Introduction / Amor Towles
Roy / Emma Binder (Gulf Coast)
The soccer balls of Mr. Kurz / Michele Mari ; translated from the Italian by Brian Robert Moore (The New Yorker)
Orphans / Brad Felver (Subtropics)
The home visit / Morris Collins (Subtropics)
The import / Jai Chakrabarti (Ploughshares)
Didi / Amber Caron (Electric Literature)
Serranos / Francisco González (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)
Hiding spot / Caroline Kim (New England Review)
Junior / Katherine D. Stutzman (Harvard Review)
My good friend / Juliana Leite ; translated from the Portuguese by Zoë Perry (The Paris Review)
The castle of Rose Tellin / Kate DiCamillo (Harper's Magazine)
Rain / Colin Barrett (Granta)
Marital problems / Robin Romm (The Sewanee Review)
The last grownup / Allegra Goodman (The New Yorker)
The honor of your presence / Dave Eggers (One Story)
The paper artist / E. K. Ota (Ploughshares)
The room-service waiter / Tom Crewe (Granta)
Seeing through maps / Madeline ffitch (Harper's Magazine)
The dark / Jess Walter (Ploughshares)
Mobilization / Allegra Hyde (Story)
The O. Henry Prize winners 2024: the writers on their work.