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- Short Story:--30-- (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss (Kij Johnson)
- Short Story:A Beneficiary (Nadine Gordimer)
- Short Story:A Birth in the Woods (Kevin Wilson)
- Short Story:A Bottle of Scotch and a Sharp Buck Knife (Scott Grand)
- Short Story:A Bridge Under Water (Tom Bissell)
- Short Story:A Dweller in Amenty (Genevieve Valentine)
- Short Story:A Fable with Slips of White Paper Spilling from the Pockets (Kevin Brockmeier)
- Short Story:A Fine Mist of Blood (Michael Connelly)
- Short Story:A Fine Specimen (Lisa Allen-Agostini)
- Short Story:A Good Marriage (Ed Kurtz)
- 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 Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight (Xia Jia)
- Short Story:A Kidnapping in Koulèv-Ville (Kyle Minor)
- Short Story:A Man Like Him (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:A Man Looking for Trouble (Lee Martin)
- Short Story:A Memory of Wind (Rachel Swirsky)
- Short Story:A Natural History of Autumn (Jeffrey Ford)
- Short Story:A Shadow Table (Alice Fulton)
- Short Story:A Sheltered Woman (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:A Small Room in Koboldtown (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:A Small Sacrifice (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:A Spoiled Man (Daniyal Mueenuddin)
- Short Story:A Terror (Jeffrey Ford)
- Short Story:A Time to Mourn (Eve Fisher)
- Short Story:A Voice in the Night (Steven Millhauser)
- Short Story:A Will of Iron (Ray Dean)
- Short Story:A Wish, Like a Candle, Burns (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Abingdon Square (André Aciman)
- Short Story:About My Aunt (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Admiral (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:Afterlife (Stephen King)
- Short Story:Afterlife of a Stolen Child (Janette Turner Hospital)
- Short Story:Afternoon Tea (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Aguanile (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Aida (Patricia Engel)
- Short Story:Al Roosten (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Alan at the Kirschbergs' (Anna Solomon)
- Short Story:Alan Bean Plus Four (Tom Hanks)
- Short Story:Alive (Sharon Solwitz)
- Short Story:Alive, Alive Oh (Sylvia Spruck Wrigley)
- Short Story:All Ahead Of Them (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:All Boy (Lori Ostlund)
- Short Story:Allochton (Livia Llewellyn)
- Short Story:Almost Like Christmas (Joseph Heller)
- Short Story:Alone (Yiyun Li)
- Short Story:Amundsen (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:An East Egg Update (George Bradley)
- Short Story:An Inch and a Half of Glory (Dashiell Hammett)
- Short Story:An Ordinary Soldier of the Queen (Graham Joyce)
- Short Story:And We Will Be Here (Paul Yoon)
- Short Story:Anecdotes (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:Antarctica (Laura van den Berg)
- Short Story:Anything Helps (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:Aphrodisiac (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
- Short Story:Apocrypha (Richard Lange)
- Short Story:Apports (Stephen Bacon)
- Short Story:Ark of Bones (Henry Dumas)
- Short Story:Article of Faith (Mike Resnick)
- Short Story:Arvies (Adam-Troy Castro)
- Short Story:As Good as New (Charlie Jane Anders)
- Short Story:At Life's Limits (Kiini Ibura Salaam)
- Short Story:At Night, When the Demons Come (Ray Cluley)
- Short Story:At the Huts of Ajala (Nisi Shawl)
- Short Story:At the Riding School (Cody Goodfellow)
- Short Story:At the Round Earth's Imagined Corners (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:Axis (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Aye, and Gomorrah (Samuel R. Delany)
- Short Story:Azania (Cristy Zinn)
- Short Story:Ba Baboon (Thomas Pierce)
- Short Story:Bajazzle (Margo Lanagan)
- Short Story:Beautiful Monsters (Eric Puchner)
- Short Story:Bed Death (Lori Ostlund)
- Short Story:Benjamin's Freedom Magic (Ronald T. Jones)
- Short Story:Better (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Beyond the Pale (Joseph Epstein)
- Short Story:Bible (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Black and White Sky (Tanith Lee)
- Short Story:Black Box (Jennifer Egan)
- Short Story:Black Feathers (Alison Littlewood)
- Short Story:Black No More (excerpt from the novel) (George S. Schuyler)
- Short Story:Blackwood's Baby (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:Blood Wedding (Robert Reed)
- Short Story:Blue (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Bodega (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Bones of Crow (Ray Cluley)
- Short Story:Boogieman (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Bound (Maurine Dallas Watkins)
- Short Story:Boys Town (Jim Shepard)
- Short Story:Brandy City (Mia Arderne)
- Short Story:Bravery (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Breatharians (Callan Wink)
- Short Story:Bride (Julia Elliott)
- Short Story:Bridesicle (Will McIntosh)
- Short Story:Buddy Bolden (Kalamu ya Salaam)
- Short Story:Bullet Number Two (Hannah Tinti)
- Short Story:Bus Fare (Caitlin R. Kiernan)
- Short Story:Bush-Hammer Finish (Michelle Butler Hallett)
- Short Story:Butta's Backyard Barbecue (Tony Medina)
- Short Story:Buying and Selling (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Buying Lenin (Miroslav Penkov)
- Short Story:Bye-bye Natalia (Michel Faber)
- Short Story:Call Out (Stephen Toase)
- Short Story:Can You Wear My Eyes (Kalamu ya Salaam)
- Short Story:Captive Girl (Jennifer Pelland)
- Short Story:Cargo (E. Michael Lewis)
- Short Story:Cat in a Box (Kevin Prufer)
- Short Story:Ceiling (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
- Short Story:Chapter Six (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:Chapter Two (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Charity (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Cherubs (Justine Dymond)
- Short Story:Chicago 1927 (Jewelle Gomez)
- Short Story:Child, Maiden, Woman, Crone (Terry Bramlett)
- Short Story:Child's Play (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Cimmeria, from the Journal of Imaginary Anthropology (Theodora Goss)
- Short Story:City Visit (Adam Haslett)
- Short Story:Claws and Savages (Martin Stokes)
- Short Story:Closely Held (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:Cold Wind (Nicola Griffith)
- Short Story:Collateral (Peter Watts)
- Short Story:Collectors (Daniel Alarcón)
- Short Story:Communion (Mary Anne Mohanraj)
- Short Story:Complex God (Scott Sigler)
- Short Story:Conservation Laws (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:Corrie (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Covenant (Elizabeth Bear)
- Short Story:Cowboy Justice (Andrew Bourelle)
- Short Story:Cowboy Justice (Andrew D. Bourelle)
- Short Story:Cowboy Tango (Maggie Shipstead)
- Short Story:Crossing (Andre Kocsis)
- Short Story:Crush Depth (Brendan Dubois)
- Short Story:Cry of the Kharchal (Vandana Singh)
- Short Story:Dance for Me (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Dangerous (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Dead Song (Jay Wilburn)
- Short Story:Dead Turtle (Rebecca Makkai)
- Short Story:Deep-Holes (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Delicate Edible Birds (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:Departures (Carole Johnstone)
- Short Story:Dermot (Simon Bestwick)
- Short Story:Diary of an Interesting Year (Helen Simpson)
- Short Story:Diem Perdidi (Julie Otsuka)
- Short Story:Dog (Charles Mcleod)
- Short Story:Dog Bites (Ricardo Nuila)
- Short Story:Dog on a Cow (Gina Paoli)
- Short Story:Donkey Greedy, Donkey Gets Punched (Steve Almond)
- Short Story:Down to a Sunless Sea (Neil Gaiman)
- Short Story:Dress Circle (Miranda Siemienowicz)
- Short Story:Drifter (Emily St. John Mandel)
- 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:Encounters with Unexpected Animals (Bret Anthony Johnston)
- Short Story:Escape from Spiderhead (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Esmeralda (Glen Hirshberg)
- Short Story:Evie M. (O. A. Lindsey)
- Short Story:Evil Robot Monkey (Mary Robinette Kowal)
- Short Story:Exhortation (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Exposure (Stephanie Friedman)
- Short Story:Eyes Wide Open (Hannah Onoguwe)
- Short Story:Eyewall (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:Face (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Fairness (Chinelo Okparanta)
- Short Story:Fallen Boys (Mark Morris)
- Short Story:Festered Wounds (Nancy Pauline Simpson)
- Short Story:Fiction (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Fifty Minutes (Joe Donnelly, Harry Shannon)
- Short Story:Filament (K. L. Cook)
- Short Story:Final Exam (Megan Arkenberg)
- Short Story:Final Girl Theory (A. C. Wise)
- Short Story:Final Verse (Chet Williamson)
- Short Story:Fine in the Fire (Lee Thomas)
- Short Story:Fingerprints (Justin Bigos)
- Short Story:Five Ways to Fall in Love on Planet Porcelain (Cat Rambo)
- Short Story:Fools (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:For Want of a Nail (Mary Robinette Kowal)
- Short Story:Former Marine (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Foster (Claire Keegan)
- Short Story:Fragmentation, or Ten Thousand Goodbyes (Tom Crosshill)
- Short Story:Free Fruit for Young Widows (Nathan Englander)
- Short Story:Free Radicals (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Fresco, Byzantine (Natalie Bakopoulos)
- Short Story:From a Farther Room (David Gilbert)
- Short Story:From Babel's Fall'n Glory We Fled (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:From the Desk of Daniel Varsky (Nicole Krauss)
- Short Story:Frontier Death Song (Laird Barron)
- Short Story:Further Interpretations of Real Life Events (Kevin Moffett)
- Short Story:Future Christmas (excerpt from the novel The Terrible Twos) (Ishmael Reed)
- Short Story:Galatea (Karen Brown)
- Short Story:Galveston Bay, 1826 (Eddie Chuculate)
- Short Story:Ganger (Ball Lightning) (Nalo Hopkinson)
- Short Story:Gauley Season (Matthew Neill Null)
- Short Story:Ghostreaper, or, Life after Revenge (Tim Pratt)
- Short Story:Ghosts of New York (Jennifer Pelland)
- Short Story:Gimmile's Songs (Charles R. Saunders)
- Short Story:Girl in Pieces (Graham Edwards)
- Short Story:Girl of Wisdom (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:God (Benjamin Nugent)
- Short Story:Going Across Jordan (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:Going Deep (James Patrick Kelly)
- Short Story:Going Too Far (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Good Night, Moon (Bruce Sterling, Rudy Rucker)
- Short Story:Gospodar (Garth Greenwell)
- Short Story:Gravel (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Greedy Choke Puppy (Nalo Hopkinson)
- Short Story:Gunpowder Alley (Bill Pronzini)
- Short Story:Gurov in Manhattan (Ehud Havazelet)
- Short Story:Half-Lives (Tim L. Williams)
- Short Story:Halfway Home (Linda Nagata)
- Short Story:Happy Endings (Kevin Canty)
- Short Story:Happy Trails (Sherman Alexie)
- Short Story:Harm and Hammer (Joseph D'Agnese)
- Short Story:Harry and the Monkey (Euan Harvey)
- Short Story:Have You Heard the One About Anamaria Marquez? (Isabel Yap)
- Short Story:Haven (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:He Knew (Donald Antrim)
- Short Story:Held (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Hello Again (Seth Fried)
- Short Story:Help Me Follow My Sister into the Land of the Dead (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:Herd Immunity (Tananarive Due)
- Short Story:Hereafter (Samuel Peralta)
- Short Story:Heresy (Mandisi Nkomo)
- Short Story:Home (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Honeydew (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:Hooves and the Hovel of Abdel Jameela (Saladin Ahmed)
- Short Story:Horned Men (Karl Taro Greenfeld)
- Short Story:Hostage (Mark Wisniewski)
- Short Story:Housewifely Arts (Megan Mayhew Bergman)
- Short Story:Hover (Nell Freudenberger)
- Short Story:How Frank Died (Paul Christensen)
- Short Story:How to Become a Robot in 12 Easy Steps (A. Merc Rustad)
- Short Story:How to Get Back to the Forest (Sofia Samatar)
- Short Story:How to Leave Hialeah (Jennine Capó Crucet)
- Short Story:How to Make Flan (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Hurricanes Anonymous (Adam Johnson)
- Short Story:Hussy Strutt (Ama Patterson)
- Short Story:I Can See Right Through You (Kelly Link)
- Short Story:I Will Follow You (Roxane Gay)
- Short Story:Icarus (Lones Seiber)
- Short Story:Ice (Lily Tuck)
- Short Story:Icebergs (Alistair Morgan)
- Short Story:ID (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:If Angels Fight (Richard Bowes)
- Short Story:If God is Watching (Mikki Kendall)
- Short Story:If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love (Rachel Swirsky)
- Short Story:In the Absence of Murdock (Terry Lamsley)
- Short Story:In the Dying Light We Saw a Shape (Jeremiah Tolbert)
- Short Story:In the Image of Man (Gabriella Stalker)
