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- Short Story:A Chronicle of Love (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:A Chronicle of Love copy (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka: A Story (Daniel Stern)
- Short Story:A Kind of Simple Happy Grace (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:A Lingering Death (Silvia Tennenbaum)
- Short Story:A Little Something for Us Tempunauts (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:A Lonely Coast (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Sandstone Farmhouse (John Updike)
- 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:Air Raid (John Varley)
- Short Story:All Shall Love Me and Despair (Jean Thompson)
- Short Story:Allog, Allog (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:American, Abroad (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Ashes (T. Alan Broughton)
- Short Story:Aunt Moon's Young Man (Linda Hogan)
- Short Story:Battling Against Castro (Jim Shepard)
- Short Story:Beautiful Girl (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Beebee (Diane Vreuls)
- Short Story:Blind Jozef Pronek (Aleksandar Hemon)
- Short Story:Bloodflowers (W.D. Valgardson)
- Short Story:Blue Spruce (David Long)
- Short Story:Bobby Jackson (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Brownies (ZZ Packer)
- Short Story:Bumblebees (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Cadence (Andre Dubus)
- Short Story:Cambridge is Sinking (John J. Clayton)
- Short Story:Cambridge Is Sinking! (John J. Clayton)
- Short Story:Charlotte (Tony Earley)
- Short Story:City of Boys (Beth Nugent)
- Short Story:Coach (Mary Robinson)
- Short Story:Coming of Age in Karhide (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Coming Over (Edith Milton)
- Short Story:Communist (Richard Ford)
- Short Story:Community Life (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Commuter Marriage (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:Country of the Painted Freaks (David Shetzline)
- Short Story:Da Vinci Is Dead (R.C. Hamilton)
- Short Story:Dancing Ducks and Talking Anus (James Ferry)
- Short Story:Days of Heaven (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:Diesel (Don Mitchell)
- Short Story:Dirty Words (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Doe Season (David Michael Kaplan)
- Short Story:Dogfight (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:Down the American River (Rose Graubart Ignatow)
- Short Story:Dust (Patricia Griffith)
- Short Story:Elizabeth Baird (Joanne Greenberg)
- Short Story:Entrechat (Edith Milton)
- Short Story:Eternal Love (Karen E. Bender)
- Short Story:Even the Queen (Connie Willis)
- Short Story:Every Night for a Thousand Years (Chris Adrian)
- Short Story:Falconer (John Cheever)
- Short Story:Falling Off the Scaffold (Lyn Coffin)
- Short Story:Family Affair (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Fermi and Frost (Frederik Pohl)
- Short Story:Finding Natasha (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:First, Body (Melanie Rae Thon)
- Short Story:Fitting Ends (Dan Chaon)
- Short Story:Fleur (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Floating Bridge (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Fogbound in Avalon (Elizabeth McGrath)
- Short Story:Fox and Swan (John L' Heureux)
- Short Story:Friend of My Youth (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Fur (Laura Glen Louis)
- Short Story:Gay (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Gent (Rick DeMarinis)
- 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:Going After Cacciato (Tim O'Brien)
- Short Story:Gold (Kim Edwards)
- Short Story:Gold (M.F. Beal)
- Short Story:Good for the Soul (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Good Rockin' Tonight (William Hauptman)
- Short Story:Great Barrier Reef (Diane Johnson)
- Short Story:Hand Jive (Andrew Cozine)
- Short Story:Hog's Heart (Gordon Weaver)
- Short Story:Honored Guest (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Houdini (Siri Hustvedt)
- Short Story:House Hunting (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:How I Found My Brother (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:How to Win (Rosellen Brown)
- Short Story:How's Your Vacuum Cleaner Working? (Emily Arnold McCully)
- Short Story:I Want You, I Need You, I Love You (Julie Hecht)
- Short Story:Illumination (Nancy Reisman)
- Short Story:Improving My Average (Kate Wheeler)
- Short Story:In Case of Survival (T. Gertler)
- Short Story:In Late Youth (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:In Roseau (Jamaica Kincaid)
- Short Story:In the Gloaming (Alice Elliott Dark)
- Short Story:Inexorable Progress (Mary Hood)
- Short Story:Influenza (Daniel Menaker)
- Short Story:Instruments of Seduction (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:Invisible Life (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:Islands (A. Hemon)
- Short Story:It's Come to This (Annick Smith)
- 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:Lake Natasink (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Lawns (Mona Simpson)
- Short Story:Leg (Steven Polansky)
- Short Story:Lemon Tree (Curt Johnson)
- Short Story:Letter from Sakaye (Beverly Mitchell)
- 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:Main Street Morning (Natalie L. M. Petesch)
- Short Story:Man, Woman, Boy (Stephen Dixon)
- Short Story:Mansion, Magic, and Miracle (Lewis B. Horne)
- Short Story:Markowitz and the Gypsies (Norman Waksler)
- Short Story:Moon (Chaim Potok)
- Short Story:Morphine (Doran Larson)
- Short Story:Mr. Sweetly Indecent (Bliss Broyard)
- Short Story:Mrs. Dutta Writes A Letter (Chitra Divakaruni)
- Short Story:Murphy Jones: Pearblossom, California (Max Schott)
- Short Story:My Mistress (Laurie Colwin)
- Short Story:No Friends, All Strangers (Lucy Honig)
- Short Story:No Trace (David Madden)
- Short Story:Nothing to Ask For (Dennis McFarland)
- Short Story:Pain Was My Portion (Beth Harvor)
- Short Story:Past My Future (David Huddle)
- Short Story:People in Hell Just Want a Drink of Water (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Plains of Abraham (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Plaisir d'Amour (Lynne Sharon Schwartz)
- Short Story:Private Debts/Public Holdings (Kent Haruf)
- Short Story:Proper Library (Carolyn Ferrell)
- Short Story:Queen Wintergreen (Alice Fulton)
- Short Story:Real Estate, Real Estate (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Revival Road (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Ripped Off (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Roses (Margaret Edwards)
- Short Story:Rough Strife (Lynne Sharon Schwartz)
- Short Story:Same Place (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Sarah (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:Save the Reaper (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Shelter Pilgrim (Fred Licht)
- Short Story:Sleep (Stephen Dixon)
- Short Story:Some Say the Word (Susan Perabo)
- Short Story:Son of the Wolfman (Michael Chabon)
- Short Story:St. Martin (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Star Food (Ethan Canin)
- Short Story:Staus (Mary Ann Malinchak Rishel)
- Short Story:Stone City (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Sur (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- 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:Telling (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Terminal Procedure (M. Pabst Battin)
- Short Story:That Thou art Mindful of Him (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:The Afterlife (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Angel Esmeralda (Don DeLillo)
- 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 Artist (Edward Falco)
- Short Story:The Axe, the Axe, the Axe (Eric Wilson)
- Short Story:The Beautiful Days (Michael Byers)
- Short Story:The Behavior of the Hawkweeds (Andrea Barrett)
- Short Story:The Black Room (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Body Shop (Elizabeth Graver)
- Short Story:The Boy Who Was Astrid's Mother (Mae Seidman Briskin)
- Short Story:The Breadman (Mary Heath)
- Short Story:The Bridegroom (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:The Bridegroom, The Bridegroom (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:The Chasm (John Keeble)
- Short Story:The Chicken Which Became a Rat (Albert Drake)
- Short Story:The Children Stay (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:The City (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Costa Brava, 1959 (Ward Just)
- Short Story:The Dancing Dwarf (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Depressed Person (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:The Dignity of Life (Carol Bly)
- Short Story:The Dolphin Story (Joyce Renwick)
- Short Story:The Elephant Vanishes (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Final Inning (Thomas Glave)
- Short Story:The Fireman (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Fool's Proxy (J. Robert Lennon)
- Short Story:The Forecasting Game: A Story (Felicia Ackerman)
- Short Story:The Further Adventures of Brunhild (Rebecca Kavaler)
- Short Story:The Future (Joseph McElroy)
- Short Story:The Gift Bearer (Philip F. O'Connor)
- Short Story:The Gift Horse's Mouth (R.E. Smith)
- Short Story:The Gilgul of Park Avenue (Nathan Englander)
- Short Story:The Girl on the Plane (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:The Good Shopkeeper (Samrat Upadhyay)
- Short Story:The Gray (Phillip H. Schneider)
- Short Story:The Guns in the Closet (Jose Yglesias)
- Short Story:The Half-Skinned Steer (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Hermit's Story (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Howard Parker Montcrief Hoax (Eugene McNamara)
- Short Story:The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife (Marilyn Sides)
- Short Story:The Judge (Mary Gray Hughes)
- Short Story:The Last Lawn of the Afternoon (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Legend of Pig-Eye (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Little Winter (Joy Williams)
- 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 Love of My Life (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:The Love of My Life (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Lover (Eugene K. Garber)
- Short Story:The Magic Apple (Penelope Street)
- Short Story:The Man Who Rowed Christopher Columbus Ashore (Harlan Ellison)
- Short Story:The Moth and the Primrose (Vincent G. Dethier)
- Short Story:The Natural Father (Robert Lacy)
- Short Story:The Old Folks (William H. Gass)
- Short Story:The Ordinary Son (Ron Carlson)
- Short Story:The Other Miller (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:The Piano Tuner (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:The Point (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Prophet from Jupiter (Tony Earley)
- Short Story:The Pugilist at Rest (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:The Quarterback Speaks to His God (Herbert Wilner)
- Short Story:The Revenge of Hannah Kemhuff (Alice Walker)
- Short Story:The Rich Brother (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:The Robbers of Karnataka (James Spencer)
- Short Story:The Royal Plams (Matthew Klam)
- Short Story:The Secret of Cartwheels (Patricia Henley)
- Short Story:The Secrets of Bats, The Secrets of Bats (Jess Row)
- Short Story:The Silver Screen (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:The Slightest Distance (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:The Smoker (David Schickler)
- Short Story:The Songs of Reba Love Jackson (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Story of a Scar (James Alan McPherson)
- Short Story:The Sudden Trees (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:The Supremacy of the Hunza (Joanne Greenberg)
- 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 Thing Around Them, The Thing Around Them (Marilyn Krysl)
- Short Story:The Third and Final Continent (Jhumpa Lahiri)
- Short Story:The Third Count (Andrew Fetler)
- Short Story:The Translation (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Ugliest House in the World (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:The Underground Gardens (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:The Underground Gardens (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Way People Run (Christopher Tilghman)
- Short Story:The Way We Live Now (Susan Sontag)
- Short Story:The Way We Went (Wallace E. Knight)
- Short Story:The Wind-Up Bird and Tuesday's Women (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Wizard (C. S. Godshalk)
- Short Story:Theo's Girl (Nancy Willard)
- Short Story:Theories of Rain (Andrea Barrett)
- Short Story:Think of England (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:Three Thousand Dollars (David Lipsky)

