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- Short Story:A Birthday Present (Anne Sayre)
- Short Story:A Blade of Grass (Edita Morris)
- Short Story:A Christmas Carillon (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:A Circle In The Fire (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:A Country Love Story (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:A Courtship (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:A Friend of Napoleon (Richard Connell)
- Short Story:A Guilty Woman (Glenway Wescott)
- Short Story:A Kind of Simple Happy Grace (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:A Lingering Death (Silvia Tennenbaum)
- Short Story:A Logic Named Joe (Murray Leinster)
- Short Story:A Long Day's Dying (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:A Mother's Tale (James Agee)
- Short Story:A Ship to Tarshish (William Zukerman)
- Short Story:A Simple Act of Piety (Achmed Abdullah)
- Short Story:A Simple Case (Cecil Dawkins)
- Short Story:A Sound in the Night (Ruth Herschberger)
- Short Story:A Summer Day (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:A Summer’s Long Dream (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:A Tale From the Grave (Ira V. Morris, Jr.)
- Short Story:A War Marriage (Donna Rowell)
- Short Story:Acme Rooms and Sweet Majorie Russell (Hugh Allyn Hunt)
- Short Story:Air Raid (John Varley)
- Short Story:All Around the Town (Stephen Vincent Benét)
- Short Story:As I Was Going Up the Stair (Alfred Chester)
- Short Story:Aunt Moon's Young Man (Linda Hogan)
- Short Story:Babylon Revisited (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:Beautifully and Bravely (Harry Sylvester)
- Short Story:Beebee (Diane Vreuls)
- Short Story:Beginning of Wisdom (Rachel Field)
- Short Story:Biceps (Nelson Algren)
- Short Story:Billy (Mildred Cram)
- Short Story:Bird Song (John Mayo Goss)
- Short Story:Black Snowflakes (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:Black Wolf (Walter D. Edmonds)
- Short Story:Blue Spruce (David Long)
- Short Story:Boys and Girls (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Bumblebees (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Burial in the Dessert (Edward Fenton)
- Short Story:Buster (Katharine Holland Brown)
- Short Story:Butterflies (Rose Sidney)
- Short Story:Cambridge is Sinking (John J. Clayton)
- Short Story:Cambridge Is Sinking! (John J. Clayton)
- Short Story:Captive Market (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:Carrion Spring (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Chains (Elma Godchaux)
- Short Story:Champlin (Morgan Burke)
- Short Story:City of Boys (Beth Nugent)
- Short Story:Coach (Mary Robinson)
- Short Story:Commuter Marriage (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:Country of the Painted Freaks (David Shetzline)
- Short Story:Crazy Sunday (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:Cyclists' Raid (Frank Rooney)
- Short Story:Da Vinci Is Dead (R.C. Hamilton)
- Short Story:De Vilmarte's Luck (Mary Heaton Vorse)
- Short Story:Death in a Cathedral (Glennyth Woods)
- Short Story:Doe Season (David Michael Kaplan)
- Short Story:Dust (Patricia Griffith)
- 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:Escape to the City (Gordon Woodward)
- Short Story:Family in the Wind (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:Fermi and Frost (Frederik Pohl)
- Short Story:Fifty-Fifty (Leonard Wolf)
- Short Story:Finding Natasha (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:First Dark (Elizabeth Spencer)
- Short Story:Fleur (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Fox and Swan (John L' Heureux)
- Short Story:Frankie and Thomas and Bud Asbury (Caroline Gordon)
- Short Story:Free The Canaries From Their Cages (Arthur Granit)
- Short Story:Friend of My Youth (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:From the Other Side of the South (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:Further Tales About Men and Women (William Maxwell)
- Short Story:Game Chickens (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Gent (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:Ghosts Like Them (Shirley Ann Taggart)
- Short Story:Glimpse Into Another Country (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Going After Cacciato (Tim O'Brien)
- Short Story:Gold (M.F. Beal)
- Short Story:Good Wednesday (Katharine Brush)
- Short Story:Grudges (Rupert Hughes)
- Short Story:Hand Upon the Waters (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Hanging Hair (Jack Thomas Leahy)
- Short Story:Hero (Phyllis Roberts)
- Short Story:Hog's Heart (Gordon Weaver)
- Short Story:Homecoming (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:House Hunting (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:House of Many Rooms (Robin White)
- Short Story:Housewife (David Freeman)
- Short Story:How I Found My Brother (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:How to Win (Rosellen Brown)
- Short Story:Huey, The Engineer (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Hunter’s Home (Shirley Ann Grau)
- Short Story:In A Tropical Minor Key (Frank Holwerda)
- Short Story:In Greenwich There Are Many Gravelled Walks (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:In Late Youth (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:In the Middle of the Fields (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:In the Region of Ice (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Instruments of Seduction (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:It's Cold Out There (Perdita Buchan)
- Short Story:John the Baptist (Waldo Frank)
- Short Story:Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams (Sylvia Plath)
- Short Story:Kid MacArthur (Stephanie Vaughn)
- Short Story:Kubuku Rides (This Is It) (Larry Brown)
- Short Story:Lady of Spain (Robert Taylor, Jr.)
- Short Story:Larchmoor Is Not The World (R.V. Cassill)
- Short Story:Lieutenant Pearson (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Lions, Harts, Leaping Does (J. F. Powers)
- Short Story:Little Baseball World (Robert Lowry)
- Short Story:Little Brother Nun (David Stacton)
- Short Story:Lizabeth: The Caterpillar Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Loud Sing Cuckoo (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:Love Is Not a Pie (Amy Bloom)
- 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:Minstrels of the Mist (Ben Lucien Burman)
- Short Story:Morning Sun (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:Morning, a Week Before the Crime (Victoria Lincoln)
- Short Story:Mr. Acarius (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Murphy Jones: Pearblossom, California (Max Schott)
- Short Story:My Friend Flicka (Mary O' Hara)
- Short Story:Night Watch (Thomas Heggen)
- Short Story:No Friends, All Strangers (Lucy Honig)
- Short Story:Nocturne: A Red Shawl (Roger Sergel)
- Short Story:Pain Was My Portion (Beth Harvor)
- Short Story:Parker's Back (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:Phantom Adventure (Floyd Dell)
- Short Story:Places We Lost (Mary Hedin)
- Short Story:Plaisir d'Amour (Lynne Sharon Schwartz)
- Short Story:Prelude (Albert Halper)
- Short Story:Private Debts/Public Holdings (Kent Haruf)
- Short Story:Public Address System (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:Ripped Off (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Roof Sitter (Frances Eisenberg)
- Short Story:Search for a Future (Arthur Miller)
- Short Story:Shelter Pilgrim (Fred Licht)
- Short Story:Something Jolly (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:Stone City (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Suffer Little Children (Clifford Bragdon)
- 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:That Woman (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:That's the Man! (Mary Brinker Post)
- Short Story:The Afterlife (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Ambassador (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:The Ape Lady in Retirement (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:The Ape Lady in Retirement (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Artist (Ralph Kaplan)
- Short Story:The Boat (Alistair MacLeod)
- Short Story:The Brothers (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Conversion of the Jews (Philip Roth)
- Short Story:The Costa Brava, 1959 (Ward Just)
- Short Story:The Cracked Teapot (Charles Caldwell Dobie)
- Short Story:The Dawn Swings In (Lance Jeffers)
- Short Story:The Day of the Bullet (Stanley Ellin)
- Short Story:The Death of Murdo (Konrad Bercovici)
- Short Story:The Devil on a Hot Afternoon (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:The Downward Path to Wisdom (Katherine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:The Five-Forty-Eight (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Forecasting Game: A Story (Felicia Ackerman)
- Short Story:The Game (Frances Gray Patton)
- Short Story:The Gesture (James W. Groshong)
- Short Story:The Gift Horse's Mouth (R.E. Smith)
- Short Story:The Girl Who Sang With The Beatles (Robert Hemenway)
- Short Story:The Golden Honeymoon (Ring W. Lardner)
- Short Story:The Good Days and the Bad (Helen Eustis)
- Short Story:The Gray (Phillip H. Schneider)
- Short Story:The Howard Parker Montcrief Hoax (Eugene McNamara)
- Short Story:The Hunters (Harris Downey)
- 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 Ivory Tower (W.R. Burnett)
- Short Story:The Judge (Mary Gray Hughes)
- Short Story:The Last Rite (Lee Yu-Hwa)
- Short Story:The Last Running (John Graves)
- Short Story:The Light of the Sea (Frieda Arkin)
- Short Story:The Lone Pilgrim (Laurie Colwin)
- Short Story:The Lost Salt Gift of Blood (Alistair MacLeod)
- Short Story:The Love Child (Helen Norris)
- Short Story:The Magic Barrel (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Man Who Won the War (Robert Buckner)
- Short Story:The Mourners (Gladys Schmitt)
- Short Story:The Natural Father (Robert Lacy)
- Short Story:The Nightingales Sing (Elizabeth Parsons)
- Short Story:The Old Folks (William H. Gass)
- Short Story:The Other Miller (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:The Owl and the Bens (W. O. Mitchell)
- Short Story:The Perils of Flight (Ellington White)
- Short Story:The Picknickers (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Promise (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:The Red Dress (Sylvia Shirley)
- Short Story:The Red Mountain (Robert Payne)
- Short Story:The Resemblence Between A Violin Case and a Coffin (Tennessee Williams)
- Short Story:The Revenge of Hannah Kemhuff (Alice Walker)
- Short Story:The Secret of Cartwheels (Patricia Henley)
- Short Story:The Self-Made Brain Surgeon (Mark Harris)
- Short Story:The Snow Goose (Paul Gallico)
- Short Story:The Sound of Waves (Wayson S. Choy)
- Short Story:The Sound of Young Laughter (May Dikeman)
- Short Story:The Story of a Scar (James Alan McPherson)
- Short Story:The Sudden Trees (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:The Surgeon and the Nun (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:The Surveyor (Henry Roth)
- Short Story:The Swastika On Our Door (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:The Taming Power of the Small (Will Blythe)
- Short Story:The Tenant (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:The Trouble of Marcie Flint (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Undertow (Wesley Ford Davis)
- Short Story:The Vault (T. D. Mabry)
- Short Story:The Vestibule (Kaatje Hurlbut)
- Short Story:The Warlock (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Way We Went (Wallace E. Knight)
- Short Story:The White Boat (Sidney Alexander)
- Short Story:The White Horses of Vienna (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The World Well Lost (Theodore Sturgeon)
- Short Story:Their Losses (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Then Christs Fought Hard (Milutin Krunich)
- Short Story:Theo's Girl (Nancy Willard)
- Short Story:Three Thousand Dollars (David Lipsky)
- Short Story:Tide Pools (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius (Jorge Luis Borges and Norman Thomas di Giovanni (Translator))
- Short Story:To the Least. . . (Henry Exall)
- Short Story:To Those Who Wait (Elick Moll)
- Short Story:Tom Rivers (Caroline Gordon)
- Short Story:Tradition (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:Trepleff (MacDonald Harris)
- Short Story:True Believer (Madge Jenison)
- Short Story:Two For a Cent (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:Two Women and Hog-Back Ridge (Melvin Van Der Bark)
- Short Story:Unbelievable Characters (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:Uncommon Sense (Hal Clement)
- Short Story:Up From Slavery (Charles R. Larson)
- Short Story:Up the Road a Piece (Ruth McCoy Harris)
- Short Story:Vega (John Cheever)
- Short Story:Victrola (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Visiting the Point (Thomas W. Molyneux)
- Short Story:War Game (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:Way to the Dump (E. S. Goldman)
- Short Story:What We Don't Know Hurts Us (Mark Schorer)
- Short Story:Where I'm Calling From (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? (Herb Gardner)
- Short Story:Who Lived and Died Believing (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:Wonderland (C. S. Godshalk)
- Short Story:Words Words Words (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Workout On The River (Roger Shattuck)
