The FictionMags Index

Book Contents Lists: Page 8

Prize Stories 1990: The O. Henry Awards ed. William Abrahams (Doubleday, April 1990, 0-385-26498-4, $19.95, xiv+431pp, hc)     Covers the period Summer 1988 to Summer 1989. ix · Publisher’s Note · [uncredited] · ms 1990 xi · Introduction · William Abrahams · in 1990 1 · The Eleventh Edition · Leo E. Litwak · nv TriQuarterly #74, Winter 1989; first prize. 35 · Lumumba Lives · Peter Matthiessen · nv Wigwag Summer 1988; second prize. 71 · The Reverse Bug · Lore Segal · ss The New Yorker May 1 1989; third prize. 87 · Heat · Joyce Carol Oates · ss The Paris Review #110, Spring 1989 102 · The Grands · Carolyn Osborn · ss Wind v19, 1989 122 · Unidentified Objects · James P. Blaylock · nv Omni July 1989 143 · Sins Against Animals · Jane Brown Gillette · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Autumn 1988 162 · The Private Life of Robert Schumann · Julie Schumacher · ss The Atlantic Monthly April 1989 179 · Elizabeth Baird · Joanne Greenberg · ss The Denver Quarterly v23 #2, 1989 196 · 1940: Fall · Alice Adams · ss Shenandoah v38 #1, 1989 213 · The Ape Lady in Retirement · T. Coraghessan Boyle · nv The Paris Review #110, Spring 1989 234 · The Island of the Mapmaker’s Wife · Marilyn Sides · ss Yellow Silk December 1988 251 · Stand · David Michael Kaplan · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1989 271 · In Recent History · Meredith Steinbach · nv Southwest Review Summer 1988 301 · Einstein’s Daughter · Claudia Smith Brinson · ss Kalliope v11 #1, 1989 315 · The Forecasting Game · Felicia Ackerman · nv Commentary December 1988 336 · The Kind of Light That Shines on Texas · Reginald McKnight · ss The Kenyon Review Summer 1989 352 · The Autobiography of Gertrude Stein · Bruce Fleming · ss The Gettysburg Review Spring 1989 371 · In Which John Imagines His Mind as a Pond · Devon Jersild · ss The Kenyon Review Summer 1989 387 · Vito Loves Geraldine · Janice Eidus · nv The Village Voice Literary Supplement June 1989 410 · Biographies and Some Comments by the Authors · [Various] · bg 1990 424 · Magazines Consulted · [uncredited] · ms 1990

Prize Stories 1991: The O. Henry Awards ed. William Abrahams (Doubleday, April 1991, 0-385-41512-5, $19.95, 430pp, hc)     Covers the period Summer 1989 to Summer 1990. · A Sandstone Farmhouse · John Updike · ss The New Yorker June 11 1990; first prize. · Earthquake Damage · Alice Adams · ss The New Yorker May 7 1990 · During the Twelfth Summer of Elmer D. Peterson · Thomas Fox Averill · ss Farmer’s Market v7 #1, 1990 · Saul and Patsy Are Pregnant · Charles Baxter · ss The Iowa Review v20 #1, 1990 · Ashes · T. Alan Broughton · ss The Sewanee Review Summer 1990 · Oil and Water · Millicent Dillon · nv Southwest Review Spring 1990 · The Apple-Green Triumph · Martha Lacy Hall · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Summer 1990 · Hippies, Indians, Buffalo · Wayne Johnson · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1989 · For Women Everywhere · Perri Klass · ss Glamour July 1990 · Powwow · Patricia Lear · ss The Quarterly #14, 1990 · Hand, Cup, Shell · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Southwest Review Autumn 1989 · The Ilui · Diane Levenberg · ss Midstream November 1989 · Nothing to Ask For · Dennis McFarland · ss The New Yorker September 25 1989 · Raisin Faces · Helen Norris · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Spring 1990 · The Swimmers · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Playboy December 1989 · Overland · Sharon Sheehe Stark · ss Boulevard #12/13, 1990 · Ecco · Ronald Sukenick · ss Boulevard #12/13, 1990 · Moscow Nights · Marly Swick · ss The Atlantic Monthly August 1990 · The Very Pineapple · Charlotte Zoe Walker · ss Georgia Review Spring/Summer 1990 · Talking to the Dead · Sylvia A. Watanabe · ss Bamboo Ridge Winter 1989

Prize Stories 1991: The O’Henry Awards ed. William Abrahams (Anchor, April 1991, 0-385-41513-3, $9.95, 430pp, tp) vii · Publisher’s Note · [uncredited] · ms (r) ix · Introduction · William Abrahams · in 1991 1 · A Sandstone Farmhouse · John Updike · ss The New Yorker June 11 1990 31 · The Swimmers · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Playboy December 1989 52 · Overland · Sharon Sheehe Stark · ss Boulevard #12/13, 1990 68 · Ashes · T. Alan Broughton · ss The Sewanee Review Summer 1990 91 · Saul and Patsy Are Pregnant · Charles Baxter · ss The Iowa Review v20 #1, 1990 124 · Hand, Cup, Shell · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Southwest Review Autumn 1989 150 · Powwow · Patricia Lear · ss The Quarterly #14, 1990 164 · Hippies, Indians, Buffalo · Wayne Johnson · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1989 182 · For Women Everywhere · Perri Klass · ss Glamour July 1990 196 · Nothing to Ask For · Dennis McFarland · ss The New Yorker September 25 1989 214 · Raisin Faces · Helen Norris · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Spring 1990 233 · The Ilui · Diane Levenberg · ss Midstream November 1989 251 · The Very Pineapple · Charlotte Zoë Walker · ss Georgia Review Spring/Summer 1990 267 · Oil and Water · Millicent Dillon · nv Southwest Review Spring 1990 301 · Ecco · Ronald Sukenick · ss Boulevard #12/13, 1990 323 · Earthquake Damage · Alice Adams · ss The New Yorker May 7 1990 336 · Moscow Nights · Marly Swick · ss The Atlantic Monthly August 1990 359 · The Apple-Green Triumph · Martha Lacy Hall · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Summer 1990 376 · Talking to the Dead · Sylvia A. Watanabe · ss Bamboo Ridge Winter 1989 389 · During the Twelfth Summer of Elmer D. Peterson · Thomas Fox Averill · ss Farmer’s Market v7 #1, 1990 412 · Biographies and Some Comments by the Authors · [uncredited] · bg 1991

Prize Stories 1992: The O. Henry Awards ed. William Abrahams (Doubleday, April 1992, 0-385-42191-5, $25.00, xii+382pp, hc)     Covers the period Summer 1990 to Summer 1991. viii · Publisher’s Note · [uncredited] · ms 1992 x · Introduction · William Abrahams · in 1992 1 · Puttermesser Paired · Cynthia Ozick · na The New Yorker October 8 1990; first prize. 60 · English as a Second Language · Lucy Honig · ss Witness v4 #1, 1990 75 · What Happened to Tully · Tom McNeal · nv The Atlantic Monthly July 1991 98 · Pinocchio’s Nose · Amy Herrick · ss The Yale Review Winter 1990 117 · Decor · Murray Pomerance · ss The Paris Review #119, Summer 1991 127 · Why Don’t You Come Live with Me It’s Time · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Tikkun July/August 1990 142 · Acts of Kindness · Mary Michael Wagner · ss Zyzzyva Summer 1991 153 · Red Lipstick · Yolanda Barnes · ss TriQuarterly #81, Spring/Summer 1991 165 · Blue Spruce · David Long · ss The New Yorker November 12 1990 182 · Way Stations · Harriet Doerr · ss Epoch v39 #3, 1990 199 · Dedication · Perri Klass · ss Redbook June 1991 213 · People · Daniel Meltzer · ss The Gettysburg Review Autumn 1990 223 · The Kite · Les Myers · ss Chariton Review Spring 1991 237 · With Seth in Tana Toraja · Ken Chowder · ss Southwest Review Summer 1991 249 · The Last Lovely City · Alice Adams · ss The New Yorker March 11 1991 265 · Demiurges · Frances Sherwood · ss Sonora Review Winter 1991 277 · The Control Group · Antonya Nelson · ss Story Spring 1991 294 · Lost in L.A. · Millicent Dillon · ss The Threepenny Review Summer 1991 304 · The Mine from Nicaragua · Kent Nelson · ss Southwest Review Spring 1991 321 · Babies · Ann Packer · nv Indiana Review Spring 1991 344 · Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta · Kate Braverman · ss Story Autumn 1990 364 · Biographies and Some Comments by the Authors · [Various] · bg 1992 376 · Magazines Consulted · [uncredited] · ms 1992

Prize Stories 1993: The O. Henry Awards ed. William Abrahams (Doubleday, 1993, 0-385-42531-7, xiii+432pp, hc)     Covers the period Summer 1991 to Summer 1992. · The Pugilist at Rest · Thom Jones · ss The New Yorker December 2 1991; first prize. · Winter Barley · Andrea Lee · ss The New Yorker March 2 1992; second prize. · Shaking · William F. Van Wert · ss North American Review December 1991; third prize. · The Islands · Alice Adams · ss The Ontario Review Fall 1991/Winter 1992 · The Killing Blanket · Rilla Askew · ss North Dakota Quarterly Fall 1991 · The Rare Muscovite · Stephen Dixon · ss Western Humanities Review Winter 1991 · Yellow Flags · Charles Eastman · ss The Atlantic Monthly April 1992 · Puerto Vallarta · Jennifer Egan · ss Ploughshares Fall 1991 · The Pier-Glass · Josephine Jacobsen · ss New Letters Fall 1991 · Kwoon · Charles Johnson · ss Playboy December 1991 · A Modern Love Story · Diane Levenberg · ss Midstream December 1991 · Charades · Lorrie Moore · ss The New Yorker April 20 1992 · Dirty Words · Antonya Nelson · ss The New Yorker December 16 1991 · Risk · Cornelia Nixon · ss Boulevard #19, 1992 · Goose-Girl · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Fiction v10 #3, 1992 · The Man Who Died · C. E. Poverman · ss The Ontario Review Fall 1991/Winter 1992 · The Pink House · John H. Richardson · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1992 · Madagascar · Steven Schwartz · ss Tikkun v7 #2, 1992 · A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka: A Story · Daniel Stern · ss The Paris Review #123, Summer 1992 · The Edger Man · Linda Svendsen · ss Agni #35, 1992 · Newark Job · John Van Kirk · ss The Hudson Review Winter 1992 · The Greek Head · Peter Weltner · ss American Short Fiction Summer 1992 · Improving My Average · Kate Wheeler · ss The Missouri Review v14 #2, 1992

Prize Stories 1994: The O. Henry Awards ed. William Abrahams (Doubleday, April 1994, 0-385-47117-3, $25.00, xiii+382pp, hc)     Covers the period Summer 1992 to Summer 1993. ix · Publisher’s Note · [uncredited] · ms 1994 xi · Introduction · William Abrahams · in 1994 1 · Better Be Ready ’Bout Half Past Eight · Alison Baker · nv The Atlantic Monthly January 1993; first prize. 26 · The Voyage Out · John Rolfe Gardiner · nv The New Yorker January 18 1993; second prize. 53 · Terrific Mother · Lorrie Moore · nv The Paris Review #124, Fall 1992; third prize. 94 · We Didn’t · Stuart Dybek · ss Antæus #70, Spring 1993 108 · Jeremiah’s Road · Marlin Barton · nv Shenandoah Spring 1993 129 · Not the Phil Donahue Show · Kelly Cherry · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Summer 1993 146 · The Third of July · Elizabeth Cox · ss Story Summer 1993 159 · Games · Terry Bain · ss The Gettysburg Review Summer 1993 168 · Semper Fidelis · Amy Bloom · ss Antæus #70, Spring 1993 180 · Rise and Shine · Michael Fox · ss Raritan Summer 1992 196 · Marine Corps Issue · David McLean · ss The Atlantic Monthly May 1993 216 · The Boy Who Fell Forty Feet · Elizabeth Graver · ss The Stanford Humanities Review v2 #1, 1993 229 · The Hanging in the Foaling Barn · Susan Starr Richards · ss The Thoroughbred Times March 19 1993 243 · Pandora’s Box · Janice Eidus · ss Witness v7 #7, 1993 260 · Nada · Judith Ortiz Cofer · ss Georgia Review Winter 1992 272 · Elaine’s House · Mary Tannen · ss Epoch v42 #2, 1993 286 · Gook · Dennis Trudell · ss Chariton Review Spring 1993 304 · Where She Was · Helen Fremont · ss Ploughshares Winter 1992/1993 313 · The Oracle · Elizabeth Oness · nv American Short Fiction Summer 1993 337 · Labor · Katherine L. Hester · ss Indiana Review Fall 1992 346 · Landing Zone X-Ray · Thomas E. Kennedy · ss New Letters v58 #4, 1993 360 · Biographies and Some Comments by the Authors · [Various] · bg 1994 374 · Magazines Consulted · [uncredited] · ms 1994

Prize Stories 1995: The O. Henry Awards ed. William Abrahams (Anchor Books, April 1995, 0-385-47671-X, xiii+382pp, hc)     Covers the period Summer 1993 to Summer 1994. ix · Publisher’s Note · [uncredited] · ms 1995 xi · Introduction · William Abrahams · in 1995 1 · The Women Come and Go · Cornelia Nixon · ss New England Review Spring 1994; first prize. 20 · Talking to Charlie · John J. Clayton · ss Fiction v12 #1, 1994; second prize. 37 · Shot: A New York Story · Elizabeth Hardwick · ss The New Yorker October 11 1993; third prize. 52 · Trick or Treat · Padgett Powell · ss Harper’s Magazine November 1993 64 · The Haunted Beach · Alice Adams · ss Boulevard #23/24, 1994 80 · Cantor Pepper · Elliot Krieger · ss Rio Grande Review Fall/Winter 1994 100 · Departing · Peter Cameron · ss The Yale Review January 1994 116 · Sarah · Allegra Goodman · nv The New Yorker January 17 1994 137 · The Stucco House · Ellen Gilchrist · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1994 152 · You Petted Me, and I Followed You Home · Joyce Carol Oates · ss The Ontario Review Fall 1993 166 · Settled on the Cranberry Coast · Michael Byers · ss The Missouri Review v17 #1, 1994 182 · The Intruder · David Gates · nv TriQuarterly #90, Spring/Summer 1994 207 · Across the Lake · Deborah Eisenberg · nv Voice Literary Supplement November 1993 232 · Truth Serum · Bernard Cooper · ss Harper’s Magazine April 1994 244 · The Drowning · Edward J. Delaney · ss The Atlantic Monthly March 1994 260 · Loving Wanda Beaver · Alison Baker · ss The Gettysburg Review Summer 1994 275 · The Black Room · John Updike · ss The New Yorker September 6 1993 291 · Star Box · Anne Whitney Pierce · nv Cimarron Review #105, October 1993 315 · Kiss Away · Charles Baxter · nv Story Spring 1994 344 · If This Letter Were a Beaded Object · Robin Bradford · ss Chelsea #55, 1994 352 · City Sidewalks · Perri Klass · ss Redbook December 1993, as “A Home for Robbie” 365 · Biographies and Some Comments by the Authors · [Various] · bg 1995 376 · Magazines Consulted · [uncredited] · ms 1995

Prize Stories 1996: The O. Henry Awards ed. William Abrahams (Anchor Books, April 1996, 0-385-48130-6, xii+387pp, hc)     Covers the period Summer 1994 to Summer 1995. ix · Publisher’s Note · [uncredited] · ms 1996 xi · Introduction · William Abrahams · in 1996 1 · The Man in the Black Suit · Stephen King · nv The New Yorker October 31 1994; first prize. 25 · If You Sing Like That for Me · Akhil Sharma · nv The Atlantic Monthly May 1995; second prize. 51 · Stones · William Hoffman · ss Shenandoah Winter 1994; third prize. 65 · Skin Deep · T. M. McNally · ss The Yale Review July 1995 85 · Convocation · Alison Baker · ss Alaska Quarterly Review Fall/Winter 1994 105 · Mark of Satan · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Antæus #75/76, Fall 1994 120 · Influenza · Daniel Menaker · nv The New Yorker January 16 1995 144 · Citizens Review · Lucy Honig · ss The Gettysburg Review Summer 1995 163 · His Women · Alice Adams · ss The New Yorker May 15 1995 175 · Grant · Ellen Douglas · ss Story Summer 1995 189 · Buffalo Safety · David Wiegand · ss Ploughshares Fall 1995 202 · ’Til Death Us Do Part · Becky Hagenston · ss The Crescent Review Spring/Summer 1995 219 · Dummies · Julie Schumacher · ss The Atlantic Monthly April 1995 237 · Will You Say Something, Monsieur Eliot? · Tom Paine · ss The New Yorker October 3 1994 251 · The Life of the Body · Jane Smiley · ss Antæus #75/76, Fall 1994 270 · The Thief [Socrates Fortlow] · Walter Mosley · ss Esquire July 1995 285 · Between · Elizabeth Graver · ss Story Autumn 1994 301 · Players · Leonard Kriegel · ss Witness v9 #1, 1995 313 · Alice · Frederick G. Dillen · nv The Gettysburg Review Autumn 1994 335 · Somebody Up There Likes Me · Ralph Lombreglia · nv The Atlantic Monthly December 1994 363 · Biographies and Some Comments by the Authors · [Various] · bg 1996 372 · Authors in Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards, 1967-1996 · [uncredited] · bi 1996 381 · Magazines Consulted · [uncredited] · ms 1996