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- Short Story:1,111 Emblems (Hernan Diaz)
- Short Story:24, Alhaji Williams Street (Pemi Aguda)
- 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 Deed Without a Name (Jack Lothian)
- Short Story:A Faithful but Melancholy Account of Several Barbarities Lately Committed (Jason Brown)
- Short Story:A Flawless Silence (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:A House is a Body (Shruti Swamy)
- Short Story:A Leo, Like Jackie O (Jillian Jackson)
- Short Story:A Love That Burns Hot Enough to Last: Deleted Scenes from a Documentary (Sam J. Miller)
- Short Story:A Song for Wounded Mouths (Kristi DeMeester)
- Short Story:A Terminal Kind of Love (Veronica Henry)
- Short Story:A Tiny Mirror (Eloise C. C. Shepherd)
- Short Story:A Treat for Your Last Day (Simon Bestwick)
- 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:Aguacero (Patricia Engel)
- Short Story:All in a Day’s Work (Jade Stewart)
- Short Story:All That the Storm Took (Yah Yah Scholfield)
- Short Story:All the Time We've Left to Spend (Alyssa Wong)
- Short Story:All Will Be Well (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:Ambrosia (Margaret Saunders)
- Short Story:Amman Sabet—Skipping Stones in the Dark (Amman Sabet)
- Short Story:And Now His Lordship Is Laughing (Shiv Ramdas)
- 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:As the Last I May Know (S.L. Huang)
- Short Story:At the Bottom of New Lake (Sonya Larson)
- Short Story:Audition (Saïd Sayrafiezadeh)
- Short Story:Baby Brother (Kalynn Bayron)
- Short Story:Back Along the Old Track (Sam Hicks)
- Short Story:Balloon (Doug Ramspeck)
- Short Story:Before the Valley (Rachel Heng)
- Short Story:Below (Simon Bestwick)
- 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:Bless This Mess (Amy Reed)
- Short Story:Blood Is Another Word for Hunger (Rivers Solomon)
- Short Story:Blood Ties (Jade Wilburn)
- Short Story:Bloody Rhapsody (Alessandro Manzetti)
- Short Story:Bondye Bon (Monique L. Desir)
- Short Story:Bride Before You (Stephanie Malia Morris)
- Short Story:Bullet (Stephen Kearse)
- Short Story:Bullet Point (Elizabeth Bear)
- Short Story:Carbon Tet (Cary Holladay)
- Short Story:Celeste Rita Baker—Glass Bottle Dancer (Celeste Rita Baker)
- Short Story:Children of the Good Book (J. M. Holmes)
- Short Story:Cleaver, Meat, and Block (Maria Haskins)
- Short Story:Clementine, Carmelita, Dog (David Means)
- Short Story:Cocoon (Nancy Kress)
- Short Story:Color and Light (Sally Rooney)
- Short Story:Come Closer (Gemma Files)
- Short Story:Con Con (Russell Nichols)
- Short Story:Crave (Lilliam Rivera)
- Short Story:Crawfather (Mel Kassel)
- Short Story:Dead Lovers on Each Blade, Hung Part 1 (Usman T. Malik)
- Short Story:Death and Other Gentrifying Neighborhoods (Sam J. Miller)
- Short Story:Defying Definition (Shaun David Hutchinson)
- Short Story:Delete Your First Memory for Free (Kel Coleman)
- Short Story:Displaced (Richard Ford)
- Short Story:Do Not Look Back, My Lion (Alix E. Harrow)
- Short Story:Doomed? (K.M. Walton)
- Short Story:East of the Sun, West of the Stars (Brit E. B. Hvide)
- Short Story:El Al 328 (Dana Schwartz)
- Short Story:Emergency Skin (N.K. Jemisin)
- Short Story:Enlightenment (William Pei Shih)
- Short Story:Escape from the Dysphesiac People (Brandon Hobson)
- Short Story:Everything is Going to Be Okay (Gabino Iglesias)
- Short Story:Faithfull (Karuna Riazi)
- Short Story:Falls the Shadow (Skip Horack)
- Short Story:Featherweight (Sterling HolyWhiteMountain)
- Short Story:Fook (Emily Hunt Kivel)
- Short Story:Forty-Four Thousand Pounds (Emma Copley Eisenberg)
- Short Story:Frederick Douglass Elementary (Aya De Leon)
- Short Story:Furious Girls (Juliana Goodman)
- Short Story:Gene Doucette—Schrodinger's Catastrophe (Gene Doucette)
- Short Story:Giraffe & Flamingo (Curtis Sittenfeld)
- Short Story:Girls Without Their Faces On (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:Glass Bottle Dancer (Celeste Rita Baker)
- Short Story:Gloss (Kola Heyward-Rotimi)
- Short Story:God's Caravan (Tiphanie Yanique)
- Short Story:Godmeat (Martin Cahill)
- Short Story:Good Boy (Eloghosa Osunde)
- Short Story:Goodnight Nobody (Sarah Hall)
- Short Story:Graceful Burdens (Roxane Gay)
- Short Story:Gravity (Tracey Baptiste)
- Short Story:Green-Eyed Monster (Charis Jones)
- Short Story:Guardian of the Gods (Tobi Ogundiran)
- Short Story:Hackathon Summers (Coe Booth)
- Short Story:Half Spent (Alice McDermott)
- Short Story:Halloween (Marian Crotty)
- Short Story:Happy Days, Sweetheart (Stephanie Kuehn)
- Short Story:Harvest (Rebecca Roanhorse)
- Short Story:Heath Crawler (Sam Hicks)
- Short Story:Hehua (Millie Ho)
- Short Story:Hellion (Julia Elliott)
- Short Story:Hello, Goodbye (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:Home Movie (Jerry M. Burger)
- Short Story:How to Pay Reparations: A Documentary (Tochi Onyebuchi)
- Short Story:How We Eat (Mark Jude Poirier)
- Short Story:Hybrid Vigor (Kelli Jo Ford)
- Short Story:I Love You Mary-Grace (Amelia Mangan)
- Short Story:I Remember Nothing (Anne Billson)
- 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 Aftermath (Eva Freeman)
- Short Story:In the End, It Always Turns Out the Same (A. C. Wise)
- 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:Justify Your Existence (Jess Row)
- Short Story:Karin Lowachee—Survival Guide (Karin Lowachee)
- Short Story:Kelso Deconstructed (Zadie Smith)
- 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: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:Lords of the Matinee (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:Lot 14 (Karl Taro Greenfeld)
- Short Story:Love Letter (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Lu, Reshaping (Madeleine Thien)
- Short Story:Lucy Lucy Lucy (Nikki Dolson)
- Short Story:Lungs (Lily Watson)
- Short Story:Lusca (Soleil Knowles)
- Short Story:Lygia (Dahlia Adler)
- Short Story:Magician’s Trial (Sarah A. Macklin)
- 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:Mermaid River (Alexia Arthurs)
- Short Story:Milkteeth (Kristi DeMeester)
- Short Story:Mine Seven (Elana Gomel)
- Short Story:Miss Martin (Sheila Kohler)
- Short Story:Monkeys on the Beach (Ralph Robert Moore)
- 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:Mother Ocean (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:Mothers, Lock Up Your Daughters Because They Are Terrifying (Alice Sola Kim)
- 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 Name is Ellie (Sam Rebelein)
- Short Story:My Snakes (Frieda Vaughn)
- Short Story:Nayla (Youmna Chlala)
- Short Story:Neighbors (Nikki Dolson)
- Short Story:New Bees (Claire Luchette)
- Short Story:New Poets (Michael Deagler)
- Short Story:Night Doctors (P. Djèlí Clark)
- Short Story:Night Journey of the Dragon-Horse (Xia Jia)
- Short Story:Night-Tide (Tessa Gratton)
- Short Story:Nights in Logar (Jamil Kochai)
- Short Story:No Exit (Orrin Grey)
- Short Story:No Late-for-school (Shari Paul)
- Short Story:No More Maybe (Gish Jen)
- Short Story:Nor Cease You Never Now (Ren Warom)
- Short Story:Notes on the Plague (Shamar Harriott)
- Short Story:Octopus VII (Anna Reeser)
- Short Story:Of Breadcrumbs and Constellations (Lindsey Drager)
- Short Story:Omakase (Weike Wang)
- Short Story:One Bullet. One Vote. (Faye Snowden)
- Short Story:One Found in a World of the Lost (Shweta Adhyam)
- Short Story:One Time, a Reluctant Traveler (A.T. Greenblatt)
- Short Story:Openness (Alexander Weinstein)
- Short Story:Oreo (Brandy Colbert)
- Short Story:Our Beans Grow Fat Upon the Storm (Kiik Araki-Kawaguchi)
- Short Story:Our Children (Vanessa Cuti)
- Short Story:Paid in Full (Sarah A. Macklin)
- Short Story:Painless (Rich Larson)
- Short Story:Painted Wolves (Ray Cluley)
- Short Story:Paradise (Yxta Maya Murray)
- Short Story:Passengers (Pankaj Challa)
- Short Story:Past Perfect Continuous (Dounia Choukri)
- Short Story:Pedaling (Tuere T. S. Ganges)
- Short Story:Pitcher Plant (Adam-Troy Castro)
- Short Story:Playing Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (Jamil Jan Kochai)
- Short Story:Playscape (Diana Peterfreund)
- Short Story:Portfolio (Kevin Wilson)
- Short Story:Portrait of Two Young Ladies in White and Green Robes (Jane Pek)
- Short Story:Potato Sandwich Days (Preston Lang)
- Short Story:Practicing (Chia-Chia Lin)
- Short Story:Prime (Caoilinn Hughes)
- Short Story:Princess Mine (Darby Harn)
- Short Story:Protozoa (Ella Martinsen Gorham)
- Short Story:Quiet the Dead (Micah Dean Hicks)
- Short Story:Reclaiming Tess (Brittany Smith)
- Short Story:Red (Hillary Monahan)
- Short Story:Red (Malinda Lo)
- Short Story:Red Cloth, White Giraffe (Yvette Lisa Ndlovu)
- Short Story:Requiem Without Sound (Izzy Wasserstein)
- Short Story:Revere (Mona Awad)
- Short Story:Riparian (Seanan McGuire)
- Short Story:Root Rot (Fargo Tbakhi)
- Short Story:Roots on Ya (LH Moore)
- Short Story:Rubberdust (Sarah Thankam Mathews)
- Short Story:Safe Spaces (Benjamin Nugent)
- Short Story:Schrodinger's Catastrophe (Gene Doucette)
- Short Story:Scold's Bridle: A Cruelty (Richard Gavin)
- Short Story:See Humble and Die (Richard Helms)
- Short Story:Seeing Ershadi (Nicole Krauss)
- Short Story:Senaa Ahmad—Let's Play Dead (Senaa Ahmad)
- Short Story:She Rode a Horse of Fire (Kendare Blake)
- Short Story:Signal (L. D. Lewis)
- Short Story:Signal (LD Lewis)
- Short Story:Silver Door Diner (Bishop Garrison)
- Short Story:Six Hangings in the Land of Unkillable Women (Theodore McCombs)
- Short Story:Skin City (Kelly Robson)
- Short Story:Skinfolk (Elaine Hsieh Chou)
- Short Story:Skipping Stones in the Dark (Amman Sabet)
- Short Story:Sleep (Carly Holmes)
- Short Story:Slingshot (Souvankham Thammavongsa)
- Short Story:Slipper (Catriona Ward)
- Short Story:Smiley Faces With Blackberry Jam on Toast (Cynthia C. Scott)
- Short Story:Soma (Kenan Orhan)
- Short Story:Some Agonies Over and Over (Olivia Clare)
- Short Story:Some Kind of Blood-Soaked Future (Carlie St. George)
- Short Story:Something About Love (Alix Ohlin)
- Short Story:Spill the Wine (Karen Brown)
- Short Story:Split Chain Stitch (Steve Toase)
- Short Story:Starlight and Moondust (Lori M. Lee)
- Short Story:Station 4 (Karl Taro Greenfeld)
- Short Story:Superstition (Sarah Braunstein)
- Short Story:Survival Guide (Karin Lowachee)
- Short Story:Survival Lies (Irette Y. Patterson)
