The Best Short Stories of 1916
by Elsie Singmaster, Fannie Hurst, Richard Matthews Hallet, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Irvin S. Cobb, Theodore Dreiser, Francis Buzzell, Dana Burnet, Edward J. O'Brien, Gordon Arthur Smith
Part of The Best [American] Short Stories
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| Title |
Author |
(Originally Published In) |
|---|---|---|
| The Sacrificial Altar | Gertrude Atherton | (Harper's Monthly Aug 1916) |
| Miss Willett | Barry Benefield | (The Century Magazine Sep 1916) |
| Supers | Frederick Booth | (Seven Arts Dec 1916) |
| Fog | Dana Burnet | (McBride's Feb 1916) |
| Ma's Pretties | Francis Buzzell | (Pictorial Review Aug 1916) |
| The Great Auk | Irvin S. Cobb | (The Saturday Evening Post Apr 29 1916) |
| The Lost Phoebe | Theodore Dreiser | (The Century Magazine Apr 1916) |
| The Silent Infare | Armistead C. Gordon | (Scribner's Mar 1916) |
| The Cat of the Cane-Brake | Frederick Stuart Greene | (Metropolitan Magazine Aug 1916) |
| Making Port | Richard Matthews Hallet | (Every Week Mar 20 1916) |
| "Ice Water, Pl-!" | Fannie Hurst | (Collier's Oct 21 1916) |
| Little Selves | Mary Lerner | (Atlantic Monthly Sep 1916) |
| The Sun Chaser | Jeannette Marks | (Pictorial Review Nov 1916) |
| At the End of the Road | Walter J. Muilenburg | (The Forum May 1916) |
| The Big Stranger on Dorchester Heights | Albert Du Verney Pentz | (Boston Evening Transcript Nov 7 1916) |
| The Menorah | Benjamin Rosenblatt | (The Bellman May 6 1916) |
| Penance | Elsie Singmaster | (Pictorial Review Oct 1916) |
| Feet of Gold | Gordon Arthur Smith | (Scribner's Aug 1916) |
| Down on Their Knees | Wilbur Daniel Steele | (Harper's Jul 1916) |
| Half-Past Ten | Alice L. Tildesley | (The Black Cat Aug 1916) |
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