1960: The Santa Ana / Sanora Babb
The day of the bullet / Stanley Ellin
Words words words / George P. Elliott
The man who looked like Jesus / Howard Fast
An evening performance / George Garrett
The last running / John Graves
The ledge / Lawrence Sargent Hall
The purchase / Elizabeth Hardwick
The hunter / Lachlan MacDonald
The maid's shoes / Bernard Malamud
I don't need you any more / Arthur Miller
Unbelievable characters / Howard Nemerov
Defender of the faith / Philip Roth
The man who lost the sea / Theodore Sturgeon
A glance in the mirror / Harvey Swados
Who was Jesse's friend and protector? / Peter Taylor
Counterclockwise / Elisabeth Larsh Young.
1961: This morning, this evening, so soon / James Baldwin
The listener / John Berry
Berceuse / Alfred Chester
The love and sorrow of Henry Pimber / W. H. Gass
The nickel misery of George Washington Carver Brown / Ivan Gold
A tale of inheritance / William Goyen
The self-made brain surgeon / Mark Harris
The vestibule / Kaatje Hurlbut
A girl for Walter / Theodore Jacobs
The yellow beret / Mary Lavin
Mexican hayride / Willard Marsh
First marriage / St. Clair McKelway
Tell me a riddle / Tillie Olsen
Night in funland / William Peden
The colleagues of Mr. Chips / Samuel Sandmel
Miss Leonora when last seen / Peter Taylor
The perils of flight / Ellington White.
1962: The light of the sea / Frieda Arkin
The sound of waves / Wayson S. Choy
Because I was flesh / Edward Dahlberg
Criers and kibbitzers, kibbitzers and criers / Stanley Elkin
Wheat closed higher, cotton was mixed / Seymour Epstein
The old army game / George Garrett
The Pedersen kid / W. H. Gass
The model chapel / Sister Mary Gilbert
A day on ragged / Donald Hall
The last day / Henia Karmel-Wolfe
In the middle of the fields / Mary Lavin
Hanging hair / Jack Thomas Leahy
"To hell the rabbis" / Ben Maddow
Deja vu / Miriam McKenzie
The prophecy / Arthur Miller
The vindication of Dr. Nestor / E. Lucas Myers
Everything that rises must converge / Flannery O'Connor
The education of a queen / Thalia Selz
Love on a dark street / Irwin Shaw
Pigeon feathers / John Updike.
1963: Turn ever so quickly / U.S. Andersen
Sound of a drunken drummer / H.W. Blattner
The keyhole eye / John Stewart Carter
A vision of the world / John Cheever
A simple case / Cecil Dawkins
The sound of young laughter / May Dikeman
I look out for Ed Wolfe / Stanley Elkin
Newfoundland night / Dave Godfrey
The pures / William J.J. Gordon
Beggarman, rich man, or thief / Katinka Loeser
The fireflies / St. Clair McKelway
The insufficient rope / Ursule Molinaro
The fine white mist of winter / J.C. Oates
Birds, clouds, frogs / R.C. Phelan
Some grist for Mervyn's mill / Mordecai Richler
What a world, said the bicycle rider / William Saroyan
The betrayal / Babette Sassoon
Noises in the city / Irwin Shaw
At the drugstore / Peter Taylor
The desert in the oasis / Niccolo Tucci
The picnickers / Jessamyn West.
1964: The broomstick on the porch / Frieda Arkin
Mr. Iscariot / Richard G. Brown
To a tenor dying old / John Stewart Carter
A story of love, etc. / Daniel Curley
The woman across the street / May Dikeman
A long day's dying / William Eastlake
Figure over the town / William Goyen
Black snowflakes / Paul Horgan
The pump / William Humphrey
Birthday party / Shirley Jackson
The power / Edith Konecky
Mule no. 095 / Kimon Lolos
The German refugee / Bernard Malamud
Sucker / Carson McCullers
Simple arithmetic / Virginia Moriconi
Upon the sweeping flood / Joyce Carol Oates
The names and faces of heroes / Reynolds Price
Waiting for Jim / Vera Randal
A story for Teddy / Harvey Swados
Have you seen Sukie? / Robert Penn Warren.
1965: Center of gravity / L. J. Amster
The returning / Daniel De Paola
The transient / Stanley Elkin
Opening day / Jack Gilchrist
The gesture / James W. Groshong
A family man / Donald Hutter
The month of his birthday / Henia Karmel-Wolfe
Heart of gold / Mary Lavin
A blue blonde in the sky over Pennsylvania / Dennis Lynds
The guest / Frederic Morton
The application / Jay Neugeboren
First views of the enemy / Joyce Carol Oates
The practice of an art / Leonard Wallace Robinson
A sacrifice / Isaac Bashevis Singer
Eskimo Pies / Roberrt Somerlott
The visit / Elizabeth Spencer
The tea time of stouthearted ladies / Jean Stafford
For I have wept / Gerald Stein
The last rite / Lee Yu-Hwa.
1966: The burning / Jack Cady
A mussel named Ecclesiastes / George Dickerson
The vicar-general and the wide night / Harris Downey
Mr. Acarius / William Faulkner
The beach party / Shirley Ann Grau
Places we lost / Mary Hedin
Getting to Williamstown / Hugh Hood
The bus / Shirley Jackson
On the island / Josephine Jacobsen
The broken globe / Henry Kreisel
Mourning call / Curt Leviant
Further tales about men and women / William Maxwell
Parker's back / Flannery O'Connor
Pluto is the furthest planet / Abraham Rothberg
The bottomless well / Walter S. Terry
Autumn full of apples / Dan Wakefield
One night for several samurai / Joseph Whitehill
Dovisch in the wilderness / Herbert Wilner.
1967: The promise of heat / Ethan Ayer
A place not on the map / George Blake
The wild horses / Kay Boyle
Will you please be quiet, please? / Raymond Carver
One of the boys / H. E. Francis
Trepleff / MacDonald Harris
White Anglo-Saxon Protestant / Robert Hazel
Acme Rooms and sweet Marjorie Russell / Hugh Allyn Hunt
The heroic journey / Lawrence Lee
Search for a future / Arthur Miller
The apartment hunter / Brian Moore
Where are you going, where have you been? / Joyce Carol Oates
Song of the simidor / Donald Radcliffe
The surveyor / Henry Roth
Longing for America / David Rubin
The accident / Jesse Stuart
The kid who fractioned / Carol Sturm
The big brown trout / Robert Travers
House of the Blues / William Wiser.
1968: Tell me how long the train's been gone / James Baldwin
Greased Samba / John Deck
An American student in Paris / James T. Farrell
An old man and his hat / George H. Freitag
Who is Harry Kellerman and why is he saying those terrible things about me? / Herb Gardner
In the heart of the heart of the country / William H. Gass
The rotifer / Mary Ladd Gavell
The heart of this or that man / Donald Gropman
The snooker shark / William Harrison
The only people / Judith Higgins
The tenant / Helen Hudson
The sons of Martha / Richard McKenna
The preacher and Margery Scott / William Moseley
Celtic twilight / Joanna Ostrow
Early morning, lonely ride / Nancy Huddleston Parker
Bleat Blodgette / John Phillips
The ambassador / Lawrence P. Spingarn
The games that we played / Winston Weathers
Dried rose petals in a silver bowl / Janet Bruce.
1969: The eldest child / Maeve Brennan
Play like I'm sheriff / Jack Cady
Murphy's xmas / Mark Costello
Walking wounded / John Bart Gerald
The foreigner in the blood / Mary Gray Hughes
The boy in the green hat / Norma Klein
The boat / Alistair MacLeod
The day the flowers came / David Madden
Pictures of Fidelman / Bernard Malamud
Porkchops with whiskey and ice cream / Matthew W. McGregor
Gold coast / James Alan McPherson
The inheritance on Emmy One Horse / John R. Milton
By the river / Joyce Carol Oates
The visitation / Nancy Pelletier Pansing
Johnny Panic and the bible of dreams / Sylvia Plath
Paper poppy / Miriam Rugel
The tea bowl of Ninsei Nomura / Margaret Shipley
The colony / Isaac Bashevis Singer
Benjamen burning / Joyce Madelon Winslow.
1970: With no breeze / Jack Cady
The magic poker / Robert Coover
The other child / Olivia Davis
If they knew Yvonne / Andre Dubus
Blood letting / John Bart Gerald
Tonight at nine thirty-six / Alfred Gillespie
The forest / Ella Leffland
Another story / Jack Matthews
The gardens of Mont-Saint-Michel / William Maxwell
Green grass, blue sky, white house / Wright Morris
How I contemplated the world from the Detroit House of Correction and began my life over again / Joyce Carol Oates
The flag is down / Paul Olsen
Yiddish in America / Cynthia Ozick
In the land of the morning calm, deja vu / Jules Siegel
The key / Isaac Bashevis Singer
Porque no tiene, porque le falta / Robert Stone
Daphne's lover / Peter Taylor
The ninth cold day / Rosine Weisbrod
1971: With Che in New Hampshire / Russell Banks
Dotson Gerber resurrected / Hal Bennett
The widow, bereft / James Blake
I take care of things / Jack Cady
Barbed wire / Robert Canzoneri
The chicken which became a rat / Albert Drake
The dancing boy / William Eastlake
Pain was my portion / Beth Harvor
The decline and fall of Officer Fergerson / Marion Montgomery
The gift bearer / Philip F. O'Connor
Shirt talk / Ivan Prashker
In late youth / Norman Rush
The somebody / Danny Santiago
Xavier Fereira's unfinished book: chapter one / Jonathan Strong
The Klausners / Leonard Tushnet
Bloodflowers / W. D. Valgardson
The World War I Los Angeles Airplane / Richard Brautigan
A death on the east side / Herbert Gold
the supremacy of the Hunza / Joanne Greenberg
The breadman / mary Heath
Drums again / Edward M. Holmes
the judge / Mary Gray Hughes
In black and white / Ann Jones
Three Washington stories / Ward Just
His day out / Roberta Kalechofsky
The further adventures of Brunhild / Rebecca Kavaler
Fox and swan / John L'Heureux
The Aesculapians / marvin Mandell
The dock-witch / Cynthia Ozick
The vacation / Joe Ashby Porter
The magic apple / Penelope Street
Meet me in the green glen / Robert Penn Waren
Stealing cars / Theodore Weesner
The guns in the closet / Joe Yglesias.
1973: A city of churches / Donald Barthelme
The slightest distance / Henry Bromell
The jewels of the Cabots / John Cheever
Cambridge is sinking! / John J. Clayton
Old men dream dreams, young men see visions / John William Corrington
The death of sun / William Eastlake
The real meaning of the Faust legend / Alvin Greenberg
In the words of / Julie Hayden
The habits of animals: the progress of the seasons / George V. Higgins
Going home / James S. Kenary
The way we went / Wallace E. Knight. The broken wings / Konstantinos Lardas
The silver bullet / James Alan McPherson
God's wrath / Bernard Malamud
Silkie / Joyce Carol Oates
Come away, oh human child / Erik Sandberg - Diment
Country of the painted freaks / David Shetzline
Happy August the 10th / Tennessee Williams.
1974: The deserter / Agnes Boyer
Beginnings / Jerry Bumpus
A summer in Puerto Rico / Eleanor Clark
The party / Pat M. Esslinger-Carr Mansion, magic, and miracle / Lewis B. Horne
Down the American River / Rose Graubart Ignatow
Opening the door on Sixty-second Street / Maxine Kumin
A family affair / John L'Heureux
The chamber music evening / Phillip Lopate
The tide and Isaac Bates / Stephen Minot
Letter from Sakaye / Dog in the manger / Michael Rothschild
Calloway's climb / Peter L. Sandberg
Isn't today the day? / William Saroyan
The gray / Philip H. Schneider
Old Vemish / Barry Targan
Honeymoon / Arturo Vivante
The revenge of Hannah Kemhuff / Alice Walker.
1975: The lie / Russell Banks
The school / Donald Barthelme
How to win / Rosellen Brown
Desert matinee / Jerry Bumpus
Bambi meets the Furies / Frederick Busch
Waiting for astronauts / Nacy Chaikin
Paths unto the dead / Mary Clearman
Tyranny / Lyll Becerra de Jenkins
Big Boy / Jesse Hill Ford
The spirit in me / William Hoffman
The analyst / Evan Hunter
How Jerem came home / Paul Kaser
The lost salt gift of blood / Alistair MacLeod
The burial / Jack Matthews
The Howard Parker Montcrief hoax / Eugene McNamara
Night and day at Panacea / Reynolds Price
Polonaise / Abraham Rothberg - - Lullaby / Leslie Silko
The who lived / Barry Targan
The American sickness / Jose Yglesias.
1976: Roses, rhododendron / Alice Adams
Terminal procedure / M. Pabst Battin
The boy who was Astrid's mother / Mae Seidman Briskin
Beautiful, helpless animals / Nancy Chaikin
The actes and documents / John William Corrington
A chronicle of love / H. E. Francis
Pontius Pilate / John Hagge
John Henry's home / John McCluskey
Grubbing for roots / Steven Minot
Looking into nothing / Kent Nelson
A mercenary / Cynthia Ozick
Broad day / Reynolds Price
Wondermonger / Michael Rothschild
Surviving adverse seasons / Barry Targan
The hand of Emmagene / Peter Taylor
The man who loved extinct mammals / John Updike.
1977: The trouble with being food / Frederick Busch
Tarzan meets the department head / Price Caldwell
Pleadings / John William Corrington
Growing up in no time / Philip Damon
The Steinway quintet / Leslie Epstein
The lover / Eugene K. Garber
Look at a teacup / Patricia Hampl
A questionnaire for Rudolph Gordon / Jack Matthews
A passion for history / Stephen Minot
The woman who thought like a man / Charles Newman
Going after Cacciato / Tim O'Brien
The Chink and the Clock People / Tom Robbins
A Fresno fable / William Saroyan
Your place is empty / Anne Tyler
Anthropology: what is lost in rotation / William S. Wilson.
Murphy Jones, Pearblossom, California
Blacktop champion of Ickey Honey
Verona: a young girl speaks
Short walk into afternoon
Some Manhattan in New England