The Best Short Stories of 1918, and the Yearbook of the American Short Story

INTRODUCTION

THE BEST SHORT STORIES OF 1918

• A SIMPLE ACT OF PIETY

• CRUELTIES

• BUSTER

• THE OPEN WINDOW

• BLIND VISION

• IMAGINATION

• IN MAULMAIN FEVER-WARD

• THE FATHER’S HAND

• THE VISIT OF THE MASTER

• IN THE OPEN CODE

• THE WILLOW WALK

• THE STORY VINTON HEARD AT MALLORIE

• THE TOAST TO FORTY-FIVE

• EXTRA MEN

• SOLITAIRE

• THE DARK HOUR

• THE BIRD OF SERBIA

• AT ISHAM’S

• DE VILMARTE’S LUCK

• THE WHITE BATTALION

THE YEARBOOK OF THE AMERICAN SHORT STORY, JANUARY TO OCTOBER, 1918

• ADDRESSES OF AMERICAN MAGAZINES PUBLISHING SHORT STORIES

• THE BIOGRAPHICAL ROLL OF HONOR OF AMERICAN SHORT STORIES

• THE ROLL OF HONOR OF FOREIGN SHORT STORIES IN AMERICAN MAGAZINES

• THE BEST BOOKS OF SHORT STORIES OF 1918: A CRITICAL SUMMARY

• VOLUMES OF SHORT STORIES PUBLISHED, JANUARY TO OCTOBER, 1918: AN INDEX

• THE BEST SIXTY AMERICAN SHORT STORIES

• ARTICLES ON THE SHORT STORY, JANUARY TO OCTOBER, 1918

• MAGAZINE AVERAGES, JANUARY TO OCTOBER, 1918

• INDEX OF SHORT STORIES IN BOOKS, JANUARY TO OCTOBER, 1918

• INDEX OF SHORT STORIES PUBLISHED IN AMERICAN MAGAZINES, JANUARY TO OCTOBER, 1918