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- Short Story:1940: Fall (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss (Kij Johnson)
- Short Story:A Boxer: Old (Harry Sylvester)
- Short Story:A Brief Moment of Rage (Bill Davidson)
- Short Story:A Day in the Country (Whit Burnett)
- Short Story:A Deed Without a Name (Jack Lothian)
- Short Story:A Dweller in Amenty (Genevieve Valentine)
- Short Story:A Girl with a Monkey (Leonard Michaels)
- Short Story:A Loaf of Bread (Robert Gibbons)
- Short Story:A Piece of Bread (Frances Gray Patton)
- Short Story:A Postal Creed (Ben Brooks)
- Short Story:A Postscript to Divorce (Gouverneur Morris)
- Short Story:A Pretty Cute Little Stunt (George Milburn)
- Short Story:A Quiet Place to Hide (William Jensen)
- Short Story:A Run of Bad Luck (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Sermon By Doctor Pep (Saul Bellow)
- Short Story:A Small Sacrifice (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:A Song for Wounded Mouths (Kristi DeMeester)
- Short Story:A Spot in History (James B. Hall)
- Short Story:A Story of Love, Etc. (Daniel Curley)
- Short Story:A Thousand Deaths (Jack London)
- Short Story:A Vacuum Is a Space Entirely Devoid of Matter (Sherman Alexie)
- Short Story:A Vision of the World (John Cheever)
- Short Story:A Week of Roses (Donald Wesley)
- Short Story:A Wreath For Miss Totten (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:Across the Wide Missouri (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Ah Been Buked (Maurice Broaddus)
- Short Story:All Ahead Of Them (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:All Her Names (Kali Fajardo-Anstine)
- Short Story:All in a Day’s Work (Jade Stewart)
- Short Story:An Arrival at Carthage (Scammon Lockwood)
- Short Story:An Unfaded Black (Caleb Michael Sarvis)
- Short Story:Angela (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:Annunciation (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:Another Wife (Sherwood Anderson)
- Short Story:Anschluss (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Antaeus (Borden Deal)
- Short Story:Antarctica (Laura van den Berg)
- Short Story:Apollo (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
- Short Story:Appetites (Kathryn Chetkovich)
- Short Story:Apports (Stephen Bacon)
- Short Story:Asphodel (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:Asymmetry (Kendra Fortmeyer)
- Short Story:At Isham's (Edward C. Venable)
- Short Story:At The Anarchists' Convention (John Sayles)
- Short Story:Bakti's Hand (Blair Fuller)
- Short Story:Banana Triangle Six (Louis Bayard)
- Short Story:Barbed Wire (Robert Canzoneri)
- Short Story:Because I Was Flesh (Edward Dahlberg)
- Short Story:Before I Wake (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Below (Simon Bestwick)
- Short Story:Bercause (M.T. Anderson)
- Short Story:Berceuse (Alfred Chester)
- Short Story:Best Quality Glass Company, New York (Sharon Sheehe Stark)
- Short Story:Beyond (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Beyond the Dragon's Gate (Yoon Ha Lee)
- Short Story:Big Boy (Jesse Hill Ford)
- Short Story:Billy Goats (Jill McCorkle)
- Short Story:Birds, Clouds, Frogs (R. C. Phelan)
- Short Story:Black Like Them (Troy L. Wiggins)
- Short Story:Blur (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:Born Again (K. D. Wentworth)
- Short Story:Boundary Line (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:Boys Go to Jupiter (Danielle Evans)
- Short Story:Bride Before You (Stephanie Malia Morris)
- Short Story:Bullet Number Two (Hannah Tinti)
- Short Story:Bus Fare (Caitlin R. Kiernan)
- Short Story:Bus to Biarritz (Madelene Cole)
- Short Story:By Degrees and Dilatory Time (S.L. Huang)
- Short Story:Call If You Need Me (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Carbon Tet (Cary Holladay)
- Short Story:Charybdis (T. E. Holt)
- Short Story:Cherubs (Justine Dymond)
- Short Story:Chiromancy (Max Garland)
- Short Story:Christ in Concrete (Pietro di Donato)
- Short Story:Coins (Mona Simpson)
- Short Story:Cold Wind (Nicola Griffith)
- Short Story:Come on, Silver (Ann Glaviano)
- Short Story:Corputt (Tupper Greenwald)
- Short Story:Cowboy (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:Crawfather (Mel Kassel)
- Short Story:Crime Passionnel (Louis Bromfield)
- Short Story:Crispin's Way (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:Crossing the River No Name (Will Mackin)
- Short Story:Crossroads Woman (Howard McKinley Corning)
- Short Story:Crystal Vase: Snapshots (Jyotsna Sreenivasan)
- Short Story:D.E.I. (Death, Eternity, and Inclusion) (N. Romaine White)
- Short Story:Damballah (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Dangerous (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Dear Mr. Flessheimer (Whitfield Cook)
- Short Story:Death and My Uncle Felix (Alison Stuart)
- Short Story:Death Under Hawthornes (Peggy Bennett)
- Short Story:Déjà Vu (Miriam McKenzie)
- Short Story:Delete Your First Memory for Free (Kel Coleman)
- Short Story:Demon Slayer (Terna Abu)
- Short Story:Desert Matinee (Jerry Bumpus)
- Short Story:Different Kinds of Darkness (David Langford)
- Short Story:Docent (R. T. Smith)
- Short Story:Dog Bites (Ricardo Nuila)
- Short Story:Dog Stories (Francine Prose)
- Short Story:Dominion (Mark Slouka)
- Short Story:Don't Scrub Off These Names (John McNulty)
- Short Story:Dressing-Up (W.R. Burnett)
- Short Story:Drums Again (Edward M. Holmes)
- Short Story:East of the Sun, West of the Stars (Brit E. B. Hvide)
- Short Story:Eight Episodes (Robert Reed)
- Short Story:Eight Pieces for the Left Hand (J. Robert Lennon)
- Short Story:Episode in a Machine Age (Cambray Brown)
- Short Story:Episode of a House Remembered (John Rogers)
- Short Story:Eskimo Pies (Robert Somerlott)
- Short Story:Evening and Morning Prayer (John Mayo Goss)
- Short Story:Excavate (Melody Gordon)
- Short Story:Eyewall (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:Fade to Red: Three Interviews About Sebold's Mars Trilogy (Stephen S. Power)
- Short Story:Fairness (Chinelo Okparanta)
- Short Story:Fallen Boys (Mark Morris)
- Short Story:Father and Son (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:Festered Wounds (Nancy Pauline Simpson)
- Short Story:Fingerprints (Justin Bigos)
- Short Story:Firelight (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:First Day Finish (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:Flights (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Flower Children (Maxine Swann)
- Short Story:For Something to Do (Elmore Leonard)
- Short Story:Forever Overhead (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:Four Generations (Ruth Suckow)
- Short Story:Four Haunted Houses (Adam-Troy Castro)
- Short Story:Fragmentation, or Ten Thousand Goodbyes (Tom Crosshill)
- Short Story:Galveston Bay, 1826 (Eddie Chuculate)
- Short Story:Gare du Nord (Suketu Mehta)
- Short Story:Ghosts of New York (Jennifer Pelland)
- Short Story:Glory, Glory, Hallelujah! (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:God (Benjamin Nugent)
- Short Story:God's Agents Have Beards (Emmanuel Winters)
- Short Story:Goin' to Town (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Gold is Not Always (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Graverobbing Negress Seeks Employment (Eden Royce)
- Short Story:Green Grass, Blue Sky, White House (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Grimaldi (Susan Meriwether)
- Short Story:Hamlet's Dagger (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:Harvest (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:He Laughed at the Gods (James Oppenheim)
- Short Story:Health (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Hehua (Millie Ho)
- Short Story:Her Own Sweet Simplicity (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Here We Are (Dorothy Parker)
- Short Story:Hereafter (Samuel Peralta)
- Short Story:His Women (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Home (James Robison)
- Short Story:Home Movie (Jerry M. Burger)
- Short Story:Hostage (Mark Wisniewski)
- Short Story:How Edith McGillcuddy Met R. L. Stevenson (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:How to Make Flan (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:I'm a Fool (Sherwood Anderson)
- Short Story:Ice (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Ill-Winds From the Wide World (Peter Neagoe)
- Short Story:Immortality (Robert Henderson)
- Short Story:In A Foreign City (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:In the Pit (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:In The Red Room (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:Into the Gorge (Ron Rash)
- Short Story:It Never Happened (Emily Hahn)
- Short Story:Jerry (Charles Angoff)
- Short Story:Jesus Out to Sea (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:Just Before the War with the Eskimos (J.D. Salinger)
- Short Story:Kafka's Last Laugh (Vagabond)
- Short Story:Kavita Through Glass (Emily Ishem Raboteau)
- Short Story:Kin (Bruce McAllister)
- Short Story:Lalibela (Gabriel Teodros)
- Short Story:Lamb Says (Rosanne Coggeshall)
- Short Story:Lay Me Low! (Louis Paul)
- Short Story:Let Baser Things Devise (Berrien C. Henderson)
- Short Story:Let's Go to the Videotape (Fiona Maazel)
- Short Story:Little Brown Mouse (Tunde Olaniran)
- Short Story:Little White Girl (Sara Haardt)
- Short Story:Livvie is Back (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:Load (Dudley Schnabel)
- Short Story:Lonegan's Luck (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:Lost Girls (Jane Yolen)
- Short Story:Lotophagi (Edward Morris)
- Short Story:Lucky Dragon (Viet Dinh)
- Short Story:Lullaby (Leslie Silko)
- Short Story:Mailman (Jonathan Stone)
- Short Story:Manicure (Margaret Leech)
- Short Story:Marching Through Boston (John Updike)
- Short Story:Marie-Ange's Ginen (Marilene Phipps)
- Short Story:Meditations on Sun-Ra’s Bassism (Yah Yah Scholfield)
- Short Story:Meshed (Rich Larson)
- Short Story:Milkteeth (Kristi DeMeester)
- Short Story:Miriam (Truman Capote)
- Short Story:Mist on the Meadow (William March)
- Short Story:Moon (Esther Yi)
- Short Story:Morrison's Reaction (Stephen Kirk)
- Short Story:Movement (Nancy Fulda)
- Short Story:Mr. Dog (Don Zancanella)
- Short Story:Mr. Pigsny (Reggie Oliver)
- Short Story:Mrs. Midnight (Reggie Oliver)
- Short Story:Multo (Samuel Marzioli)
- Short Story:Muñeca (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Music for the Underworld (E. Lily U)
- Short Story:Music for the Underworld (E. Lily Yu)
- Short Story:My Dear You (Rachel Khong)
- Short Story:My Public (Margaret Shedd)
- Short Story:Natalka's Portion (Rose Gollup Cohen)
- Short Story:Needs, Wants, and Dead Things (Kirk A. Johnson)
- Short Story:Negatives (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Neighbors (Ron Rash)
- Short Story:New Bees (Claire Luchette)
- Short Story:Night of the Living Spa Weekend (M H Ayinde)
- Short Story:Night-Tide (Tessa Gratton)
- Short Story:Of Breadcrumbs and Constellations (Lindsey Drager)
- Short Story:Of the River and Uncle Pidcock (Jim Kjelgaard)
- Short Story:Old Century's River (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:Old Turkey Neck (George Lanning)
- Short Story:On the Fringes of the Fractal (Greg van Eekhout)
- Short Story:One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Only Son (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Opening the Door on Sixty-Second Street (Maxine Kumin (estate))
- Short Story:Openness (Alexander Weinstein)
- Short Story:Our Beans Grow Fat Upon the Storm (Kiik Araki-Kawaguchi)
- Short Story:Paid in Full (Sarah A. Macklin)
- Short Story:Paper Boats (Paul J. Garth)
- Short Story:Paranoia (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Passengers (Pankaj Challa)
- Short Story:Paths Unto the Dead (Mary Clearman)
- Short Story:Penance (Elsie Singmaster)
- Short Story:Persephone of the Crows (Karen Joy Fowler)
- Short Story:Persistence of Vision (Orrin Grey)
- Short Story:Pétur (Olivia Clare)
- Short Story:Playing with Dynamite (John Updike)
- Short Story:Playscape (Diana Peterfreund)
- Short Story:Pleasant Grove (Scott Loring Sanders)
- Short Story:Poisoner in Motley (Louis Brennan)
- Short Story:Poor Everybody (Robert McLaughlin)
- Short Story:Psychological Impact (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:Rashad (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Ravalushan (Mohammed Naseehu Ali)
- Short Story:Red Cloth, White Giraffe (Yvette Lisa Ndlovu)
- Short Story:Red Rabbit (Steve Rasnic Tem)
- Short Story:Reliable People (Charlie Jane Anders)
- Short Story:Republica and Grau (Daniel Alarcón)
- Short Story:Rescue (Karen Shepard)
- Short Story:Revere (Mona Awad)
- Short Story:Riding the Doghouse (Randy DeVita)
- Short Story:Risk Management (Alix Ohlin)
- Short Story:Road to the Isles (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:Rule Number One (Alan Orloff)
- Short Story:Saboteur (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:Salutation to Spring (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:Satan: Hijacker of a Planet (Louise Erdrich)
