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- Short Story:2430 A.D. (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:A Blue Blonde in the Sky over Pennsylvania (Dennis Lynds)
- Short Story:A City of Churches (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:A Death on the East Side (Herbert Gold)
- Short Story:A Family Man (Donald Hutter)
- Short Story:A Long Day's Dying (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:A Man of the People (Chinua Achebe)
- Short Story:A Mussel Named Ecclesiastes (George Dickerson)
- Short Story:A Sacrifice (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:A Story for Teddy (Harvey Swados)
- Short Story:A Story of Love, Etc. (Daniel Curley)
- Short Story:A Toy for Juliette (Robert Bloch)
- Short Story:A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings (Un Señor Muy Viejo) (Gabriel García Marquez)
- Short Story:Accomplished Desires (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Acme Rooms and Sweet Majorie Russell (Hugh Allyn Hunt)
- Short Story:An American Student in Paris (James T. Farrell)
- Short Story:An Old Man and His Hat (George H. Freitag)
- Short Story:And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill's Side (James Tiptree Jr.)
- Short Story:Andrew (Berry Morgan)
- Short Story:Another Story (Jack Matthews)
- Short Story:Auto-da-Fé (Roger Zelazny)
- Short Story:Autumn Full of Apples (Dan Wakefield)
- Short Story:Baby, You Were Great (Kate Wilhelm)
- Short Story:Barbed Wire (Robert Canzoneri)
- Short Story:Bech Takes Pot Luck (John Updike)
- Short Story:Benjamen Burning (Joyce Madelon Winslow)
- Short Story:Birthday Party (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Black Snowflakes (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:Bleat Blodgette (John Phillips)
- Short Story:Blood Letting (John Bart Gerald)
- Short Story:Bloodflowers (W.D. Valgardson)
- Short Story:Boys and Girls (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Burns (Ward Just)
- Short Story:But Who Can Replace a Man? (Brian Aldiss)
- Short Story:By The River (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Cambridge is Sinking (John J. Clayton)
- Short Story:Carrion Spring (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Celtic Twilight (Joanna Ostrow)
- Short Story:Center of Gravity (L.J. Amster)
- Short Story:Chaos, Disorder and the Late Show (Warren Miller)
- Short Story:Come Away, Oh Human Child (Erik Sandberg-Diment)
- Short Story:Come Lady Death (Peter S. Beagle)
- Short Story:Country of the Painted Freaks (David Shetzline)
- Short Story:Covenant (Kelly Cherry)
- Short Story:Daphne's Lover (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Diesel (Don Mitchell)
- Short Story:Dotson Gerber Resurrected (Hal Bennett)
- Short Story:Dovisch in the Wilderness (Herbert Wilner)
- Short Story:Dried Rose Petals in a Silver Bowl (Janet Bruce Winn)
- Short Story:Drums Again (Edward M. Holmes)
- Short Story:Early Morning, Lonely Ride (Nancy Huddleston Packer)
- Short Story:Ebbets Field (Jay Neugeboren)
- Short Story:Eskimo Pies (Robert Somerlott)
- Short Story:Eutopia (Poul Anderson)
- Short Story:Fat Girl (Brendan Gill)
- Short Story:Fifty-Fifty (Leonard Wolf)
- Short Story:Figure Over the Town (William Goyen)
- Short Story:First Views of the Enemy (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:For a Breath I Tarry (Roger Zelazny)
- Short Story:For I Have Wept (Gerald Stein)
- Short Story:Fox and Swan (John L' Heureux)
- Short Story:Further Tales About Men and Women (William Maxwell)
- Short Story:Game (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Gaston (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Getting to Williamstown (Hugh Hood)
- Short Story:Goat Song (Poul Anderson)
- Short Story:God's Wrath (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:Going Home (James S. Kenary)
- Short Story:Gold (M.F. Beal)
- Short Story:Gold Coast (James Alan McPherson)
- Short Story:Greased Samba (John Deck)
- Short Story:Green Grass, Blue Sky, White House (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Happiness (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:Happy August the 10th (Tennessee Williams)
- Short Story:Have You Seen Sukie? (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:Heart of Gold (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:His Day Out (Roberta Kalechofsky)
- Short Story:House of the Blues (William Wiser)
- Short Story:How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life Over Again (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:How You Play the Game (Paul Tyner)
- Short Story:I Take Care of Things (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:If They Knew Yvonne (Andre Dubus)
- Short Story:In a Cold Hotel (Ben Maddow)
- Short Story:In Black and White (Ann Jones)
- Short Story:In Late Youth (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:In Shock (Leo E. Litwak)
- Short Story:In the Heart of the Heart of the Country (William H. Gass)
- Short Story:In the Land of the Morning Calm, Deja Vu (Jules Siegel)
- Short Story:In the Region of Ice (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:In the Words of (Julie Hayden)
- Short Story:Intimacy (Ralph Maloney)
- Short Story:It's Cold Out There (Perdita Buchan)
- Short Story:Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams (Sylvia Plath)
- Short Story:Jujitsu (Eleanor Ross Taylor)
- Short Story:Little Brother Nun (David Stacton)
- Short Story:Longing For America (David Rubin)
- Short Story:Magic (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Manikin (Leonard Michaels)
- Short Story:Marching Through Boston (John Updike)
- Short Story:Margins (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Mars Revisited (Stephen Minot)
- Short Story:Meet Me in the Green Glen (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:Mothers (Sylvia Plath)
- Short Story:Mourning Call (Curt Leviant)
- Short Story:Mr. Acarius (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Mr. Iscariot (Richard G. Brown)
- Short Story:Mule No. 095 (Kimon Lolos)
- Short Story:Murphy's Xmas (Mark Costello)
- Short Story:My Son the Murderer (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:N----- Horse (F.K. Franklin)
- Short Story:No Trace (David Madden)
- Short Story:Old Men Dream Dreams, Young Men See Visions (John William Corrington)
- Short Story:On the Island (Josephine Jacobsen)
- Short Story:On the Shore of Chad Creek (Jack Matthews)
- Short Story:One Night for Several Samurai (Joseph Whitehill)
- Short Story:One of the Boys (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:One of You Must Be Wendell Corey (Philip L. Greene)
- Short Story:One Summer (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:Opening Day (Jack Gilchrist)
- Short Story:Pain Was My Portion (Beth Harvor)
- Short Story:Paper Poppy (Miriam Rugel)
- Short Story:Parker's Back (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:Photographs (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:Pictures of Fidelman (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:Places We Lost (Mary Hedin)
- Short Story:Play Like I'm Sheriff (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:Pluto is the Furthest Planet (Abraham Rothberg)
- Short Story:Porkchops with Whiskey and Ice Cream (Matthew W. McGreggor)
- Short Story:Porque No Tiene, Porque Le Falta (Robert Stone)
- Short Story:Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman (Harlan Ellison)
- Short Story:Requa I (Tillie Olsen)
- Short Story:Revelation (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:Ripped Off (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Robot (Guy Davenport)
- Short Story:Saint John of the Hershey Kisses: 1964 (Tom Cole)
- Short Story:Sarah (Martin J. Hamer)
- Short Story:Search for a Future (Arthur Miller)
- Short Story:Sherry (Maureen Howard)
- Short Story:Ship Island (Elizabeth Spencer)
- Short Story:Shirt Talk (Ivan Prashker)
- Short Story:Silkie (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Simple Arithmetic (Virginia Moriconi)
- Short Story:Song of the Simidor (Donald Radcliffek)
- Short Story:Stealing Cars (Theodore Weesner)
- Short Story:Subpoena (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Sucker (Carson McCullers)
- Short Story:Sunday Lunch (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:Supertoys Last All Summer Long (Brian Aldiss)
- Short Story:Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone (James Baldwin)
- Short Story:The Academy (David Ely)
- Short Story:The Accident (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:The Aesculapians (Marvin Mandell)
- Short Story:The Ambassador (Lawrence P. Springarn)
- Short Story:The Apartment Hunter (Brian Moore)
- Short Story:The Application (Jay Neugeboren)
- Short Story:The Beach Party (Shirley Ann Grau)
- Short Story:The Big Brown Trout (Robert Travers)
- Short Story:The Boat (Alistair MacLeod)
- Short Story:The Bottomless Well (Walter S. Terry)
- Short Story:The Boy in the Green Hat (Norma Klein)
- Short Story:The Breadman (Mary Heath)
- Short Story:The Broken Globe (Henry Kreisel)
- Short Story:The Broken Wings (Konstantinos Lardas)
- Short Story:The Bulgarian Poetess (John Updike)
- Short Story:The Burning (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:The Bus (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:The Chicken Which Became a Rat (Albert Drake)
- Short Story:The Colony (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:The Dancing Boy (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Day the Flowers Came (David Madden)
- Short Story:The Death of Sun (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Decline and Fall of Officer Fergerson (Marion Montgomery)
- Short Story:The Destruction of the Goetheanum (James Salter)
- Short Story:The Dock-Witch (Cynthia Ozick)
- Short Story:The Eldest Child (Maeve Brennan)
- Short Story:The Final Fate of the Alligators (Edward Hoagland)
- Short Story:The Flag Is Down (Paul Olsen)
- Short Story:The Flashlight (Eldridge Cleaver)
- Short Story:The Foreigner in the Blood (Mary Gray Hughes)
- Short Story:The Forest (Ella Leffland)
- Short Story:The Further Adventures of Brunhild (Rebecca Kavaler)
- Short Story:The Games That We Played (Winston Weathers)
- Short Story:The Gardens of Mont-Saint-Michel (William Maxwell)
- Short Story:The German Refugee (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Gesture (James W. Groshong)
- Short Story:The Gift Bearer (Philip F. O'Connor)
- Short Story:The Girl Who Sang With The Beatles (Robert Hemenway)
- Short Story:The Guest (Frederic Morton)
- Short Story:The Guns in the Closet (Jose Yglesias)
- Short Story:The Habits of Animals: The Progress of the Seasons (George V. Higgins)
- Short Story:The Heart of This or That Man (Donald Gropman)
- Short Story:The Heroic Journey (Lawrence Lee)
- Short Story:The Inhabitants of Venus (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:The Inheritance of Emmy One Horse (John R. Milton)
- Short Story:The Judge (Mary Gray Hughes)
- Short Story:The Key (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:The Kid Who Fractioned (Carol Sturm)
- Short Story:The Klausners (Leonard Tushnet)
- Short Story:The Last Rite (Lee Yu-Hwa)
- Short Story:The Magic Apple (Penelope Street)
- Short Story:The Magic Poker (Robert Coover)
- Short Story:The Mighty Distance (Georgia McKinley)
- Short Story:The Month of His Birthday (Henia Karmel-Wolfe)
- Short Story:The Most Elegant Drawing Room in Europe (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:The Names and Faces of Heroes (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:The Ninth Cold Day (Rosine Weisbrod)
- Short Story:The Only People (Judith Higgins)
- Short Story:The Other Child (Olivia Davis)
- Short Story:The Picknickers (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Power (Edith Konecky)
- Short Story:The Practice of about Art (Leonard Wallace Robinson)
- Short Story:The Preacher and Margery Scott (William Moseley)
- Short Story:The Promise of Heat (Ethan Ayer)
- Short Story:The Pump (William Humphrey)
- Short Story:The Real Meaning of the Faust Legend (Alvin Greenberg)
- Short Story:The Returning (Daniel De Paola)
- Short Story:The Road Out of Axotle (Terry Southern)
- Short Story:The Rotifer (Mary Ladd Gavell)
- Short Story:The Silver Bullet (James Alan McPherson)
- Short Story:The Slightest Distance (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:The Snooker Shark (William Harrison)
- Short Story:The Somebody (Danny Santiago)
- Short Story:The Sons of Martha (Richard McKenna)
- Short Story:The Suitor (L. Woiwode)
- Short Story:The Supremacy of the Hunza (Joanne Greenberg)
- Short Story:The Surveyor (Henry Roth)
- Short Story:The Swastika On Our Door (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:The Tea Bowl of Ninsei Nomura (Margaret Shipley)
- Short Story:The Tea Time of Stouthearted Ladies (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Tenant (Helen Hudson)
- Short Story:The Transient (Stanley Elkin)
- Short Story:The Vacation (Joe Ashby Porter)
- Short Story:The Vicar-General and the Wide Night (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Visit (Elizabeth Spencer)
- Short Story:The Visitation (Nancy Pelletier Pansing)
- Short Story:The Way We Went (Wallace E. Knight)
- Short Story:The Widow, Bereft (James Blake)
- Short Story:The Wild Horses (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The Woman Across the Street (May Dikeman)
- Short Story:The World War I Los Angeles Airplane (Richard Brautigan)
- Short Story:Theo's Girl (Nancy Willard)
- Short Story:There (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Think Blue, Count Two (Cordwainer Smith)
- Short Story:Three Washington Stories (Ward Just)
- Short Story:To a Tenor Dying Old (John Stewart Carter)
- Short Story:To Be an Athlete (Eunice Luccock Corfman)
- Short Story:Tonight at Nine Thirty-six (Alfred Gillespie)
- Short Story:Trepleff (MacDonald Harris)
- Short Story:Up From Slavery (Charles R. Larson)
- Short Story:Upon the Sweeping Flood (Joyce Carol Oates)
