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Showing below up to 250 results in range #1,501 to #1,750.
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- Short Story:TV People (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Twenty Below, At The End of a Lane (Ruth Branning Molloy)
- Short Story:Twilight in Southern California (Daniel Fuchs)
- Short Story:Two Scenes (Jane Bowles)
- Short Story:Two Sisters (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Typical (Padgett Powell)
- Short Story:Tyranny (Lyll Becerra De Jenkins)
- Short Story:Unbelievable Characters (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:Under the Pitons (Robert Stone)
- Short Story:Under the Roof (Kate Wheeler)
- Short Story:Under the Rose (Thomas Pynchon)
- Short Story:Under the Sky (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:Undertow (Jennifer C. Cornell)
- Short Story:Unified Front (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Unknown Feathers (Dianne Benedict)
- Short Story:Up From Slavery (Charles R. Larson)
- Short Story:Upon the Sweeping Flood (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Utopia of a Tired Man (Jorge Luis Borges and Norman Thomas di Giovanni (Translator))
- Short Story:Vacia (Agnes Macdonald)
- Short Story:Valaida (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Vandals (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Vaster than Empires and More Slow (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Vega (John Cheever)
- Short Story:Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Verona: A Young Woman Speaks (Harold Brodkey)
- Short Story:Very Sharp for Jagging (Richard Clay)
- Short Story:Via Negativa (James Salter)
- Short Story:Victoria (Hilding Johnson)
- Short Story:Victrola (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Visit to Her Husband (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Visiting the Point (Thomas W. Molyneux)
- Short Story:Visitor from Philadelphia (John Bell Clayton)
- Short Story:Viva la Tropicana (Leonard Michaels)
- Short Story:VRM-547 (W. R. Thompson)
- Short Story:Waiting for Astronauts (Nancy Chaikin)
- Short Story:Waiting for Jim (Vera Randal)
- Short Story:Waiting for Trains (Richard Currey)
- Short Story:Walking Wounded (John Bart Gerald)
- Short Story:Walking, Walking (Starkey Flythe)
- Short Story:War Game (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:Wash Far Away (John Berryman)
- Short Story:Watch the Animals (Alice Elliott Dark)
- Short Story:Watching Girls Play (W. D. Wetherell)
- Short Story:Way down Deep in the Jungle (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:Way to the Dump (E. S. Goldman)
- Short Story:Wayne in Love (Padgett Powell)
- Short Story:We Can Remember It For You Wholesale (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:We Didn't (Stuart Dybek)
- Short Story:We’re All Guests (George R. Clay)
- Short Story:Weekend At Grimsby (Martha Gellhorn)
- Short Story:Weight (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Welcome Home (Elizabeth Parsons)
- Short Story:Welding with Children (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:What a World, Said the Bicycle Rider (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:What an Old Woman Will Wear (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:What Feels Like the World (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:What I Saw From Where I Stood (Marisa Silver)
- Short Story:What Kind of a Man Cuts His Finger Off (Rolaine Hochstein)
- Short Story:What Men Love For (Dale Ray Phillips)
- Short Story:What She Knew (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:What the Thunder Said (Janet Peery)
- Short Story:What's In A Corner (Philip Horton)
- Short Story:Whatever Happened to Corporal Cuckoo? (Gerald Kersh)
- Short Story:Wheat Closed Higher, Cotton Was Mixed (Seymour Epstein)
- Short Story:When It Changed (Joanna Russ)
- Short Story:When It's Time to Go (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Where Did Yesterday Go? (Charles Angoff)
- Short Story:Where I Work (Ann Cummins)
- Short Story:Where I'm Calling From (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:White Angel (Michael Cunningham)
- Short Story:White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (Robert Hazel)
- Short Story:Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? (Herb Gardner)
- Short Story:Who Was Jesse's Friend and Protector? (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Why I Decide to Kill Myself and Other Jokes (Douglas Glover)
- Short Story:Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers (Lawrence Watt-Evans)
- Short Story:Why Were You Sent Out Here? (John Hersey)
- Short Story:Wife-Wooing (John Updike)
- Short Story:Wigtime (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Wild Minds (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:Will You Please Be Quiet, Please (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Willing (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Winky (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Winter Barley (Andrea Lee)
- Short Story:Winter Term (Sallie Bingham)
- Short Story:Winter: 1978 (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:Wissler Remembers (Richard Stern)
- Short Story:With Ché in New Hampshire (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:With Folded Hands (Jack Williamson)
- Short Story:With No Breeze (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:With Seth in Tana Toraja (Ken Chowder)
- Short Story:Without Ellie (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Wonderland (C. S. Godshalk)
- Short Story:Wondermonger (Michael Rothschild)
- Short Story:Wood (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Wood Smoke (Ann Chidester)
- Short Story:Words Words Words (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Work (David Plante)
- Short Story:Workout On The River (Roger Shattuck)
- Short Story:Would You Know It Wasn't Love (Hester Kaplan)
- Short Story:Xavier Fereira's Unfinished Book: Chapter One (Jonathan Strong)
- Short Story:Xmas, Jamaica Plain (Melanie Rae Thon)
- Short Story:Xuela (Jamaica Kincaid)
- Short Story:Yiddish in America (Cynthia Ozick)
- Short Story:Yoneko's Earthquake (Hisaye Yamamoto)
- Short Story:Yore (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:You Were Right, Joe (J. T. McIntosh)
- Short Story:You're Ugly, Too (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:You've Come a Long Way, Mickey Mouse (Bev Jafek)
- Short Story:Young Zaphod Plays It Safe (Douglas Adams)
- Short Story:Your Lover Just Called (John Updike)
- Short Story:Your Place is Empty (Anne Tyler)
- Short Story:Ysrael (Junot Díaz)

