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Showing below up to 250 results in range #1 to #250.
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- 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 Bridge Under Water (Tom Bissell)
- Short Story:A Change of Air (Ivan Gold)
- Short Story:A Change of Season (James Bond)
- Short Story:A Dream of Armageddon (H. G. Wells)
- Short Story:A Folklore for My Generation: A Prehistory of Late-Stage Capitalism (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:A Gift From the City (John Updike)
- Short Story:A Good Loser (Elizabeth Cullinan)
- Short Story:A Guide to the Fruits of Hawai’i (Alaya Dawn Johnson)
- Short Story:A Gun for Dinosaur (L. Sprague de Camp)
- Short Story:A Hand Reached Down to Guide Me (David Gates)
- 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 Something for Us Tempunauts (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:A Man Looking for Trouble (Lee Martin)
- Short Story:A Martian Odyssey (Stanley G. Weinbaum)
- Short Story:A Merman I Should Turn to Be (Nisi Shawl)
- Short Story:A Mother's Last Request (R.C. Goodwin)
- Short Story:A Mountain Summer (James Ballard)
- Short Story:A Mussel Named Ecclesiastes (George Dickerson)
- Short Story:A Night's Work (Jaimy Gordon)
- Short Story:A Princeton Idyll (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:A Real Life (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:A Reasonable Facsimile (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:A Rich Man (Edward P. Jones)
- Short Story:A Show of Faith (Greer Hendricks)
- Short Story:A Spoiled Man (Daniyal Mueenuddin)
- Short Story:A Story for Teddy (Harvey Swados)
- Short Story:A Tale of Inheritance (William Goyen)
- Short Story:A Temporary Embarrassment in Spacetime (Charlie Jane Anders)
- Short Story:A Terror (Jeffrey Ford)
- Short Story:A View of the Woods (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:A Wife of Nashville (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:A Wild Rose (Fiona Davis)
- Short Story:A World to Die For (Tobias S. Buckell)
- Short Story:Abingdon Square (André Aciman)
- Short Story:Across the Bridge (Mavis Gallant)
- 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:Alison's Conviction, Alison's Conviction (Thomas Keneally)
- Short Story:All My Relations (Christopher McIlroy)
- Short Story:American, Abroad (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Amundsen (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:An Ordinary Soldier of the Queen (Graham Joyce)
- Short Story:And You Shall Know Her by the Trail of Dead (Brooke Bolander)
- Short Story:Anda's Game (Cory Doctorow)
- Short Story:Annunciation (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:Arena (Fredric Brown)
- Short Story:Ark (Veronica Roth)
- Short Story:Artie Gottlieb, Consulting Philosopher (Stephen Schottenfeld)
- Short Story:Ash Wednesday, Ash Wednesday (Paula McLain)
- Short Story:Ashes (T. Alan Broughton)
- Short Story:At Life's Limits (Kiini Ibura Salaam)
- Short Story:At Night, When the Demons Come (Ray Cluley)
- Short Story:At Sallygap (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:Baby Wilson (E. L. Doctorow)
- Short Story:Bad Girl (Valerie O’Riordan)
- Short Story:Bad Neighbors (Edward P. Jones)
- Short Story:Balto (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:Bank On It (Jeremy Stelzner)
- Short Story:Beachworld (Stephen King)
- Short Story:Bear Witness (Mary Gaitskill)
- Short Story:Bed Death (Lori Ostlund)
- Short Story:Benjamen Burning (Joyce Madelon Winslow)
- Short Story:Big Blonde (Dorothy Parker)
- Short Story:Black and White Sky (Tanith Lee)
- Short Story:Black Box (Jennifer Egan)
- Short Story:Black Corfu (Karen Russell)
- Short Story:Black No More (excerpt from the novel) (George S. Schuyler)
- Short Story:Black. Nerd. Problems (Lamar Giles)
- Short Story:Blackwood's Baby (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:Blood Wedding (Robert Reed)
- Short Story:Blue (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Boca Raton (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:Breadfruit (Brian Silverman)
- Short Story:Breed (John Sayles)
- Short Story:Bright Crown of Joy (Livia Llewellyn)
- Short Story:Bright Winter (Anna Keesey)
- Short Story:Brokeback Mountain (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Brother Rifle (Daryl Gregory)
- 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:Carrie Snyder (Barry Benefield)
- Short Story:Cat and Mouse (Ralph Williams)
- Short Story:Cataract (Pam Houston)
- Short Story:Certain Hard Places (Linda Arking)
- Short Story:Changed (Nancy Holder)
- Short Story:Chesirah (L. D. Lewis)
- Short Story:Chicago 1927 (Jewelle Gomez)
- Short Story:Collateral (Peter Watts)
- Short Story:Coming Over (Edith Milton)
- Short Story:Controller (Jesse Kellerman)
- Short Story:Cosmopolitan (Akhil Sharma)
- Short Story:Cowboy Tango (Maggie Shipstead)
- Short Story:Creole Love Song (Nathaniel LaMar)
- Short Story:Crewelwork (Justin Torres)
- 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 Air (Nino Cipri)
- Short Story:Death and the Maiden (Tara Sim)
- Short Story:Death Defier (Tom Bissell)
- Short Story:Defender of the Faith (Philip Roth)
- Short Story:Delicate Edible Birds (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:Departures (Carole Johnstone)
- Short Story:Deportees (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:Differently (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Dimension (Alice Munro)
- 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:Down On Their Knees (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:England Underway (Terry Bisson)
- Short Story:Epic of Sakina (Shari Paul)
- Short Story:Erase, Erase, Erase (Elizabeth Bear)
- Short Story:Esmeralda (Glen Hirshberg)
- Short Story:Everyone From Themis Sends Letters Home (Genevieve Valentine)
- Short Story:Expression (Eric Puchner)
- Short Story:Fail-Safe (Philip Fracassi)
- Short Story:Family Affair (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Farewell, Sweet Love (Priscilla Heath)
- Short Story:Feet of Gold (Gordon Arthur Smith)
- Short Story:Fest (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:Findings & Impressions (Stellar Kim)
- Short Story:Finisterre (Louis D Rubin Jr)
- Short Story:Finisterre (Louis D. Rubin, Jr.)
- Short Story:Finnegan's Field (Angela Slatter)
- Short Story:Firefly (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Floating Bridge (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:For I Have Touched the Sky (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:For I Have Wept (Gerald Stein)
- Short Story:Free (Claudia Gray)
- Short Story:From Willow Temple (Donald Hall)
- Short Story:Frontier Death Song (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:Fur (Laura Glen Louis)
- Short Story:Further Interpretations of Real Life Events (Kevin Moffett)
- Short Story:Furtherest (Kaaron Warren)
- Short Story:Gertrude and Sidney (Randall Jarrell)
- Short Story:GI Jack (Loren D. Estleman)
- Short Story:Gifted (Sharon Solwitz)
- Short Story:Girl of Few Seasons (Rachel Kondo)
- Short Story:Give This Little Girl a Hand (Fannie Hurst)
- Short Story:Glory (Greg Egan)
- Short Story:Gold (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:Gonna Roll the Bones (Fritz Leiber)
- Short Story:Grand Mal (Joanna Pearson)
- Short Story:Grave Goods (Gemma Files)
- 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:Harmony of the World (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Haunted Love (Cynthia Leitich Smith)
- Short Story:Hazel and Gray (Nic Stone)
- Short Story:Head, Scales, Tongue, Tail (Leigh Bardugo)
- Short Story:Here and There (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:Hollywood on the Moon (Henry Kuttner)
- Short Story:Home Brew (Grace Sartwell Mason)
- Short Story:Horseman (Richard Russo)
- Short Story:How Frank Died (Paul Christensen)
- Short Story:How to Stay Afloat When Drowning (Daniel Braum)
- Short Story:I Can See Right Through You (Kelly Link)
- Short Story:I Look Out for Ed Wolfe (Stanley Elkin)
- Short Story:I Would be Doing This Anyway (Jia Tolentino)
- Short Story:Ice Water, Pl---! (Fannie Hurst)
- Short Story:If Angels Fight (Richard Bowes)
- Short Story:If You Sing Like That for Me (Akhil Sharma)
- Short Story:In a Cold Hotel (Ben Maddow)
- Short Story:In a Father's Place (Christopher Tilghman)
- Short Story:In a Father's Place (Cristopher Tilghman)
- Short Story:In Miami, Last Winter (James Kaplan)
- Short Story:In Sea-Salt Tears (Seanan McGuire)
- Short Story:In the Stillness Between the Stars (Mercurio D. Rivera)
- Short Story:In the Zoo (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:Inconstant Moon (Larry Niven)
- Short Story:Inn Essence (Ralph Lombreglia)
- Short Story:Interior: Monkeyboy (Patrick Flanery)
- Short Story:Interstate Love Song (Murder Ballad No. 8) (Caitlin R. Kiernan)
- Short Story:Into Silence (Marlin Barton)
- Short Story:Jon (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Joshua (Shirley Ann Grau)
- Short Story:JunHee (Marshall Klimasewiski)
- Short Story:Just Desserts (A.M. Barrie)
- Short Story:Justice Has No Number (Alfredo Segre)
- Short Story:Killing Babies (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:Killing Babies (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:L. DeBard and Aliette: A Love Story (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:La Lucha (Derek Palacio)
- Short Story:Lake Natasink (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Landing (Olivia Hawker)
- Short Story:Last Courtesies (Ella Leffland)
- Short Story:Leaf Season (John Updike)
- Short Story:Lesser Demons (Norman Partridge)
- Short Story:Life Sentence (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:Lightning Jack's Last Ride (Dale Bailey)
- Short Story:Lily (Jane Smiley)
- Short Story:Lo! (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Loam (Scott Heim)
- Short Story:Local Knowledge (Kristine Kathryn Rusch)
- Short Story:Long Tom Lookout (Nicole Cullen)
- Short Story:Longing For America (David Rubin)
- Short Story:Love and Honor and Pity and Pride and Compassion and Sacrifice (Nam Le)
- Short Story:Love Is For Lovers (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:Love on a Dark Street (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Lovers and Thieves (Charles John Harper)
- Short Story:Making Port (Richard Matthews Hallet)
- Short Story:Man and Wife (Katie Chase)
- Short Story:Man In His Time (Brian Aldiss)
- Short Story:Many Dogs Have Died Here (James Mathews)
- Short Story:Mariner's Round (Terry Dowling)
- Short Story:Meet Me in the Green Glen (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:Men under Water (Ralph Lombreglia)
- Short Story:Meneseteung (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Merry-Go-Sorry (Cary Holladay)
- Short Story:Miami-New York (Martha Gellhorn)
- Short Story:Midwestern Primitive (Ruth Suckow)
- Short Story:Model Home (J. Courtney Sullivan)
- Short Story:Monsieur les Deux Chapeaux (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Mountain Ways (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Mr. Morning (Siri Hustvedt)
- Short Story:Mr. Pruitt (Ralph Robin)
- Short Story:Mudlavia (Elizabeth Stuckey-French)
- Short Story:Murder at the Royal Ruby (Nita Prose)
- Short Story:Murder by Pixel: Crime and Responsibility in the Digital Darkness (S. L. Huang)
- Short Story:My Base Pair (Sam J. Miller)
- Short Story:My Boy Builds Coffins (Gary McMahon)
- Short Story:My Mother's Garden (Katherine Shonk)
- Short Story:Natasha (David Bezmozgis)
- Short Story:Never Come Back (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:New York Blues Redux (William Boyle)
- Short Story:Nicodemus Bluff (Barry Hannah)
- Short Story:Night Train to Frankfurt (Marisa Silver)
- Short Story:Nightbound (Wallace Stroby)
- Short Story:Nigredo (Cody Goodfellow)
- Short Story:Nine Lives (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Nirvana (Adam Johnson)
- Short Story:No More Than a Bubble (Jamel Brinkley)
- Short Story:North (Aria Beth Sloss)
