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- Short Story:1940: Fall (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:A Boxer: Old (Harry Sylvester)
- Short Story:A Cabin on the Coast (Gene Wolfe)
- Short Story:A Country Passion (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:A Curtain of Green (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:A Day in the Country (Whit Burnett)
- Short Story:A Distant Harbour (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:A Life in the Day of a Writer (Tess Slesinger)
- Short Story:A Loaf of Bread (Robert Gibbons)
- Short Story:A Master Time (James Still)
- Short Story:A Night Among the Horses (Djuna Barnes)
- Short Story:A Pair of Shoes (Max White)
- 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 Run of Bad Luck (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Sermon By Doctor Pep (Saul Bellow)
- Short Story:A Story of Love, Etc. (Daniel Curley)
- Short Story:A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud (Carson McCullers)
- Short Story:A Trip to Czardis (Edwin Granberry)
- Short Story:A Week of Roses (Donald Wesley)
- Short Story:Across the Wide Missouri (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Alabama Sketches (Ruby Pickens Tartt)
- Short Story:Amid A Place of Stone (Frank Butler)
- Short Story:An Arrival at Carthage (Scammon Lockwood)
- Short Story:An Awakening (Sherwood Anderson)
- Short Story:An Evening Performance (George Garrett)
- Short Story:An Island lor My Friends (Madelon Shapiro)
- Short Story:And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill's Side (James Tiptree Jr.)
- Short Story:Angela (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:Another Wife (Sherwood Anderson)
- Short Story:Asphodel (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:At Mrs. Farrelly's (Joseph Carroll)
- Short Story:At The Anarchists' Convention (John Sayles)
- Short Story:At The End of the Road (Walter J. Muilenburg)
- Short Story:Bambi Meets the Furies (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Barbed Wire (Robert Canzoneri)
- Short Story:Basil From Her Garden (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Battered Armor (Edward L. McKenna)
- Short Story:Because I Was Flesh (Edward Dahlberg)
- Short Story:Beginnings (Jerry Bumpus)
- Short Story:Berceuse (Alfred Chester)
- Short Story:Berkshire Comedy (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Best Quality Glass Company, New York (Sharon Sheehe Stark)
- Short Story:Beyond (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Bird Man (David Stuart)
- Short Story:Black Secret (Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings)
- Short Story:Black Tobias and the Empire (Heinz Werner)
- Short Story:Blue Sky (Walter Gilkyson)
- Short Story:Boy in the Summer Sun (Mark Schorer)
- Short Story:Bromeliads (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:But Who Can Replace a Man? (Brian Aldiss)
- Short Story:Caddies' Day (Jeanne Schinto)
- Short Story:Call a Solemn Assembly (Ruth Portugal)
- Short Story:Carmencita (Waverley Root)
- Short Story:Castle of Snow (Joseph Heller)
- Short Story:Catafalque (Charles Cooke)
- Short Story:Cats and Students, Bubbles and Abysses (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:Chanson Du Konallis (Lorraine Hansberry)
- Short Story:Charybdis (T. E. Holt)
- Short Story:Christ in Concrete (Pietro di Donato)
- Short Story:Cora Unashamed (Langston Hughes)
- Short Story:Corputt (Tupper Greenwald)
- Short Story:Crispin's Way (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:Crossroads Woman (Howard McKinley Corning)
- Short Story:CV 10 (Starkey Flythe, Jr.)
- Short Story:Damballah (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Dear Mr. Flessheimer (Whitfield Cook)
- Short Story:Death and My Uncle Felix (Alison Stuart)
- Short Story:Desert Matinee (Jerry Bumpus)
- Short Story:Dishes (Agnes Mary Brownell)
- Short Story:Doc's Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- 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:Earthquake Damage (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Elmer (Albert Truman Boyd)
- Short Story:Episode in a Machine Age (Cambray Brown)
- Short Story:Eskimo Pies (Robert Somerlott)
- Short Story:Evening and Morning Prayer (John Mayo Goss)
- Short Story:Everyday Use (Alice Walker)
- Short Story:Exiles From the Creuse (Mary Mian)
- Short Story:Father and Son (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:Fifteen From Company K (William March)
- Short Story:Five Signs of Disturbance (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Flight Through the Dark (Roger Angell)
- Short Story:Fly, Fly, Little Dove (Philip Garrigan)
- Short Story:Footnote to a Life (Lloyd Morris)
- Short Story:Forest Cover (Edna Bryner)
- Short Story:Four Generations (Ruth Suckow)
- Short Story:Freeway to Wherever (Maurice Ogden)
- Short Story:Glory, Glory, Hallelujah! (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Goin' to Town (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Going to Market (Albert Halper)
- Short Story:Gold is Not Always (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Green Grass, Blue Sky, White House (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Grimaldi (Susan Meriwether)
- Short Story:Hail, Brother And Farewell (Sylvan Karchmer)
- Short Story:Hamlet's Dagger (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:Harvest (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:Her Own Sweet Simplicity (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Here We Are (Dorothy Parker)
- Short Story:His Friend The Pig (Wilson McCarty)
- Short Story:Home (James Robison)
- Short Story:Home is Where You Hang Your Childhood (Leane Zugsmith)
- Short Story:Horizon (Alvah C. Bessie)
- Short Story:How Jerem Came Home (Paul Kaser)
- Short Story:I Hear You, Mr. and Mrs. Brown (Josephine Herbst)
- Short Story:I Stand Here Ironing (Tillie Olsen)
- 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:In A Foreign City (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:In Portofino (Alan Sullivan)
- Short Story:In the Cage (Roger Burlingame)
- Short Story:In the Pit (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:In The Red Room (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:In the Twilight (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:In the Words of (Julie Hayden)
- Short Story:Intimacy (Ralph Maloney)
- Short Story:Isn't Today the Day? (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:It Never Happened (Emily Hahn)
- Short Story:Jerry (Charles Angoff)
- Short Story:Jerry (Laura Hunter)
- Short Story:Job's Tears (James Still)
- Short Story:John Henry's Home (John McCluskey)
- Short Story:K.590 (Nicholson Baker)
- Short Story:Knife-Like, Flower-Like, Like Nothing At All in the World (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Lay Me Low! (Louis Paul)
- Short Story:Lily Daw and the Three Ladies (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:Little Bride (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:Livvie is Back (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:Load (Dudley Schnabel)
- Short Story:Lullaby (Leslie Silko)
- Short Story:Lust (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Ma's Pretties (Francis Buzzell)
- Short Story:Manicure (Margaret Leech)
- Short Story:Marching Through Boston (John Updike)
- Short Story:Mist on the Meadow (William March)
- Short Story:Money at Home (Upton Terrell)
- Short Story:Morrison's Reaction (Stephen Kirk)
- Short Story:Mothers (Sylvia Plath)
- Short Story:My Brother's Second Funeral (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:My Pigeon Pair (Dorothy Thomas)
- Short Story:My Public (Margaret Shedd)
- Short Story:Natalka's Portion (Rose Gollup Cohen)
- Short Story:Negatives (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Newfoundland Night (Dave Godfrey)
- Short Story:Night in Funland (William Peden)
- Short Story:Of the River and Uncle Pidcock (Jim Kjelgaard)
- Short Story:One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Opening the Door on Sixty-Second Street (Maxine Kumin (estate))
- Short Story:Out of Line (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:Papa, Mama and Economics (George Panetta)
- Short Story:Paths Unto the Dead (Mary Clearman)
- Short Story:Persephone (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:Poisoner in Motley (Louis Brennan)
- Short Story:Poor Everybody (Robert McLaughlin)
- Short Story:Potato Picking (Robert McAlmon)
- Short Story:Preach on the Dusty Roads (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Pro Arte (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Rashad (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Raven's Wing (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Sacrifice of Isaac (Michael Seide)
- Short Story:Sand (Wanda Burnett)
- Short Story:Saturday Is A Poor Man’s Port (Henrietta Weigel)
- Short Story:Separating (John Updike)
- Short Story:Sex Education (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:Shirt Talk (Ivan Prashker)
- Short Story:Shock Treatment (Irwin Stark)
- Short Story:Shoe the Horse and Shoe the Mare (Astrid Meighan)
- Short Story:Shoes (Frances Gilchrist Wood)
- Short Story:Sketches for a Life of Wassilly (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Small Miracle (Adele Dolokhov)
- Short Story:So Large a Thing as Seven (James Still)
- Short Story:So Tall the Corn (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:Somewhere Out of Nowhere (Jean McCord)
- Short Story:Still Life (Marjorie Sandor)
- Short Story:Still Life with Insects (Brian Kitely)
- Short Story:Strike Up a Stirring Music (Berry Fleming)
- Short Story:Sunday Morning (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:Sunday Morning on Twentieth Street (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:Supertoys Last All Summer Long (Brian Aldiss)
- Short Story:Surfiction (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Tabloid News (Louis Bromfield)
- Short Story:Tarzan Meets the Department Head (Price Caldwell)
- Short Story:Tell Him I Waited (Morton Fineman)
- Short Story:That Frozen Hour (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:That's What Happened to Me (Michael Fessier)
- Short Story:The a First Clean Fact (Larry Heinemann)
- Short Story:The Academy (David Ely)
- Short Story:The Ambassador (Lawrence P. Springarn)
- Short Story:The Apartment Hunter (Brian Moore)
- Short Story:The Apprentice (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:The Banquet Of Crow (Dorothy Parker)
- Short Story:The Beach Party (Shirley Ann Grau)
- Short Story:The Blue Serge Suit (John Langdon)
- Short Story:The Boy in the Green Hat (Norma Klein)
- Short Story:The Broken Wings (Konstantinos Lardas)
- Short Story:The Bulgarian Poetess (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Bus (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:The Butcher (Wilma Shore)
- Short Story:The Caller (Meyer Liben)
- Short Story:The Cape (Esther McCoy)
- Short Story:The Cat of the Cane Brake (Frederick Stuart Greene)
- Short Story:The Catbird Seat (James Thurber)
- Short Story:The Centenarian (Will E. Ingersoll)
- Short Story:The Chicory Neighbors (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:The Children's Wing (Joyce Johnson)
- Short Story:The Chrysanthemums (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:The Climate of the Family (Nancy G. Chaikin)
- Short Story:The Coffin (Clement Wood)
- Short Story:The Conversion of Willie Heaps (Hugh Garner)
- Short Story:The Country Doctor (Ivan Beede)
- Short Story:The Crazy Guy (Harry Sylvester)
- Short Story:The Cure (Mary Ward Brown)
- Short Story:The Custodian (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Dancing Boy (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Dark City (Conrad Aiken)
- Short Story:The Dark Hour (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:The Darkness (Jane Mayhall)
- Short Story:The Day It Rained Forever (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Day the Flowers Came (David Madden)
- Short Story:The Dogs in Renoir's Garden (Gloria Whelan)
- Short Story:The Doorstop (Roy Flannagan)
- Short Story:The Dream of Angelo Zara (Guido D'Agostino)
- Short Story:The Family Chronicle (Bernhard Johann Tüting)
- Short Story:The Female of the Fruit Fly (William March)
- Short Story:The Final Proof of Fate and Circumstance (Lee K. Abbott)
- Short Story:The First Flower (Augusta Wallace Lyons)
- Short Story:The First of Mr. Blue (Myles Connolly)
- Short Story:The Fish Trap (Peter Leach)
- Short Story:The Fisherman From Chihuahua (Evan S. Connell Jr.)
- Short Story:The Flowers of Boredom (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:The Games That We Played (Winston Weathers)
- Short Story:The Girl (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:The Girl Who Was No Kin to the Marshalls (Anne Hobson Freeman)
- Short Story:The Glass House (Dorothy Livesay)
- Short Story:The Great Hunter of the Woods (James Stevens)
- Short Story:The Guardian Angel (Frederick Hazlitt Brennan)
- Short Story:The Guest (Frederic Morton)
- Short Story:The Habits of Animals: The Progress of the Seasons (George V. Higgins)
- Short Story:The Heavy Load (William March)
- Short Story:The Heifer (Patrick Morgan)
- Short Story:The Heroic Journey (Lawrence Lee)
- Short Story:The Horse Like September (Paul Griffith)
- Short Story:The House On The Esplanade (Anne Herbert)
- Short Story:The House Plans (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Human Fly (Ralph Gustafon)
- Short Story:The Idols of Afternoon (Jerry Bumpus)


