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A Year In Stories: Week 43 (Apr. 8-14)

295. “An Exodus of Wings,” Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, Daily Science Fiction
296. “The Pyramid of Amirah,” James Patrick Kelly, Strange But Not a Stranger
297. “Fruitcake Theory,” James Patrick Kelly, Strange But Not a Stranger
298. “Undone,” James Patrick Kelly, Strange But Not a Stranger
299. “Josh Henderson Is Anne Boleyn,” Nick Francis Potter, Fairy Tale Review
300. “In Which Hansel is Gretel and Gretel is Hansel,” Brandi Wells, Fairy Tale Review
301. “Hans Christian Andersen Dreams,” Maria Xia, Fairy Tale Review

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A Year In Stories: Week 44 (Apr. 15-21)

302. “Celdaon,” Desirina Boskovich, Clarkesworld
303. “The Great Loneliness,” Maria Romasco Moore, Unstuck
304. “The Stolen Church,” Jonathan Carroll, Conjunctions
305. “Family Mart,” Elizabeth Browne, Unstuck
306. “A Design History of Icebergs and Their Applications,” Scott Geiger, Conjunctions
307. “Seven Stories,” Jedediah Berry, Unstuck
308. “Dowsing for Shadows,” Karen Russell, Conjunctions

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A Year In Stories: Week 42 (Apr. 1-7)

288. “A Drop of Raspberry,” Csilla Kleinheincz, Interfictions
289. “Everybody’s Bluffing,” Miles Klee, Unstuck
290. “Feral,” Julia Elliott, Conjunctions
291. “Sugar Snatch,” Theresa O’Donnell, Fairy Tale Review
292. “No One Was There,” Kate Bernheimer, Unstuck
293. “Chemistry,” James Patrick Kelly, Strange But Not a Stranger
294. “Ourselves, Multiplied,” Jedediah Berry, Conjunctions

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A Year In Stories: Week 41 (Mar. 25-31)

281. “Cassie,” Daniel Wallace, Unstuck
282. “Dogs,” Pete Coco, Unstuck
283. “From In a House in a Woods,” Peter Markus, Fairy Tale Review
284. “A Successful Rise,” Zachary Mason, Fairy Tale Review
285. “The Sale of Midsummer,” Joan Aiken, Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet
286. “The Malanesian,” Sarah Harris Wallman, Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet
287. “The Hillbilly in My Pocket,” Shawn Andrew Mitchell, Fairy Tale Review

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A Year In Stories: Week 40 (Mar. 18-24)

274. “A Sackful of Ramps,” M.K. Hobson, Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet
275. “The Lemon Tree,” Ben Loory, Fairy Tale Review
276. “The Love Decay Has for the Living,” Berit Ellingsen, Unstuck
277. “The Mismeasure of Me and How I Saved the World,” Carol Emshwiller, Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet
278. “My Usual,” J. Robert Lennon, Unstuck
279. “Music Box,” David Rowinski, Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet
280. “The Water Spider,” Marcel Béalu, Unstuck

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A Year In Stories: Week 39 (Mar. 11-17)

267. “BioticaKF,” Jon Enfield, Conjunctions
268. “With No Fairy,” Espido Freire, Fairy Tale Review
269. “Elvis in Bloom,” Karen Heuler, Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet
270. “Vergiss Mein Nicht,” Catherine Dufour, Unstuck
271. “The Colorists,” Carmen Giménez Smith, Fairy Tale Review
272. “Icarus Montgolfier Wright,” Ray Bradbury, Bradbury Stories
273. “The Girl in the Sky,” Joshua Helms, Fairy Tale Review

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A Year In Stories: Week 38 (Mar. 4-10)

260. “The Virtues,” Ed Park, Unstuck
261. “From The City & the City,” China Miéville, Conjunctions
262. “Lurky Seven,” Leila Mansouri, Unstuck
263. “Thou Earth, Thou,” K.M. Ferebee, Unstuck
263. “The Invention of Robert Herendeen,” Steven Millhauser, The Barnum Museum
265. “Eisenheim the Illusionist,” Steven Millhauser, The Barnum Museum
266. “Moonlet, Her and the Other One,” Rikki Ducornet, Unstuck

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A Year In Stories: Week 37 (Feb. 25-Mar. 3)

253. “My Mother Is a Singing Fish,” V.V. Ganeshananthan, Unstuck
254. “The Cruelest Month,” James Patrick Kelly, Strange But Not a Stranger
255. “Alice, Falling,” Steven Millhauser, The Barnum Museum
256. “Poiuyt!,” J.W. McCormack, Conjunctions
257. “A Model Made Out of Card,” Gabriel Blackwell, Unstuck
258. “Uranus,” Joyce Carol Oates, Conjunctions
259. “The Hedon-Ex Anomaly,” Jessy Randall, Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet

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