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Showing below up to 250 results in range #1 to #250.
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- Short Story:A Bridge Under Water (Tom Bissell)
- Short Story:A Christmas Carillon (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:A Name for the City (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:A Preference for Native Tongue (Don Lee)
- Short Story:A Sacrifice (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:A Sense of Danger (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:A Visit to Frederik Ruysch's Cabinets (Diane Ackerman)
- Short Story:Accomplice (Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum)
- Short Story:All Prisoners Here (Irving Pfeffer)
- Short Story:Allegiance (Aryn Kyle)
- Short Story:An Old Man and His Hat (George H. Freitag)
- Short Story:And We Will Be Here (Paul Yoon)
- Short Story:Anschluss (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Arrival on a Holiday (Wilson Wright)
- Short Story:Ashes (T. Alan Broughton)
- Short Story:Aunt Telephone (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:Basket Carry (Jerome Weidman)
- Short Story:Bed Death (Lori Ostlund)
- Short Story:Beyond (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Beyond the Glass Mountain (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Big Days Beginning (Edward Harris Heth)
- Short Story:Bread and Games (John D. Weaver)
- Short Story:Bride (Julia Elliott)
- Short Story:Bright Winter (Anna Keesey)
- Short Story:Buffalo Safety (David Wiegand)
- Short Story:Chance (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:Cherubs (Justine Dymond)
- Short Story:Childfinder (Octavia Butler)
- Short Story:Children of the Light Fellowship (Francesca Ekwuyasi)
- Short Story:Closely Held (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:Cruelties (Edwina Stanton Babcock)
- Short Story:CV 10 (Starkey Flythe, Jr.)
- Short Story:Cyclists' Raid (Frank Rooney)
- Short Story:Days of Heaven (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:De Vilmarte's Luck (Mary Heaton Vorse)
- Short Story:Department Store (Ann Bayer)
- Short Story:Do Something (Kate Walbert)
- Short Story:Down On Their Knees (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:Dreams of Distant Lives (Lee K. Abbott)
- Short Story:Dressing-Up (W.R. Burnett)
- Short Story:Eleanor's Music (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:Elmer (Albert Truman Boyd)
- Short Story:Episode in a Machine Age (Cambray Brown)
- Short Story:Every Tongue Shall Confess (ZZ Packer)
- Short Story:Everyday Use (Alice Walker)
- Short Story:Exit Wound (Nathan Poole)
- Short Story:Extra Men (Harrison Rhodes)
- Short Story:Fantasy for Eleven Fingers (Ben Fountain)
- Short Story:Flight of the Circle Heart (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:Footnote to a Life (Lloyd Morris)
- Short Story:Fox Foot (Joanna Pearson)
- Short Story:From Shanghai (Jonathan Wilson)
- Short Story:Ghost Knife (Sharon Pomerantz)
- Short Story:Going to Market (Albert Halper)
- Short Story:Good Wednesday (Katharine Brush)
- Short Story:Grandmother's Nose (Robert Coover)
- Short Story:Heaven Lake (Jess Row)
- Short Story:Her Breath Upon The Windowpane (William Goyen)
- Short Story:High Diver (John Ashworth)
- Short Story:Horse and Horse (Charles Caldwell Dobie)
- Short Story:House of Many Rooms (Robin White)
- Short Story:How Edith McGillcuddy Met R. L. Stevenson (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:How Frank Died (Paul Christensen)
- Short Story:I Want You, I Need You, I Love You (Julie Hecht)
- Short Story:In a Military Manner (Samuel Elkin)
- Short Story:In Which John Imagines His Mind as a Pond (Devon Jersild)
- Short Story:Innocence (Rose Wilder Lane)
- Short Story:Intervention (Jill McCorkle)
- Short Story:Isn't Today the Day? (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Justice Shiva Ram Murthy (Rishi Reddi)
- Short Story:Landscape and Dream (Nancy Krusoe)
- Short Story:Last Courtesies (Ella Leffland)
- Short Story:Less Awful (David Heronry)
- Short Story:Lion (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Lot 14 (Karl Taro Greenfeld)
- Short Story:Maiden In A Tower (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Mamma Is a Lady (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:Man’s Courage (Wyatt Blassingame)
- Short Story:Manicure (Margaret Leech)
- Short Story:Marie-Ange's Ginen (Marilene Phipps)
- Short Story:Midnight Drives (Andrew Mitchell)
- Short Story:Midwestern Primitive (Ruth Suckow)
- Short Story:Monsieur Le Genius (Paul Eggers)
- Short Story:Mr. Sweetly Indecent (Bliss Broyard)
- Short Story:Muzungu (Namwali Serpell)
- Short Story:My Brother Eli (Joseph Epstein)
- Short Story:My Pigeon Pair (Dorothy Thomas)
- Short Story:Narrator (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Never Come Back (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Night and Day at Panacea (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:Night Club (Katharine Brush)
- Short Story:Night Talkers (Edwidge Danticat)
- Short Story:No Flowers (Gordon Arthur Smith)
- Short Story:Nobody Say A Word (Mark Van Doren)
- Short Story:Nothing Living Lives Alone (Wendell Berry)
- Short Story:Occupational Hazard (Angela Pneuman)
- Short Story:On This Day You Are All Your Ages (Jack Driscoll)
- Short Story:Painted Ship, Painted Ocean (Rebecca Makkai)
- Short Story:Peacocks (Ernest J. Finney)
- Short Story:Pole, Pole (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Prelude (Albert Halper)
- Short Story:Prohibition (Glenway Wescott)
- Short Story:Proper Library (Carolyn Ferrell)
- Short Story:Psychological Impact (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:Public Address System (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:Puerto Vallerta (Jennifer Egan)
- Short Story:Punishment (Gregory Blake Smith)
- Short Story:Quality of Life (Christine Sneed)
- Short Story:Raisin Faces (Helen Norris)
- Short Story:Rawness (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Redbone (Ada Jack Carver)
- Short Story:Rest Camp on Maui (Eugene L. Burdick)
- Short Story:Risk Management (Alix Ohlin)
- Short Story:Samuel Blane (Murray Dyer)
- Short Story:Shadow of a Girl (E. B. Ashton)
- Short Story:Sheep May Safely Graze (Jess Row)
- Short Story:Shirt Talk (Ivan Prashker)
- Short Story:Shoes (Frances Gilchrist Wood)
- Short Story:Skinfolk (Elaine Hsieh Chou)
- Short Story:Slate Mountain (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:Smoke (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Snares (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Solitaire (Fleta Campbell Springer)
- Short Story:Sparrow's Last Jump (Elliot Grennard)
- Short Story:Straightaway (Mark Wisniewski)
- Short Story:Tea at the House (Meg Wolitzer)
- Short Story:That Woman (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:The Apple Tree (Trevanian)
- Short Story:The Artist (Ralph Kaplan)
- Short Story:The Assembly (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:The Beautiful Days (Michael Byers)
- Short Story:The Centenarian (Will E. Ingersoll)
- Short Story:The Center of the World (George Makana Clark)
- Short Story:The Children's Wing (Joyce Johnson)
- Short Story:The Chrysanthemums (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:The Cracked Teapot (Charles Caldwell Dobie)
- Short Story:The Day It Rained Forever (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Dear Little Doves (Eleanor Green)
- Short Story:The Departure (Selma Robinson)
- Short Story:The Disturbance (Ryan Ruff Smith)
- Short Story:The Enemy (Pearl S. Buck)
- Short Story:The English Teacher (Elise Juska)
- Short Story:The Farms (Eleanor Henderson)
- Short Story:The Final Inning (Thomas Glave)
- Short Story:The Fireman (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The First Stone (Grace Sartwell Mason)
- Short Story:The Guy in Ward 4 (Leo Rosten)
- Short Story:The Happiest Man on Earth (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:The Haunted Palace (Elizabeth Madox Roberts)
- Short Story:The Hemlock Tree (Vincent Sheean)
- Short Story:The Home Place (Dorothy Thomas)
- Short Story:The Honey Pot (Charles Caldwell Dobie)
- Short Story:The Hope Chest (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Hunch (A. H. Z. Carr)
- Short Story:The Iowan’s Curse (Charles G. Finney)
- Short Story:The Man Who Saw Through Heaven (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:The Marriage in Kairwan (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:The Mine from Nicaragua (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:The New Kid (Murray Heyert)
- Short Story:The Nurse (Ben Ames Williams)
- Short Story:The Old Wives' Tale (Mary Lee Settle)
- Short Story:The Operator (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:The Presbyterian Choir Sings (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Promise (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:The Quiet Chimneys (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Red Dress (Sylvia Shirley)
- Short Story:The Red Mountain (Robert Payne)
- Short Story:The Return (Peter Orner)
- Short Story:The Room (William Trevor)
- Short Story:The Ruin of Soul (Leonard Wallace Robinson)
- Short Story:The Sacrificial Altar (Gertrude Atherton)
- Short Story:The Searchers (Susan Kuehn)
- Short Story:The Siege (Niccolo Tucci)
- Short Story:The Siege at Whale Cay (Megan Mayhew Bergman)
- Short Story:The Singing Lesson (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Sons of Martha (Richard McKenna)
- Short Story:The Stagecoach (Griffith Beems)
- Short Story:The Sugar-Tit (Carolyn Cooke)
- Short Story:The Third Tower (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Thousand-Yard Stare (Hansford Martin)
- Short Story:The Town Mouse (Stephen Becker)
- Short Story:The Train (Gale Renee Walden)
- Short Story:The Traveler (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:The Unsent Letters of Blaise and Jacqueline Pascal (Kelsey Peterson)
- Short Story:The Wanton Troopers (Max Steele)
- Short Story:The Way the Luck Runs (Ira Wolfert)
- Short Story:The White Camel (Eugene Wright)
- Short Story:The White Horses of Vienna (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The Wide Net (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:The Wilderness (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:The Women on the Wall (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:The World Outside (Howard Maier)
- Short Story:There's Money In Poetry (Konrad Bercovici)
- Short Story:To Be an Athlete (Eunice Luccock Corfman)
- Short Story:Traveling Man (Peter Matthiessen)
- Short Story:Trepleff (MacDonald Harris)
- Short Story:True Believer (Madge Jenison)
- Short Story:Twilight of the God (Mary Heaton Vorse)
- Short Story:Two Heroes (Harold W. Brecht)
- Short Story:Vega (John Cheever)
- Short Story:Vienna Roast (Harold W. Brecht)
- Short Story:Visitor from Philadelphia (John Bell Clayton)
- Short Story:Walking Wounded (John Bart Gerald)
- Short Story:Water Never Hurt a Man (Walter D. Edmonds)
- Short Story:Workout On The River (Roger Shattuck)
- Short Story:Your Lover Just Called (John Updike)


