Foreword
Introduction
Maria Anderson
Cougar
from The Iowa Review
Jamel Brinkley
A Family
from Gulf Coast
Yoon Choi
The Art of Losing
from New England Review
Emma Cline
Los Angeles
from Granta
Alicia Elliott
Unearth
from Grain
Danielle Evans
Boys Go to Jupiter
from The Sewanee Review
Carolyn Ferrell
A History of China
from Ploughshares: Solos Omnibus
Ann Glaviano
Come On, Silver
from Tin House
Jacob Guajardo
What Got Into Us
from Passages North
Cristina Henríquez
Everything Is Far from Here
from The New Yorker
Kristen Iskandrian
Good with Boys
from ZYZZYVA
Jocelyn Nicole Johnson
Control Negro
from Guernica
Matthew Lyons
The Brothers Brujo
from Tough
Dina Nayeri
A Big True
from The Southern Review
Téa Obreht
Items Awaiting Protective Enclosure
from Zoetrope: All-Story
Ron Rash
The Baptism
from The Southern Review
Amy Silverberg
Suburbia!
from The Southern Review
Curtis Sittenfeld
The Prairie Wife
from The New Yorker
Rivers Solomon
Whose Heart I Long to Stop with the Click of a Revolver
from Emrys Journal
Esmé Weijun Wang
What Terrible Thing It Was
from Granta
Contributors’ Notes
Other Distinguished Stories of 2017
American and Canadian Magazines Publishing Short Stories
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