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- Short Story:A Beneficiary (Nadine Gordimer)
- Short Story:A Birth in the Woods (Kevin Wilson)
- Short Story:A Fine Mist of Blood (Michael Connelly)
- Short Story:A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight (Xia Jia)
- Short Story:A Man Like Him (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:A Natural History of Autumn (Jeffrey Ford)
- Short Story:A Shinagawa Monkey (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:A Study in Emerald (Neil Gaiman)
- Short Story:A Subway Named Mobius (A. J. Deutsch)
- Short Story:A Voice in the Night (Steven Millhauser)
- Short Story:Accomplice (Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum)
- Short Story:After a Life (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:Afterlife (Stephen King)
- Short Story:Afternoon Tea (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:All Boy (Lori Ostlund)
- Short Story:All Saints Day (Angela Pneuman)
- Short Story:Allegiance (Aryn Kyle)
- Short Story:Alone (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:Aphrodisiac (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
- Short Story:Article of Faith (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:At the Riding School (Cody Goodfellow)
- Short Story:Attention, Please. Now (Matthew Pitt)
- Short Story:Axis (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Bajazzle (Margo Lanagan)
- Short Story:Beautiful Monsters (Eric Puchner)
- Short Story:Beyond the Pale (Joseph Epstein)
- Short Story:Black Feathers (Alison Littlewood)
- Short Story:Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Bobby Jackson (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Bound (Maurine Dallas Watkins)
- Short Story:Boys Town (Jim Shepard)
- Short Story:Brandy City (Mia Arderne)
- Short Story:Bravery (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Breaker (Randy F. Nelson)
- Short Story:Breatharians (Callan Wink)
- Short Story:Bridesicle (Will McIntosh)
- Short Story:Burn Your Maps (Robyn Joy Leff)
- Short Story:By Boat, Drawn by Swans (Paul Yoon)
- Short Story:Captive Girl (Jennifer Pelland)
- Short Story:Chance Traveller (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Child, Maiden, Woman, Crone (Terry Bramlett)
- Short Story:City Visit (Adam Haslett)
- Short Story:Claws and Savages (Martin Stokes)
- Short Story:Commcomm (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Companion (Sana Krasikov)
- Short Story:Corrie (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Creature (Carol Emshwiller)
- Short Story:Creature Features (John McNally)
- Short Story:Dead Turtle (Rebecca Makkai)
- Short Story:Deep-Holes (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Devotion (Adam Haslett)
- Short Story:Donkey Greedy, Donkey Gets Punched (Steve Almond)
- Short Story:Each Thing I Show You Is A Piece Of My Death (Gemma Files and Stephen J. Barringer)
- Short Story:Eleanor's Music (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:Embarazada (Andrew Foster Altschul)
- Short Story:Escape from Spiderhead (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Every Tongue Shall Confess (ZZ Packer)
- Short Story:Exposure (Stephanie Friedman)
- Short Story:Fanon (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Fantasy for Eleven Fingers (Ben Fountain)
- Short Story:Favor (Shimon Tanaka)
- Short Story:Filament (K. L. Cook)
- Short Story:Final Verse (Chet Williamson)
- Short Story:First Four Measures (Nathaniel Bellows)
- Short Story:First Marriage (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:For Want of a Nail (Mary Robinette Kowal)
- Short Story:Free Radicals (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Fresco, Byzantine (Natalie Bakopoulos)
- Short Story:From a Farther Room (David Gilbert)
- Short Story:From Babel's Fall'n Glory We Fled (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:From the Desk of Daniel Varsky (Nicole Krauss)
- Short Story:Galatea (Karen Brown)
- Short Story:Ghost Knife (Sharon Pomerantz)
- Short Story:God's Goodness (Marjorie Kemper)
- Short Story:Going Deep (James Patrick Kelly)
- Short Story:Grace (Paula Fox)
- Short Story:Gravel (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Half-Lives (Tim L. Williams)
- Short Story:Hanalei Bay (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Harry and the Monkey (Euan Harvey)
- Short Story:Haven (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:He Knew (Donald Antrim)
- Short Story:Heaven Lake (Jess Row)
- Short Story:Held (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Heresy (Mandisi Nkomo)
- Short Story:Honeydew (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:Hooves and the Hovel of Abdel Jameela (Saladin Ahmed)
- Short Story:Horned Men (Karl Taro Greenfeld)
- Short Story:How to Leave Hialeah (Jennine Capó Crucet)
- Short Story:How We Avenged the Blums (Nathan Englander)
- Short Story:Hunting Knife (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Icarus (Lones Seiber)
- Short Story:ID (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Illumination (Nancy Reisman)
- Short Story:Impossible Dreams (Tim Pratt)
- Short Story:In the Absence of Murdock (Terry Lamsley)
- Short Story:Intervention (Jill McCorkle)
- Short Story:Jack's Things (Peggy Shinner)
- Short Story:Johnny Hamburger (Rand Richards Cooper)
- Short Story:Just Outside Our Windows, Deep Inside Our Walls (Brian Hodge)
- Short Story:Justice Shiva Ram Murthy (Rishi Reddi)
- Short Story:Katania (Lara Vapnyar)
- Short Story:Kind (L. E. Miller)
- Short Story:Lambing Season (Molly Gloss)
- Short Story:Least Resistance (Wayne Harrison)
- Short Story:Leaving Maverley (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Less Awful (David Heronry)
- Short Story:Little America (Dan Chaon)
- Short Story:Lobster Night (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Looker (David Nickle)
- Short Story:Looking for Service (Nathan Oates)
- Short Story:Loup-garou (R. B. Russell)
- Short Story:Love and Hydrogen (Jim Shepard)
- Short Story:Lowland Sea (Suzy McKee Charnas)
- Short Story:Loyalty (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Magdala Amygdala (Lucy A. Snyder)
- Short Story:Magic Man (Sheila Kohler)
- Short Story:Magic Words (Jill McCorkle)
- Short Story:Man on the Run (Kathleen Ford)
- Short Story:Man-Eating Cats (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Marjorie Lemke (Sarah Braunstein)
- Short Story:May We Be Forgiven (A. M. Homes)
- Short Story:Memento Mori (Jonathan Nolan)
- Short Story:Miracle Polish (Steven Millhauser)
- Short Story:Misprision of Felony (O'Neil De Noux)
- Short Story:Missionaries (Bradford Tice)
- Short Story:Modulation (Richard Powers)
- Short Story:Momento Mori (Jonathan Nolan)
- Short Story:Mono no Aware (Ken Liu)
- Short Story:Monstro (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:Moriya (Dean Paschal)
- Short Story:Mrs. Covet (Rebecca Miller)
- Short Story:Mulberry Boys (Margo Lanagan)
- Short Story:Muzungu (Namwali Serpell)
- Short Story:My Last Attempt to Explain What Happened to the Lion Tamer (Brendan Matthews)
- Short Story:Nachman from Los Angeles (Leonard Michaels)
- Short Story:Naima (Hisham Matar)
- Short Story:Nemecia (Kirstin Valdez Quade)
- Short Story:Nero (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Night Talkers (Edwidge Danticat)
- Short Story:Nobody's Business (Jhumpa Lahiri)
- Short Story:North Country (Roxane Gay)
- Short Story:Notes from Gethsemane (Tade Thompson)
- Short Story:NowTrends (Karl Taro Greenfeld)
- Short Story:Ofe! (Rafeeat Aliyu)
- Short Story:Old Friends (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:Old MacDonald Had a Farm (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:Once the Shore (Paul Yoon)
- Short Story:One More Last Stand (Callan Wink)
- Short Story:Out of Body (Jennifer Egan)
- Short Story:Phantoms (Steven Millhauser)
- Short Story:Pig Thing (Adam L.G. Nevill)
- Short Story:Plains of Abraham (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Pole, Pole (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Pretty (Nancy Welch)
- Short Story:Property (Elizabeth McCracken)
- Short Story:PS (Jill McCorkle)
- Short Story:Punishment (Gregory Blake Smith)
- Short Story:Rationing (Mary Yukari Waters)
- Short Story:Refresh, Refresh (Benjamin Percy)
- Short Story:Refuge (Adam Stumacher)
- Short Story:Remora, IL (Kevin Leahy)
- Short Story:Ruminations in an Alien Tongue (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:Safari (Jennifer Egan)
- Short Story:Sandstorm (Adam O'Fallon Price)
- Short Story:Screenwriter (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:Secret (Maxine Swann)
- Short Story:Shomer (Glen Hirshberg)
- Short Story:Simple Exercises for the Beginning Student (Alix Ohlin)
- Short Story:Solid Wood (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:Somadeva: A Sky River Sutra (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:Some Other Kind of Happiness (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Some Women (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Someone Ought to Tell Her There's No Place to Go (Danielle Evans)
- Short Story:Sophia (B. J. Novak)
- Short Story:Soul Anatomy (Lou Manfredo)
- Short Story:Speckle Trout (Ron Rash)
- Short Story:Stand by Me (Wendell Berry)
- Short Story:Stay (Leah Bobet)
- Short Story:Still Life with Boobs (Anne Harris)
- Short Story:Straightaway (Mark Wisniewski)
- Short Story:Strappado (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:Surrounded by Sleep (Akhil Sharma)
- Short Story:Tamalpais (Steve Almond)
- Short Story:Tattooizm (Kevin Moffett)
- Short Story:Tell Me My Name (Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum)
- Short Story:The Apple Tree (Trevanian)
- Short Story:The Authoress, (Karen Brown)
- Short Story:The Ballad of Boomtown (Priya Sharma)
- Short Story:The Bell Ringer (John Burnside)
- Short Story:The Bones of the Earth (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:The Brief History of the Dead (Kevin Brockmeier)
- Short Story:The Button Bin (Mike Allen)
- Short Story:The Color of Wheat in Winter (Jan Ellison)
- Short Story:The Conductor (Aleksandar Hemon)
- Short Story:The Cousins (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:The Cousins (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Crevasse (Dale Bailey and Nathan Ballingrud)
- Short Story:The Cryptozoologist (Tony Earley)
- Short Story:The Dark Arts (Ben Marcus)
- Short Story:The Disaster Stamps of Pluto (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:The Dog Said Bow-Wow (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:The Don's Cinnamon (Ben Stroud)
- Short Story:The Dressmaker's Child (William Trevor)
- Short Story:The Fireman (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Flaw in the Design (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Fool's Proxy (J. Robert Lennon)
- Short Story:The Funeral Bill (Jason DeYoung)
- Short Story:The Gaze Dogs of Nine Waterfall (Kaaron Warren)
- Short Story:The Good Samaritan (Thomas McGuane)
- Short Story:The Goosle (Margo Lanagan)
- Short Story:The Graceless Age (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:The Headstrong Historian (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
- Short Story:The High Divide (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Hollow (James Lasdun)
- Short Story:The Homecoming (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:The House Behind a Weeping Cherry (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:The Idiot President (Daniel Alarcón)
- Short Story:The Kidney-Shaped Stone That Moves Every Day (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Last of the O-Forms (James Van Pelt)
- Short Story:The Laugh (Téa Obreht)
- Short Story:The Little Boy (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:The Little Cat Laughed to See Such Sport (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:The Love of My Life (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:The Love of My Life (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Man from the Peak (Adam Golaski)
- Short Story:The Moraine (Simon Bestwick)
- Short Story:The Mushroom Hunter (Doug Lawson)
- Short Story:The Other Place (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:The Peripatetic Coffin (Ethan Rutherford)
- Short Story:The Pike (Conrad Williams)
- Short Story:The Plague of Doves (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:The Red Ant House (Ann Cummins)
- Short Story:The Ring of Kerry (Dennis McFadden)
- Short Story:The Rug (Meg Mullins)
- Short Story:The Sailor in the Picture (Eileen Dreyer)
- Short Story:The Science of Flight (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:The Seagull Army Descends on Strong Beach (Karen Russell)
- Short Story:The Secrets of Bats, The Secrets of Bats (Jess Row)
- Short Story:The Seventh Man (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Sex Lives of African Girls (Taiye Selasi)
- Short Story:The Shallow End (Katie Cotungo)
- Short Story:The Smoker (David Schickler)
- Short Story:The Tale of the Golden Eagle (David D. Levine)
- Short Story:The Things (Peter Watts)
- Short Story:The Tomb Wife (Gwyneth Jones)
- Short Story:The Trusty (Ron Rash)
- Short Story:The Tunnel, or The News from Spain (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:The Valetudinarian (Joshua Ferris)
- Short Story:The Vanishing American (Leslie Parry)
