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Best American Nonrequired Reading 2017!

The Editors

51g561pFpIL._SX331_BO1,204,203,200_Three cheers for Smith Henderson, whose ASF story “Trouble” from Issue 62 will be anthologized in The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2017, edited by Sarah Vowell. “Trouble” was also a semifinalist for the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award, and we’re thrilled his terrific story has received such distinguished recognition. Congrats, Smith!

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CURRENT ISSUE

American Short Fiction Issue 82

Featuring

New stories by Lydi Conklin, Annie Liontas, Kyle McCarthy, Carrie R. Moore, KJ Nakazawa-Kern, and Colleen Rosenfeld.

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