- The boatman and other stories, Billy O'Callaghan
- Beware!, R.L. Stine picks his favorite scary stories, R.L. Stine
- 145th Street, short stories, Walter Dean Myers
- Out there, stories, Kate Folk
- Half an inch of water, stories, Percival Everett
- The burning girl, Lisa Unger
- Late stories, Stephen Dixon
- Demigods & magicians, Rick Riordan
- Kahlil Gibran's little book of love, Neil Douglas-Klotz [editor]
- What do fish have to do with anything?, short stories, by Avi
- The water museum, stories, Luis Alberto Urrea
- The fairy tales of Oscar Wilde, illustrated by Isabelle Brent ; edited with an introduction by Neil Philip
- A manual for cleaning women, selected stories, Lucia Berlin ; edited and with an introduction by Stephen Emerson ; foreword by Lydia Davis
- The knitting diaries, Debbie Macomber, Susan Mallery, Christina Skye
- A Book of the short story, selected and edited, with the history and technique of the short story, notes, and bibliographies by E.A. Cross
- The Random House book of ghost stories, edited by Susan Hill ; illustrated by Angela Barrett
- Five-carat soul, James McBride
- Small kingdoms, & other stories, Charlaine Harris
- Unaccustomed earth, Jhumpa Lahiri
- Stay with me, Wisconsin, JoAnneh Nagler
- Tell tale, stories, Jeffrey Archer
- A blink of the screen, collected shorter fiction, Terry Pratchett ; foreword by A.S. Byatt
- The haunting of Hajji Hotak, and other stories, Jamil Jan Kochai
- Once upon an alphabet, Oliver Jeffers
- Spot the plot, a riddle book of book riddles, by J. Patrick Lewis ; illustrated by Lynn Munsinger
- Seven stones to stand or fall, a collection of Outlander fiction, Diana Gabaldon
- Highly inappropriate tales for young people, Douglas Coupland and Graham Roumieu
- An apple for the creature, edited by Charlaine Harris and Toni L.P. Kelner
- Summer days and summer nights, twelve love stories, edited and with a story by Stephanie Perkins
- The house on Mango Street, Sandra Cisneros
- Milk blood heat, stories, Dantiel W. Moniz
- Table for two, fictions, Amor Towles
- Fresh ink, edited by Lamar Giles, cofounder of We Need Diverse Books
- Blackout, Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, Nicola Yoon
- Other ever afters, new queer fairy tales, by Melanie Gillman
- The complete short stories of Ernest Hemingway
- The midnight circus, Jane Yolen ; [introduction by Theodora Goss]
- Beasts and beauty, dangerous tales, Soman Chainani ; illustrated by Julia Iredale
- Sorry for your trouble, stories, Richard Ford
- Endless summer, stories, Elin Hilderbrand
- Pushcart prize XLII, 2018, best of the small presses, edited by Bill Henderson ; with the Pushcart prize editors
- Lovely, dark, deep, stories, Joyce Carol Oates
- Amish front porch stories, 18 short tales of simple faith and wisdom, Wanda E. Brunstetter, Jean Brunstetter, Richelle Brunstetter
- Out there, into the queer new yonder, edited by Saundra Mitchell
- Night of the living rez, Morgan Talty