- Foreshadow, stories to celebrate the magic of reading and writing YA, created and edited by Emily X.R. Pan & Nova Ren Suma
- Illuminations, stories, Alan Moore
- The new young Oxford book of ghost stories, [edited by] Dennis Pepper
- Beach town, stories, David Daniel
- Boston noir, edited by Dennis Lehane
- The best American nonrequired reading 2018, edited by Sheila Heti and the students of 826 National ; managing editor, Clara Sankey
- Old Venus, edited by George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois
- Lesser known monsters of the 21st century, stories, Kim Fu
- Ghosts of the shadow market, Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson, Kelly Link, Robin Wasserman
- The adventures of Sherlock Holmes, retold from the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle original by Chris Sasaki ; illustrated by Lucy Corvino
- The complete stories, Franz Kafka ; edited by Nahum N. Glatzer ; with a foreword by John Updike
- The new voices of fantasy, edited by Peter S. Beagle and Jacob Weisman
- Man v. nature, stories, Diane Cook
- The inheritance and other stories, Robin Hobb
- Northwest of Boston, stories, Stephen O'Connor
- Everything like before, Kjell Askildsen ; translated from the Norwegian by Seán Kinsella
- The scent of Buenos Aires, stories, Hebe Uhart ; translated from the Spanish by Maureen Shaughnessy
- Rabbit Ears Rudyard Kipling's Just so stories, Rudyard Kipling ; original music by Bobby McFerrin and Ladysmith Black Mambazo
- The friendship and ; The gold Cadillac, two stories, by Mildred D. Taylor
- Flying lessons & other stories, edited by Ellen Oh