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- Short Story:Some Gods of El Paso (Maria Dahvana Headley)
- Short Story:Some Pebbles in the Palm (Kenneth Schneyer)
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- Short Story:Spring Festival: Happiness, Anger, Love, Sorrow, Joy (Xia Jia)
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- Short Story:The Bookmaking Habits of Select Species (Ken Liu)
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- Short Story:The Emerald Coat and Other Wishes (Emily B. Cataneo)
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- Short Story:The Flower (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:The Forgotten Songs Incident (Matthew Baker)
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- Short Story:The Fragments (Joshua Ferris)
- Short Story:The Fruit of My Woman (Han Kang)
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- 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 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 Man Cometh (Rich Larson)
- Short Story:The Hanging Fruit (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:The Hanging of the Schoolmarm (Robert Coover)
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- Short Story:The Heart's Filthy Lesson (Elizabeth Bear)
- Short Story:The Hillside (Jane Smiley)
- Short Story:The Home at Craigmillnar (Joyce Carol Oates)
- 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 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)
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- Short Story:The Light Brigade (Kameron Hurley)
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- Short Story:The Litany of Earth (Ruthana Emrys)
- Short Story:The Little Men (Megan Abbott)
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- Short Story:The Lonely Sea in the Sky (Amal El-Mohtar)
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- Short Story:The Long Memory (Morrigan Phillips)
- Short Story:The Lost Order (Rivka Galchen)
- 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 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 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 Side of Otto Mountain (Ivy Spadille)
- Short Story:The Painted Smile (William Kent Krueger)
- 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)

