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- Short Story:1,111 Emblems (Hernan Diaz)
- Short Story:24, Alhaji Williams Street (Pemi Aguda)
- Short Story:610 North, 610 West (Bryan Washington)
- Short Story:A Bird, a Song, a Revolution (Brooke Bolander)
- Short Story:A Brief Lesson in Native American Astronomy (Rebecca Roanhorse)
- Short Story:A Brief Moment of Rage (Bill Davidson)
- Short Story:A Challenge You Have Overcome (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:A Clearing (Wendell Berry)
- Short Story:A Cruelty (Kevin Barry)
- Short Story:A Deed Without a Name (Jack Lothian)
- Short Story:A Family (Jamel Brinkley)
- Short Story:A Flawless Silence (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:A House is a Body (Shruti Swamy)
- Short Story:A Hundred Nights of Nothing (Jeffrey Ford)
- Short Story:A Leo, Like Jackie O (Jillian Jackson)
- Short Story:A Small Bloody Gift (Naomi Day)
- Short Story:A Song for Wounded Mouths (Kristi DeMeester)
- Short Story:A Terminal Kind of Love (Veronica Henry)
- Short Story:A Thin Line Rises (Morgan Talty)
- Short Story:A Tiny Mirror (Eloise C. C. Shepherd)
- Short Story:A Treat for Your Last Day (Simon Bestwick)
- Short Story:A Vacuum Is a Space Entirely Devoid of Matter (Sherman Alexie)
- Short Story:A Visit to Frederik Ruysch's Cabinets (Diane Ackerman)
- Short Story:A Way with Bea (Shanteka Sigers)
- Short Story:A Witch’s Guide to Escape: A Practical Compendium of Portal Fantasies (Alix E. Harrow)
- Short Story:A.T. Greenblatt—One Time, a Reluctant Traveler (A.T. Greenblatt)
- Short Story:Adrenaline Junkies (Ray Cluley)
- Short Story:Ah Been Buked (Maurice Broaddus)
- Short Story:Akabore Be Quiet (Bryan Adaare)
- Short Story:All Her Names (Kali Fajardo-Anstine)
- Short Story:All in a Day’s Work (Jade Stewart)
- Short Story:All of This Is Water (David Ebenbach)
- Short Story:All Our Yesterdays (Andrew Klavan)
- Short Story:All That the Storm Took (Yah Yah Scholfield)
- Short Story:All Together Now (Ramez Naam & Jason M. Hough)
- Short Story:All Will Be Well (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:Alligator Point (S. P. Miskowski)
- Short Story:Ambrosia (Margaret Saunders)
- Short Story:Amman Sabet—Skipping Stones in the Dark (Amman Sabet)
- Short Story:An Equal Share of the Bone (Karen Osborne)
- Short Story:An Unfaded Black (Caleb Michael Sarvis)
- Short Story:And Songs Don’t End (Osahon Ize-Iyamu)
- Short Story:And the Gods Laughed (Fredric Brown)
- Short Story:And This is How to Stay Alive (Shingai Njeri Kagunda)
- Short Story:Anonymous (Uzodinma Iweala)
- Short Story:Arboreteum (Habiba Dokubo-Asari)
- Short Story:As the Last I May Know (S.L. Huang)
- Short Story:At the Bottom of New Lake (Sonya Larson)
- Short Story:Baby Brother (Kalynn Bayron)
- Short Story:Balloon (Doug Ramspeck)
- Short Story:Banana Triangle Six (Louis Bayard)
- Short Story:Barbara in the Frame (Emmalia Harrington)
- Short Story:Baroness (E. Catherine Tobler)
- Short Story:Bebo (Jared Jackson)
- Short Story:Before the Valley (Rachel Heng)
- Short Story:Beginnings (Kristina Ten)
- Short Story:Belle Mer (Luanne Rice)
- Short Story:Below (Simon Bestwick)
- Short Story:Bercause (M.T. Anderson)
- Short Story:Beyond the Dragon's Gate (Yoon Ha Lee)
- Short Story:Birds of Passage (Gordon B. White)
- Short Story:Black Enough (Varian Johnson)
- Short Story:Black Like Them (Troy L. Wiggins)
- Short Story:Bless This Mess (Amy Reed)
- Short Story:Blood Ties (Jade Wilburn)
- Short Story:Bloody Rhapsody (Alessandro Manzetti)
- Short Story:Blur (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:Bondye Bon (Monique L. Desir)
- Short Story:Boys Go to Jupiter (Danielle Evans)
- Short Story:Bride Before You (Stephanie Malia Morris)
- Short Story:Brightened Star Ascending Dawn (A. Merc Rustad)
- Short Story:Bullet (Stephen Kearse)
- Short Story:Bullet Point (Elizabeth Bear)
- Short Story:Buttony (Fiona McFarlane)
- Short Story:Camp Emeline (Taryn Bowe)
- Short Story:Cannibal Acts (Maureen F. McHugh)
- Short Story:Capsule of Souls (Dexter F. I. Joseph)
- Short Story:Carbon Tet (Cary Holladay)
- Short Story:Catch Her in a Lie (Jess Lourey)
- Short Story:Celeste Rita Baker—Glass Bottle Dancer (Celeste Rita Baker)
- Short Story:Children of the Good Book (J. M. Holmes)
- Short Story:Children of the Light Fellowship (Francesca Ekwuyasi)
- Short Story:Chrysalis (Aimee Campbell)
- Short Story:Church of Birds (Micah Dean Hicks)
- Short Story:Cocoon (Nancy Kress)
- Short Story:Come Closer (Gemma Files)
- Short Story:Come on, Silver (Ann Glaviano)
- Short Story:Compromisos (Manuel Munoz)
- Short Story:Con Con (Russell Nichols)
- Short Story:Control Negro (Jocelyn Nicole Johnson)
- Short Story:Cougar (Maria Anderson)
- Short Story:Crave (Lilliam Rivera)
- Short Story:Crawfather (Mel Kassel)
- Short Story:Crime Scene (Joseph S. Walker)
- Short Story:Crossing the River No Name (Will Mackin)
- Short Story:Cumulative Ethical Guidelines for Mid-Range Interstellar Storytellers (Malka Older)
- Short Story:D.E.I. (Death, Eternity, and Inclusion) (N. Romaine White)
- Short Story:Dark Warm Heart (Rich Larson)
- Short Story:Dead Lovers on Each Blade, Hung Part 1 (Usman T. Malik)
- Short Story:Deaf and Blind (Lara Vapnyar)
- Short Story:Death and Other Gentrifying Neighborhoods (Sam J. Miller)
- Short Story:Death in the Serengeti (David H. Hendrickson)
- Short Story:Defying Definition (Shaun David Hutchinson)
- Short Story:Delete Your First Memory for Free (Kel Coleman)
- Short Story:Demon Slayer (Terna Abu)
- Short Story:Destroy the City with Me Tonight (Kate Marshall)
- Short Story:Displaced (Richard Ford)
- Short Story:Do Not Look Back, My Lion (Alix E. Harrow)
- Short Story:Dogs Go Wolf (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:Don't Go Into the Woods Alone (Gabino Iglesias)
- Short Story:Doomed? (K.M. Walton)
- Short Story:Dorcester (Steven Duong)
- Short Story:East of the Sun, West of the Stars (Brit E. B. Hvide)
- Short Story:Eddy (Anne Carson)
- Short Story:Eight Bites (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:El Al 328 (Dana Schwartz)
- Short Story:Emergency Skin (N.K. Jemisin)
- Short Story:Endoskeletal (Sarah Read)
- Short Story:Escape from the Dysphesiac People (Brandon Hobson)
- Short Story:Everything Is Far From Here (Cristina Henríquez)
- Short Story:Everything is Going to Be Okay (Gabino Iglesias)
- Short Story:Excavate (Melody Gordon)
- Short Story:F.A.Q.s (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:Falls the Shadow (Skip Horack)
- Short Story:Featherweight (Sterling HolyWhiteMountain)
- Short Story:Flight (Thaai Walker)
- Short Story:Folk Hero Motifs in Tales Told by the Dead (KT Bryski)
- Short Story:Food for the Soul (Elnora Gunter)
- Short Story:Fook (Emily Hunt Kivel)
- Short Story:Foreword (Jacqueline Freimor)
- Short Story:Forty Acres and a Mule (Stephanie Malia Morris)
- Short Story:Forty-Four Thousand Pounds (Emma Copley Eisenberg)
- Short Story:Fox Foot (Joanna Pearson)
- Short Story:Fran's Friend Has Cancer (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:Frederick Douglass Elementary (Aya De Leon)
- Short Story:From Earth to Io, With Love (Adelehin Ijasan)
- Short Story:Full Unemployment (Hugh Howey)
- Short Story:Furious Girls (Juliana Goodman)
- Short Story:Girls Without Their Faces On (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:Glass Bottle Dancer (Celeste Rita Baker)
- Short Story:Glory (Lesley Nneka Arimah)
- Short Story:Gloss (Kola Heyward-Rotimi)
- Short Story:Good Boy (Eloghosa Osunde)
- Short Story:Good with Boys (Kristen Iskandrian)
- Short Story:Goodnight Nobody (Sarah Hall)
- Short Story:Graverobbing Negress Seeks Employment (Eden Royce)
- Short Story:Gravity (Tracey Baptiste)
- Short Story:Green-Eyed Monster (Charis Jones)
- Short Story:Guardian of the Gods (Tobi Ogundiran)
- Short Story:Habitat (Susan Tacent)
- Short Story:Halloween (Marian Crotty)
- Short Story:Happy Days, Sweetheart (Stephanie Kuehn)
- Short Story:Harvest (Rebecca Roanhorse)
- Short Story:Heartwood (Kristine Ong Muslim)
- Short Story:Heath Crawler (Sam Hicks)
- Short Story:Hehua (Millie Ho)
- Short Story:Hello, Goodbye (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:Hers Too (Wolf Weston)
- Short Story:High Awareness (David Brin & Tobias S. Buckell)
- Short Story:His Finest Moment (Tom Bissell)
- Short Story:His Happy Place (Zakiya Dalila Harris)
- Short Story:Home is the Hunter (James A. Hearn)
- Short Story:Home Is Where My Mother’s Heart Is Buried (Wole Talab)
- Short Story:Home Movie (Jerry M. Burger)
- Short Story:Homo Minimalensis (Tasha Schumann)
- Short Story:How Hope Found Chauncey (Jervey Tervalon)
- Short Story:How to Pronounce Knife (Souvankham Thammavongsa)
- Short Story:How We Eat (Mark Jude Poirier)
- Short Story:I Love You Mary-Grace (Amelia Mangan)
- Short Story:I Say (I Say, I Say) (Robert Shearman)
- Short Story:Ibrahima and the Green Fishing Net (Omar William Sow)
- Short Story:Impact Play (Peter Mountford)
- Short Story:In That Place She Grows a Garden (Del Sandeen)
- Short Story:In the Beginning of Me, I Was a Bird (Maria Dong)
- Short Story:In the End, It Always Turns Out the Same (A. C. Wise)
- Short Story:In the Shade of the Pixie Tree (Rodello Santos)
- Short Story:In the Smile Place (Tobi Ogundiran)
- Short Story:In This Sort of World, the Asshole Wins (Christa Romanosky)
- Short Story:Infinity Sky (Kristen Lepionka)
- Short Story:Inheritance (Megan Mayhew Bergman)
- Short Story:Interpreting American Gothic (Rebecca McKanna)
- Short Story:Interstate Africana (WC Dunlap)
- Short Story:Into the Starlight (Nic Stone)
- Short Story:It Doesn't Feel Right (Marshall Smith)
- Short Story:It's Not You (Elizabeth McCracken)
- Short Story:Jerks (Tara Laskowski)
- Short Story:Jollof Rice and Revolutions (Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi)
- Short Story:Justice Systems in Quantum Parallel Probabilities (Lettie Prell)
- Short Story:Justify Your Existence (Jess Row)
- Short Story:Karin Lowachee—Survival Guide (Karin Lowachee)
- Short Story:Kelso Deconstructed (Zadie Smith)
- Short Story:Kingston Gourmet (Ashaye Brown)
- Short Story:Kiss of Life (P.C. Verrone)
- Short Story:Kissing Sarah Smart (Justina Ireland)
- Short Story:KT Bryski—Tiger's Feast (KT Bryski)
- Short Story:L'Homme Blessé (Ron Rash)
- Short Story:Land of Promise (Brian Silverman)
- Short Story:Leaving Gotham City (Yaa Gyasi)
- Short Story:Let Your Hinged Jaw Do the Talking (Tom Johnstone)
- Short Story:Let's Play Dead (Senaa Ahmad)
- Short Story:Letter of Apology (Maria Reva)
- Short Story:Liberté (Scott Nadelson)
- Short Story:Likes (Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum)
- Short Story:Liquid Air (Inna Effress)
- Short Story:Loneliness is in Your Blood (Cadwell Turnbull)
- Short Story:Lords of the Matinee (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:Los Angeles (Emma Cline)
- Short Story:Lot 14 (Karl Taro Greenfeld)
- Short Story:Love Interest (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:Love Letter (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Lu, Reshaping (Madeleine Thien)
- Short Story:Lungs (Lily Watson)
- Short Story:Lusca (Soleil Knowles)
- Short Story:Lygia (Dahlia Adler)
- Short Story:Ma laja (Tracey Baptiste)
- Short Story:Mala Suerte (E. Gabriel Flores)
- Short Story:Maps and Ledgers (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Marriage Quarantine (Kate Walbert)
- Short Story:Meditations on Sun-Ra’s Bassism (Yah Yah Scholfield)
- Short Story:Men in Cars (Lisa M. Bradley)
- Short Story:Men Without Women (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Midnight Drives (Andrew Mitchell)
- Short Story:Milkteeth (Kristi DeMeester)
- Short Story:Mine Seven (Elana Gomel)
- Short Story:Miss Martin (Sheila Kohler)
- Short Story:Moon (Esther Yi)
- Short Story:More or Less Like a Man (Michael Powers)
- Short Story:Morning (Diane Russell)
- Short Story:Moses (L. D. Lewis)
- Short Story:Moses (LD Lewis)
- Short Story:Mozart on the Kalahari (Steven Barnes)
- Short Story:Mr. and Mrs. Kett (Sam Hicks)
- Short Story:Mr. Can’aan (Isabella Hammad)
- Short Story:Mr. Dog (Don Zancanella)
- Short Story:Mr. Forble (Joanna Pearson)
- Short Story:Music for the Underworld (E. Lily U)
- Short Story:Music for the Underworld (E. Lily Yu)
- Short Story:My Dear You (Rachel Khong)
- Short Story:My Name is Ellie (Sam Rebelein)
- Short Story:My Snakes (Frieda Vaughn)
- Short Story:Nayla (Youmna Chlala)
- Short Story:Needs, Wants, and Dead Things (Kirk A. Johnson)
- Short Story:Neighbors (Nikki Dolson)
- Short Story:New Bees (Claire Luchette)
- Short Story:New World (Akil Kumarasamy)
- Short Story:Night Doctors (P. Djèlí Clark)
- Short Story:Night Journey of the Dragon-Horse (Xia Jia)
- Short Story:Night of the Living Spa Weekend (M H Ayinde)
- Short Story:Night-Tide (Tessa Gratton)
- Short Story:Nights in Logar (Jamil Kochai)
