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- 100 boyfriends
- 19 love songs
- 2011 Pushcart prize XXXV : best of the small presses
- 2012 Pushcart Prize XXXVI : best of the small presses
- 2013 Pushcart prize XXXVII : best of the small presses
- 2015 Pushcart prize XXXIX : best of the small presses
- 2019 Pushcart prize XLIII : best of the small presses
- 2020 Pushcart Prize XLIV : best of the small presses
- 5 minute Disney Junior stories
- 5-minute Berenstain Bears stories
- 5-minute Marvel Spider-Man stories
- 5-minute stories
- 9 from the Nine Worlds
- A Grace Paley reader : stories, essays, and poetry
- A blink of the screen : collected shorter fiction
- A darker shade of blue : stories
- A dream come true : the collected stories of Juan Carlos Onetti
- A faithful but melancholy account of several barbarities lately committed : linked stories
- A few of the girls
- A few of the girls
- A few of the girls : stories
- A great and complicated adventure : stories
- A guide to being born
- A history of the present illness : stories
- A life of adventure and delight : stories
- A lovesong for India : tales from the East and West
- A lucky man : stories
- A manual for cleaning women : selected stories
- A manual for cleaning women : selected stories
- A matter of souls
- A native of Winby, and other tales
- A place like home
- A registry of my passage upon the earth : stories
- A simple murder : a Kate Burkholder short story collection
- A sliver of darkness : stories
- A small sacrifice for an enormous happiness : stories
- A thousand beginnings and endings : 15 retellings of Asian myths and legends
- A tyranny of petticoats : 15 stories of belles, bank robbers & other badass girls
- Acts of God : stories
- Aetherial worlds : stories
- Africa39 : new writing from Africa south of the Sahara
- After : nineteen stories of apocalypse and dystopia
- After the sun
- Afterparties : stories
- Aliens : bug hunt : all-new tales from the expanded Alien universe
- Alive in shape and color : 17 paintings by great artists and the stories they inspired
- All about skin : short fiction by women of color
- All out
- All that man is
- All the beloved ghosts
- All the names they used for God : stories
- All the rage : stories
- All the time in the world : new and selected stories
- Allegheny front : the Mary McCarthy prize in short fiction selected by Lydia Millet
- Almost famous women : stories
- Alone in space : a collection
- Always happy hour : stories
- American estrangement : stories
- American fantastic tales : terror and the uncanny from Poe to the pulps
- American histories : stories
- American housewife : stories
- American masculine : stories
- American salvage : stories
- Amish generations : four stories
- Amphibians : stories
- Amsterdam noir
- An apple for the creature
- Ancestor approved : intertribal stories for kids
- And I do not forgive you : stories and other revenges
- Anything is possible
- Appendix N. : the Eldritch roots of Dungeons & Dragons
- Are you enjoying? : stories
- Astray
- Así es como la pierdes
- At the end of the century
- Atavisms : stories
- Auggie & me : three Wonder stories
- Awayland : stories
- Babette's feast and other stories
- Baby, you're gonna be mine : stories
- Bad dirt
- Bad dreams and other stories
- Bad seeds : evil progeny
- Barely functional adult : it'll all make sense eventually
- Bark : stories
- Baseball fantastic : stories
- Baseball's best short stories
- Basements and other museums
- Battleborn
- Beautiful days : stories
- Because of Shoe and other dog stories
- Before you suffocate your own fool self
- Belly up : stories
- Beneath the bonfire : stories
- Berlin noir
- Best Canadian stories 2017
- Best women's erotica of the year, Volume six
- Between friends
- Between my father and the king : new and uncollected stories
- Beyond the woods : fairy tales retold
- Bibliomysteries : crime in the world of books and bookstores
- Big time : stories
- Binocular vision : new & selected stories
- Birds of a lesser paradise : stories
- Bit rot : stories + essays
- Black boy joy
- Black enough : stories of being young & Black in America
- Black feathers : dark avian tales
- Black glass : short fictions
- Black light : stories
- Blackout
- Blasphemy : [new and selected stories]
- Bleeding shadows
- Bobcat & other stories
- Booth Tarkington : novels & stories
- Boundless
- Boy in the twilight : stories of the hidden China
- Breakfast at Tiffany's and three stories
- Bream gives me hiccups : & other stories
- Brief encounters with the enemy : fiction
- Bright's Crossing : short stories
- Bring me the head of Quentin Tarantino : stories
- Bring out the dog : stories
- Broken : six short novels
- Broken fevers
- Brown Dog : novellas
- Bruno's challenge : and other stories of the French countryside
- Bullfighting
- Bunjitsu Bunny's best move
- Cabal
- Calm sea and prosperous voyage : selected stories
- Came the mirror & other tales
- Can't and won't
- Carbide tipped pens : seventeen tales of hard science fiction
- Carson McCullers : stories, plays & other writings
- Catch and release : 17 stories
- Certain American states : stories
- Chance developments
- Charlie & Mouse
- Charlie Martz and other stories : the unpublished stories
- Children of the new world : stories
- Christmas days : 12 stories and 12 feasts for 12 days
- Cities I've never lived in : stories
- City beasts : fourteen stories of uninvited wildlife
- Cleanness
- Clockwork Canada : steampunk fiction
- Cloudbursts : collected and new stories
- Collected early stories
- Collected stories
- Collected stories
- Collected writings : Two serious ladies ; In the summer house ; Stories & other writings ; Letters
- Collision : stories
- Color outside the lines : stories about love
- Comics Squad : lunch!
- Complete stories
- Complete works: three
- Constabulary tales
- Constance Fenimore Woolson : collected stories
- Cornered : 14 stories of bullying and defiance
- Corsets & clockwork : 13 steampunk romances
- Cortos : cuentos
- Cosmogony : stories
- Creepy cafetorium : six spooky, slimy, silly short stories
- Crime : stories
- Crossing borders : stories and essays about translation
- Crow fair : stories
- Cuentos sobrenaturales
- Daddy : stories
- Dangerous women
- Dark lies the island
- Dawn : stories
- Daydreams of angels : stories
- Days of awe
- Dead-end memories : stories
- Deadly anniversaries : celebrating 75 years of Mystery Writers of America
- Dear life
- Dear life : stories
- Dear life : stories
- Death is not an option : stories
- Death wears a beauty mask and other stories
- Debriefing : collected stories
- Demons : encounters with the devil and his minions, fallen angels, and the possessed
- Deserter
- Deuces down
- Different seasons
- Difficult women
- Dimanche and other stories
- Dirty love
- Dis mem ber : and other stories of mystery and suspense
- Diverse energies
- Doctorow : collected stories
- Dog dreams
- Dog run moon : stories
- Donald Barthelme : collected stories
- Dragons at Crumbling Castle : and other tales
- Dreadful young ladies and other stories
- Dreams and swords
- Dressing up for the carnival
- Drifting house
- Droll stories; : thirty tales
- Each of us killers
- Echo tree : the collected short fiction of Henry Dumas
- Echoes of Sherlock Holmes : stories inspired by the Holmes canon
- Ecstatic Cahoots : Fifty Short Stories
- Edgar Allan Poe : ghastly tales from the master of the macabre
- Eggnog murder
- Eleven
- Even greater mistakes
- Even more scary stories for sleepovers
- Evening in paradise : more stories
- Every body shines : sixteen stories about living fabulously fat
- Every living thing
- Everyday people : the color of life--a short story anthology
- Everything here is the best thing ever : stories
- Everything inside : stories
- Everything is awful : and other observations
- Exhalation
- Extremities : stories of death, murder, and revenge
- F. Scott Fitzgerald : The great Gatsby ; All the sad young men ; & other writings, 1920-1926
- FaceOff
- Faceoff
- Facing the change : personal encounters with global warming
- Festival days
- Fierce fairytales : poems & stories to stir your soul
- Fight no more : stories
- Filthy animals
- Fiona and Jane
- Fire and forget : short stories from the long war
- Fireside gothic
- First love, last rites
- First person singular : stories
- Five Tuesdays in winter : stories
- Five Tuesdays in winter : stories
- Five-carat soul
- Five-carat soul
- Flash! : writing the very short story
- Florida
- Flying lessons & other stories
- Folk songs for trauma surgeons : stories
- Fools
- For a little while : new and selected stories
- For your eyes only : and other stories
- Foreign soil and other stories
- Fortune smiles : stories
- Fresh complaint : stories
- Fresh ink
- Friday black
- Frog and friends : best summer ever
- From sea to stormy sea : 17 stories inspired by great American paintings
- Full measure : modern short stories on aging
- Full throttle : stories
- Full throttle : stories
- Funny girl : funniest. stories. ever.
- Get in trouble : stories
- Ghostly : a collection of ghost stories
- Ghosts
- Ghosts of the shadow market
- Girl meets boy : because there are two sides to every story
- Gleanings : stories from the Arc of a Scythe
- Glitter + ashes : queer tales of a world that wouldn't die
- Go home!
- Gods of want : stories
- Going away shoes : stories
- Going to meet the man
- Good trouble : stories
- Good will come from the sea
- Gordo : stories
- Grand union : stories
- Grand union : stories
- Great classic mysteries : fourteen unabridged tales, II
- Great classic westerns
- Greatest animal stories
- Growing up trans : in our own words
- Gryphon : new and selected stories
- Guestbook : ghost stories
- Guys read : true stories
- Hainish novels & stories
- Haiti noir
- Hall of small mammals : stories
- Happy families : stories
- Happy like this
- Have I got a story for you : more than a century of fiction from the Forward
- Heads of the colored people : stories
- Heads of the colored people : stories
- Heads or tails
- Heartbroke : stories
- Heathcliff redux : a novella and stories
- Hellboy, Odder jobs
- Her body and other parties : stories
- Here and beyond
- Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance
- Home improvement : undead edition
- Home truths : sixteen stories
- Homesick for another world
- Hope nation : YA authors share personal moments of inspiration
- Horrid Henry rocks
- Horrid Henry wakes the dead
- Horton and the Kwuggerbug and more lost stories
- Hot pink
- How are you going to save yourself
- How high? - that high : stories
- How long 'til black future month?
- How strange a season : fiction
- How to love a Jamaican : stories
- How to pronounce knife : stories
- How you were born
- I hold a wolf by the ears : stories
- I hold a wolf by the ears : stories
- I want to show you more : stories
- I'd die for you : and other lost stories
- I'd rather be single
- If I had two wings : stories
- If it bleeds
- If it bleeds : new fiction
- Igifu
- In bloom
- In sunlight or in shadow : stories inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper
- In sunlight or in shadow : stories inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper
- In that endlessness, our end
- In the country : stories
- In the event of contact : stories
- In the heart of the heart of the country : and other stories
- In the land of armadillos : stories
- In the shadow of Edgar Allan Poe : classic tales of horror, 1816-1914
- In the shadow of Frankenstein : tales of the modern Prometheus
- In the valley : stories and a novella based on Serena
- Inappropriate
- Instructions for a funeral : stories
- Intercourse : stories
- Interior darkness : selected stories
- Interpreter of maladies : stories
- Into the woods : tales from the hollows and beyond
- Invaders : 22 tales from the outer limits of literature
- It occurs to me that I am America : new stories and art
- It's a whole spiel : love, latkes, and other Jewish stories
- It's getting dark : stories
- Italian stories : novelle italiane
- Jean Stafford : complete stories & other writings
- Jerusalem Beach : stories
- Killer, come back to me
- Kingdom of the young : fiction with a nonfiction coda
- Kinsey and me : stories
- Kissing in Manhattan
- Kitchen
- Knitting yarns : writers on knitting
- Knots : stories
- Ladies and gentlemen
- Land of big numbers
- Las biuty queens
- Last car over the Sagamore Bridge : stories
- Last one out shut off the lights : stories
- Last stories
- Last stories and other stories
- Leaving the sea : stories
- Lesser known monsters of the 21st century : stories
- Let it snow : three holiday romances
- Let me tell you : new stories, essays, and other writings
- Liberation day : stories
- Life among the terranauts
- Life on Mars : tales from the new frontier : an original science fiction anthology
- Life without children : stories
- Little Witch Hazel : a year in the forest
- Living beyond borders : growing up Mexican in America
- Living in the weather of the world
- Living on the borderlines : stories
- Local souls : novellas
- Look both ways : a tale told in ten blocks
- Look both ways : a tale told in ten blocks
- Look for me and I'll be gone : stories
- Loss of memory is only temporary : stories
- Lost stories : 21 long-lost stories from the best-selling creator of Sam Spade, The Maltese Falcon, and The Thin Man
- Lot : stories
- Love after the end : an anthology of two-spirit & indigiqueer speculative fiction
- Love in infant monkeys : stories
- Love is murder
- Love like that : stories
- Love war stories
- Lovely, dark, deep : stories
- Lovers on All Saints' Day : stories
- Lucky breaks
- Lucky dog : twelve tales of rescued dogs
- Lumberjanes : bonus tracks
- Madame Zero : 9 stories
- Maiden, mother, crone : fantastical trans femmes
- Making nice
- Man v. nature : stories
- Manhattan mayhem
- Manywhere : stories
- March was made of yarn : reflections on the Japanese earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown
- Maria, Maria : and other stories
- Marine Park : stories
- Marvel meow
- Mary Russell's war : and other stories of suspense
- Matchup
- Maudie and Bear
- Medusa's ankles : selected stories
- Meet cute : stories
- Memory's Legion : the complete Expanse story collection
- Men without women : stories
- Merry murder : the best Christmas mysteries from John D. MacDonald, Anthony Boucher, John Mortimer, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and 18 more masters of mystery
- Mexico : stories
- Middle men : stories
- Midnight walk : fourteen original tales of terror and suspense
- Milk blood heat : stories
- Milk blood heat : stories
- Mini Marvels : the complete collection
- Mischief and mistletoe
- Monstrous little voices : new tales from Shakespeare's fantasy world
- More of Monkey & Robot
- Mothers, tell your daughters : stories
- Mr. Bones : twenty stories
- Mundo Cruel : stories
- My Monticello : fiction
- My Monticello : fiction
- My caesarean : twenty-one mothers on the C-section experience and after
- My father sits in the dark, : and other selected stories
- My favorite girlfriend was a French bulldog
- My kite is stuck! and other stories
- My mistress's sparrow is dead : great love stories from Chekhov to Munro
- My old faithful : stories
- Mystery Writers of America presents In the shadow of the master : classic tales
- Nebraska stories
- Nena, nena, de mi corazón
- Never have I ever : stories
- New American stories
- New Dubliners
- New Orleans noir
- New York stories
- New frontiers : a collection of tales about the past, the present, and the future
- News from heaven : the Bakerton stories
- News from home : stories
- Night at the Fiestas : stories
- Night stories : fifteen paintings and the stories they inspired
- Night-gaunts : and other tales of suspense
- Nightmares & dreamscapes, Volumes 1, 2 and 3
- Nine stories
- No middle name : the complete collected Jack Reacher short stories
- No presents please : Mumbai stories
- Nobody gets out alive : stories
- Noontide toll : stories
- North by Northeast 2 : new short fiction by Maine writers
- North by Northeast : new short fiction by writers from Maine and New England
- Notes from a black woman's diary : selected works of Kathleen Collins
- Nothing gold can stay : stories
- Nothing much happens : cozy and calming stories to soothe your mind and help you sleep
- Novels & stories
- Novels & story cycles
- Novels and stories of the 1940s & 50s
- Novels and stories of the 1960s
- Now we will be happy
- O. Henry : 101 stories
- Objects of desire : stories
- Observations by gaslight : stories from the world of Sherlock Holmes
- Octavia E. Butler : Kindred, Fledgling, collected stories
- Octavia's brood : science fiction stories from social justice movements
- Odette Toulemonde : et autres histoires
- Old Venus
- On being foreign : culture shock in short fiction : an international anthology
- Once the shore : stories
- Once upon an Eid : stories of hope and joy by 15 Muslim voices
- One day, the end : short, very short, shorter-than-ever stories
- One death, nine stories
- One more story : thirteen stories in the time-honored mode
- Orange world : and other stories
- Other ever afters : new queer fairy tales
- Other worlds
- Our first Christmas
- Our secret life in the movies
- Out now : queer we go again!
- Out there : stories
- Out to get you : 13 tales of weirdness and woe
- PEN America best debut short stories, 2019
- Paper Lantern : love stories
- Paris for one & other stories
- Paris for one and other stories
- Patricia Highsmith : selected novels and short stories
- People from my neighborhood : stories
- Pianos and flowers : brief encounters of the romantic kind
- Poe : stories and poems: a graphic novel adaptation
- Points north : stories
- Pond
- Port William novels & stories : the Civil War to World War II
- Prayer for the living
- Problems with People : Stories
- Prodigals : stories