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- Short Story:A Beneficiary (Nadine Gordimer)
- Short Story:A Birth in the Woods (Kevin Wilson)
- Short Story:A Birthday Present (Anne Sayre)
- Short Story:A Brief and Hideous Scrawl (Erin Brown)
- Short Story:A Circle In The Fire (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:A Country Love Story (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:A Faithful but Melancholy Account of Several Barbarities Lately Committed (Jason Brown)
- Short Story:A Lingering Death (Silvia Tennenbaum)
- Short Story:A little not music (LH Moore)
- Short Story:A Lonely Coast (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Love Story (Samantha Hunt)
- Short Story:A Love That Burns Hot Enough to Last: Deleted Scenes from a Documentary (Sam J. Miller)
- Short Story:A Simple Case (Cecil Dawkins)
- Short Story:A Small Bloody Gift (Naomi Day)
- Short Story:A Sound in the Night (Ruth Herschberger)
- Short Story:A Subway Named Mobius (A. J. Deutsch)
- Short Story:A Summer Day (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:A Tale From the Grave (Ira V. Morris, Jr.)
- Short Story:A Thing of Beauty (Norman Spinrad)
- Short Story:After a Life (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:Aguacero (Patricia Engel)
- Short Story:Air Raid (John Varley)
- Short Story:All Boy (Lori Ostlund)
- Short Story:All the Colors You Thought Were Kings (Arkady Martine)
- Short Story:An Honest Woman (Ottessa Moshfegh)
- Short Story:And the Gods Laughed (Fredric Brown)
- Short Story:Aphrodisiac (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
- Short Story:Article of Faith (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:As Good as New (Charlie Jane Anders)
- Short Story:At the Bottom of New Lake (Sonya Larson)
- Short Story:Beautifully and Bravely (Harry Sylvester)
- Short Story:Bebo (Jared Jackson)
- Short Story:Beebee (Diane Vreuls)
- Short Story:Beginning of Wisdom (Rachel Field)
- Short Story:Better (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Between Dry Ribs (Gregory Norman Bossert)
- Short Story:Billy (Mildred Cram)
- Short Story:Bird Song (John Mayo Goss)
- Short Story:Black Snowflakes (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:Bloody Summer (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:Bones of Crow (Ray Cluley)
- Short Story:Boys and Girls (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Brandy City (Mia Arderne)
- Short Story:Bravery (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Bride (Julia Elliott)
- Short Story:Burial in the Dessert (Edward Fenton)
- Short Story:Burn Your Maps (Robyn Joy Leff)
- Short Story:By Boat, Drawn by Swans (Paul Yoon)
- Short Story:Cambridge is Sinking (John J. Clayton)
- Short Story:Cathedral (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Chains (Elma Godchaux)
- Short Story:Chapter Six (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:Child of All Ages (P. J. Plauger)
- Short Story:Click (Brian Evenson)
- Short Story:Coach (Mary Robinson)
- Short Story:Color and Light (Sally Rooney)
- Short Story:Compromisos (Manuel Munoz)
- Short Story:Cougar (Maria Anderson)
- Short Story:Country of the Painted Freaks (David Shetzline)
- Short Story:Cowboy Justice (Andrew Bourelle)
- Short Story:Cowboy Justice (Andrew D. Bourelle)
- Short Story:Crazy Sunday (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:Creature (Carol Emshwiller)
- Short Story:Crush Depth (Brendan Dubois)
- Short Story:Cyclists' Raid (Frank Rooney)
- Short Story:Da Vinci Is Dead (R.C. Hamilton)
- Short Story:Days of Heaven (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:Dead Turtle (Rebecca Makkai)
- Short Story:Death in a Cathedral (Glennyth Woods)
- Short Story:Dede (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Do Not Look Back, My Lion (Alix E. Harrow)
- Short Story:Dogs Go Wolf (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:Eight Bites (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:Elizabeth Baird (Joanne Greenberg)
- Short Story:Enemy Country (Walter Gilkyson)
- Short Story:England to America (Margaret Prescott Montague)
- Short Story:Entropy (Thomas Pynchon)
- Short Story:Eternal Love (Karen E. Bender)
- Short Story:Famous Actor (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:Fermi and Frost (Frederik Pohl)
- Short Story:Fifty-Fifty (Leonard Wolf)
- Short Story:Finch (David Klein)
- Short Story:Finding Natasha (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:Food for the Soul (Elnora Gunter)
- Short Story:Forty-Four Thousand Pounds (Emma Copley Eisenberg)
- Short Story:Fox and Swan (John L' Heureux)
- Short Story:Free The Canaries From Their Cages (Arthur Granit)
- Short Story:From the Other Side of the South (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:Game Chickens (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Gene Doucette—Schrodinger's Catastrophe (Gene Doucette)
- Short Story:Gent (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:Good for the Soul (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Graceful Burdens (Roxane Gay)
- Short Story:Grudges (Rupert Hughes)
- Short Story:Gun Work (John M. Floyd)
- Short Story:Habitat (Susan Tacent)
- Short Story:Halloween (Marian Crotty)
- Short Story:Hanalei Bay (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Hanging Hair (Jack Thomas Leahy)
- Short Story:Hog's Heart (Gordon Weaver)
- Short Story:Homecoming (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:Honored Guest (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Hooves and the Hovel of Abdel Jameela (Saladin Ahmed)
- Short Story:House of Many Rooms (Robin White)
- Short Story:Housewife (David Freeman)
- Short Story:Hover (Nell Freudenberger)
- Short Story:How to Leave Hialeah (Jennine Capó Crucet)
- Short Story:How to Win (Rosellen Brown)
- Short Story:Huey, The Engineer (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:In Greenwich There Are Many Gravelled Walks (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:In Late Youth (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:In the Gloaming (Alice Elliott Dark)
- Short Story:In This Sort of World, the Asshole Wins (Christa Romanosky)
- Short Story:Islands (A. Hemon)
- Short Story:John the Baptist (Waldo Frank)
- Short Story:Justify Your Existence (Jess Row)
- Short Story:Kid MacArthur (Stephanie Vaughn)
- Short Story:Knoxmarion Burning (Erin Brown)
- Short Story:Kubuku Rides (This Is It) (Larry Brown)
- Short Story:La Pulchra Nota (Molly McNett)
- Short Story:Lady of Spain (Robert Taylor, Jr.)
- Short Story:Least Resistance (Wayne Harrison)
- Short Story:Leg (Steven Polansky)
- Short Story:Lieutenant Pearson (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Lions, Harts, Leaping Does (J. F. Powers)
- Short Story:Liquor of Memory (Samantha Frye)
- Short Story:Little Brother Nun (David Stacton)
- Short Story:Lords of the Matinee (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:Loud Sing Cuckoo (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:Lu, Reshaping (Madeleine Thien)
- Short Story:Magdala Amygdala (Lucy A. Snyder)
- Short Story:Magic Man (Sheila Kohler)
- Short Story:Main Street Morning (Natalie L. M. Petesch)
- Short Story:Mansion, Magic, and Miracle (Lewis B. Horne)
- Short Story:Mendel Marantz—Housewife (David Freeman)
- Short Story:Misprision of Felony (O'Neil De Noux)
- Short Story:Missionaries (Bradford Tice)
- Short Story:Mono no Aware (Ken Liu)
- Short Story:Monstro (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:Morning (Diane Russell)
- Short Story:Morning Sun (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:Mother Ocean (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:Mother Swamp, Mother Swamp (Jesmyn Ward)
- Short Story:Mr. Forble (Joanna Pearson)
- Short Story:Mr. Sweetly Indecent (Bliss Broyard)
- Short Story:Mr. Voice (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:Murphy Jones: Pearblossom, California (Max Schott)
- Short Story:My Last Attempt to Explain What Happened to the Lion Tamer (Brendan Matthews)
- Short Story:Neighbors (Julie Orringer)
- Short Story:Neversleeps (Fred Van Lente)
- Short Story:Night Doctors (P. Djèlí Clark)
- Short Story:Night Run (Wallace Stroby)
- Short Story:Nocturne: A Red Shawl (Roger Sergel)
- Short Story:Northeast Regional (Emma Cline)
- Short Story:On This Day You Are All Your Ages (Jack Driscoll)
- Short Story:Out of Body (Jennifer Egan)
- Short Story:Pain Was My Portion (Beth Harvor)
- Short Story:Peonies (Jamie Fisher)
- Short Story:People in Hell Just Want a Drink of Water (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Phantom Adventure (Floyd Dell)
- Short Story:Pig Thing (Adam L.G. Nevill)
- Short Story:Pitcher Plant (Adam-Troy Castro)
- Short Story:Places We Lost (Mary Hedin)
- Short Story:Plaisir d'Amour (Lynne Sharon Schwartz)
- Short Story:Pole, Pole (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Prime (Caoilinn Hughes)
- Short Story:Private Debts/Public Holdings (Kent Haruf)
- Short Story:Property (Elizabeth McCracken)
- Short Story:PS (Jill McCorkle)
- Short Story:Punishment (Gregory Blake Smith)
- Short Story:Queen Wintergreen (Alice Fulton)
- Short Story:Rawness (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Real Estate, Real Estate (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Rearview Mirror (Art Taylor)
- Short Story:Remembering (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Ripped Off (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Roof Sitter (Frances Eisenberg)
- Short Story:Root Rot (Fargo Tbakhi)
- Short Story:Rump-Titty-Titty-Tum-Tah-Tee (Fritz Leiber)
- Short Story:Same Place (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Schrodinger's Catastrophe (Gene Doucette)
- Short Story:Search for a Future (Arthur Miller)
- Short Story:Seeing Ershadi (Nicole Krauss)
- Short Story:Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World (Caroline M. Yoachim)
- Short Story:Shelter Pilgrim (Fred Licht)
- Short Story:Slumming (Ottessa Moshfegh)
- Short Story:Something Jolly (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:St. Martin (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Starlight and Moondust (Lori M. Lee)
- Short Story:Stone City (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Strappado (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:Street of the Dead House (Robert Lopresti)
- Short Story:Suffer Little Children (Clifford Bragdon)
- Short Story:Sun, Stone, Spear (Carrie Vaughn)
- Short Story:Superstition (Sarah Braunstein)
- Short Story:Surrounded by Sleep (Akhil Sharma)
- Short Story:Teddy Bump (Sheree Renée Thomas)
- Short Story:Tet Fe Mal (Zin E. Rocklyn)
- Short Story:That Game We Played During the War (Carrie Vaughn)
- Short Story:The Abduction of Europa (E. Catherine Tobler)
- Short Story:The Afterlife (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Aliens Who Knew, I Mean, Everything (George Alec Effinger)
- Short Story:The Bell Ringer (John Burnside)
- Short Story:The Boat (Alistair MacLeod)
- Short Story:The Breeze (Joshua Ferris)
- Short Story:The Brothers (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Brothers Brujo (Matthew Lyons)
- Short Story:The Burglar (Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum)
- Short Story:The City Born Great (N.K. Jemisin)
- Short Story:The Cousins (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Cryptozoologist (Tony Earley)
- Short Story:The Day Before the Revolution (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:The Day of the Bullet (Stanley Ellin)
- Short Story:The Days of Our Lives (Adam L.G. Nevill)
- Short Story:The Deep (Anthony Doerr)
- Short Story:The Depressed Person (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:The Diamond Girl (Courtney Bird)
- Short Story:The Dog Said Bow-Wow (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:The Downward Path to Wisdom (Katherine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:The Dressmaker's Child (William Trevor)
- Short Story:The Earth, Thy Great Exchequer (Jo Lloyd)
- Short Story:The Edge of the World (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:The Five-Forty-Eight (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Fox (Conrad Williams)
- Short Story:The Freedom of the Shifting Sea (Jaymee Goh)
- Short Story:The Game of Smash and Recovery (Kelly Link)
- Short Story:The Gesture (James W. Groshong)
- Short Story:The Girl on the Plane (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:The Girl Who Sang With The Beatles (Robert Hemenway)
- Short Story:The Gnurrs Come from the Voodvork Out (Reginald Bretnor)
- Short Story:The Good Pup (Bridget McKenna)
- Short Story:The Good Shopkeeper (Samrat Upadhyay)
- Short Story:The Goosle (Margo Lanagan)
- Short Story:The Gray (Phillip H. Schneider)
- Short Story:The Half-Skinned Steer (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Hermit's Story (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The High Divide (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Howard Parker Montcrief Hoax (Eugene McNamara)
- Short Story:The Ink Readers of Doi Saket (Thomas Olde Heuvelt)
- Short Story:The Interior Castle (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Iowan’s Curse (Charles G. Finney)
- Short Story:The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife (Marilyn Sides)
- Short Story:The Kingsley Drive Chorus (Naira Kuzmich)
- Short Story:The Last of the O-Forms (James Van Pelt)
- Short Story:The Last Rite (Lee Yu-Hwa)
- Short Story:The Light of the Sea (Frieda Arkin)
- Short Story:The Little Cat Laughed to See Such Sport (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:The Lone Pilgrim (Laurie Colwin)
- Short Story:The Lost Performance of the High Priestess of the Temple of Horror (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:The Lost Salt Gift of Blood (Alistair MacLeod)

