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“Authority”
Sarah Braunstein
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“A Table for Six”
Son Bo-mi (trans. Janet Hong)
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“The Shorthand of Emotion”
Alex DiFrancesco
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“Stick Season”
Jenny Xie
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| April 14, 2026
“This Time and the Next”
Noel Quiñones
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Kimberly Blaeser
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“Visitations”
Aimee Bender
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“The Machine”
Max Delsohn
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| November 21, 2025
“The Fellow”
Joy Williams
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| November 18, 2025
“Slant Six”
Thomas McGuane
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“Babycatcher”
Christian Moody
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“The Funeral”
Mahreen Sohail
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“I Am Seventy-Five”
Helen Schulman
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