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- 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 Gentleman of Chaos (A. Merc Rustad)
- Short Story:The Good Earth Grocery (Richard Dokey)
- Short Story:The Good Husband (Nathan Ballingrud)
- Short Story:The Good Samaritan (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:The Goophered Grapevine (Charles W. Chestnut)
- Short Story:The Graceless Age (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:The Granfalloon (Orrin Grey)
- Short Story:The Graveless Doll of Eric Mutis (Karen Russell)
- Short Story:The Great Interruption: A Story of a Famous Story of Old Port William and How It Ceased to Be Told (1935-1978) (Wendell Berry)
- Short Story:The Great Silence (Ted Chiang)
- Short Story:The Greatest One-Star Restaurant in the Whole Quadrant (Racheal K. Jones)
- Short Story:The Green Book (Amal El-Mohtar)
- Short Story:The Green Man Cometh (Rich Larson)
- Short Story:The Hanging Fruit (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:The Hanging of the Schoolmarm (Robert Coover)
- Short Story:The Hard Shell (Russell Nichols)
- Short Story:The Hare's Mask (Mark Slouka)
- Short Story:The Heart's Cartography (Susan Jane Bigelow)
- Short Story:The Heart's Filthy Lesson (Elizabeth Bear)
- Short Story:The Hillside (Jane Smiley)
- Short Story:The Hit (Tom Andes)
- Short Story:The Home at Craigmillnar (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Homecoming (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:The House on Ashley Avenue (Ian Rogers)
- Short Story:The House on Cobb Street (Lynda E. Rucker)
- Short Story:The Houses that Are Left Behind (Brenda Walker)
- Short Story:The Human Variable (Dan Bevacqua)
- Short Story:The Huntsman and the Beast (Carrie Vaughn)
- Short Story:The Husband Stitch (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:The Ice Beneath Us (Steve Duffy)
- Short Story:The Incident of 10 November (Jeffery Deaver)
- 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 Intermediate Class (Sam Allingham)
- Short Story:The Invention of Separate People (Kevin Brockmeier)
- Short Story:The Iron Hut (Maurice Broaddus)
- Short Story:The Jaws of Ouroboros (Steve Toase)
- Short Story:The Judge's Will (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
- Short Story:The Keepers of All Sins (Sharon Hunt)
- Short Story:The Kick the Bucket Tour (Jo Perry)
- Short Story:The Kill Switch (Willy Vlautin)
- Short Story:The King of Ashland County (Caspian Gray)
- Short Story:The Kingsley Drive Chorus (Naira Kuzmich)
- Short Story:The Kite Maker (Brenda Peynado)
- Short Story:The Lamentation of Their Women (Kai Ashante Wilson)
- Short Story:The Largesse of the Sea Maiden (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:The Last Cheng Beng Gift (Jaymee Goh)
- Short Story:The Last Exorcist (Danny Lore)
- Short Story:The Last Hurricane (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:The Last to Matter (Adam-Troy Castro)
- Short Story:The Laws of Motion (Caitlin Fitzpatrick)
- Short Story:The Letician Age (Yalitza Ferreras)
- Short Story:The Light Brigade (Kameron Hurley)
- Short Story:The Lion Hunters (Josh Reynolds)
- Short Story:The Litany of Earth (Ruthana Emrys)
- Short Story:The Little Men (Megan Abbott)
- Short Story:The Live Ones (Barrett Swanson)
- Short Story:The Lonely Sea in the Sky (Amal El-Mohtar)
- Short Story:The lonely, salty sea (A. J. Locke)
- Short Story:The Long Memory (Morrigan Phillips)
- Short Story:The Lost Order (Rivka Galchen)
- 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 Maldives (Achy Obejas)
- Short Story:The Man at Table Nine (Ray Cluley)
- Short Story:The Man At The River (Dave Eggers)
- Short Story:The Man from Away (Brendan Dubois)
- Short Story:The Man I Could Be (Brenda Peynado)
- Short Story:The Man with No Name (DK Gaston)
- Short Story:The Mankana-kill (L. Penelope)
- Short Story:The Martian Obelisk (Linda Nagata)
- Short Story:The Master of Negwegon (Jim Allyn)
- Short Story:The Metal Bowl (Miranda July)
- Short Story:The Mexican (George McCormick)
- Short Story:The Midnight Zone (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:The Mocking Tower (Daniel Abraham)
- Short Story:The Mongerji Letters (Geetha Iyer)
- Short Story:The monster (Crystal Connor)
- Short Story:The Monster Makers (Steve Rasnic Tem)
- Short Story:The Moraine (Simon Bestwick)
- Short Story:The Mountain Top (Georgia Ruth)
- Short Story:The Mushroom Hunter (Doug Lawson)
- Short Story:The Mushroom Queen (Liz Ziemska)
- Short Story:The Myth of You (Kurt Fawver)
- 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 No-One Girl and the Flower of the Farther (E. Lily U)
- Short Story:The No-One Girl and the Flower of the Farther (E. Lily Yu)
- 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 Ones Who Stay and Fight (N.K. Jemisin)
- Short Story:The Only Ending We Have (Kim Newman)
- Short Story:The Orange Tree (Maria Dahvana Headley)
- Short Story:The Other Place (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:The Other Side of Otto Mountain (Ivy Spadille)
- 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 Pathetic Fallacy (Alyssa Pelish)
- Short Story:The Percivals: the Bennett Benefit (Eboni J. Dunbar)
- Short Story:The Phantom in the Maze (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:The Philter (Karen Brown)
- Short Story:The Pike (Conrad Williams)
- Short Story:The Plan (Sigrid Nunez)
- Short Story:The Planet That Didn't Care (Matthew Baker)
- 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 Prairie Wife (Curtis Sittenfeld)
- Short Story:The President's Doubles (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:The Process Is a Process All Its Own (Peter Straub)
- Short Story:The Prospectors (Karen Russell)
- Short Story:The Provincials (Daniel Alarcón)
- Short Story:The Psychology Game (Xia Jia)
- Short Story:The Quiet Car (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Race Goes to the Swiftest (Barry Lopez)
- Short Story:The Rare Earth (Biram Mboob)
- Short Story:The Red Thread (Sofia Samatar)
- Short Story:The Refuge (Kochava Greene)
- Short Story:The Relive Box (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Remedy (Adam Haslett)
- Short Story:The Resident (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:The Return (Debbie Urbanski)
- Short Story:The Return (Peter Orner)
- Short Story:The Right Place to Start a Family (Caroline M. Yoachim)
- Short Story:The Ring of Kerry (Dennis McFadden)
- Short Story:The river (adrienne maree brown)
- Short Story:The Rooms Are High (Reggie Oliver)
- 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 Science of Flight (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:The Score (Chanel Harry)
- Short Story:The Scrape of Tooth and Bone (Ada Hoffmann)
- Short Story:The Seals (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington (P. Djèlí Clark)
- Short Story:The Semplica-Girl Diaries (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The Sex Lives of African Girls (Taiye Selasi)
- Short Story:The Shade Caller (DaVaun Sanders)
- Short Story:The Shallow End (Katie Cotungo)
- Short Story:The Sharp Knife of a Short Life (Hannibal Tabu)
- 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 Shrew Tree (Liza Ward)
- Short Story:The Siege at Whale Cay (Megan Mayhew Bergman)
- Short Story:The Sleep (Caitlin Horrocks)
- 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 Sower (Takim Williams)
- Short Story:The Space Traders (Derrick Bell)
- Short Story:The Stamp Collector (Dave King)
- Short Story:The Starry Crown (Marc E. Fitch)
- Short Story:The Starship and the Temple Cat (Yoon Ha Lee)
- Short Story:The Stories We Tell about Ghosts (A. C. Wise)
- Short Story:The Story of Kao Yu (Peter S. Beagle)
- Short Story:The Storyteller’s Replacement (N.K. Jemisin)
- Short Story:The Street Ends at the Cemetery (Clark Howard)
- Short Story:The Substance of My Lives, the Accidents of Our Births (José Pablo Iriarte)
- Short Story:The Suitcase (Meron Hadero)
- Short Story:The Sum of Her Expectations (Jack Skillingstead)
- Short Story:The Sweet Warm Earth (Steven Popkes)
- Short Story:The Switch (Excerpt from The Switch II: Clockwork) (Valjeanne Jeffers)
- Short Story:The Tale of Mahliya and Mauhub and the White-Footed Gazelle (Sofia Samatar)
- Short Story:The Tallest Doll in New York City (Maria Dahvana Headley)
- Short Story:The Tangled Woods (Emily Raboteau)
- Short Story:The Tank Yard (Michael Noll)
- Short Story:The Taster (Kristen Iskandrian)
- Short Story:The Thing About Shapes To Come (Adam-Troy Castro)
- Short Story:The Things (Peter Watts)
- Short Story:The Third Dumpster (Gish Jen)
- Short Story:The Third Panel (Michael Connelly)
- Short Story:The Third Tower (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Thirteen Mercies (Maria Dahvana Headley)
- Short Story:The Tiger (Nina Allan)
- Short Story:The Tin House (Simon Clark)
- Short Story:The Token Superhero (David F. Walker)
- Short Story:The Trial (Joan De La Haye)
- Short Story:The Trusty (Ron Rash)
- Short Story:The Tunnel at the End of the Light (Geoffrey Thorne)
- Short Story:The Tunnel, or The News from Spain (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:The Twilight Pariah (Jeffrey Ford)
- Short Story:The Vanishing American (Leslie Parry)
- Short Story:The Venus Effect (Joseph Allen Hill)
- Short Story:The Visitation (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:The Walk-In (Harley Jane Kozak)
- Short Story:The War Between the Water and the Road (William Alexander)
- Short Story:The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere (John Chu)
- Short Story:The Way the World Ends (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:The Weight of the Dead (Brian Hodge)
- Short Story:The Weirdos (Ottessa Moshfegh)
- Short Story:The West Topeka Triangle (Jeremiah Tolbert)
- Short Story:The Wild Side of Life (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:The Wilderness (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:The Witch of Chelsea (Alice Hoffman)
- Short Story:The Witch of Orion Waste and the Boy Knight (E. Lily U)
- Short Story:The Withering (Tim Casson)
- Short Story:The Woman in the Hill (Tamsyn Muir)
- Short Story:The Woman in the Wall (Steven Barnes)
- Short Story:The Woman in the Window (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Women (William Trevor)
- Short Story:The World to Come (Jim Shepard)
- Short Story:The World-Made Flesh (Richard Gavin)
- Short Story:The worms crawl in (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:The Wrecker (Ernest Finney)
- Short Story:The Wretched and the Beautiful (E. Lily U)
- Short Story:The Wretched and the Beautiful (E. Lily Yu)
- Short Story:The Year I Learned Everything (Roxane Gay)
- Short Story:There and Back Again (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:There's No Place Like Home (Edan Lepucki)
- Short Story:These Deathless Bones (Cassandra Khaw)
- Short Story:They Told Us Not to Say This (Jenn Alandy Trahan)
- Short Story:Thin Cold Hands (Gemma Files)
- Short Story:Things My Mother Left Me (P. Djèlí Clark)
- Short Story:Things with Beards (Sam J. Miller)
- Short Story:Things You Can Buy for a Penny (Will Kaufman)
- Short Story:Thirsty for love (Vocab)
- Short Story:This Circus the World (Amber Sparks)
- Short Story:This is as I Wish to be Restored (Christie Yant)
- Short Story:This Is Not a Love Song (Brendan Matthews)
- Short Story:This is Not a Wardrobe Door (A. Merc Rustad)
- Short Story:This Is Not for You (Gemma Files)
- Short Story:This Stagnant Breath of Change (Brian Hodge)
- Short Story:Three Bodies at Mitanni (Seth Dickinson)
- Short Story:Three Sisters (Michael Mcguire)
- Short Story:Three Speeches About Billy Granger (Jake Kerr)
- Short Story:Through the Flash (Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah)
- Short Story:Thumbsucker (Robert Shearman)
- Short Story:Thunderstruck (Elizabeth McCracken)
- Short Story:Tierra y Libertad (Madeline Ashby)
- Short Story:Tiger (Nalini Jones)

