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- [x] 1984: "The Planet Trillaphon As It Stands In Relation to The Bad Thing, Amherst Review
- 2009: republished in Tin House
- 1987: "Lyndon", Arrival
- [x] 1989: reprinted in GWCH
- [x] 1987: "Other Math", Western Humanities Review [1]
- 1987: "Solomon Silverfish", Sonora Review
- 1987: "Here and There", Fiction
- ????: "Little Expressionless Animals", Paris Review
- 1989: "Crash of 69", Between C&D
- ????: "John Billy", Conjunctions
- ????: "Late Night", Playboy
- [x] 1989: reprinted in GWCH as "My Appearance"
- ????: "Say Never", Florida Review
- ????: "Everything is Green", Puerto del Sol
- 1989: reprinted in Harper's
- 1989: reprinted in GWCH
- 1989: "Luckily the Account Representative Knew CPR" in GWCH
- 1989: "Girl with Curious Hair" in GWCH
- 1989: "Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way" in GWCH
- 1991: "Forever Overhead", Fiction International
- [x] 1999: reprinted in BIHM
- [x] 1991: "Order and Flux in Northampton", Conjunctions
- 1992: "Rabbit Resurrected", Harper's (scan)
- 1997: "Death Is Not The End", Grand Street
- [x] 1999: reprinted (extended) in BIHM
- [x] 1998: "A Radically Condensed History of Postindustrial Life", Plougshares
- [x] 1999: reprinted (slightly extended) in BIHM
- 1998: "Brief Interviews with Hideous Men", Harper's (PDF)
- 1999: reprinted (extended, but with BI #16 omitted) in BIHM
- 2007: "Good People", New Yorker