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- Short Story:A Country Love Story (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:A Day In The Life of the Boss (Hugh Geeslin, Jr.)
- Short Story:A Death in the Family (Wingate Froscher)
- Short Story:A Delayed Hearing (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:A Fugitive From the Mind (Peggy Bennett)
- Short Story:A Great Reckoning In a Little Room (Geoffrey Bush)
- Short Story:A Matter of Price (Robert O. Bowen)
- Short Story:A Nous La Liberté (David Shaber)
- Short Story:A Pail of Air (Fritz Leiber)
- Short Story:A Secret Society (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:A Simple Case (Cecil Dawkins)
- Short Story:A Sound of Thunder (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:A Spot in History (James B. Hall)
- Short Story:A Stop on the Way to Texas (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:A Story of Love, Etc. (Daniel Curley)
- Short Story:A Vision of the World (John Cheever)
- Short Story:A Wreath For Miss Totten (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:All You Zombies (Robert A. Heinlein)
- Short Story:Allamagoosa (Eric Frank Russell)
- Short Story:Always Good For A Belly Laugh (Emilie Glen)
- Short Story:Another Story (Jack Matthews)
- Short Story:Antaeus (Borden Deal)
- Short Story:Around the Dear Ruin (Gina Berriault)
- Short Story:Aunt Mary (John Hermann)
- Short Story:Baby, You Were Great (Kate Wilhelm)
- Short Story:Bachelor of Arts (Nancy G. Chaikin)
- Short Story:Berceuse (Alfred Chester)
- Short Story:Big, Black, Good Man (Richard Wright)
- Short Story:Birds, Clouds, Frogs (R. C. Phelan)
- Short Story:Birthday Party (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Black Snowflakes (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:Brahmin Beachhead (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:Char On Raven's Bench (Frank Holwerda)
- Short Story:Come Lady Death (Peter S. Beagle)
- Short Story:Coming Attraction (Fritz Leiber)
- Short Story:Déjà Vu (Miriam McKenzie)
- Short Story:Dotson Gerber Resurrected (Hal Bennett)
- Short Story:Dried Rose Petals in a Silver Bowl (Janet Bruce Winn)
- Short Story:Early Morning, Lonely Ride (Nancy Huddleston Packer)
- Short Story:Evensong (Daniel Waldron)
- Short Story:Everything That Rises Must Converge (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:FAQ (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Fat Girl (Brendan Gill)
- Short Story:Fifty-Fifty (Leonard Wolf)
- Short Story:Figure Over the Town (William Goyen)
- Short Story:First Views of the Enemy (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Flight of the Circle Heart (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:Fly Away Home (Roberts Jackson)
- Short Story:Four Annas (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:Free The Canaries From Their Cages (Arthur Granit)
- Short Story:Getting to Williamstown (Hugh Hood)
- Short Story:Gold Coast (James Alan McPherson)
- Short Story:Goose Pond (Thomas Williams)
- Short Story:Greased Samba (John Deck)
- Short Story:Happiness (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:Have You Seen Sukie? (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life Over Again (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:How Levon Dai Was Surrendered To The Edemuses (Marjorie Anaïs Housepian)
- Short Story:Immortality (Robert Henderson)
- Short Story:In Late Youth (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:In Shock (Leo E. Litwak)
- Short Story:In The French Style (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:In the Land of the Morning Calm, Deja Vu (Jules Siegel)
- Short Story:Inland, Western Sea (Nathan Asch)
- Short Story:Jawaharlal and the Three Cadavers (John Barry)
- Short Story:La Bataille Des Fleurs (Anthony Ostroff)
- Short Story:Little Joe (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:Magic (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Maiden In A Tower (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Mexican Hayride (Willard Marsh)
- Short Story:Morning Sun (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:Mourning Call (Curt Leviant)
- Short Story:Mr. Iscariot (Richard G. Brown)
- Short Story:Mule No. 095 (Kimon Lolos)
- Short Story:Murphy's Xmas (Mark Costello)
- Short Story:My Brother Down There (Steve Frazee)
- Short Story:My Sister's Marriage (Cynthia Marshall Rich)
- Short Story:N----- Horse (F.K. Franklin)
- Short Story:No Way Down (Almet Jenks)
- Short Story:Noises in the City (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Old Century's River (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:Old Turkey Neck (George Lanning)
- Short Story:On the Island (Josephine Jacobsen)
- Short Story:One of the Boys (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:One of You Must Be Wendell Corey (Philip L. Greene)
- Short Story:One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Pain Was My Portion (Beth Harvor)
- Short Story:Palo (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Paper Poppy (Miriam Rugel)
- Short Story:Pictures of Fidelman (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:Play Like I'm Sheriff (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:Pluto is the Furthest Planet (Abraham Rothberg)
- Short Story:Reginald Pomfret Skelton (Samuel Yellen)
- Short Story:Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman (Harlan Ellison)
- Short Story:Run, Run Away, Brother (John Campbell Smith)
- Short Story:Sarah (Martin J. Hamer)
- Short Story:Sense of Direction (Leonard Casper)
- Short Story:Seventy Thousand Dollars (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:Simple Arithmetic (Virginia Moriconi)
- Short Story:Still, Still So (Mark Van Doren)
- Short Story:Struttin' With Some Barbecue (Osborn Duke)
- Short Story:Sucker (Carson McCullers)
- Short Story:The Academy (David Ely)
- Short Story:The Accident (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:The Banquet Of Crow (Dorothy Parker)
- Short Story:The Big Brown Trout (Robert Travers)
- Short Story:The Blue Serge Suit (John Langdon)
- Short Story:The Bottomless Well (Walter S. Terry)
- Short Story:The Broken Globe (Henry Kreisel)
- Short Story:The Broomstick on the Porch (Frieda Arkin)
- Short Story:The Buffalo Wallow (Charles Tenney Jackson)
- Short Story:The Burning (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:The Bus (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:The Butcherbirds (Esther Patt)
- Short Story:The Call (Bethel Laurence)
- Short Story:The Chevigny Man (Robie Macauley)
- Short Story:The Colony (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:The Conqueror (Simon Wincelberg)
- Short Story:The Dancing Boy (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Day It Rained Forever (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Day of the Equinox (Daniel Curley)
- Short Story:The Decline And Fall of Augie Sheean (Joe Coogan)
- Short Story:The Doctor's Wife (John Updike)
- Short Story:The End of the Depression (Mary Bolte)
- Short Story:The Excursionists (Nancy Cardozo)
- Short Story:The Final Fate of the Alligators (Edward Hoagland)
- Short Story:The Fine White Mist of Winter (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Fireflies (St. Clair McKelway)
- Short Story:The Flag Is Down (Paul Olsen)
- Short Story:The Forest of the Night (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:The Fugue Of The Fig Tree (Stanley Sultan)
- Short Story:The German Refugee (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Guest (L'Hôte) (Albert Camus)
- Short Story:The Guy in Ward 4 (Leo Rosten)
- Short Story:The Healthiest Girl In Town (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Heart of This or That Man (Donald Gropman)
- Short Story:The Hill People (Elizabeth Marshall)
- Short Story:The Impossible He (Rosanne Smith Robinson)
- Short Story:The Inheritance of Emmy One Horse (John R. Milton)
- Short Story:The Insufficient Rope (Ursule Molinaro)
- Short Story:The Iowan’s Curse (Charles G. Finney)
- Short Story:The Key (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:The Kid Who Fractioned (Carol Sturm)
- Short Story:The Klausners (Leonard Tushnet)
- Short Story:The Latter End (George Loveridge)
- Short Story:The Ledge (Lawrence Sargent Hall)
- Short Story:The Life You Save May Be Your Own (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:The Maid's Shoes (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Man Who Lost the Sea (Theodore Sturgeon)
- Short Story:The Model Chapel (Sister Mary Gilbert)
- Short Story:The Mother's Story (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:The Motion Of Forgetfulness Is Slow (Charles Edward Eaton)
- Short Story:The Need (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:The Ninth Cold Day (Rosine Weisbrod)
- Short Story:The Old Wives' Tale (Mary Lee Settle)
- Short Story:The Operator (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:The Other Child (Olivia Davis)
- Short Story:The Other Foot (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Other River (Robert O. Bowen)
- Short Story:The Practice of about Art (Leonard Wallace Robinson)
- Short Story:The Professor and the Poet (Marvin Mudrick)
- Short Story:The Promise of Heat (Ethan Ayer)
- Short Story:The Proud and Virtuous (Doris Betts)
- Short Story:The Pures (William J. J. Gordon)
- Short Story:The Red Mountain (Robert Payne)
- Short Story:The Rememberer (Thomas Whitbread)
- Short Story:The Resting Place (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:The Returning (Daniel De Paola)
- Short Story:The Rock (Vurrell Yentzen)
- Short Story:The Ruin of Soul (Leonard Wallace Robinson)
- Short Story:The Scale Room (George Vukelich)
- Short Story:The Searchers (Susan Kuehn)
- Short Story:The Season of Divorce (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Shorn Lamb (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Snooker Shark (William Harrison)
- Short Story:The Snow Owl (Morris Brown)
- Short Story:The Song (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Suitor (L. Woiwode)
- Short Story:The Summer People (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:The Tea Bowl of Ninsei Nomura (Margaret Shipley)
- Short Story:The Tea Time of Stouthearted Ladies (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Tenant (Helen Hudson)
- Short Story:The Town Mouse (Stephen Becker)
- Short Story:The Value of the Dollar (Ethel Edison Gordon)
- Short Story:The Visit (Elizabeth Spencer)
- Short Story:The Whipping (Felix Noland)
- Short Story:The Wild Horses (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The Window (Ethel Wilson)
- Short Story:The Woman Across the Street (May Dikeman)
- Short Story:Theo's Girl (Nancy Willard)
- Short Story:To Hell the Rabbis (Ben Maddow)
- Short Story:Tony and the Beetles (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:Trouble with the Natives (Arthur C. Clarke)
- Short Story:Turn Ever So Quickly (U. S. Andersen)
- Short Story:Twilight in Southern California (Daniel Fuchs)
- Short Story:Waiting for Jim (Vera Randal)
- Short Story:Walking Wounded (John Bart Gerald)
- Short Story:War Game (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:What a World, Said the Bicycle Rider (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Wheat Closed Higher, Cotton Was Mixed (Seymour Epstein)
- Short Story:Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Wood Smoke (Ann Chidester)
- Short Story:Xavier Fereira's Unfinished Book: Chapter One (Jonathan Strong)
- Short Story:Yoneko's Earthquake (Hisaye Yamamoto)
- Short Story:Yore (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:You Were Right, Joe (J. T. McIntosh)
