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- Short Story:1,111 Emblems (Hernan Diaz)
- Short Story:1000-Year-Old Ghosts (Laura Chow Reeve)
- Short Story:26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss (Kij Johnson)
- Short Story:610 North, 610 West (Bryan Washington)
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- Short Story:A 'Poor Aunt' Story (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:A Beneficiary (Nadine Gordimer)
- Short Story:A Big True (Dina Nayeri)
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- Short Story:A Dead Djinn in Cairo (P. Djèlí Clark)
- Short Story:A Death (Stephen King)
- Short Story:A Different Kind of Imperfection (Thomas Beller)
- Short Story:A Fable with Slips of White Paper Spilling from the Pockets (Kevin Brockmeier)
- Short Story:A Fist of Permutations in Lightning and Wildflowers (Alyssa Wong)
- Short Story:A Flawless Silence (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:A Folklore for My Generation: A Prehistory of Late-Stage Capitalism (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:A Girl with a Monkey (Leonard Michaels)
- Short Story:A Good Home (Karin Lowachee)
- Short Story:A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:A Guide to the Fruits of Hawai’i (Alaya Dawn Johnson)
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- Short Story:A Love Story Written on Water (Ashok K. Banker)
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- Short Story:A Night's Work (Jaimy Gordon)
- Short Story:A Perfect Day for Kangaroos (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:A Quiet Place to Hide (William Jensen)
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- Short Story:A Shinagawa Monkey (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:A Single Deliberate Thing (Zebbie Watson)
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- Short Story:A Small Room in Koboldtown (Michael Swanwick)
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- Short Story:A Witch’s Guide to Escape: A Practical Compendium of Portal Fantasies (Alix E. Harrow)
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- Short Story:Airplane: Or, How He Talked to Himself as If Reciting Poetry (Haruki Murakami)
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- Short Story:Boogieman (Amina Gautier)
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- Short Story:Bronze (Jeffrey Eugenides)
- Short Story:Brothers and Sisters Around the World (Andrea Lee)
- Short Story:Brownies (ZZ Packer)
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- Short Story:Byzantine Empathy (Ken Liu)
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- Short Story:Chimeras (Julie Steinbacher)
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- Short Story:Cimmeria, from the Journal of Imaginary Anthropology (Theodora Goss)
- Short Story:Cinderella School (Lara Vapnyar)
- Short Story:City of Ash (Paolo Bacigalupi)
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- Short Story:Coins (Mona Simpson)
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- Short Story:Collateral (Peter Watts)
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- Short Story:Cosmopolitan (Akhil Sharma)
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- Short Story:Covenant (Elizabeth Bear)
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- Short Story:Cowboy (Thomas McGuane)
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