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- Short Story:2430 A.D. (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:93990 (George Saunders)
- Short Story:A Cabin on the Coast (Gene Wolfe)
- Short Story:A City of Churches (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:A Fable with Slips of White Paper Spilling from the Pockets (Kevin Brockmeier)
- Short Story:A Few Things Wrong with Me (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:A Perfect Day for Kangaroos (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:A Preference for Native Tongue (Don Lee)
- Short Story:A Private Landscape (Melissa Pritchard)
- Short Story:A Questionnaire for Rudolph Gordon (Jack Matthews)
- Short Story:A Shadow Table (Alice Fulton)
- Short Story:A Stand of Fables (William Lychack)
- Short Story:A Taste of Dust (Lynne Sharon Schwartz)
- Short Story:A Window (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Adams (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Africans (Sheila Kohler)
- Short Story:Aftermath (Mary Yukari Waters)
- Short Story:Airplane: Or, How He Talked to Himself as If Reciting Poetry (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Along the Frontage Road (Michael Chabon)
- Short Story:Bambi Meets the Furies (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Basil From Her Garden (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Beginnings (Jerry Bumpus)
- Short Story:Best Friendster Date Ever (Alexander Chee)
- Short Story:Betty Hutton (Roy Parvin)
- Short Story:Black Elvis (Geoffrey Becker)
- Short Story:Black Elvis, Black Elvis (Geoffrey Becker)
- Short Story:Body Language (Diane Schoemperlen)
- Short Story:Bohemians (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Boys, Boys (Rick Moody)
- Short Story:Break It Down (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Bright Moon Temple (明月寺) (Mi Ye (叶弥))
- Short Story:Bromeliads (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Brothers and Sisters Around the World (Andrea Lee)
- Short Story:Bulldog (Arthur Miller)
- Short Story:Burying Angel O'Malley (Alison Clement)
- Short Story:Caddies' Day (Jeanne Schinto)
- Short Story:Car-Crash While Hitchhiking (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Christmas (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Complicities (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Concerning Mold Upon the Skin, Etc. (Joanna Scott)
- Short Story:Concert (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Covered (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Crabs (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:CV 10 (Starkey Flythe, Jr.)
- Short Story:Deaths of Distant Friends (John Updike)
- Short Story:Décor (Murray Pomerance)
- Short Story:Department Store (Ann Bayer)
- Short Story:Desolation (Gail Jones)
- Short Story:Diary of an Interesting Year (Helen Simpson)
- Short Story:Dr. Cahn's Visit (Richard Stern)
- Short Story:Dreams of Distant Lives (Lee K. Abbott)
- Short Story:Earthquake Damage (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Echo (Elizabeth Hand)
- Short Story:Emotional Technologies (Chris Kraus)
- Short Story:Evil Robot Monkey (Mary Robinette Kowal)
- Short Story:Excerpts from the Suicide Letters of Jonathan Bender (Michael Kimball)
- Short Story:Falling Onto Mars (Geoffrey A. Landis)
- Short Story:Fears of Mrs. Orlando (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Five Signs of Disturbance (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:French Lesson I (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Glory Goes and Gets Some (Emily Carter)
- Short Story:God's Wrath (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:Grandma (Carol Emshwiller)
- Short Story:Grandmother's Nose (Robert Coover)
- Short Story:Growing Up In No Time (Philip Damon)
- Short Story:Gurov in Manhattan (Ehud Havazelet)
- Short Story:Henry James, This One's for You (Jack McDevitt)
- Short Story:Home and Native Land (Séan Virgo)
- Short Story:Honeymoon (Arturo Vivante)
- Short Story:Housewifely Arts (Megan Mayhew Bergman)
- Short Story:How Jerem Came Home (Paul Kaser)
- Short Story:How to Talk to a Hunter (Pam Houston)
- Short Story:I CAN SPEAK!™ (George Saunders)
- Short Story:I Take Care of Things (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:Île Séche (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:In the Kindergarten (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:In the Late Cretaceous (Connie Willis)
- Short Story:In the Late December (Greg van Eekhout)
- Short Story:In the Words of (Julie Hayden)
- Short Story:Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
- Short Story:Intertextuality (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:Intimacy (Ralph Maloney)
- Short Story:Isn't Today the Day? (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:It Washed Up (Joe R. Lansdale)
- Short Story:Janus (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:Jealous Husband Returns in Form of Parrot (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:Job History (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Jujitsu (Eleanor Ross Taylor)
- Short Story:Just Another Desert Night with Blood (Joseph S. Pulver, Sr.)
- Short Story:K.590 (Nicholson Baker)
- Short Story:Kansas (Stephen Dobyns)
- Short Story:Kingdom Come (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:La Vita Nuova (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:Ladybug, Fly Away Home (Mary Hedin)
- Short Story:Landscape and Dream (Nancy Krusoe)
- Short Story:Lederhosen (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Liminal: The Little Man (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Living Alone (Robley Wilson)
- Short Story:Look at a Teacup (Patricia Hampl)
- Short Story:Lust (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Midrash on Happiness (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Missing Women (June Spence)
- Short Story:Mothers (Sylvia Plath)
- Short Story:Mr. Burdoff's Visit to Germany (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:My amendment (George Saunders)
- Short Story:My flamboyant grandson (George Saunders)
- Short Story:My Son the Murderer (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:Next Door (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Nobody Listens When I Talk (Annette Sanford)
- Short Story:Non-Zero Probabilities (N.K. Jemisin)
- Short Story:Nothing Ever Happens in Rock City (Jack McDevitt)
- Short Story:On Seeing the 100% Perfect Girl One Beautiful April Morning (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Once a Very Stupid Man (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Orientation (Daniel Orozco)
- Short Story:Ostracon (Alex Rose)
- Short Story:Our Town (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Partners (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Patrols (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Personal Archeology (John Updike)
- Short Story:Pet Milk (Stuart Dybeck)
- Short Story:Peter Torrelli, Falling Apart (Rebecca Makkai)
- Short Story:Pip and the Fairies (Theodora Goss)
- Short Story:Ponies (Kij Johnson)
- Short Story:Powder (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Puppy (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Raven's Wing (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Reach (Roxane Gay)
- Short Story:Reunion (Julie Schumacher)
- Short Story:Rubiaux Rising (Steve De Jarnatt)
- Short Story:Salem (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:Self-Reliance (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:Send Me to the Electric Chair (Clyde Edgerton)
- Short Story:Shades (William Henry Lewis)
- Short Story:Sister (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Something That Happened (Jayne Anne Phillips)
- Short Story:Son (John Updike)
- Short Story:Spar (Kij Johnson)
- Short Story:Spelling (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Sportsmen (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:Still Life with Insects (Brian Kitely)
- Short Story:Still of Some Use (John Updike)
- Short Story:Story (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Strays (Mark Richard)
- Short Story:Subpoena (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:The Assembly (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:The Black Hand Girl (Blanche McCary Boyd)
- Short Story:The Blood Bay (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Children's Wing (Joyce Johnson)
- Short Story:The Continental Heart (Lissa Maclaughlin)
- Short Story:The Custodian (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Deacon (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:The Dead Boy at Your Window (Bruce Holland Rogers)
- Short Story:The Deserter (Agnes Boyer)
- Short Story:The Duchess of Albany (Christine Schutt)
- Short Story:The End of Everything (Steve Eller)
- Short Story:The End of FIRPO in the World (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The Fall of the Roman Empire, the 1881 Indian Uprising, Hitler's Invasion of Poland, and the Realm of Raging Winds (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Gravity Mine (Stephen Baxter)
- Short Story:The Green Book (Amal El-Mohtar)
- Short Story:The Hare's Mask (Mark Slouka)
- Short Story:The Housemaid (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Island of Ven (Gina Berriault)
- Short Story:The Leather Man (E. L. Doctorow)
- Short Story:The Letter (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Letter Writer (M. T. Sharif)
- Short Story:The Lie (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:The Little Green Monster (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Man Who Loved Extinct Mammals (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Mirror (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Model (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Mouse (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Naked Lady (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:The New Music (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:The Nimble Men (Glen Hirshberg)
- Short Story:The Obscure Bird (Nicholas Royle)
- Short Story:The Party (Pat M. Esslinger-Carr)
- Short Story:The Passion of Marco Z- (Anne Leaton)
- Short Story:The Photographic Woman (Annabel Thomas)
- Short Story:The Phototrophic Woman (Annabel Thomas)
- Short Story:The Ponoes (Peter Meinke)
- Short Story:The Professor's Houses (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:The Quail (Rolf Yngve)
- Short Story:The Raft (Peter Orner)
- Short Story:The Raft, The Raft (Peter Orner)
- Short Story:The Return of Service (Jonathan Baumbach)
- Short Story:The Rise and Fall of Sharpie Cakes (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The School (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:The Scratchboard Project (John Michael Cummings)
- Short Story:The Shared Patio (Miranda July)
- Short Story:The Skater (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:The Sock (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Somebody (Danny Santiago)
- Short Story:The Tambourine Lady (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Wedding Week (Rosellen Brown)
- Short Story:The World War I Los Angeles Airplane (Richard Brautigan)
- Short Story:The Year of Spaghetti (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Therapy (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Things To Be Thrown Away (Jonathan Penner)
- Short Story:This is Not That Story (Susan Perabo)
- Short Story:THREE TALES FROM SKY RIVER: MYTHS FOR A STARFARING AGE (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:To Be (Barbara Grizzuti Harrison)
- Short Story:Today Will Be a Quiet Day (Amy Hempel)
- Short Story:Trip in a Summer Dress (Annette Sanford)
- Short Story:Two Scenes (Jane Bowles)
- Short Story:Uncle Rock (Dagoberto Gilb)
- Short Story:Utopia of a Tired Man (Jorge Luis Borges and Norman Thomas di Giovanni (Translator))
- Short Story:Verona: A Young Woman Speaks (Harold Brodkey)
- Short Story:Via Negativa (James Salter)
- Short Story:Wayne in Love (Padgett Powell)
- Short Story:What an Old Woman Will Wear (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:What Happens When You Wake Up In the Night (Michael Marshall Smith)
- Short Story:When It Changed (Joanna Russ)
- Short Story:Where I Work (Ann Cummins)
- Short Story:Windeye (Brian Evenson)
- Short Story:Wissler Remembers (Richard Stern)
- Short Story:You've Come a Long Way, Mickey Mouse (Bev Jafek)

