- The house on Mango Street, Sandra Cisneros
- Milk blood heat, stories, Dantiel W. Moniz
- Table for two, fictions, Amor Towles
- Nobody gets out alive, stories, Leigh Newman
- The radical element, 12 stories of daredevils, debutantes, and other dauntless girls, edited by Jessica Spotswood
- Night side of the river, ghost stories, Jeanette Winterson
- What we fed to the manticore, Talia Lakshmi Kolluri
- The jealousy man and other stories, Jo Nesbo ; translated from the Norwegian by Robert Ferguson
- Scary stories for young foxes, the City, Christian McKay Heidicker ; illustrations by Junyi Wu
- The dangers of smoking in bed, stories, Mariana Enriquez ; translated by Megan McDowell
- Encyclopedia Brown saves the day, by Donald J. Sobol ; illustrated by Leonard Shortall
- Sorry for your trouble, stories, Richard Ford
- Bring me the head of Quentin Tarantino, stories, Julián Herbert ; translated from the Spanish by Christina MacSweeney
- Endless summer, stories, Elin Hilderbrand
- Pushcart prize XLII, 2018, best of the small presses, edited by Bill Henderson ; with the Pushcart prize editors
- Table for two, fictions, Amor Towles
- Marion Zimmer Bradley's sword and sorceress XXII, edited by Elisabeth Waters
- Christmas days, 12 stories and 12 feasts for 12 days, Jeanette Winterson
- The tsar of love and techno, stories, Anthony Marra
- Igifu, Scholastique Mukasonga ; translated from the French by Jordan Stump
- How strange a season, fiction, Megan Mayhew Bergman
- Total, stories, Rebecca Miller
- Encyclopedia Brown keeps the peace, by Donald J. Sobol ; illustrated by Leonard Shortall
- Night of the living rez, Morgan Talty
- The assassination of Margaret Thatcher, stories, Hilary Mantel
- Nepantla familias, an anthology of Mexican American literature on families in between worlds, edited by Sergio Troncoso
- Sidle Creek, stories, Jolene McIlwain
- Chance developments, Alexander McCall Smith
- The collected stories of Arthur C. Clarke
- Dolphin junction, stories, Mick Herron
- Akashic noir, Santa Cruz noir, edited by Susie Bright
- Happy stories, mostly, Norman Erikson Pasaribu ; translated by Tiffany Tsao
- A place like home, Rosamunde Pilcher ; [introduction by Lucinda Riley]
- Out there, stories, Kate Folk
- Other worlds, edited and with an introduction by Jon Scieszka ; stories by Tom Angleberger [and 9 others] ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth
- Everything inside, stories, Edwidge Danticat
- Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, Betty MacDonald ; pictures by Hilary Knight
- Seeking fortune elsewhere, stories, Sindya Bhanoo
- Breakfast at Tiffany's, a short novel and three stories, Truman Capote
- Lesser known monsters of the 21st century, stories, Kim Fu
- Flying lessons & other stories, edited by Ellen Oh