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- Short Story:Lamb Says (Rosanne Coggeshall)
- Short Story:Landscape and Dream (Nancy Krusoe)
- Short Story:Lawns (Mona Simpson)
- Short Story:Leaf Season (John Updike)
- Short Story:Lederhosen (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Leg (Steven Polansky)
- Short Story:Lena (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Lily (Jane Smiley)
- Short Story:Liminal: The Little Man (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Little Frogs in a Ditch (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Live Life King-Sized, Live Life King-Sized (Hester Kaplan)
- Short Story:Living to Be a Hundred (Robert Boswell)
- Short Story:Lizabeth: The Caterpillar Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Lobster Night (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Love Is Not a Pie (Amy Bloom)
- Short Story:Lust (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Man, Woman, Boy (Stephen Dixon)
- Short Story:Maneki Neko (Bruce Sterling)
- Short Story:Marine Corps Issue (David McLean)
- Short Story:Marine Life (Linda Svendsen)
- Short Story:Marry the One Who Gets There First (Heidi Julavits)
- Short Story:Me and My Enemy (Karen Heuler)
- Short Story:Melungeons (Chris Offutt)
- Short Story:Men under Water (Ralph Lombreglia)
- Short Story:Mercurial (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Merry-Go-Sorry (Cary Holladay)
- Short Story:Midrash on Happiness (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Mildred and the Oboe (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Milk (Ron Carlson)
- Short Story:Miracle Boy (Pinckney Benedict)
- Short Story:Missing Women (June Spence)
- Short Story:Molly's Dog (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Monsieur les Deux Chapeaux (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Moon (Chaim Potok)
- Short Story:Morphine (Doran Larson)
- Short Story:Morrison's Reaction (Stephen Kirk)
- Short Story:Mothers (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Mr. Burdoff's Visit to Germany (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Mr. Morning (Siri Hustvedt)
- Short Story:Mr. Sumarsono (Roxana Robinson)
- Short Story:Mr. Sweetly Indecent (Bliss Broyard)
- Short Story:Mrs. Dutta Writes A Letter (Chitra Divakaruni)
- Short Story:My Baby..., My Baby... (Dorothy West)
- Short Story:My Father on the Verge of Disgrace (John Updike)
- Short Story:My Mistress (Laurie Colwin)
- Short Story:My Mother's Garden (Katherine Shonk)
- Short Story:Naked Ladies (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Negatives (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Next Door (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Nicodemus Bluff (Barry Hannah)
- Short Story:Nilda (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:Nixon under the Bodhi Tree (Gerald Reilly)
- Short Story:No Friends, All Strangers (Lucy Honig)
- Short Story:Nobody in Hollywood (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:Nobody Listens When I Talk (Annette Sanford)
- Short Story:Not the Phil Donahue Show (Kelly Cherry)
- Short Story:Nothing to Ask For (Dennis McFarland)
- Short Story:Ocrakoke Island (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Oil and Water (Millicent Dillon)
- Short Story:On Seeing the 100% Perfect Girl One Beautiful April Morning (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:On the Antler (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Once a Very Stupid Man (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Ordinary (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Orientation (Daniel Orozco)
- Short Story:Our Town (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Pagan Night (Kate Braverman)
- Short Story:Pair a Spurs (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Paper Lantern (Stuart Dybek)
- Short Story:Partners (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Past My Future (David Huddle)
- Short Story:Pastoralia (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Peacocks (Ernest J. Finney)
- Short Story:Penance (Matthew Crain)
- Short Story:People in Hell Just Want a Drink of Water (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:People Like That Are the Only People Here (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Personal Archeology (John Updike)
- Short Story:Pet Fly, Pet Fly (Walter Mosley)
- Short Story:Pet Milk (Stuart Dybeck)
- Short Story:Pipa's Story (Lan Samantha Chang)
- Short Story:Pity (Avner Mandelbaum)
- Short Story:Plains of Abraham (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Playing with Dynamite (John Updike)
- Short Story:Police Dreams (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:Poltergeists (Jane Shapiro)
- Short Story:Poor Boy (Lynda Lloyd)
- Short Story:Post and Beam (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Post and Beam, Post and Beam (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Powder (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Pray Without Ceasing (Wendell Berry)
- Short Story:Presque Isle (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Private Debts/Public Holdings (Kent Haruf)
- Short Story:Prize Tomatoes (Anne F. Rosner)
- Short Story:Problem (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Proper Library (Carolyn Ferrell)
- Short Story:Proud Monster—Sketches (Ian MacMillan)
- Short Story:Prowler (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Puerto Vallerta (Jennifer Egan)
- Short Story:Puttermesser Paired (Cynthia Ozick)
- Short Story:Queen Wintergreen (Alice Fulton)
- Short Story:Queenie (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Ragazzi (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Raisin Faces (Helen Norris)
- Short Story:Ralph the Duck (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Rashad (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Raven's Wing (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Real Estate, Real Estate (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Red Mocassions (Susan Power)
- Short Story:Relief (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:Remaking History (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Reunion (Guy Vanderhaeghe)
- Short Story:Reunion (Julie Schumacher)
- Short Story:Revival Road (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption (Stephen King)
- Short Story:River of Toys (Edward Allen)
- Short Story:Rosa (Cynthia Ozick)
- Short Story:Rose (John Biguenet)
- Short Story:Roses (Margaret Edwards)
- Short Story:Rug Weaver (Barbara Klein Moss)
- Short Story:Saboteur (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:Safe Love (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Saint Marie (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Salem (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:Same Place (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Sarah (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:Satan: Hijacker of a Planet (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Saul and Patsy Are Pregnant (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Save My Child! (Cynthia Ozick)
- Short Story:Save the Reaper (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Scales (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Sculpture I (Angela Patrinos)
- Short Story:Sea Oak (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Search Bay (Alyson Hagy)
- Short Story:Secrets (Deborah Seabrooke)
- Short Story:Send Me to the Electric Chair (Clyde Edgerton)
- Short Story:Servants of the Map (Andrea Barrett)
- Short Story:Shades (William Henry Lewis)
- Short Story:Shelter Pilgrim (Fred Licht)
- Short Story:Shiloh (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Shot: A New York Story (Elizabeth Hardwick)
- Short Story:Silent Passengers (Larry Woiwode)
- Short Story:Silver Water (Amy Bloom)
- Short Story:Sister (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Sketches for a Life of Wassilly (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Skin Angels (Jessica Neely)
- Short Story:Sleep (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Sleep (Stephen Dixon)
- Short Story:Small Island Republics (Max Apple)
- Short Story:Smorgasbord (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Snares (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:So I Guess You Know What I Told Him (Stephen Dobyns)
- Short Story:Solitary (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Some Say the Word (Susan Perabo)
- Short Story:Son of the Wolfman (Michael Chabon)
- Short Story:Soon (Pam Durban)
- Short Story:Sportsmen (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:St. Martin (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Star Food (Ethan Canin)
- Short Story:Starlight (Marian Thurm)
- Short Story:Still Life (Marjorie Sandor)
- Short Story:Still Life with Insects (Brian Kitely)
- Short Story:Still of Some Use (John Updike)
- Short Story:Stone City (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Story (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Story of Your Life (Ted Chiang)
- Short Story:Strays (Mark Richard)
- Short Story:Sur (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Sur: A Summary Report of the Yelcho Expedition to the Antarctic, 1909-1910 (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Surfiction (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta (Kate Braverman)
- Short Story:Tea at the House (Meg Wolitzer)
- Short Story:Telling (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Terrific Mother (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:The 5:22 (George Harrar)
- Short Story:The 5:22, The 5:22 (George Harrar)
- Short Story:The Afterlife (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Angel Esmeralda (Don DeLillo)
- Short Story:The Anointed (Kathleen Hill)
- 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 Artificial Moonlight (Donald Justice)
- Short Story:The Artist (Edward Falco)
- Short Story:The Assembly (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:The Autobiography of Gertrude Stein (Bruce Fleming)
- Short Story:The Axe, the Axe, the Axe (Eric Wilson)
- Short Story:The Barber's Unhappiness (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The Bear Came Over the Mountain (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:The Beautiful Days (Michael Byers)
- Short Story:The Beginning of Homewood (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Behavior of the Hawkweeds (Andrea Barrett)
- Short Story:The Best Girlfriend You Never Had (Pam Houston)
- Short Story:The Black Hand Girl (Blanche McCary Boyd)
- Short Story:The Black Room (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Blood Bay (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Blue Devils of Blue River Avenue (Poe Ballantine)
- Short Story:The Blue Men (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:The Body Shop (Elizabeth Graver)
- Short Story:The Bone (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Boy on the Train (Arthur Robinson)
- Short Story:The Bridegroom (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:The Bridegroom, The Bridegroom (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:The Brother-in-Law (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Bunchgrass Edge of the World (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Cafe de Paris (Roberta Gupta)
- Short Story:The Chasm (John Keeble)
- Short Story:The Children Stay (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:The Children's Wing (Joyce Johnson)
- Short Story:The Chinaman (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The City (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Cold Room (Lowry Pei)
- Short Story:The Concert Party (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:The Continental Heart (Lissa Maclaughlin)
- Short Story:The Convict (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:The Costa Brava, 1959 (Ward Just)
- Short Story:The Cottages (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Count and the Princess (Joseph Epstein)
- Short Story:The Courtship of Widow Sobcek (Joanna Higgins)
- Short Story:The Crow Woman (Steve Heller)
- Short Story:The Cure (Mary Ward Brown)
- Short Story:The Custodian (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Dancing Dwarf (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Deacon (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:The Dead Boy at Your Window (Bruce Holland Rogers)
- Short Story:The Depressed Person (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:The Dignity of Life (Carol Bly)
- Short Story:The Disappeared (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:The Dogs in Renoir's Garden (Gloria Whelan)
- Short Story:The Dollar in Italy (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:The Dolphin Story (Joyce Renwick)
- Short Story:The Drowning (Edward J. Delaney)
- Short Story:The Elephant Vanishes (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The End of FIRPO in the World (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The Eve of the Spirit Festival (Lan Samantha Chang)
- Short Story:The Fall of the Roman Empire, the 1881 Indian Uprising, Hitler's Invasion of Poland, and the Realm of Raging Winds (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Falls (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The Fare to the Moon (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:The Final Inning (Thomas Glave)
- Short Story:The Final Proof of Fate and Circumstance (Lee K. Abbott)
- Short Story:The Fireman (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Fireman's Wife (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:The Fish (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Fix (Percival Everett)
- Short Story:The Flowers of Boredom (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:The Fool's Proxy (J. Robert Lennon)
- Short Story:The Forecasting Game: A Story (Felicia Ackerman)
- Short Story:The Future (Joseph McElroy)
- Short Story:The Gift Horse's Mouth (R.E. Smith)
- Short Story:The Gift of the Prodigal (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:The Gilgul of Park Avenue (Nathan Englander)
- Short Story:The Girl on the Plane (Mary Gaitskill)

