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- Short Story:A Bird, a Song, a Revolution (Brooke Bolander)
- Short Story:A Bottle of Scotch and a Sharp Buck Knife (Scott Grand)
- Short Story:A Boy's Duty (Sharon G. Flake)
- Short Story:A Can of Paint (A. E. van Vogt)
- Short Story:A Country Killing (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Day In The Life of the Boss (Hugh Geeslin, Jr.)
- Short Story:A Death (Stephen King)
- Short Story:A Death in the Family (Wingate Froscher)
- Short Story:A Delayed Hearing (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:A Different Kind of Imperfection (Thomas Beller)
- Short Story:A Family (Jamel Brinkley)
- Short Story:A Flawless Silence (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:A Girl I Knew (J.D. Salinger)
- Short Story:A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:A Hundred Nights of Nothing (Jeffrey Ford)
- Short Story:A Leo, Like Jackie O (Jillian Jackson)
- Short Story:A Letter to Mr. Priest (Margaret Cousins)
- Short Story:A Life of Adventure and Delight (Akhil Sharma)
- Short Story:A Natural History of Autumn (Jeffrey Ford)
- Short Story:A Partial List of the Saved (Danielle McLaughlin)
- Short Story:A Red Coat For Night (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:A Russian Idyll (Frederic Prokosch)
- Short Story:A Saucer of Loneliness (Theodore Sturgeon)
- Short Story:A Sense of Danger (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:A Short Walk Into Afternoon (Kaatje Hurlbut)
- Short Story:A Small Room in Koboldtown (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness (Jai Chakrabarti)
- Short Story:A Sound of Thunder (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:A Stop on the Way to Texas (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:A Thin Line Rises (Morgan Talty)
- Short Story:A Time to Mourn (Eve Fisher)
- Short Story:A Visit to Frederik Ruysch's Cabinets (Diane Ackerman)
- Short Story:A Wish, Like a Candle, Burns (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:A Witch's Guide to Escape: A Practical Compendium of Portal Fantasties (Alix E. Harrow)
- Short Story:A Witch’s Guide to Escape: A Practical Compendium of Portal Fantasies (Alix E. Harrow)
- Short Story:After the Birds (Ope Adedeji)
- Short Story:Afterlife (Stephen King)
- Short Story:Aguanile (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Alive (Sharon Solwitz)
- Short Story:All of This Is Water (David Ebenbach)
- Short Story:All Souls' (Gladys Schmitt)
- Short Story:All That the Storm Took (Yah Yah Scholfield)
- Short Story:All the Last Wars at Once (George Alec Effinger)
- Short Story:All Things Come Around (William Soldan)
- Short Story:All You Zombies (Robert A. Heinlein)
- Short Story:Allochton (Livia Llewellyn)
- Short Story:Always Good For A Belly Laugh (Emilie Glen)
- Short Story:Amman Sabet—Skipping Stones in the Dark (Amman Sabet)
- Short Story:An East Egg Update (George Bradley)
- Short Story:An Exile in the East (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:And Men Will Mine the Mountain for Our Souls (Seanan McGuire)
- Short Story:And Songs Don’t End (Osahon Ize-Iyamu)
- Short Story:And This is How to Stay Alive (Shingai Njeri Kagunda)
- Short Story:Anecdotes (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:Anonymous (Uzodinma Iweala)
- Short Story:Another Story (Jack Matthews)
- Short Story:Anthropology: What is Lost in Rotation (William S. Wilson)
- Short Story:Anything Helps (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:Arboreteum (Habiba Dokubo-Asari)
- Short Story:Ark of Bones (Henry Dumas)
- Short Story:Arvies (Adam-Troy Castro)
- Short Story:As the Last I May Know (S.L. Huang)
- Short Story:Aunt Mary (John Hermann)
- Short Story:Aunt Telephone (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:Avid (John Casey)
- Short Story:Azania (Cristy Zinn)
- Short Story:Baby, You Were Great (Kate Wilhelm)
- Short Story:Barn Burning (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Baroness (E. Catherine Tobler)
- Short Story:Base Life (George Makana Clark)
- Short Story:Basil the Dog (Frances Sherwood)
- Short Story:Beautiful, Helpless Animals (Nancy Chaikin)
- Short Story:Big Days Beginning (Edward Harris Heth)
- Short Story:Big, Black, Good Man (Richard Wright)
- Short Story:Birthday Girl (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Birthday Party (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Birthmates (Gish Jen)
- Short Story:Black Angel (Walidah Imarisha)
- Short Story:Black Feathers (Alison Littlewood)
- Short Story:Blood Ties (Jade Wilburn)
- Short Story:Bob Darling (Carolyn Cooke)
- Short Story:Bondye Bon (Monique L. Desir)
- Short Story:Boogieman (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Bound (Maurine Dallas Watkins)
- Short Story:Brad carrigan, american (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Bright And Morning (Glidden Parker)
- Short Story:Brightened Star Ascending Dawn (A. Merc Rustad)
- Short Story:Broad Day (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:Brother's Keeper (Dave Zelsterman)
- Short Story:Brownstone (Renata Adler)
- Short Story:Burns (Ward Just)
- Short Story:Buying Lenin (Miroslav Penkov)
- Short Story:By the Yellow Lake (Peter Marsh)
- Short Story:Calved (Sam J. Miller)
- Short Story:Capsule of Souls (Dexter F. I. Joseph)
- Short Story:Cargo (E. Michael Lewis)
- Short Story:Cat in a Box (Kevin Prufer)
- Short Story:Change (Larry Woiwode)
- Short Story:Children of the Good Book (J. M. Holmes)
- Short Story:Christmas Gift (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:Church of Birds (Micah Dean Hicks)
- Short Story:Circle of Prayer (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Clothing (John L' Heureux)
- Short Story:Cocoon (Nancy Kress)
- Short Story:Cold Snap (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:Come Lady Death (Peter S. Beagle)
- Short Story:Comes A Day (Speed Lamkin)
- Short Story:Comforts (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Coming Attraction (Fritz Leiber)
- Short Story:Comme (Paul Dalla Rosa)
- Short Story:Communion (Mary Anne Mohanraj)
- Short Story:Conceptual Art (Brett Beach)
- Short Story:Construction Shack (Clifford D. Simak)
- Short Story:Control Negro (Jocelyn Nicole Johnson)
- Short Story:Corporal Hardy (Richard Ely Danielson)
- Short Story:Covenant (Elizabeth Bear)
- Short Story:Cumulative Ethical Guidelines for Mid-Range Interstellar Storytellers (Malka Older)
- Short Story:Customs of the Country (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:Daddy Garbage (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Dead Lovers on Each Blade, Hung Part 1 (Usman T. Malik)
- Short Story:Dead Song (Jay Wilburn)
- Short Story:Deaf and Blind (Lara Vapnyar)
- Short Story:Death and Transfiguration (Alan Marshall)
- Short Story:Death in the Serengeti (David H. Hendrickson)
- Short Story:Death in the Woods (Sherwood Anderson)
- Short Story:Digging (Beth Lordan)
- Short Story:Disneyland (Barbara Gowdy)
- Short Story:Displaced (Richard Ford)
- Short Story:Displacement (David Wong Louie)
- Short Story:Dogs' Lives (Michael Bishop)
- Short Story:Domain (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Doomed? (K.M. Walton)
- Short Story:Down in the Reeds by the River (Victoria Lincoln)
- Short Story:Dried Rose Petals in a Silver Bowl (Janet Bruce Winn)
- Short Story:Drifter (Emily St. John Mandel)
- Short Story:Driving the Heart (Jason Brown)
- Short Story:Dues (Dale Peck)
- Short Story:Eating Dirt (Carolyn Cooke)
- Short Story:Edie: A Life (Harriet Doerr)
- Short Story:Electric Arrows (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Emergency Skin (N.K. Jemisin)
- Short Story:Endoskeletal (Sarah Read)
- Short Story:Episode at the Pawpaws (Louis Reed)
- Short Story:Eustacia (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Evensong (Daniel Waldron)
- Short Story:Every Tongue Shall Confess (ZZ Packer)
- Short Story:Everything That Rises Must Converge (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:Exit Wound (Nathan Poole)
- Short Story:F.A.Q.s (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:Falls the Shadow (Skip Horack)
- Short Story:Fame For Mr. Beatty (James Norman Hall)
- Short Story:Fantaisie Impromptu No. 4 in Cmin, Op. 66 (Carlos Hernandez)
- Short Story:FAQ (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Fat Girl (Brendan Gill)
- Short Story:Father Delacroix (May Davies Martenet)
- Short Story:Favor (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Featherweight (Sterling HolyWhiteMountain)
- Short Story:Fifty Minutes (Joe Donnelly, Harry Shannon)
- Short Story:Filament (K. L. Cook)
- Short Story:Final Girl Theory (A. C. Wise)
- Short Story:Firelight (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:First Four Measures (Nathaniel Bellows)
- Short Story:First Marriage (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:First Views of the Enemy (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Fisherman's Luck (Emmett Gowen)
- Short Story:Flight (Trina Corey)
- Short Story:Flight of the Circle Heart (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:Folk Hero Motifs in Tales Told by the Dead (KT Bryski)
- Short Story:Fook (Emily Hunt Kivel)
- Short Story:For a Beautiful Relationship (Wentzle Ruml III)
- Short Story:Foreign Shores (James Salter)
- Short Story:Forever Yours, Anna (Kate Wilhelm)
- Short Story:Foster (Claire Keegan)
- Short Story:Four Annas (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:Fox Foot (Joanna Pearson)
- Short Story:Foxes (Kimberly King Parsons)
- Short Story:Frederick Douglass Elementary (Aya De Leon)
- Short Story:Free Fruit for Young Widows (Nathan Englander)
- Short Story:From Shanghai (Jonathan Wilson)
- Short Story:Furious Girls (Juliana Goodman)
- Short Story:Further Emergencies (Nicole Krauss)
- Short Story:Fury (DB Waters)
- Short Story:Fyrewall (Stefani Cox)
- Short Story:Gabe Dove (Sonya Larson)
- Short Story:Gallatin Canyon (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:Gesturing (John Updike)
- Short Story:Girl in Pieces (Graham Edwards)
- Short Story:Girls Without Their Faces On (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:Give the Family My Love (A.T. Greenblatt)
- Short Story:Glory (Lesley Nneka Arimah)
- Short Story:Glossolalia (David Jauss)
- Short Story:God's Work (Kevin Canty)
- Short Story:Going Across Jordan (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:Good Boy (Eloghosa Osunde)
- Short Story:Good Hope (Enyeribe Ibegwam)
- Short Story:Good Night, Moon (Bruce Sterling, Rudy Rucker)
- Short Story:Goose-Girl (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Gossip (Frank Conroy)
- Short Story:Government Goat (Susan Glaspell)
- Short Story:Gravel (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Graveyard Day (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Green-Eyed Monster (Charis Jones)
- Short Story:Grubbing for Roots (Stephen Minot)
- Short Story:Hammam (Carol Anshaw)
- Short Story:Happiness (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:Happy August the 10th (Tennessee Williams)
- Short Story:Happy Endings (Kevin Canty)
- Short Story:Hard to Be Good (Bill Barich)
- Short Story:Have You Seen Sukie? (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:Hazel (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Heart Songs (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Heat (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Heath Crawler (Sam Hicks)
- Short Story:Heaven Lake (Jess Row)
- Short Story:Helen O'Loy (Lester del Rey)
- Short Story:Hellbenders (Chris McGinley)
- Short Story:Hello, Goodbye (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:Heresy (Mandisi Nkomo)
- Short Story:His Day Out (Roberta Kalechofsky)
- Short Story:His Happy Place (Zakiya Dalila Harris)
- Short Story:Hold-Time Violations (John Chu)
- Short Story:Hollow (Mia Mingus)
- Short Story:Home is the Hunter (James A. Hearn)
- Short Story:Homo Minimalensis (Tasha Schumann)
- Short Story:Hostages (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:House on the Moon (William Alexander)
- Short Story:How Levon Dai Was Surrendered To The Edemuses (Marjorie Anaïs Housepian)
- Short Story:How to Become a Robot in 12 Easy Steps (A. Merc Rustad)
- Short Story:How to Talk to Girls at Parties (Neil Gaiman)
- Short Story:Hungry (Elizabeth McCracken)
- Short Story:Hyperpilosity (L. Sprague de Camp)
- Short Story:I Have Letters For Marjorie (Edward L. McKenna)
- Short Story:I Say (I Say, I Say) (Robert Shearman)
- Short Story:I Want to Live! (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:Ice (Lily Tuck)
- Short Story:If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood (W. D. Wetherell)
- Short Story:Ike and Us Moons (Naomi Shumway)
- Short Story:Imagination (Gordon Hall Gerould)
- Short Story:Immersion (Aliette de Bodard)
- Short Story:In a Military Manner (Samuel Elkin)
- Short Story:In Black and White (Ann Jones)
- Short Story:In Case We're Separated (Alice Mattison)
- Short Story:In Maulmain Fever-Ward (George Gilbert)
- Short Story:In persuasion nation (George Saunders)
- Short Story:In Shock (Leo E. Litwak)
- 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 City of Martyrs (Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam)
- Short Story:In The French Style (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:In the Land of the Morning Calm, Deja Vu (Jules Siegel)
