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- Short Story:5135 Kensington: August, 1903 (Sally Benson)
- Short Story:A Blade of Grass (Edita Morris)
- Short Story:A Boxer: Old (Harry Sylvester)
- Short Story:A Can of Paint (A. E. van Vogt)
- Short Story:A Change of Air (Ivan Gold)
- 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 Curtain of Green (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:A Day in the Country (Whit Burnett)
- Short Story:A Death in the Family (Wingate Froscher)
- Short Story:A Distant Episode (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:A Distant Harbour (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:A Fugitive From the Mind (Peggy Bennett)
- Short Story:A Game of Catch (Richard Wilbur)
- Short Story:A Girl I Knew (J.D. Salinger)
- Short Story:A Great Reckoning In a Little Room (Geoffrey Bush)
- Short Story:A Gun for Dinosaur (L. Sprague de Camp)
- Short Story:A Kind of Sunset (Erling Larsen)
- Short Story:A Letter to Mr. Priest (Margaret Cousins)
- Short Story:A Life in the Day of a Writer (Tess Slesinger)
- Short Story:A Little Walk (Alvah C. Bessie)
- Short Story:A Loaf of Bread (Robert Gibbons)
- Short Story:A Local Skirmish (Noel Houston)
- Short Story:A Logic Named Joe (Murray Leinster)
- Short Story:A Martian Odyssey (Stanley G. Weinbaum)
- Short Story:A Master Time (James Still)
- Short Story:A Matter of Price (Robert O. Bowen)
- Short Story:A Mother's Tale (James Agee)
- Short Story:A Mountain Summer (James Ballard)
- Short Story:A Name for the City (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:A Nun No More (John Fante)
- Short Story:A Pail of Air (Fritz Leiber)
- Short Story:A Pair of Shoes (Max White)
- Short Story:A Partnership With Death (Vardis Fisher)
- Short Story:A Piece of Bread (Frances Gray Patton)
- Short Story:A Pretty Cute Little Stunt (George Milburn)
- Short Story:A Ride On The Short Dog (James Still)
- Short Story:A Russian Idyll (Frederic Prokosch)
- Short Story:A Sense of Danger (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:A Sermon By Doctor Pep (Saul Bellow)
- Short Story:A Ship to Tarshish (William Zukerman)
- Short Story:A Sick Call (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:A Sound in the Night (Ruth Herschberger)
- Short Story:A Sound of Thunder (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:A Spot in History (James B. Hall)
- Short Story:A Stop on the Way to Texas (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:A Summer Day (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:A Tooth for Paul Revere (Stephen Vincent Benét)
- Short Story:A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud (Carson McCullers)
- Short Story:A Trip to Czardis (Edwin Granberry)
- Short Story:A War Marriage (Donna Rowell)
- Short Story:A Week of Roses (Donald Wesley)
- Short Story:A Wife of Nashville (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:A Wreath For Miss Totten (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:Act of Faith (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Afternoon In The Jungle (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:Alabama Sketches (Ruby Pickens Tartt)
- Short Story:All Around the Town (Stephen Vincent Benét)
- Short Story:All Prisoners Here (Irving Pfeffer)
- Short Story:All Souls' (Gladys Schmitt)
- Short Story:All Summer in a Day (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:Allamagoosa (Eric Frank Russell)
- Short Story:Almos' a Man (Richard Wright)
- Short Story:Always Good For A Belly Laugh (Emilie Glen)
- Short Story:American Nocturne (Robert Whitehand)
- Short Story:Amethyst (Edwin Corle)
- Short Story:An Afternoon (Elizabeth Warner)
- Short Story:An Argument in 1934 (Delmore Schwartz)
- Short Story:An Arm Upraised (Alan MacDonald)
- Short Story:An Arrival at Carthage (Scammon Lockwood)
- Short Story:An interval like this (Robert Gorham Davis)
- Short Story:An Island lor My Friends (Madelon Shapiro)
- Short Story:Annunciation (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:Anschluss (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Apple Seed and Apple Thorn (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:Arena (Fredric Brown)
- Short Story:Arrival on a Holiday (Wilson Wright)
- Short Story:Asphodel (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:At Mrs. Farrelly's (Joseph Carroll)
- Short Story:At Sallygap (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:Athens, Greece, 1942 (Vahan Krikorian Gregory)
- Short Story:Awakening and the Destination (David E. Krantz)
- Short Story:Azathoth (H. P. Lovecraft)
- Short Story:Babylon Revisited (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:Bachelor of Arts (Nancy G. Chaikin)
- Short Story:Bad Boy from Brooklyn (Michael Seide)
- Short Story:Basket Carry (Jerome Weidman)
- Short Story:Be Heavy (Richard Hagopian)
- Short Story:Beachhead in Bohemia (Willard Marsh)
- Short Story:Beatrice Trueblood's Story (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:Beautiful Night For Orion (Richard Clay)
- Short Story:Beautifully and Bravely (Harry Sylvester)
- Short Story:Beginning of Wisdom (Rachel Field)
- Short Story:Berkshire Comedy (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Beyond (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Beyond the Glass Mountain (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Biceps (Nelson Algren)
- Short Story:Big Days Beginning (Edward Harris Heth)
- Short Story:Big Jules (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:Bird Man (David Stuart)
- Short Story:Bird Song (John Mayo Goss)
- Short Story:Black Destroyer (A. E. van Vogt)
- Short Story:Black Secret (Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings)
- Short Story:Black Tobias and the Empire (Heinz Werner)
- Short Story:Black Troubadour (David L. Cohn)
- Short Story:Black Wind and Lightning (Michael Fessier)
- Short Story:Black Wolf (Walter D. Edmonds)
- Short Story:Blind Man's Buff (Libby Benedict)
- Short Story:Boundary Line (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:Boy in the Summer Sun (Mark Schorer)
- Short Story:Brahmin Beachhead (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:Bread and Games (John D. Weaver)
- Short Story:Bright And Morning (Glidden Parker)
- Short Story:Brother Quintillan and Dick The Chemist (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Burial in the Dessert (Edward Fenton)
- Short Story:Bury Your Own Dead (Bessie Breuer)
- Short Story:Bus to Biarritz (Madelene Cole)
- Short Story:By His Bootstraps (Robert A. Heinlein)
- Short Story:Call a Solemn Assembly (Ruth Portugal)
- Short Story:Can't Cross Jordan by Myself (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:Captive Market (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:Caput Mortuum (Edita Morris)
- Short Story:Carmencita (Waverley Root)
- Short Story:Cass Mastern's Wedding Ring (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:Castle of Snow (Joseph Heller)
- Short Story:Catafalque (Charles Cooke)
- Short Story:Chains (Elma Godchaux)
- Short Story:Change of Plan (Ken Purdy)
- Short Story:Char On Raven's Bench (Frank Holwerda)
- Short Story:Children Are Bored on Sunday (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:Children of Ruth (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Chip Off the Old Block (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Christ in Concrete (Pietro di Donato)
- Short Story:Christmas Gift (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:Come Dance With Me in Ireland (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Comes A Day (Speed Lamkin)
- Short Story:Coming Attraction (Fritz Leiber)
- Short Story:Cora Unashamed (Langston Hughes)
- Short Story:Corporal Hardy (Richard Ely Danielson)
- Short Story:Crazy Sunday (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:Creole Love Song (Nathaniel LaMar)
- Short Story:Crime Passionnel (Louis Bromfield)
- Short Story:Crispin's Way (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:Crossroads Woman (Howard McKinley Corning)
- Short Story:Cyclists' Raid (Frank Rooney)
- Short Story:Dawn of Remembered Spring (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Day of Gold and Darkness (Robert Fontaine)
- Short Story:Dead Center (Judith Merril)
- Short Story:Dear Mr. Flessheimer (Whitfield Cook)
- Short Story:Death and My Uncle Felix (Alison Stuart)
- Short Story:Death and Transfiguration (Alan Marshall)
- Short Story:Death in a Cathedral (Glennyth Woods)
- Short Story:Death of a Country Doctor (Mary Medearis)
- Short Story:Death of a Favorite (J. F. Powers)
- Short Story:Death of an Outcast (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:Death Under Hawthornes (Peggy Bennett)
- Short Story:Defeat (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Departure of Hubbard (Robert Gibbons)
- Short Story:Design in Plaster (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:Dog Days (Madison P. Jones, jr.)
- Short Story:Don't Get Me Wrong (Roderick Lull)
- Short Story:Don't Scrub Off These Names (John McNulty)
- Short Story:Dorothy (Erskine Caldwell)
- Short Story:Down in the Reeds by the River (Victoria Lincoln)
- Short Story:Dressing-Up (W.R. Burnett)
- Short Story:Edge of Doom (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:Elmer (Albert Truman Boyd)
- Short Story:Enemy Country (Walter Gilkyson)
- Short Story:Enter Daisy; To Her, Alexandra (Charles Cooke)
- Short Story:Episode at the Pawpaws (Louis Reed)
- Short Story:Episode From Life (Louis Mamet)
- Short Story:Episode of a House Remembered (John Rogers)
- Short Story:Eustacia (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Evening and Morning Prayer (John Mayo Goss)
- Short Story:Evenings at Home (Elizabeth Hardwick)
- Short Story:Evensong (Daniel Waldron)
- Short Story:Exiles From the Creuse (Mary Mian)
- Short Story:Exodus (Borden Deal)
- Short Story:Fame Takes the J Car (George Albee)
- Short Story:Family History (P. M. Pasinetti)
- Short Story:Family in the Wind (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
- Short Story:FAQ (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Farewell, Sweet Love (Priscilla Heath)
- Short Story:Father and Son (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:Father Delacroix (May Davies Martenet)
- Short Story:Fever Flower (Josephine Johnson)
- Short Story:Fiddlers of Moon Mountain (Emmett Gowen)
- Short Story:Fifteen From Company K (William March)
- Short Story:First Day Finish (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:Fisherman's Luck (Emmett Gowen)
- Short Story:Flesh and Blood (Laurence Critchell)
- Short Story:Flight Through the Dark (Roger Angell)
- Short Story:Fly Away Home (Roberts Jackson)
- Short Story:Fly, Fly, Little Dove (Philip Garrigan)
- Short Story:Fool About a Horse (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Footnote to a Life (Lloyd Morris)
- Short Story:Footnote to American History (Roderick Lull)
- Short Story:For a Beautiful Relationship (Wentzle Ruml III)
- Short Story:For Each of Us (Jack Y. Bryan)
- Short Story:For Esmé-With Love and Squalor (J.D. Salinger)
- Short Story:Four Annas (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:Four Worms Turning (Morton Stern)
- Short Story:Frankie and Thomas and Bud Asbury (Caroline Gordon)
- Short Story:Free The Canaries From Their Cages (Arthur Granit)
- Short Story:Freedom's a Hard-Bought Thing (Stephen Vincent Benét)
- Short Story:Frenchman's Ship (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Frère Jacques (John Cheever)
- Short Story:Frost and Fire (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:Frozen Stillness (Alfred Morang)
- Short Story:Fru Holm (Ilona Karmel)
- Short Story:Fugue for Harmonica (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Game Chickens (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Gentleman in Blue (Laurence Stallings)
- Short Story:Gertrude and Sidney (Randall Jarrell)
- Short Story:Getting on in the World (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:Glory, Glory, Hallelujah! (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:God's Agents Have Beards (Emmanuel Winters)
- Short Story:Goin' to Town (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Going to Market (Albert Halper)
- Short Story:Going To Naples (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:Gold is Not Always (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Good Wednesday (Katharine Brush)
- Short Story:Goodbye to Cap'm John (S. S. Field)
- Short Story:Greenleaf (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:Gunner's Passage (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Hail, Brother And Farewell (Sylvan Karchmer)
- Short Story:Hair (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Hamlet's Dagger (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:Hand Upon the Waters (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Handy (Erksine Caldwell)
- Short Story:Hansel (Andra Diefenthaler)
- Short Story:Harvest (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:Heart of Marzipan (Edita Morris)
- Short Story:Heel, Toe, and a 1, 2, 3, 4 (George Milburn)
- Short Story:Helen, I Love You! (James T. Farrell)
- Short Story:Her Breath Upon The Windowpane (William Goyen)
- Short Story:Her Own Sweet Simplicity (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Here We Are (Dorothy Parker)
- Short Story:Herman's Day (Harvey Swados)
- Short Story:Herself (James Pooler)
- Short Story:High Diver (John Ashworth)
- Short Story:Home is Where You Hang Your Childhood (Leane Zugsmith)
- Short Story:Home-Coming (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:Homecoming (Edward Harris Heth)
- Short Story:Homecoming (Jessie Treichler)
- Short Story:Homecoming (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:Horizon (Alvah C. Bessie)
- Short Story:Horse Thief (Erksine Caldwell)
