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- Short Story:22XX: One-Shot (Jelani Wilson)
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- Short Story:A Single Deliberate Thing (Zebbie Watson)
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- Short Story:A Witch’s Guide to Escape: A Practical Compendium of Portal Fantasies (Alix E. Harrow)
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- Short Story:Bambi Meets the Furies (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Banana Triangle Six (Louis Bayard)
- Short Story:Barbara in the Frame (Emmalia Harrington)
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- Short Story:Basil From Her Garden (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Basil the Dog (Frances Sherwood)
- Short Story:Beautiful, Helpless Animals (Nancy Chaikin)
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- Short Story:Cats and Students, Bubbles and Abysses (Rick Bass)
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- Short Story:Cherubs (Justine Dymond)
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- Short Story:Come Closer (Gemma Files)
- Short Story:Come on, Silver (Ann Glaviano)
- Short Story:Comforts (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Coming to Terms (Eileen Gunn)
- Short Story:Communion (Mary Anne Mohanraj)
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- Short Story:Covered (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Cowboy (Thomas McGuane)
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- Short Story:Crawfather (Mel Kassel)
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- Short Story:Damballah (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Dance for Me (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Dangerous (Joy Williams)
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- Short Story:Décor (Murray Pomerance)
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- Short Story:Different Kinds of Darkness (David Langford)
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- Short Story:Displaced (Richard Ford)
- Short Story:Do Something (Kate Walbert)
- Short Story:Doc's Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Docent (R. T. Smith)
- Short Story:Dog Bites (Ricardo Nuila)
- Short Story:Dog Stories (Francine Prose)
- Short Story:Dogs' Lives (Michael Bishop)
- Short Story:Dominion (Mark Slouka)
- Short Story:Doomed? (K.M. Walton)
- Short Story:Dress Circle (Miranda Siemienowicz)
- Short Story:Driving the Heart (Jason Brown)
- Short Story:Drums Again (Edward M. Holmes)
- Short Story:Dues (Dale Peck)
- Short Story:Earthquake Damage (Alice Adams)
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- Short Story:Echo (Elizabeth Hand)
- Short Story:Eight Episodes (Robert Reed)
- Short Story:Eight Pieces for the Left Hand (J. Robert Lennon)
- Short Story:El Al 328 (Dana Schwartz)
- Short Story:Embracing-The-New (Benjamin Rosenbaum)
- Short Story:Emergency (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Emergency Skin (N.K. Jemisin)
- Short Story:Emotional Technologies (Chris Kraus)
- Short Story:Emperor of the Air (Ethan Canin)
- Short Story:Entwined (Brian Tobin)
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- Short Story:Fairness (Chinelo Okparanta)
- Short Story:Fallen Boys (Mark Morris)
- Short Story:Festered Wounds (Nancy Pauline Simpson)
- Short Story:Final Exam (Megan Arkenberg)
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- Short Story:Fingerprints (Justin Bigos)
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- Short Story:Five Ways to Fall in Love on Planet Porcelain (Cat Rambo)
- Short Story:Flights (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Flower Children (Maxine Swann)
- Short Story:Flower Hunters (Lauren Groff)
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- Short Story:Foreign Shores (James Salter)
- Short Story:Forever Overhead (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:Foster (Claire Keegan)
- Short Story:Four Haunted Houses (Adam-Troy Castro)
- Short Story:Fox Foot (Joanna Pearson)
- Short Story:Fragmentation, or Ten Thousand Goodbyes (Tom Crosshill)
- Short Story:Frederick Douglass Elementary (Aya De Leon)
- Short Story:Free Fruit for Young Widows (Nathan Englander)
- Short Story:Friends (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Full Unemployment (Hugh Howey)
- Short Story:Further Emergencies (Nicole Krauss)
- Short Story:Fury (DB Waters)
- Short Story:Gabe Dove (Sonya Larson)
- Short Story:Gallatin Canyon (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:Galveston Bay, 1826 (Eddie Chuculate)
- Short Story:Gare du Nord (Suketu Mehta)
- Short Story:Gauley Season (Matthew Neill Null)
- Short Story:Gender Studies (Curtis Sittenfeld)
- Short Story:Gesturing (John Updike)
- Short Story:Ghosts of New York (Jennifer Pelland)
- Short Story:Girl in Pieces (Graham Edwards)
- Short Story:Glory (Lesley Nneka Arimah)
- Short Story:Gloss (Kola Heyward-Rotimi)
- Short Story:Glossolalia (David Jauss)
- Short Story:God (Benjamin Nugent)
- Short Story:God's Work (Kevin Canty)
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- Short Story:Good Night, Moon (Bruce Sterling, Rudy Rucker)
- Short Story:Good with Boys (Kristen Iskandrian)
- Short Story:Gospodar (Garth Greenwell)
- Short Story:Grandmother's Nose (Robert Coover)
- Short Story:Graverobbing Negress Seeks Employment (Eden Royce)
- Short Story:Graveyard Day (Bobbie Ann Mason)
