1)   Lily White Boys by William Maxwell

2)   Blood Drive by John Grisham

3) Girl by Jamaica Kincaid

4) Thank You  Ma’am by Langston Hughes

5) The Personal Touch by Chet Williamson

6) A Worn Path by Eudora Welty

7) So Much Water, So Close to Home by Raymond Carver

8) Distance by Raymond Carver

9)  Lifelines by Rita Ciresi

10) Failed Fathers by Lewis Turco

11) First Cousins by Salvatore La Puma

12) Wear it in Good Health by Salvatore La Puma

13) Roman Fever by Edith Wharton

14) A Small, Good Thing, Raymond Carver

15) The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant

16) The Grave by Katherine Anne Porter

17) Mother by Sherwood Anderson

18) Reply to a Dead Man by Walter Mosley

19) Paul’s Case by Willa Cather

20) The Killers by Ernest Hemingway

21) A Very Short Story by Ernest Hemingway

22) Little Frogs in a Ditch by Tim Gatreau

23) The Swimmer by John Cheever

24) Waiting for the Evening News by Tim Gatreaux

25) License to Steal, Tim Gatreaux

26) Returnings, Tim Gatreaux

27) Mercedes Kane, Elizabeth McCracken

28) What We Know About the Lost Aztec Children, Elizabeth McCracken

29) The Story of an Hour, Kate Chopin

30) San, Lan Samantha Chang

31) Cerebus Sleeps, B.K. Loren