| The Best American Short Stories 2022 | |
| Editor: | Andrew Sean Greer and Heidi Pitlor |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Best American Short Stories |
| Published: | 2022 |
| Publisher: | Mariner Books |
| Media Type: | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Isbn: | 9780358724407 |
| Isbn Note: | (hardback) |
| Preceded By: | The Best American Short Stories 2021 |
| Followed By: | The Best American Short Stories 2023 |
The Best American Short Stories 2022 is a volume in the annual Best American Short Stories anthology. It was edited by series editor Heidi Pitlor and guest editor and Pulitzer Prize winner Andrew Sean Greer.[1] [2] The collection of 20 short stories selected from leading magazines in the U.S. was published in November 2022 with a print run of 75,000.[3] It was also issued as an audiobook spoken by five voice actors.[4] [5]
| Author | Title | First published | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Blanco | "A Ravishing Sun" | New Letters (Vol.87, No. 1-2) | |
| "The Little Widow from the Capital" | The Paris Review (No. 236) | ||
| "Man of the House" | Ecotone (Vol.16, no. 2) | ||
| "The Wind" | The New Yorker (January 25, 2021) | ||
| "The Hollow" | The New Yorker (November 22, 2021) | ||
| "Detective Dog" | The New Yorker (November 15, 2021) | ||
| "Sugar Island" | Ploughshares (Spring 2021) | ||
| "The Souvenir Museum" | Harper's Magazine (January 2021) | ||
| "Post" | One Story (Issue 280, August 26, 2021) | ||
| "Bears Among the Living" | McSweeney's (Issue 63) | ||
| "Soon the Light" | Ploughshares (Winter 2020–21) | ||
| "Mbiu Dash" | Granta (Issue 156, July 29, 2021) | ||
| "The Meeting" | Virginia Quarterly Review (Spring 2021) | ||
| "The Beyoğlu Municipality Waste Management Orchestra" | The Paris Review (Issue 237, Summer 2021) | ||
| "The Ghost Birds" | The New Yorker (October 4, 2021) | ||
| "Mr. Ashok's Monument" | Conjunctions (Issue 76, Spring 2021) | ||
| "Ten Year Affair" | Joyland (February 1, 2021) | ||
| "The Sin of Others" | Zyzzyva (Issue 120) | ||
| "Elephant Seals" | AGNI (Issue 93, April 15, 2021) | ||
| "Foster" | The New Yorker (June 7, 2021) |