Short Story:The Devil on a Hot Afternoon (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:The Doctor's Wife (John Updike)
- 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 Education of a Queen (Thalia Selz)
- Short Story:The Eldest Child (Maeve Brennan)
- Short Story:The Embarkment for Cythera (John Cheever)
- 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 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 Final Fate of the Alligators (Edward Hoagland)
- Short Story:The Fine White Mist of Winter (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Firebird (Legarde S. Doughty)
- Short Story:The Fireflies (St. Clair McKelway)
- Short Story:The First Autumn (Erksine Caldwell)
- Short Story:The First Face (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:The First Fish (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:The First Flower (Augusta Wallace Lyons)
- Short Story:The First Lover (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The First of Mr. Blue (Myles Connolly)
- Short Story:The First Stone (Grace Sartwell Mason)
- Short Story:The Fisherman From Chihuahua (Evan S. Connell Jr.)
- Short Story:The Fishermen of Patzcuaro (William Fifield)
- Short Story:The Five-Forty-Eight (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Flag Is Down (Paul Olsen)
- Short Story:The Flaming Chariot (Guy Gilpatric)
- Short Story:The Flashlight (Eldridge Cleaver)
- Short Story:The Foreigner (Bill Adams)
- Short Story:The Foreigner in the Blood (Mary Gray Hughes)
- Short Story:The Forest (Ella Leffland)
- Short Story:The Forest of the Night (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:The Frozen Fields (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:The Fugue Of The Fig Tree (Stanley Sultan)
- Short Story:The Fury (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:The Game (Frances Gray Patton)
- Short Story:The Games That We Played (Winston Weathers)
- Short Story:The Gardens of Mont-Saint-Michel (William Maxwell)
- Short Story:The German Refugee (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Gesture (James W. Groshong)
- Short Story:The Gift Bearer (Philip F. O'Connor)
- Short Story:The Girl (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:The Girl from the River Barge (Walter Schoenstedt)
- Short Story:The Girl Who Sang With The Beatles (Robert Hemenway)
- Short Story:The Girl with the Flaxen Hair (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:The Glass House (Dorothy Livesay)
- Short Story:The Glass Wall (Victoria Lincoln)
- Short Story:The Golden Honeymoon (Ring W. Lardner)
- Short Story:The Good Days and the Bad (Helen Eustis)
- Short Story:The Grave (Katherine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:The Great Hunter of the Woods (James Stevens)
- Short Story:The Greatest Idea in the World (Samson Raphaelson)
- Short Story:The Green Village (Margaret Rhodes Peattie)
- Short Story:The Guardian Angel (Frederick Hazlitt Brennan)
- Short Story:The Guest (Frederic Morton)
- Short Story:The Guest (L'Hôte) (Albert Camus)
- Short Story:The Guy in Ward 4 (Leo Rosten)
- Short Story:The Half Pint Flask (DuBose Heyward)
- Short Story:The Hand That Fed Me (Isaac Rosenfeld)
- Short Story:The Happiest Man on Earth (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:The Haunted Palace (Elizabeth Madox Roberts)
- Short Story:The Headless Hawk (Truman Capote)
- Short Story:The Healthiest Girl In Town (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Heart of Little Shikara (Edison Marshall)
- Short Story:The Heart of This or That Man (Donald Gropman)
- Short Story:The Heavy Load (William March)
- Short Story:The Heifer (Patrick Morgan)
- Short Story:The Helpless Ones (Frederick Booth)
- Short Story:The Hemlock Tree (Vincent Sheean)
- Short Story:The Heroic Journey (Lawrence Lee)
- Short Story:The Hidden Room (Lawrence Williams)
- Short Story:The Hill People (Elizabeth Marshall)
- Short Story:The Hired Man (Joan Strong)
- Short Story:The Hitch-Hikers (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:The Hobo (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Hollow Heart (M. F. K. Fisher)
- Short Story:The Home Place (Dorothy Thomas)
- Short Story:The Honest Wine Merchant (Helena Lefroy Caperton)
- Short Story:The Honey House (Mary King)
- Short Story:The Honey Pot (Charles Caldwell Dobie)
- Short Story:The Hope Chest (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Horse Like September (Paul Griffith)
- Short Story:The House On The Esplanade (Anne Herbert)
- Short Story:The Human Fly (Ralph Gustafon)
- Short Story:The Hummingbird That Lived Through Winter (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Hunch (A. H. Z. Carr)
- Short Story:The Hundredth Centennial (Mac Hyman)
- Short Story:The Hunter (Lachlan MacDonald)
- Short Story:The Hunters (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Illumination (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Imaginary Jew (John Berryman)
- Short Story:The Immortal Woman (Allen Tate)
- Short Story:The Impossible He (Rosanne Smith Robinson)
- Short Story:The Impulse (Conrad Aiken)
- Short Story:The Indomitable Blue (Ira Wolfert)
- Short Story:The Inhabitants of Venus (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:The Inheritance of Emmy One Horse (John R. Milton)
- Short Story:The Insufficient Rope (Ursule Molinaro)
- Short Story:The Interior Castle (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Intrigue of Mr. S. Yamamoto (R. H. Linn)
- Short Story:The Iowan’s Curse (Charles G. Finney)
- Short Story:The Ivory Tower (W.R. Burnett)
- Short Story:The Jew (Edwin Seaver)
- Short Story:The jockey (Carson McCullers)
- Short Story:The Joybell (Dorothy Thomas)
- Short Story:The Key (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:The Keyhole Eye (John Stewart Carter)
- Short Story:The Kid Who Fractioned (Carol Sturm)
- Short Story:The Killers (Ernest Hemingway)
- Short Story:The Kimono (Ira V. Morris)
- Short Story:The King of the Cats (Stephen Vincent Benét)
- Short Story:The King's Daughter (Gladys Schmitt)
- Short Story:The Kingdom of Gordon (J. Carol Goodman)
- Short Story:The Klausners (Leonard Tushnet)
- Short Story:The Knot Hole (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:The Land of Plenty (Robert Cantwell)
- Short Story:The Last Day (Henia Karmel-Wolfe)
- Short Story:The Last Dive (Carlos Drake)
- Short Story:The Last Equation (Roger Burlingame)
- Short Story:The Last Meeting (William March)
- Short Story:The Last Mohican (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Last of the Grizzly Bears (Ray B. West, Jr.)
- Short Story:The Last Rite (Lee Yu-Hwa)
- Short Story:The Last Running (John Graves)
- Short Story:The Latter End (George Loveridge)
- Short Story:The Ledge (Lawrence Sargent Hall)
- Short Story:The Lesser Gift (Leonard L. Hess)
- Short Story:The Letters (Harvey Swados)
- Short Story:The Life of the Mind (Weldon Kees)
- Short Story:The Life of the Sleeping Beauty (R.V. Cassill)
- Short Story:The Life You Save May Be Your Own (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:The Light of the Morning (Morton Fineman)
- Short Story:The Light of the Sea (Frieda Arkin)
- Short Story:The Listener (John Barry)

