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- Short Story:"Ollie, oh..." (Carolyn Chute)
- Short Story:1940: Fall (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:A Country Killing (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Different Kind of Imperfection (Thomas Beller)
- Short Story:A Girl with a Monkey (Leonard Michaels)
- Short Story:A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:A Kind of Simple Happy Grace (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:A Lingering Death (Silvia Tennenbaum)
- Short Story:A Lonely Coast (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Party in Miami Beach (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:A Postal Creed (Ben Brooks)
- Short Story:A Run of Bad Luck (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Short Walk Into Afternoon (Kaatje Hurlbut)
- Short Story:A Slow Boat to China (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:A Subway Named Mobius (A. J. Deutsch)
- Short Story:A Walk in the Sun (Geoffrey A. Landis)
- Short Story:Alaska (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:All Shall Love Me and Despair (Jean Thompson)
- Short Story:Allog, Allog (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:An Exile in the East (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:Angela (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:Another Short Day in La Luz (Harriet Doerr)
- Short Story:Appetites (Kathryn Chetkovich)
- Short Story:Aunt Moon's Young Man (Linda Hogan)
- Short Story:Avid (John Casey)
- Short Story:Bad Company (Tess Gallagher)
- Short Story:Barn Burning (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Basil the Dog (Frances Sherwood)
- Short Story:Battling Against Castro (Jim Shepard)
- Short Story:Bedrock (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Beebee (Diane Vreuls)
- Short Story:Birthmates (Gish Jen)
- Short Story:Blind Jozef Pronek (Aleksandar Hemon)
- Short Story:Blue Spruce (David Long)
- Short Story:Bob Darling (Carolyn Cooke)
- Short Story:Bobby Jackson (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Bologoye (Mikhail Iossel)
- Short Story:Bones of the Inner Ear (Kiana Davenport)
- Short Story:Boxes (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Brownies (ZZ Packer)
- Short Story:Bruns (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:Buffalo Safety (David Wiegand)
- Short Story:Bumblebees (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Call If You Need Me (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Chance (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:Change (Larry Woiwode)
- Short Story:Charades (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Charlotte (Tony Earley)
- Short Story:Chez Lambert (Jonathan Franzen)
- Short Story:Chiromancy (Max Garland)
- Short Story:Circle of Prayer (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:City of Boys (Beth Nugent)
- Short Story:Clothing (John L' Heureux)
- Short Story:Coach (Mary Robinson)
- Short Story:Cold Snap (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:Comforts (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Coming of Age in Karhide (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Communist (Richard Ford)
- Short Story:Community Life (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Commuter Marriage (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:Customs of the Country (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:Da Vinci Is Dead (R.C. Hamilton)
- Short Story:Daddy Garbage (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Damballah (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Days of Heaven (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:Dirty Words (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Disneyland (Barbara Gowdy)
- Short Story:Displacement (David Wong Louie)
- Short Story:Doe Season (David Michael Kaplan)
- Short Story:Dog Stories (Francine Prose)
- Short Story:Dogs' Lives (Michael Bishop)
- Short Story:Driving the Heart (Jason Brown)
- Short Story:Eating Dirt (Carolyn Cooke)
- 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:Elvis Has Left the Building (Carol Anshaw)
- Short Story:Emperor of the Air (Ethan Canin)
- Short Story:Errand (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Eternal Love (Karen E. Bender)
- Short Story:Every Night for a Thousand Years (Chris Adrian)
- Short Story:Falling Off the Scaffold (Lyn Coffin)
- Short Story:Favor (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Fenstad's Mother (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Fermi and Frost (Frederik Pohl)
- Short Story:Finding Natasha (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:Firelight (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Fires (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:First Marriage (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Fitting Ends (Dan Chaon)
- Short Story:Fleur (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Flush (Judy Budnitz)
- Short Story:Fogbound in Avalon (Elizabeth McGrath)
- Short Story:Foreign Shores (James Salter)
- Short Story:Forever Overhead (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:Friend of My Youth (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Friends (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:From Shanghai (Jonathan Wilson)
- Short Story:Gare du Nord (Suketu Mehta)
- Short Story:Gent (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:Gesturing (John Updike)
- Short Story:Ghost Girls (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Ghosts Like Them (Shirley Ann Taggart)
- Short Story:Glimpse Into Another Country (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Glossolalia (David Jauss)
- Short Story:Gold (Kim Edwards)
- Short Story:Good for the Soul (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Goose-Girl (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Gossip (Frank Conroy)
- Short Story:Graveyard Day (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Hammam (Carol Anshaw)
- Short Story:Hard to Be Good (Bill Barich)
- Short Story:Hazel (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:He's at the Office (Allan Gurganus)
- Short Story:Heart Songs (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Heat (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Hippies, Indians, Buffalo (Wayne Johnson)
- Short Story:His Women (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Hog's Heart (Gordon Weaver)
- Short Story:Honored Guest (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Hostages (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:House Hunting (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:How I Found My Brother (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:I Want to Live! (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:I Want You, I Need You, I Love You (Julie Hecht)
- Short Story:If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood (W. D. Wetherell)
- Short Story:Illumination (Nancy Reisman)
- Short Story:Improving My Average (Kate Wheeler)
- Short Story:In Case of Survival (T. Gertler)
- Short Story:In Roseau (Jamaica Kincaid)
- Short Story:In the Gloaming (Alice Elliott Dark)
- Short Story:In the Pit (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:In Which John Imagines His Mind as a Pond (Devon Jersild)
- Short Story:Inexorable Progress (Mary Hood)
- Short Story:Influenza (Daniel Menaker)
- Short Story:Instruments of Seduction (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:Into the Wind (Robert Henderson)
- Short Story:Invisible Life (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:Is Laughter Contagious? (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Islands (A. Hemon)
- Short Story:It's Come to This (Annick Smith)
- Short Story:Kid MacArthur (Stephanie Vaughn)
- Short Story:Kindling (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Kubuku Rides (This Is It) (Larry Brown)
- Short Story:Labors of the Heart (Claire Davis)
- Short Story:Lady of Spain (Robert Taylor, Jr.)
- Short Story:Lamb Says (Rosanne Coggeshall)
- Short Story:Lawns (Mona Simpson)
- Short Story:Leg (Steven Polansky)
- Short Story:Lemon Tree (Curt Johnson)
- Short Story:Lena (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Little Frogs in a Ditch (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Living to Be a Hundred (Robert Boswell)
- Short Story:Lizabeth: The Caterpillar Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Lobster Night (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Long Calls (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Love Is Not a Pie (Amy Bloom)
- Short Story:Man, Woman, Boy (Stephen Dixon)
- Short Story:Maneki Neko (Bruce Sterling)
- Short Story:Marine Corps Issue (David McLean)
- Short Story:Markowitz and the Gypsies (Norman Waksler)
- Short Story:Marry the One Who Gets There First (Heidi Julavits)
- Short Story:Me and My Enemy (Karen Heuler)
- Short Story:Melungeons (Chris Offutt)
- Short Story:Milk (Ron Carlson)
- Short Story:Miracle Boy (Pinckney Benedict)
- Short Story:Molly's Dog (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Moon (Chaim Potok)
- Short Story:Morphine (Doran Larson)
- Short Story:Mr. Sumarsono (Roxana Robinson)
- Short Story:Mr. Sweetly Indecent (Bliss Broyard)
- Short Story:My Father on the Verge of Disgrace (John Updike)
- Short Story:My Mistress (Laurie Colwin)
- Short Story:Naked Ladies (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:No Friends, All Strangers (Lucy Honig)
- Short Story:Nobody in Hollywood (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:Not the Phil Donahue Show (Kelly Cherry)
- Short Story:Nothing to Ask For (Dennis McFarland)
- Short Story:Ocrakoke Island (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:On the Antler (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Ordinary (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Pagan Night (Kate Braverman)
- Short Story:Paper Covers Rock (Jean Thompson)
- Short Story:Paper Lantern (Stuart Dybek)
- Short Story:Past My Future (David Huddle)
- Short Story:People in Hell Just Want a Drink of Water (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Pet Fly, Pet Fly (Walter Mosley)
- Short Story:Pipa's Story (Lan Samantha Chang)
- Short Story:Pity (Avner Mandelbaum)
- Short Story:Plains of Abraham (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Plaisir d'Amour (Lynne Sharon Schwartz)
- Short Story:Police Dreams (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:Poltergeists (Jane Shapiro)
- Short Story:Presque Isle (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Private Debts/Public Holdings (Kent Haruf)
- Short Story:Proper Library (Carolyn Ferrell)
- Short Story:Proud Monster—Sketches (Ian MacMillan)
- Short Story:Prowler (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Puerto Vallerta (Jennifer Egan)
- Short Story:Queen Wintergreen (Alice Fulton)
- Short Story:Ragazzi (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Raisin Faces (Helen Norris)
- Short Story:Ralph the Duck (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Rashad (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Real Estate, Real Estate (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Red Mocassions (Susan Power)
- Short Story:Relief (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:Remaking History (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Reunion (Guy Vanderhaeghe)
- Short Story:River of Toys (Edward Allen)
- Short Story:Roses (Margaret Edwards)
- Short Story:Saint Marie (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Same Place (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Sarah (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:Satan: Hijacker of a Planet (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Scales (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Sculpture I (Angela Patrinos)
- Short Story:Seasons (Ruth McLaughlin)
- Short Story:Secrets (Deborah Seabrooke)
- Short Story:Shelter Pilgrim (Fred Licht)
- Short Story:Shiloh (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Shot: A New York Story (Elizabeth Hardwick)
- Short Story:Silent Passengers (Larry Woiwode)
- Short Story:Silver Water (Amy Bloom)
- Short Story:Skin Angels (Jessica Neely)
- Short Story:Small Island Republics (Max Apple)
- Short Story:Smorgasbord (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Snares (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Snow (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:So I Guess You Know What I Told Him (Stephen Dobyns)
- Short Story:Solitary (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Some Manhattan in New England (Peter LaSalle)
- Short Story:Some Say the Word (Susan Perabo)
- Short Story:Son of the Wolfman (Michael Chabon)
- Short Story:Speaking of Courage (Tim O'Brien)
- Short Story:St. Martin (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Starlight (Marian Thurm)
- Short Story:Stone City (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Sur: A Summary Report of the Yelcho Expedition to the Antarctic, 1909-1910 (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta (Kate Braverman)
- Short Story:Tea at the House (Meg Wolitzer)
- Short Story:The a First Clean Fact (Larry Heinemann)
- 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 Apple Tree (Trevanian)
- Short Story:The Artificial Moonlight (Donald Justice)
- Short Story:The Autobiography of Gertrude Stein (Bruce Fleming)
- Short Story:The Axe, the Axe, the Axe (Eric Wilson)

