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- Short Story:2 B R 0 2 B (Kurt Vonnegut)
- Short Story:5135 Kensington: August, 1903 (Sally Benson)
- Short Story:93990 (George Saunders)
- Short Story:A City of Churches (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:A Clearing (Wendell Berry)
- Short Story:A Cruelty (Kevin Barry)
- Short Story:A Good Marriage (Ed Kurtz)
- Short Story:A Heart of Furious Fancies (Winona McClintic)
- Short Story:A Kind of Sunset (Erling Larsen)
- Short Story:A Little Walk (Alvah C. Bessie)
- Short Story:A Local Skirmish (Noel Houston)
- Short Story:A Partnership With Death (Vardis Fisher)
- Short Story:A Preference for Native Tongue (Don Lee)
- Short Story:A Ride On The Short Dog (James Still)
- Short Story:A Sick Call (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:A Stand of Fables (William Lychack)
- Short Story:A Statue for Father (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:A Stranger at the Bochinche (Daniel José Older)
- Short Story:A Thing of Beauty (Elias Lieberman)
- Short Story:Africans (Sheila Kohler)
- Short Story:Afternoon In The Jungle (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:Almost Like Christmas (Joseph Heller)
- Short Story:American Nocturne (Robert Whitehand)
- Short Story:An Unknown Warrior (Susan M. Boogher)
- Short Story:Andrew (Berry Morgan)
- Short Story:Arrival on a Holiday (Wilson Wright)
- Short Story:Athens, Greece, 1942 (Vahan Krikorian Gregory)
- Short Story:Auto-da-Fé (Roger Zelazny)
- Short Story:Back the Way You Went (Anne Carson)
- Short Story:Beasts of the Wild (Nelson Algren)
- Short Story:Blind Man's Buff (Libby Benedict)
- Short Story:Blind Vision (Mary Mitchell Freedley)
- Short Story:Boys, Boys (Rick Moody)
- Short Story:Buddy Bolden (Kalamu ya Salaam)
- Short Story:Bush-Hammer Finish (Michelle Butler Hallett)
- Short Story:Buttony (Fiona McFarlane)
- Short Story:Can You Wear My Eyes (Kalamu ya Salaam)
- Short Story:Car-Crash While Hitchhiking (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Change of Plan (Ken Purdy)
- Short Story:Chaos, Disorder and the Late Show (Warren Miller)
- Short Story:Children Who Fly (Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha)
- Short Story:Chimeras (Julie Steinbacher)
- Short Story:Collectors (Daniel Alarcón)
- Short Story:Come Dance With Me in Ireland (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Complicities (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Crabs (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Dawn of Remembered Spring (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Day of Gold and Darkness (Robert Fontaine)
- Short Story:Death and Other Gentrifying Neighborhoods (Sam J. Miller)
- Short Story:Death of an Outcast (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:Deaths of Distant Friends (John Updike)
- Short Story:Defying Definition (Shaun David Hutchinson)
- Short Story:Department Store (Ann Bayer)
- Short Story:Departure of Hubbard (Robert Gibbons)
- Short Story:End as a World (F. L. Wallace)
- Short Story:Escape from the Dysphesiac People (Brandon Hobson)
- Short Story:Everything Is Far From Here (Cristina Henríquez)
- Short Story:Evidence (Alexis Pauline Gumbs)
- Short Story:Extra! Extra! (Robert E. Sherwood)
- Short Story:Falling Onto Mars (Geoffrey A. Landis)
- Short Story:Fever Flower (Josephine Johnson)
- Short Story:First Marriage (St. Clair McKelway)
- Short Story:French Lesson I (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Frère Jacques (John Cheever)
- Short Story:From Earth to Io, With Love (Adelehin Ijasan)
- Short Story:Girl of Wisdom (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Give Me Cornbread or Give Me Death (N.K. Jemisin)
- Short Story:Given the Advantage of the Blade (Genevieve Valentine)
- Short Story:Grandma (Carol Emshwiller)
- Short Story:Gravity (Tracey Baptiste)
- Short Story:Handy (Erksine Caldwell)
- Short Story:Hansel (Andra Diefenthaler)
- Short Story:Heart of Marzipan (Edita Morris)
- Short Story:Helen, I Love You! (James T. Farrell)
- Short Story:Hello Again (Seth Fried)
- Short Story:Henry James, This One's for You (Jack McDevitt)
- Short Story:Here Is My Thinking On A Situation That Affects Us All (Naomi (Rahul) Kanakia)
- Short Story:Honeymoon (Arturo Vivante)
- Short Story:Horse Thief (Erksine Caldwell)
- Short Story:How the Devil Came Down Division Street (Nelson Algren)
- Short Story:How to Talk to a Hunter (Pam Houston)
- Short Story:I CAN SPEAK!™ (George Saunders)
- Short Story:I Got a Friend (Mark Van Doren)
- Short Story:I'm Really Fine (Stuart Schulberg)
- Short Story:Ibrahima and the Green Fishing Net (Omar William Sow)
- Short Story:Île Séche (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:In a Park (Nahum Sabsay)
- Short Story:Interstate Africana (WC Dunlap)
- Short Story:Into the Penny Arcade (Claire Massey)
- Short Story:Janus (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:Jishin (Robert Christopher)
- Short Story:Job History (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Jujitsu (Eleanor Ross Taylor)
- Short Story:Kansas (Stephen Dobyns)
- Short Story:Ladybug, Fly Away Home (Mary Hedin)
- Short Story:Landscape and Dream (Nancy Krusoe)
- Short Story:Li Chang's Million (Henry Gregor Felsen)
- Short Story:Like a Sea Cucumber (Rudy Rucker)
- Short Story:Long, Long Ago (Frederick Orin Bartlett)
- Short Story:Lungs (Lily Watson)
- Short Story:Lusca (Soleil Knowles)
- Short Story:Ma laja (Tracey Baptiste)
- Short Story:Man’s Courage (Wyatt Blassingame)
- Short Story:Manikin (Leonard Michaels)
- Short Story:Maybe the Sun Will Shine (William March)
- Short Story:Missing Women (June Spence)
- Short Story:More or Less Like a Man (Michael Powers)
- Short Story:Mud Holes and Mississippi Mules (Malon Edwards)
- Short Story:My amendment (George Saunders)
- Short Story:My Brother Osong's Career in Politics (Carlos Bulosan)
- Short Story:My Dead Brother Comes to America (Alexander Godin)
- Short Story:My Father and the Circus (Frank Brookhouscr)
- Short Story:My flamboyant grandson (George Saunders)
- Short Story:My Russian Cap (Leon Z. Surmelian)
- Short Story:My Son the Murderer (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:Myrrha (Gary Jennings)
- Short Story:Nairobi (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Nayla (Youmna Chlala)
- Short Story:Next Door (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:One Perfect Morning, With Jackals (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:One With Shakespeare (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Opening Day (Jack Gilchrist)
- Short Story:Orientation (Daniel Orozco)
- Short Story:Ostracon (Alex Rose)
- Short Story:Our Neural Chernobyl (Bruce Sterling)
- Short Story:Patrols (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Push (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Referential (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Requiem Without Sound (Izzy Wasserstein)
- Short Story:Reunion (Julie Schumacher)
- Short Story:Robot Dreams (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:Room in the World (Leane Zugsmith)
- Short Story:Roots on Ya (LH Moore)
- Short Story:Rubberdust (Sarah Thankam Mathews)
- Short Story:Self-Reliance (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:Seven Ways to Fall in Love with an Astronaut (Dominica Phetteplace)
- Short Story:She Walks in Beauty (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Sherrel (Whit Burnett)
- Short Story:Smear (Brian Evenson)
- Short Story:Smile for the Man, Dear (Justin Herman)
- Short Story:Solstice (Anne Enright)
- Short Story:Something That Happened (Jayne Anne Phillips)
- Short Story:Son (John Updike)
- Short Story:Souvenir of Arizona (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Spar (Kij Johnson)
- Short Story:Sparrows (Susan Palwick)
- Short Story:Spelling (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Sportsmen (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:Sunday Lunch (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:Sweetgrass Blood (Eden Royce)
- Short Story:That Blowzy Goddess Fame (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:The African Origins of UFOs (excerpt from the novel) (Anthony Joseph)
- Short Story:The Answer That You Are Seeking (Jenny Rae Rappaport)
- Short Story:The Apostate (George Milburn)
- Short Story:The Astral Visitor Delta Blues (Robert Fleming)
- Short Story:The Black Laugh (A.B. Shiffrin)
- Short Story:The Blue Kimono (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Cheat's Remorse (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Covering Storm (David H. Ingram)
- Short Story:The Czech Dog (W. G. Hardy)
- Short Story:The Daydreamer by Proxy (Dexter Palmer)
- Short Story:The Dear Little Doves (Eleanor Green)
- Short Story:The Double House (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:The End of FIRPO in the World (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The Eye (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:The Farmer's Children (Elizabeth Bishop)
- Short Story:The Fence (José Garcia Villa)
- Short Story:The Firebird (Legarde S. Doughty)
- Short Story:The First Autumn (Erksine Caldwell)
- Short Story:The First Lover (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The Gravity Mine (Stephen Baxter)
- Short Story:The Green Book (Amal El-Mohtar)
- Short Story:The Heart Specialist (Shuvayon Mukherjee)
- Short Story:The Hired Man (Joan Strong)
- Short Story:The Hope Chest (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Ingredients (Jason Reynolds)
- Short Story:The Last Equation (Roger Burlingame)
- Short Story:The Letter (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Letter Writer (M. T. Sharif)
- Short Story:The Lie (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:The Life of the Mind (Weldon Kees)
- Short Story:The Light of the Morning (Morton Fineman)
- Short Story:The Man Who Loved Extinct Mammals (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Menorah (Benjamin Rosenblatt)
- Short Story:The Mexican (George McCormick)
- Short Story:The Mirror (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Naked Lady (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:The Nine Billion Names of God (Arthur C. Clarke)
- Short Story:The North Wind Doth Blow (Evan Coombes)
- Short Story:The Party (Pat M. Esslinger-Carr)
- Short Story:The Path of Pins, The Path of Needles (KT Bryski)
- Short Story:The Pleasures of Solitude (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Presbyterian Choir Sings (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Red Hat (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Return (Debbie Urbanski)
- Short Story:The Star (Arthur C. Clarke)
- Short Story:The Storm (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Token Superhero (David F. Walker)
- Short Story:The Trial (Joan De La Haye)
- Short Story:The Unsent Letters of Blaise and Jacqueline Pascal (Kelsey Peterson)
- Short Story:The Visitation (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:The White Battalion (Frances Gilchrist Wood)
- Short Story:The World Outside (Howard Maier)
- Short Story:The Wrong Man (Nella Larsen)
- Short Story:The Young Men Go Down (Harry Hervey)
- Short Story:Theft (Katharine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:There Will Come Soft Rains (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:This is as I Wish to be Restored (Christie Yant)
- Short Story:Today Will Be a Quiet Day (Amy Hempel)
- Short Story:Transience (Arthur C. Clarke)
- Short Story:Trash (Souvankham Thammavongsa)
- Short Story:Turkey Hunt (Alberta Pierson Hannum)
- Short Story:Unearth (Alicia Elliott)
- Short Story:Utopia of a Tired Man (Jorge Luis Borges and Norman Thomas di Giovanni (Translator))
- Short Story:Vision in the Sea (Ronald Caldwell)
- Short Story:We Are Turning on a Spindle (Joanna Parypinski)
- Short Story:Weialalalea (Amal El-Mohtar)
- Short Story:Welcome to the Medical Clinic at the Interplanetary Relay Station / Hours Since the Last Patient Death: 0 (Caroline M. Yoachim)
- Short Story:What Do You See, Dear Enid? (Grace Flandrau)
- Short Story:What is a Miracle? (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:What's In A Corner (Philip Horton)
- Short Story:Wheels (Tupper Greenwald)
- Short Story:When It Ends, He Catches Her (Eugie Foster)
- Short Story:When The Sea Takes You, I Won't Come With (Christian Jerome)
- Short Story:Whose Heart I Long to Stop with the Click of a Revolver (Rivers Solomon)
- Short Story:Windeye (Brian Evenson)
- Short Story:Winkelburg (Ben Hecht)
- Short Story:Wissler Remembers (Richard Stern)


