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- Short Story:1016 to 1 (James Patrick Kelly)
- Short Story:10to the 16th to 1 (James Patrick Kelly)
- Short Story:2043 A Merman I Should Turn to Be (Nisi Shawl)
- Short Story:A 'Poor Aunt' Story (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:A Big True (Dina Nayeri)
- Short Story:A Blue Blonde in the Sky over Pennsylvania (Dennis Lynds)
- Short Story:A Bridge Under Water (Tom Bissell)
- Short Story:A Castle in Outer Space (Cynthia Weiner)
- Short Story:A Change of Air (Ivan Gold)
- Short Story:A Change of Season (James Bond)
- Short Story:A Chronicle of Love (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:A Chronicle of Love copy (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:A Family Man (Donald Hutter)
- Short Story:A Folklore for My Generation: A Prehistory of Late-Stage Capitalism (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:A Forest, or a Tree (Tregan Moore)
- Short Story:A Gift From the City (John Updike)
- Short Story:A Glance in the Mirror (Harvey Swados)
- Short Story:A Good Loser (Elizabeth Cullinan)
- Short Story:A Guide to the Fruits of Hawai’i (Alaya Dawn Johnson)
- Short Story:A Hand Reached Down to Guide Me (David Gates)
- Short Story:A Handful of Sky (Elly Bangs)
- Short Story:A History of China (Carolyn Ferrell)
- Short Story:A Hotel in Germany (Catriona Ward)
- Short Story:A Human Stain (Kelly Robson)
- Short Story:A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka: A Story (Daniel Stern)
- Short Story:A Kingdom by the Sea (Gardner Dozois)
- Short Story:A Little Customer Service (Lori Ostlund)
- Short Story:A Little Something for Us Tempunauts (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:A Merman I Should Turn to Be (Nisi Shawl)
- Short Story:A Mother's Last Request (R.C. Goodwin)
- Short Story:A Mussel Named Ecclesiastes (George Dickerson)
- Short Story:A Name for the City (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:A Night's Work (Jaimy Gordon)
- Short Story:A Princeton Idyll (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:A Rich Man (Edward P. Jones)
- Short Story:A Righteous Man (Tochi Onyebuchi)
- Short Story:A Sandstone Farmhouse (John Updike)
- Short Story:A Scarab for Normandy (Gerald Elias)
- Short Story:A Series of Steaks (Vina Jie-Min Prasad)
- Short Story:A Spoiled Man (Daniyal Mueenuddin)
- Short Story:A Terror (Jeffrey Ford)
- Short Story:A Tooth for Paul Revere (Stephen Vincent Benét)
- Short Story:A View of the Woods (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:A Voice in the Night (Steven Millhauser)
- Short Story:A Wife of Nashville (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:A World to Die For (Tobias S. Buckell)
- Short Story:About My Aunt (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Accomplice (Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum)
- Short Story:Accomplished Desires (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Across the Bridge (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Act of Faith (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Admiral (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:After the Flood (Peter Cameron)
- Short Story:Afterlife of a Stolen Child (Janette Turner Hospital)
- Short Story:Air Mail (Jeffrey Eugenides)
- Short Story:All My Relations (Christopher McIlroy)
- Short Story:All Prisoners Here (Irving Pfeffer)
- Short Story:Amber Smoke (Kristin Cast)
- Short Story:Amberwood (Terri Brown-Davidson)
- Short Story:Ambiguity Machines: An Examination (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:American, Abroad (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Amundsen (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:An Amount of Discretion (Lauren Alwan)
- Short Story:An Ordinary Soldier of the Queen (Graham Joyce)
- Short Story:And We Will Be Here (Paul Yoon)
- Short Story:Arena (Fredric Brown)
- Short Story:Artie Gottlieb, Consulting Philosopher (Stephen Schottenfeld)
- Short Story:As Dark As Hunger (Qiouyi S. Lu)
- Short Story:Ashes (T. Alan Broughton)
- Short Story:Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust, Earth to Alluvium (Gray Rinehart)
- Short Story:At Life's Limits (Kiini Ibura Salaam)
- Short Story:At Sallygap (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:At the Rialto (Connie Willis)
- Short Story:At the Sign of the Three Daughters (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:Attachment (David Borofka)
- Short Story:Baby Wilson (E. L. Doctorow)
- Short Story:Bad Girl (Valerie O’Riordan)
- Short Story:Bad Neighbors (Edward P. Jones)
- Short Story:Bajazzle (Margo Lanagan)
- Short Story:Balto (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:Bank On It (Jeremy Stelzner)
- Short Story:Battling Against Castro (Jim Shepard)
- Short Story:Beachworld (Stephen King)
- Short Story:Bear Witness (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:Beatrice Trueblood's Story (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:Beautiful Girl (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Beautiful Monsters (Eric Puchner)
- Short Story:Beautiful People (Lisa Taddeo)
- Short Story:Bech Takes Pot Luck (John Updike)
- Short Story:Bed Death (Lori Ostlund)
- Short Story:Belshazzar's Letter (Katharine Fullerton Gerould)
- Short Story:Benjamen Burning (Joyce Madelon Winslow)
- Short Story:Better You Believe (Carole Johnstone)
- Short Story:Beyond the Pale (Joseph Epstein)
- Short Story:Big Bend (Bill Roorbach)
- Short Story:Big Blonde (Dorothy Parker)
- Short Story:Big Me (Dan Chaon)
- Short Story:Biographical Notes to 'A Discourse on the Nature of Causality, with Airplanes', by Benjamin Rosenbaum (Benjamin Rosenbaum)
- Short Story:Black and White Sky (Tanith Lee)
- Short Story:Black Box (Jennifer Egan)
- Short Story:Black Corfu (Karen Russell)
- Short Story:Black Powder (Maria Dahvana Headley)
- Short Story:Black. Nerd. Problems (Lamar Giles)
- Short Story:Blind Jozef Pronek (Aleksandar Hemon)
- Short Story:Bloodflowers (W.D. Valgardson)
- Short Story:Blue (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Blue Martini (Barbara Demarco-Barrett)
- Short Story:Boca Raton (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:Boobs (Suzy McKee Charnas)
- Short Story:BREACHING THE DISTANCE (Hannah Onoguwe)
- Short Story:Breadfruit (Brian Silverman)
- Short Story:Bright Winter (Anna Keesey)
- Short Story:Brightside Crossing (Alan E. Nourse)
- Short Story:Bronze (Jeffrey Eugenides)
- Short Story:Brother Rifle (Daryl Gregory)
- Short Story:Brownies (ZZ Packer)
- Short Story:Burn the Ships (Alberto Yáñez)
- Short Story:Buying and Selling (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:By The River (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Bye-bye Natalia (Michel Faber)
- Short Story:Cadence (Andre Dubus)
- Short Story:Campoamor (Patricia Engel)
- Short Story:Can You Feel This? (Julie Orringer)
- Short Story:Can't Cross Jordan by Myself (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:Carrie Snyder (Barry Benefield)
- Short Story:Castle Coeurlieu (Naomi Novik)
- Short Story:Cataract (Pam Houston)
- Short Story:Certain Hard Places (Linda Arking)
- Short Story:Changed (Nancy Holder)
- Short Story:Charity (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Chesirah (L. D. Lewis)
- Short Story:Chicago 1927 (Jewelle Gomez)
- Short Story:Christmas Eve at the Exit (Kristine Kathryn Rusch)
- Short Story:Closely Held (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:Collateral (Peter Watts)
- Short Story:Colonial Conditions (Brandon Taylor)
- Short Story:Coming of Age in Karhide (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Coming Over (Edith Milton)
- Short Story:Commcomm (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Communist (Richard Ford)
- Short Story:Companion (Sana Krasikov)
- Short Story:Complex God (Scott Sigler)
- Short Story:Concessions (Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali)
- Short Story:Confusions (Jack Ludwig)
- Short Story:Conservation Laws (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:Contact! (Frances Noyes Hart)
- Short Story:Controller (Jesse Kellerman)
- Short Story:Cookie Jar (Stephen King)
- Short Story:Cosmopolitan (Akhil Sharma)
- Short Story:Counterblast (Marjorie Celona)
- Short Story:Counterclockwise (Elisabeth Larsh Young)
- Short Story:Cowboy Tango (Maggie Shipstead)
- Short Story:Creole Love Song (Nathaniel LaMar)
- Short Story:Crewelwork (Justin Torres)
- Short Story:Cry of the Kharchal (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:Daddy's Girl (T.N. Eyer)
- Short Story:Dancing Ducks and Talking Anus (James Ferry)
- Short Story:Daphne's Lover (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Daryl Gregory—Brother Rifle (Daryl Gregory)
- Short Story:De MotherJumpers (Celeste Rita Baker)
- Short Story:Dead Lovers on Each Blade, Hung Part 2 (Usman T. Malik)
- Short Story:Dead Man Stalking (Rachel Caine)
- Short Story:Death Defier (Tom Bissell)
- Short Story:Death of a Favorite (J. F. Powers)
- Short Story:Delhi (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:Departures (Carole Johnstone)
- Short Story:Deportees (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:Diesel (Don Mitchell)
- Short Story:Differently (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Dispatches from the Revolution (Pat Cadigan)
- Short Story:Do You Belong to Anybody? (Maya Binyam)
- Short Story:Dog Days (Madison P. Jones, jr.)
- Short Story:Dog in the Manger (Michael Rothschild)
- Short Story:Dog on a Cow (Gina Paoli)
- Short Story:Dogfight (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:Don't Press Charges and I Won't Sue (Charlie Jane Anders)
- Short Story:Down On Their Knees (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:Each Thing I Show You Is A Piece Of My Death (Gemma Files and Stephen J. Barringer)
- Short Story:Each to Each (Seanan McGuire)
- Short Story:Embarazada (Andrew Foster Altschul)
- Short Story:England Underway (Terry Bisson)
- Short Story:Entrechat (Edith Milton)
- Short Story:Epic of Sakina (Shari Paul)
- Short Story:Eqalussuaq (Tim Major)
- Short Story:Erase, Erase, Erase (Elizabeth Bear)
- Short Story:Escape from Spiderhead (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Esmeralda (Glen Hirshberg)
- Short Story:Etaoin Shrdlu (Fredric Brown)
- Short Story:Eutopia (Poul Anderson)
- Short Story:Even the Queen (Connie Willis)
- Short Story:Everyone From Themis Sends Letters Home (Genevieve Valentine)
- Short Story:Everything My Mother Taught Me (Alice Hoffman)
- Short Story:Expression (Eric Puchner)
- Short Story:Fable (Ethan Rutherford)
- Short Story:Face (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Fail-Safe (Philip Fracassi)
- Short Story:Falconer (John Cheever)
- Short Story:Falling Off the Scaffold (Lyn Coffin)
- Short Story:Family Affair (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Fanon (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Fantasy for Eleven Fingers (Ben Fountain)
- Short Story:Farewell, Sweet Love (Priscilla Heath)
- Short Story:Favor (Shimon Tanaka)
- Short Story:Feet of Gold (Gordon Arthur Smith)
- Short Story:Fields of Gold (Rachel Swirsky)
- Short Story:Fifth of July (Mary Taugher)
- Short Story:Findings & Impressions (Stellar Kim)
- Short Story:Fine in the Fire (Lee Thomas)
- Short Story:Firefly (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:First, Body (Melanie Rae Thon)
- Short Story:Fitting Ends (Dan Chaon)
- Short Story:Floating Bridge (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Fool About a Horse (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:For Each of Us (Jack Y. Bryan)
- Short Story:For Esmé-With Love and Squalor (J.D. Salinger)
- Short Story:For He Can Creep (Siobhan Carroll)
- Short Story:For I Have Touched the Sky (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:For I Have Wept (Gerald Stein)
- Short Story:Foxfire, Foxfire (Yoon Ha Lee)
- Short Story:Free (Claudia Gray)
- Short Story:Freedom's a Hard-Bought Thing (Stephen Vincent Benét)
- Short Story:From Willow Temple (Donald Hall)
- Short Story:Funny Little Snake (Tessa Hadley)
- Short Story:Fur (Laura Glen Louis)
- Short Story:Further Interpretations of Real Life Events (Kevin Moffett)
- Short Story:Furtherest (Kaaron Warren)
- Short Story:Future Christmas (excerpt from the novel The Terrible Twos) (Ishmael Reed)
- Short Story:Ganger (Ball Lightning) (Nalo Hopkinson)
- Short Story:Gay (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Gertrude and Sidney (Randall Jarrell)
- Short Story:Ghost Knife (Sharon Pomerantz)
- Short Story:Ghost Lover (Lisa Taddeo)
- Short Story:Ghostreaper, or, Life after Revenge (Tim Pratt)
- Short Story:GI Jack (Loren D. Estleman)
- Short Story:Gifted (Sharon Solwitz)
- Short Story:Gilman Street (Michelle Ruiz Keil)
- Short Story:Girl of Few Seasons (Rachel Kondo)
- Short Story:Godmother Tea (Selena Anderson)
- Short Story:Golden Sun (Kristi DeMeester, Richard Thomas, Damien Angelica Walters, and Michael Wehunt)
- Short Story:Gonna Roll the Bones (Fritz Leiber)
- Short Story:Good Rockin' Tonight (William Hauptman)
- Short Story:Grace (Paula Fox)
- Short Story:Grand Mal (Joanna Pearson)
- Short Story:Great Barrier Reef (Diane Johnson)
- Short Story:Greenleaf (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:Gunner's Passage (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Gunpowder Alley (Bill Pronzini)
- Short Story:Halfway to Free (Emma Donoghue)
- Short Story:Hand Jive (Andrew Cozine)
- Short Story:Happy Birthday, Honey Vanlandingham (Lee Martin)
