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- Short Story:1940: Fall (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:A Country Killing (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Few Things Wrong with Me (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:A Kind of Simple Happy Grace (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:A Run of Bad Luck (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Sandstone Farmhouse (John Updike)
- Short Story:All My Relations (Christopher McIlroy)
- Short Story:American, Abroad (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Another Short Day in La Luz (Harriet Doerr)
- Short Story:Aunt Moon's Young Man (Linda Hogan)
- Short Story:Avid (John Casey)
- Short Story:Bad Company (Tess Gallagher)
- Short Story:Banana Boats (Mary Ann Taylor-Hall)
- Short Story:Basil From Her Garden (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Bedrock (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Blue Spruce (David Long)
- Short Story:Bologoye (Mikhail Iossel)
- Short Story:Boxes (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Break It Down (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Bumblebees (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Car-Crash While Hitchhiking (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Cats and Students, Bubbles and Abysses (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:Circle of Prayer (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:City Employment (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Cockroaches in Autumn (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Communist (Richard Ford)
- Short Story:Commuter Marriage (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:Concert (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Customs of the Country (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:CV 10 (Starkey Flythe, Jr.)
- Short Story:Da Vinci Is Dead (R.C. Hamilton)
- Short Story:Deaths of Distant Friends (John Updike)
- Short Story:Differently (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Disneyland (Barbara Gowdy)
- Short Story:Displacement (David Wong Louie)
- Short Story:Doc's Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Doe Season (David Michael Kaplan)
- Short Story:Dog Stories (Francine Prose)
- Short Story:Dogfight (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:Dreams of Distant Lives (Lee K. Abbott)
- Short Story:Earthquake Damage (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Edie: A Life (Harriet Doerr)
- Short Story:Eisenheim the Illusionist (Steven Millhauser)
- Short Story:Electric Arrows (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Elizabeth Baird (Joanne Greenberg)
- Short Story:Entrechat (Edith Milton)
- Short Story:Errand (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Extracts from a Life (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Favor (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Fears of Mrs. Orlando (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Fenstad's Mother (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Fermi and Frost (Frederik Pohl)
- Short Story:Finding Natasha (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:Five Signs of Disturbance (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Fleur (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:French Lesson I (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Friend of My Youth (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Glossolalia (David Jauss)
- Short Story:Gossip (Frank Conroy)
- Short Story:Heart Songs (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Heat (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Here and There (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:Home (James Robison)
- Short Story:Hostages (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Houdini (Siri Hustvedt)
- Short Story:House Hunting (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:How I Found My Brother (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:How to Talk to a Hunter (Pam Houston)
- Short Story:How W. H. Auden Spends the Night in a Friend's House (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:I Get By (Mary Robison)
- Short Story:Île Séche (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:In a Father's Place (Christopher Tilghman)
- Short Story:In a Father's Place (Cristopher Tilghman)
- Short Story:In a House Beseiged (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:In the Pit (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:In Which John Imagines His Mind as a Pond (Devon Jersild)
- Short Story:Inn Essence (Ralph Lombreglia)
- Short Story:Invisible Life (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:Janus (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:Kingdom Come (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Kubuku Rides (This Is It) (Larry Brown)
- Short Story:Lady of Spain (Robert Taylor, Jr.)
- Short Story:Lawns (Mona Simpson)
- Short Story:Leaf Season (John Updike)
- Short Story:Liminal: The Little Man (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Living to Be a Hundred (Robert Boswell)
- Short Story:Love Is Not a Pie (Amy Bloom)
- Short Story:Lust (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Men under Water (Ralph Lombreglia)
- Short Story:Mercurial (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Midrash on Happiness (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Mildred and the Oboe (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Milk (Ron Carlson)
- Short Story:Molly's Dog (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Monsieur les Deux Chapeaux (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Mothers (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Mr. Burdoff's Visit to Germany (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Mr. Morning (Siri Hustvedt)
- Short Story:Negatives (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:No Friends, All Strangers (Lucy Honig)
- Short Story:Nothing to Ask For (Dennis McFarland)
- Short Story:Ocrakoke Island (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Oil and Water (Millicent Dillon)
- Short Story:On the Antler (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Once a Very Stupid Man (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Our Town (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Peacocks (Ernest J. Finney)
- Short Story:Pet Milk (Stuart Dybeck)
- Short Story:Police Dreams (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:Private Debts/Public Holdings (Kent Haruf)
- Short Story:Problem (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Prowler (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Puttermesser Paired (Cynthia Ozick)
- Short Story:Ralph the Duck (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Remaking History (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:River of Toys (Edward Allen)
- Short Story:Safe Love (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Saint Marie (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Sister (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Sketches for a Life of Wassilly (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Skin Angels (Jessica Neely)
- Short Story:Smorgasbord (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Snares (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Sportsmen (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:Star Food (Ethan Canin)
- Short Story:Still Life (Marjorie Sandor)
- Short Story:Still Life with Insects (Brian Kitely)
- Short Story:Stone City (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Story (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Strays (Mark Richard)
- Short Story:Sur: A Summary Report of the Yelcho Expedition to the Antarctic, 1909-1910 (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Surfiction (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta (Kate Braverman)
- Short Story:Telling (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:The Afterlife (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Ape Lady in Retirement (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:The Ape Lady in Retirement (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Autobiography of Gertrude Stein (Bruce Fleming)
- Short Story:The Axe, the Axe, the Axe (Eric Wilson)
- Short Story:The Black Hand Girl (Blanche McCary Boyd)
- Short Story:The Blue Men (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:The Body Shop (Elizabeth Graver)
- Short Story:The Bone (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Boy on the Train (Arthur Robinson)
- Short Story:The Brother-in-Law (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Children's Wing (Joyce Johnson)
- Short Story:The Concert Party (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:The Convict (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:The Costa Brava, 1959 (Ward Just)
- Short Story:The Cottages (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Crow Woman (Steve Heller)
- Short Story:The Custodian (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Disappeared (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:The Fireman's Wife (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:The Fish (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Flowers of Boredom (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:The Forecasting Game: A Story (Felicia Ackerman)
- Short Story:The House Plans (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Housemaid (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud: A Story (Daniel Stern)
- Short Story:The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife (Marilyn Sides)
- Short Story:The Island of Ven (Gina Berriault)
- Short Story:The Janeites (James Lott)
- Short Story:The Legend of Pig-Eye (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Letter (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Letter Writer (M. T. Sharif)
- Short Story:The Lie Detector (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:The Little Winter (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:The Lover of Women (Sue Miller)
- Short Story:The Lunatics (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:The Mother (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Mouse (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Natural Father (Robert Lacy)
- Short Story:The Other Miller (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:The Place To Be (Shirley Hazzard)
- Short Story:The Point (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Prince (Craig Nova)
- Short Story:The Reverse Bug (Lore Segal)
- Short Story:The Rich Brother (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:The Secret of Cartwheels (Patricia Henley)
- Short Story:The Separation (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:The Sock (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Statue of Liberty (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Tambourine Lady (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Taming Power of the Small (Will Blythe)
- Short Story:The Tenant (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:The Trip Back (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:The Unclouded Day (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Watch (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Water-Faucet Vision (Gish Jen)
- Short Story:The Way We Live Now (Susan Sontag)
- Short Story:The Wer-Trout (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Wizard (C. S. Godshalk)
- Short Story:Therapy (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Three Thousand Dollars (David Lipsky)
- Short Story:Tide Pools (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:To Be (Barbara Grizzuti Harrison)
- Short Story:Today Will Be a Quiet Day (Amy Hempel)
- Short Story:Tower of Babylon (Ted Chiang)
- Short Story:Transactions in a Foreign Currency (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:Two Sisters (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Typical (Padgett Powell)
- Short Story:Valaida (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Victoria (Hilding Johnson)
- Short Story:Visit to Her Husband (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Viva la Tropicana (Leonard Michaels)
- Short Story:VRM-547 (W. R. Thompson)
- Short Story:Waiting for Trains (Richard Currey)
- Short Story:Way to the Dump (E. S. Goldman)
- Short Story:What an Old Woman Will Wear (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:What Feels Like the World (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:What Men Love For (Dale Ray Phillips)
- Short Story:What She Knew (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:When It's Time to Go (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:White Angel (Michael Cunningham)
- Short Story:Why I Decide to Kill Myself and Other Jokes (Douglas Glover)
- Short Story:Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers (Lawrence Watt-Evans)
- Short Story:Wigtime (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Willing (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Wonderland (C. S. Godshalk)
- Short Story:You're Ugly, Too (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Young Zaphod Plays It Safe (Douglas Adams)
