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- Short Story:The Ease of Living (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:The Elephant Vanishes (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Emerald Coat and Other Wishes (Emily B. Cataneo)
- Short Story:The Empties (Jess Row)
- Short Story:The End of Everything (Steve Eller)
- Short Story:The End of FIRPO in the World (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The End of My Life in New York (Peter Cameron)
- Short Story:The End of the End of Everything (Dale Bailey)
- Short Story:The End of the World as We Know It (Dale Bailey)
- Short Story:The English Teacher (Elise Juska)
- 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 Farms (Eleanor Henderson)
- Short Story:The Fear (Richard Harland)
- Short Story:The Ferryman (Azam Ahmed)
- Short Story:The Final Inning (Thomas Glave)
- Short Story:The Fireman (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Fisher Queen (Alyssa Wong)
- Short Story:The Fix (Percival Everett)
- Short Story:The Flaw in the Design (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Flower (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:The Folding Man (Joe R. Lansdale)
- Short Story:The Fool's Proxy (J. Robert Lennon)
- Short Story:The Forecasting Game: A Story (Felicia Ackerman)
- Short Story:The Forgotten Songs Incident (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:The Fox (Conrad Williams)
- Short Story:The Fragments (Joshua Ferris)
- Short Story:The Fruit of My Woman (Han Kang)
- Short Story:The Fugue (Arna Bontemps Hemenway)
- Short Story:The Funeral Bill (Jason DeYoung)
- Short Story:The Future is Blue (Catherynne M. Valente)
- Short Story:The Game of Smash and Recovery (Kelly Link)
- Short Story:The Gap Year (Lori Ostlund)
- Short Story:The Gaze Dogs of Nine Waterfall (Kaaron Warren)
- Short Story:The Gentleman of Chaos (A. Merc Rustad)
- Short Story:The Ghost Pit (Stephen Baxter)
- Short Story:The Gilgul of Park Avenue (Nathan Englander)
- Short Story:The Girl on the Plane (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:The Girls (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:The Golden Darters (Elizabeth Winthrop)
- Short Story:The Good Husband (Nathan Ballingrud)
- Short Story:The Good Samaritan (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:The Good Shopkeeper (Samrat Upadhyay)
- Short Story:The Goophered Grapevine (Charles W. Chestnut)
- Short Story:The Goosle (Margo Lanagan)
- Short Story:The Governors of Wyoming (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Graceless Age (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:The Graveless Doll of Eric Mutis (Karen Russell)
- Short Story:The Gravity Mine (Stephen Baxter)
- Short Story:The Great Silence (Ted Chiang)
- Short Story:The Green Book (Amal El-Mohtar)
- Short Story:The Green Man Cometh (Rich Larson)
- Short Story:The Half-Skinned Steer (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Hanging Fruit (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:The Hanging of the Schoolmarm (Robert Coover)
- Short Story:The Hare's Mask (Mark Slouka)
- Short Story:The Headstrong Historian (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
- Short Story:The Heart's Filthy Lesson (Elizabeth Bear)
- Short Story:The Heifer (Melissa Hardy)
- Short Story:The Hermit's Story (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The High Divide (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Hit (Tom Andes)
- Short Story:The Hodag (Trent Hergenrader)
- Short Story:The Hofzinser Club (Michael Chabon)
- Short Story:The Hollow (James Lasdun)
- Short Story:The Home at Craigmillnar (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Homecoming (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:The House Behind a Weeping Cherry (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:The House Beyond Your Sky (Benjamin Rosenbaum)
- Short Story:The House on Ashley Avenue (Ian Rogers)
- Short Story:The House on Cobb Street (Lynda E. Rucker)
- Short Story:The Human Variable (Dan Bevacqua)
- Short Story:The Husband Stitch (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:The Ice Beneath Us (Steve Duffy)
- Short Story:The Ice Man (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Idiot President (Daniel Alarcón)
- Short Story:The Important Houses (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:The Incident of 10 November (Jeffery Deaver)
- Short Story:The Incredible Appearing Man (Deborah Galyan)
- Short Story:The Incursus, by Asimov-NN71 (Gord Sellar)
- Short Story:The Indian (Randall Silvis)
- Short Story:The Indian Uprising (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:The Ink Readers of Doi Saket (Thomas Olde Heuvelt)
- Short Story:The Invention of Separate People (Kevin Brockmeier)
- Short Story:The Iron Hut (Maurice Broaddus)
- Short Story:The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife (Marilyn Sides)
- Short Story:The Judge's Will (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
- Short Story:The Kangaroo Communique (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Kidney-Shaped Stone That Moves Every Day (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Kill Switch (Willy Vlautin)
- Short Story:The King of Ashland County (Caspian Gray)
- Short Story:The King of Sentences (Jonathan Lethem)
- Short Story:The Kingsley Drive Chorus (Naira Kuzmich)
- Short Story:The Knife Thrower (Steven Millhauser)
- Short Story:The Lagerstätte (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:The Lammas Worm (Nina Allan)
- Short Story:The Largesse of the Sea Maiden (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:The Last Hurricane (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:The Last Lawn of the Afternoon (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Last Lovely City (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:The Last of the O-Forms (James Van Pelt)
- 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 Light Brigade (Kameron Hurley)
- Short Story:The Lion Hunters (Josh Reynolds)
- Short Story:The Lion's Den (Steve Duffy)
- Short Story:The Litany of Earth (Ruthana Emrys)
- Short Story:The Little Boy (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:The Little Cat Laughed to See Such Sport (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:The Little Green Monster (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Little Men (Megan Abbott)
- Short Story:The Lonely Sea in the Sky (Amal El-Mohtar)
- Short Story:The Long Memory (Morrigan Phillips)
- Short Story:The Lost Order (Rivka Galchen)
- Short Story:The Love of a Good Woman (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:The Love of My Life (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:The Love of My Life (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Lover (Damon Galgut)
- Short Story:The Luckiest Man in the World (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:The Magician's Apprentice (Tamsyn Muir)
- Short Story:The Mail Lady (David Gates)
- Short Story:The Maldives (Achy Obejas)
- Short Story:The Man At The River (Dave Eggers)
- Short Story:The Man from Away (Brendan Dubois)
- Short Story:The Man from the Peak (Adam Golaski)
- Short Story:The Man in the Black Suit (Stephen King)
- Short Story:The Man Who Rowed Christopher Columbus Ashore (Harlan Ellison)
- Short Story:The Man with No Name (DK Gaston)
- Short Story:The Master of Negwegon (Jim Allyn)
- Short Story:The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate (Ted Chiang)
- Short Story:The Mexican (George McCormick)
- Short Story:The Midnight Zone (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:The Mine from Nicaragua (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:The Mirror (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Moment (Lawrence M. Schoen)
- Short Story:The Mongerji Letters (Geetha Iyer)
- Short Story:The Monster Makers (Steve Rasnic Tem)
- Short Story:The Moraine (Simon Bestwick)
- Short Story:The Mountain Top (Georgia Ruth)
- Short Story:The Mourning Door (Elizabeth Graver)
- Short Story:The Mud Below (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Mushroom Hunter (Doug Lawson)
- Short Story:The Mushroom Queen (Liz Ziemska)
- Short Story:The Narrows (Simon Bestwick)
- Short Story:The Necessity of Certain Behaviors (Shannon Cain)
- Short Story:The Neighbor Woman Who Knew Things (Gbolahan Adeola)
- Short Story:The Night Cyclist (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:The Night of the Satellite (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Nimble Men (Glen Hirshberg)
- Short Story:The Numbers (Christopher Burns)
- Short Story:The Obscure Bird (Nicholas Royle)
- Short Story:The Oestridae (Robert Levy)
- Short Story:The Old Women Who Were Skinned (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:The One They Took Before (Kelly Sandoval)
- Short Story:The Only Ending We Have (Kim Newman)
- Short Story:The Ordinary Son (Ron Carlson)
- Short Story:The Other Place (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:The Painted Smile (William Kent Krueger)
- Short Story:The Paper Menagerie (Ken Liu)
- Short Story:The Parliament of Beasts and Birds (John C. Wright)
- Short Story:The Past, Of Course (Nikki Vogel)
- Short Story:The Path of The Ironclad Bison (Penelope Flynn)
- Short Story:The Peripatetic Coffin (Ethan Rutherford)
- Short Story:The Phantom in the Maze (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:The Philter (Karen Brown)
- Short Story:The Piano Tuner (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:The Pike (Conrad Williams)
- Short Story:The Plague of Doves (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:The Planet That Didn't Care (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:The Point (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Polish Rider (Ben Lerner)
- Short Story:The Politics of the Quotidian (Caille Millner)
- Short Story:The Portal (Debbie Urbanski)
- Short Story:The President's Doubles (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:The Process Is a Process All Its Own (Peter Straub)
- Short Story:The Prophet from Jupiter (Tony Earley)
- Short Story:The Prospectors (Karen Russell)
- Short Story:The Provincials (Daniel Alarcón)
- Short Story:The Pugilist at Rest (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:The Quiet Car (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Raft (Peter Orner)
- Short Story:The Raft, The Raft (Peter Orner)
- Short Story:The Rare Earth (Biram Mboob)
- Short Story:The Red Ant House (Ann Cummins)
- Short Story:The red bow (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The Red Thread (Sofia Samatar)
- Short Story:The Refuge (Kochava Greene)
- Short Story:The Relive Box (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Rest of Her Life (Steve Yarbrough)
- Short Story:The Return (Debbie Urbanski)
- Short Story:The Right Place to Start a Family (Caroline M. Yoachim)
- Short Story:The Ring of Kerry (Dennis McFadden)
- Short Story:The Rise and Fall of Sharpie Cakes (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Rising River (Daniel Kaysen)
- Short Story:The river (adrienne maree brown)
- Short Story:The Robbers of Karnataka (James Spencer)
- Short Story:The Room (William Trevor)
- Short Story:The Rooms Are High (Reggie Oliver)
- Short Story:The Royal Plams (Matthew Klam)
- Short Story:The Rug (Meg Mullins)
- Short Story:The Runner's Ball (Ashtyn Foster)
- Short Story:The Sailor in the Picture (Eileen Dreyer)
- Short Story:The Saint of the Sidewalks (Kat Howard)
- Short Story:The Salted Leg (Gary Lee Miller)
- Short Story:The Same Deep Waters as You (Brian Hodge)
- Short Story:The Scavenger's Nursery (Maria Dahvana Headley)
- Short Story:The Scheme of Things (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Science of Flight (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:The Score (Chanel Harry)
- Short Story:The Scrape of Tooth and Bone (Ada Hoffmann)
- Short Story:The Scratchboard Project (John Michael Cummings)
- Short Story:The Seagull Army Descends on Strong Beach (Karen Russell)
- Short Story:The Seals (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Secret Goldfish (David Means)
- Short Story:The Secrets of Bats, The Secrets of Bats (Jess Row)
- Short Story:The Semplica-Girl Diaries (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The Separation (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:The Seventh Man (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Sex Lives of African Girls (Taiye Selasi)
- Short Story:The Shallow End (Katie Cotungo)
- Short Story:The Shared Patio (Miranda July)
- Short Story:The Sharp Knife of a Short Life (Hannibal Tabu)
- Short Story:The Shell Collector (Anthony Doerr)
- Short Story:The Shiny Car in the Night (Nick Mamatas)
- Short Story:The Shot (Eric Rutter)
- Short Story:The Show (Priya Sharma)
- Short Story:The Siege at Whale Cay (Megan Mayhew Bergman)
- Short Story:The Silence (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Silence of Thelonious Monk (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Silver Screen (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:The Sleep (Caitlin Horrocks)
- Short Story:The Smile on Happy Chang's Face (Tom Perrotta)
- Short Story:The Smoker (David Schickler)
- Short Story:The Snow Angel (Doug Allyn)
- Short Story:The Snow Train (Ken Liu)
- Short Story:The Soul in the Bell Jar (K.J. Kabza)
- Short Story:The Soul in the Bell Jar (KJ Kabza)
- Short Story:The Space Traders (Derrick Bell)
- Short Story:The Story (Amy Bloom)
- Short Story:The Story of Kao Yu (Peter S. Beagle)
- Short Story:The Street Ends at the Cemetery (Clark Howard)
- Short Story:The Stucco House (Ellen Gilchrist)
- Short Story:The Sugar-Tit (Carolyn Cooke)
- Short Story:The Suitcase (Meron Hadero)
- Short Story:The Sun, the Moon, the Stars (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:The Sweet Warm Earth (Steven Popkes)
- Short Story:The Switch (Excerpt from The Switch II: Clockwork) (Valjeanne Jeffers)

