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Ann Darby - Pity My Simplicity, story

Debra Magpie Earling - Real Indians, story

Lex Williford - My Mother's Wedding Dress, story

Lon Otto - The Urban Forest, story

Debra Monroe - Shambles, story

Kent Nelson - Ringo Bingo, story

Maureen Aitken - Bigfoot, story

Jane Barnes - A Disney World, story

Jess Lee Kercheval - Honors, story

Marcos Villatoro - American Overhaul, story

Danna Layton Sides - look into their own dark places, story

Greg Hewett - Ruins, story

Alan Cheuse - Days Given Over to Travel, story

Carol Bly - Love in a Time of Empire, story

Susan Jackson Rodgers - The Trouble with You Is, story

Jennifer Willoughby - Three short stories

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