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- Best Lesbian Erotica 2000 ed. Joan Nestle & Tristan Taormino (Cleis Press 1573440930, Dec 99, $14.95, 200pp, tp); Contents from Amazon.com.
- New American Short Stories 2 ed. Gloria Norris (NAL, 1989, $9.95, 375pp, tp)
- Western Roundup ed. Nelson Nye (Macmillan, 1961, hc); Anthology by members of the Western Writers of America.
- The Best American Short Stories 1979 ed. Joyce Carol Oates & Shannon Ravenel (Houghton Mifflin, 1979, tp)
- xi Introduction Joyce Carol Oates in
- 1 A Silver Dish Saul Bellow nv New Yorker Sep 25 78
- 28 An Exile in the East Flannery OConnor ss South Carolina Review Nov 78
- 39 Home and Native Land Seán Virgo ss Malahat Review, 1978
- 44 A Short Walk into Afternoon Kaatje Hurlbut ss The Southwest Review, 1978
- 56 Shadrach William Styron nv Esquire, 1978
- 79 The Wedding Week Rosellen Brown ss Boston University Journal, 1978
- 84 A Party in Miami Beach Isaac Bashevis Singer ss Playboy Jun 78
- 97 The Quail Rolf Yngve ss Quarterly West, 1978
- 102 Some Manhattan in New England Peter LaSalle ss Georgia Review, 1978
- 115 Plaisir dAmour Lynne Sharon Schwartz ss The Ontario Review, 1978
- 131 Falling Off the Scaffold Lyn Coffin ss Michigan Quarterly Review Win 78
- 150 Spelling Alice Munro ss Weekend Magazine, 1978
- 157 Seasons Ruth McLaughlin ss California Quarterly, 1978
- 167 Living Alone Robley Wilson, Jr. ss Fiction International, 1978
- 172 The Middle Place Mary Hedin ss The Southwest Review, 1978
- 184 The Quarterback Speaks to His God Herbert Wilner nv Esquire, 1978
- 206 Trip in a Summer Dress Annette Sanford ss Prairie Schooner, 1978
- 214 The Eye Paul Bowles ss The Missouri Review, 1978
- 222 Paper Covers Rock Jean Thompson ss Mademoiselle, 1978
- 234 The Missing Person Maxine Kumin ss TriQuarterly, 1978
- 243 Finisterre Louis D. Rubin, Jr. nv The Southern Review, 1978
- 270 A Lingering Death Silvia Tennenbaum ss Massachusetts Review, 1978
- 284 Home Is the Hero Bernard Malamud nv Atlantic Monthly, 1978
- 312 The New Music Donald Barthelme ss New Yorker, 1978
- 324 Something That Happened Jayne Anne Phillips ss Gallimaufry, 1978
- The Oxford Book of American Short Stories ed. Joyce Carol Oates (Oxford University Press 0-195-09262-7, Sep 94, $18.95, tp); Contents from Amazon.com.
- Rip Van Winkle Washington Irving nv The Sketch Book, 1819
- The Wives of the Dead Nathaniel Hawthorne ss
- The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids Herman Melville ss, 1855
- The Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe ss The Pioneer Jan, 1843
- The Ghost in the Mill Harriet Beecher Stowe ss Atlantic Monthly Jun, 1870
- Cannibalism in the Cars Mark Twain ss The Broadway Nov, 1868
- The Storm Kate Chopin ss, 1898
- The Yellow Wallpaper Charlotte Perkins Gilman ss New England Magazine Jan, 1892
- The Middle Years Henry James ss Scribners May, 1893
- In a Far Country Jack London ss Overland Monthly Jun, 1899
- The Little Regiment Stephen Crane nv McClures Jun, 1896
- A Journey Edith Wharton ss Greater Inclination, Scribner, 1899
- A Death in the Desert Willa Cather ss Scribners Jan 03
- A Clean, Well-Lighted Place Ernest Hemingway ss Scribners Mar 33
- An Alcoholic Case F. Scott Fitzgerald ss Esquire Feb 37
- The Girl with the Pimply Face William Carlos Williams ss Blast: A Magazine of Proletarian Short Stories Jun 34
- He Katherine Anne Porter ss
- Red-Headed Baby Langston Hughes ss
- A Late Encounter with the Enemy Flannery OConnor ss
- Sonnys Blues James Baldwin nv The Partisan Review, 1957
- There Will Come Soft Rains Ray Bradbury ss Colliers May 6 50
- Where Is the Voice Coming From? Eudora Welty ss
- The Lecture [The Lecture of Cockadoodledoo] Isaac Bashevis Singer ss Playboy Dec 67
- My Son the Murderer Bernard Malamud ss Esquire Nov 68
- Something to Remember Me By Saul Bellow ss Esquire Jul 90
- The Death of Justina John Cheever ss Esquire
- Texts Ursula K. Le Guin ss American Short Fiction, 1990
- The Persistence of Desire John Updike ss
- Are These Actual Miles? Raymond Carver ss
- Heat Joyce Carol Oates ss The Paris Review #110 89
- Telling Stories: An Anthology for Writers ed. Joyce Carol Oates (W. W. Norton 0-393-97176-7, Jan 98, $37.65, 750pp, tp); Contents from Amazon.com.
- Introduction: Why We Write, Why We Read Joyce Carol Oates in
- I. MINIATURE NARRATIVES
- The Student Anton Chekhov ss
- The Sirens Franz Kafka ss
- The Use of Force William Carlos Williams ss Blast: A Magazine of Proletarian Short Stories Nov/Dec 33
- The Wind Blows Katherine Mansfield ss
- Fathers Last Escape Bruno Schulz ss Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass, 1937
- I Used to Live Here Once Jean Rhys vi Sleep It Off, Lady, 1976
- The House of the Crime Alberto Moravia ss
- The Supper Tadeusz Borowski ss
- Cities & the Dead Italo Calvino ss
- Continuous Cities Italo Calvino ss
- Is There Nowhere Else Where We Can Meet? Nadine Gordimer ss
- The Turtle Overnight James Wright ss
- Regret for a Spider Web James Wright ss
- Harriet Feigenbaum Is a Sculptor Phyllis Koestenbaum ss
- Distance from Loved Ones James Tate ss
- Cockroaches in Autumn Lydia Davis ss
- Coffee Daniel Halpern ss
- Advice to Young Writers Ron Padgett ss
- The Last Days of a Famous Mime Peter Carey ss
- No Ones a Mystery Elizabeth Tallent ss Harpers Aug 85
- Death of the Right Fielder Stuart Dybek ss
- 14 May 1905 and 15 May 1905 Alan Lightman ss
- La Cortada Ruth Behar ss
- II. DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES
- Lethal Joyce Carol Oates ss
- Twirler Jane Martin ss
- Testimonies August Wilson ss
- Still Life Emily Mann ss
- III. EARLY STORIES
- The Judgment Franz Kafka ss, 1913
- Indian Camp Ernest Hemingway ss
- The Burning Baby Dylan Thomas ss
- Wunderkind Carson McCullers ss
- Goodbye, My Brother John Cheever ss New Yorker Aug 25 51
- Friends from Philadelphia John Updike ss
- Amahl and the Night Visitors: A Guide to the Tenor of Love Lorrie Moore ss
- The Naked Lady Madison Smartt Bell ss The Crescent Review, 1983
- The Sutton Pie Safe Pinckney Benedict ss
- A Portrait of a Father Jonathan Ames ss
- IV. THE ART AND THE CRAFT OF REVISION
- The Sisters James Joyce ss Irish Homestead Aug 13 04
- The Sisters (1914) James Joyce ss
- V. RE-VISIONS: REAPPROPRIATIONS
- Genesis 19 Hebrew Bible ss
- The Cave Alicia Ostriker ss
- The Story of Hercules, Nessus, and Deianira Ovid ss
- Hercules, Deianira, Nessus C. K. Williams ss
- The Story of Daedalus and Icarus Ovid ss
- Fever Harlan Ellison vi Mind Fields, Morpheus International, 1994
- Little Red - Cap Jakob & Wilhelm Grimm ss
- The Werewolf Angela Carter vi The Bloody Chamber and Other Tales, London: Gollancz, 1979; revised from South-West Arts Review, #2, Oct 77.
- Little Snow - White Jakob & Wilhelm Grimm ss
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Anne Sexton ss
- VI. NARRATIVE IN OTHER MODES
- Memoir, Diary, Personal Document
- From the American Notebooks (1845) Nathaniel Hawthorne ex
- From the Journal (May 1853-October 1857) Henry David Thoreau ex
- From the Diary (February-March 1930) Virginia Woolf ex
- Moments of Being Virginia Woolf nf
- American Hunger Richard Wright nf
- How It Feels to Be Colored Me Zora Neale Hurston nf
- Borges and I Jorge Luis Borges ar
- Those Who Must Jump M. F. K. Fisher nf
- Passing Through Tangiers Jack Kerouac nf
- No Name Woman Maxine Hong Kingston nf
- Updike and I John Updike nf
- The Dream Mikal Gilmore nf
- Poems That Tell Stories
- Odysseus Blinds the Cyclops Homer pm
- The Story of Actaeon Ovid pm
- Home Burial Robert Frost pm
- Cherrylog Road James Dickey pm
- The Car Raymond Carver pm
- 400 - Meter Freestyle Maxine Kumin pm
- Emergencies Annie Dillard pm
- Cattle - Killing Winter, 1889-90 Jana Harris pm
- Avalanche Jana Harris pm
- Violence Tom Wayman pm
- Sure Shot Erika Funkhouser pm
- Testimony Jon Davis pm
- After the Fact: To Ted Bundy Robert Phillips pm
- Target Practice Gary Soto pm
- The Levee Gary Soto pm
- The Trees That Change Our Lives Gary Soto pm
- The Wrestlers Heart Gary Soto pm
- When Jesus Walked Carlos Cumpian pm
- Aisle of Dogs Chase Twichell pm
- The Cleaving Li-Young Lee pm
- The Flood Joy Harjo pm
- VII. GENRE: HORROR
- The Rats in the Walls H. P. Lovecraft ss Weird Tales Mar 24
- The Man in the Black Suit Stephen King ss New Yorker Oct 31 94
- VIII. CLASSICS AND CONTEMPORARIES
- Tickets, Please! D. H. Lawrence ss The Strand Apr 19
- Sun and Moon Katherine Mansfield ss
- That Evening Sun William Faulkner ss The American Mercury Mar 31
- A Temple of the Holy Ghost Flannery OConnor ss
- Anxiety Grace Paley ss
- The Balloon Donald Barthelme ss New Yorker Apr 66
- The Writer in the Family E. L. Doctorow ss Esquire Aug 84
- Why Dont You Dance? Raymond Carver ss
- The Man from Mars Margaret Atwood ss
- Jasmine Bharati Mukherjee ss
- Sister Tobias Wolff ss Ploughshares, 1984
- Communist Richard Ford ss Antæus, 1985
- Any Sport William Heyen ss
- Mourning Robert Taylor, Jr. ss
- My Man Bovanne Toni Cade Bambara ss, 1971
- Cutter C. E. Poverman ss
- I Dated Jane Austen T. Coraghessan Boyle ss
- Dating Your Mom Ian Frazier ss
- Arent You Happy for Me? Richard Bausch ss Harpers Jun 93
- My Mother Jamaica Kincaid ss At the Bottom of the River, Plume, 1992
- Fruit of the Month Abby Frucht ss
- Damballah John Edgar Wideman ss
- X and O Jewel Mogan ss
- The Moths Helena María Viramontes ss
- Young Lions Edward P. Jones ss
- Gravity David Leavitt ss
- Just Dont Touch Anything Russell Banks ss GQ May 93
- In the American Society Gish Jen ss
- The Pugilist at Rest Thom Jones ss New Yorker Dec 2 91
- Family Joyce Carol Oates ss Omni Dec 89
- Afterword: The Practice of WritingThe Writing Workshop Joyce Carol Oates aw
- Notes on Authors Misc. Material bg
- The Best British Short Stories of 1922 ed. Edward J. OBrien & John Cournos (Small, Maynard, 1922, 339pp, hc)
- 3 Where Was Wych Street? Stacy Aumonier ss The Saturday Evening Post Feb 26 21; The Strand Nov 21
- 20 The Looking-Glass J. D. Beresford ss The Cornhill Magazine Aug 21
- 44 The Olive Algernon Blackwood ss Pearsons Magazine Jul 21
- 56 Once a Hero Harold Brighouse ss Pan Jul 21
- 73 The Pensioner William Caine ss The Graphic Jul 2 21
- 78 A Broadsheet Ballad A. E. Coppard ss The Dial Mar 22
- 86 The Christmas Present Richmal Crompton ss Truth Dec 21 21
- 91 Seatons Aunt Walter de la Mare nv The London Mercury Apr 22
- 123 The Reaper Dorothy Easton ss The English Review May 22
- 128 The Song May Edginton ss Lloyds Story Magazine Jun 22
- 141 A Hedonist John Galsworthy ss The Century Jul 21; Pears Annual Ch , r 1
- 149 The Bat and Belfry Inn Alan Graham ss The Story-Teller May 22
- 165 The Lie Holloway Horn vi The Blue Magazine May 22
- 168 A Girl in It Rowland Kenney ss The New Age Dec 15 21
- 179 The Backstairs of the Mind Rosamond Langbridge ss The Manchester Guardian Feb 7 22
- 184 The Birth of a Masterpiece Lucas Malet ss The Story-Teller Jan 22
- 196 Genius Elinor Mordaunt ss The Century Nov 21; Hutchinsons Magazine Feb 22
- 219 The Devil to Pay Max Pemberton ss The Story-Teller Mar 22
- 233 Empty Arms Roland Pertwee ss Ladies Home Journal Mar 22
- 247 Lena Wrace May Sinclair ss The Dial Jul 21
- 261 The Dice Thrower Sidney Southgate ss The Colour Magazine Dec 21
- 270 The Stranger Woman G. B. Stern ss John o Londons Weekly Jan 28 22
- 285 The Woman Who Sat Still Parry Truscott ss The Colour Magazine Nov 21
- 293 Major Wilbraham Hugh Walpole ss The Chicago Tribune Nov 13 21
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