| The Best American Short Stories 2016 | |
| Editor: | Junot Díaz and Heidi Pitlor |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Best American Short Stories |
| Media Type: | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Isbn: | 9780547868868 |
| Isbn Note: | (paperback) |
| Preceded By: | The Best American Short Stories 2015 |
| Followed By: | The Best American Short Stories 2017 |
The Best American Short Stories 2016, a volume in the Best American Short Stories series, was edited by Heidi Pitlor and by guest editor Junot Díaz.[1]
| Author | Story | Where story previously appeared | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | "Apollo" | The New Yorker | |
| "Ravalushan" | BOMB | ||
| "Garments" | Freeman's | ||
| "Wonders of the Shore" | Tin House | ||
| "The Bears" | Glimmer Train | ||
| "The Great Silence" | e-flux journal | ||
| "The Flower" | The New Yorker | ||
| "The Letician Age" | Colorado Review | ||
| "For the God of Love, for the Love of God" | American Short Fiction | ||
| "The Suitcase" | Missouri Review | ||
| Tin House | |||
| "Pat + Sam" | Copper Nickel | ||
| "Cold Little Bird" | The New Yorker | ||
| "The Politics of the Quotidian" | ZYZZYVA | ||
| "Bridge" | Alaska Quarterly Review | ||
| "The Prospectors" | The New Yorker | ||
| "On This Side" | Iowa Review | ||
| "Gifted" | New England Review | ||
| "Secret Stream" | ZYZZYVA | ||
| "Williamsburg Bridge" | Harper's Magazine |