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The playhouse / Max Steele -- The roommate / Anthony S. Abbott -- Games / Daphne Athas -- The Outer Banks / Russell Banks -- Stoma / Wilton Barnhardt -- The girl who wanted to be a horse / Doris Betts -- The end / Will Blythe -- Nipple / Wendy Brenner -- Aeneas leaves Kansas / Amy Knox Brown -- Hey brother / Bekah Brunstetter -- Very bad children / Orson Scott Card -- January / Fred Chappell -- Where love is / Kelly Cherry -- A way in a manger / Elizabeth Cox -- Small / Quinn Dalton -- The true daughter / Angela Davis-Gardner -- Registry / Sarah Dessen -- Common wall / Pamela Duncan -- Island / Pam Durban -- Contact / Clyde Edgerton -- Reverb / Tracie Fellers -- Runners / Ben Fountain -- Davey Terwilliger / Philip Gerard -- The thing / Marianne Gingher -- The tale teller / Gail Godwin -- God box / Jim Grimsley -- Contempt / Virginia Holman -- Where she sits / Randall Kenan -- Downtown / John Kessel -- I dream / Haven Kimmel -- My family / Carrie Knowles -- Keening, 1 mile / Telisha Moore Leigg -- Hicks and losers / Peter Makuck -- Nero / Michael Malone -- In New York / Doug Marlette -- Devil's Island / Margaret Maron -- Viewmaster / Jill McCorkle -- Birds are entangled by your feet and men by their tongue / Philip McFee -- Sheridan drive-in / John McNally -- The escapee / Heather Ross Miller -- Walking bird / Lydia Millet -- The music lover / Katherine Min -- How to roll / Courtney Jones Mitchell -- Ten words or more / Ruth Moose -- The pounding / Robert Morgan -- Tumbleweed / Shelia Moses -- Revolutionaries / Lawrence Naumoff -- August / Jenny Offill -- Line / Elizabeth Oliver -- Miniature / Michael Parker -- Writers' handbook of editorial and proofreading marks (WHEPM, 17th edition) / Peggy Payne -- Now this / Joe Ashby Porter -- Life on Mars / Denise Rickman -- An afternoon, no wind / David Rowell -- The teachers' lounge / John Rowell -- The conductress / Deborah Seabrooke -- The assistant D.A. / Dave Shaw -- The cottage-mover / Bland Simpson -- Sex, love, death, sex, high school / Lee Smith -- Cars / June Spence -- The everlasting light / Elizabeth Spencer -- Marriage / Melanie Sumner -- Laura, Linda, sweetie pie / Daniel Wallace -- Mexican car wreck / Luke Whisnant -- Alphabet soufflé / Lynn York. |
