ROUND OVER! Short Story Battle Royale: Bracket Four, Round One
128 short stories, one winner! Choose your favorite short story in each of the battles below. The winners will advance until we have one winner per bracket. There are four brackets. Those bracket winners will then face off against each other. The short story in each of the battles that gets five votes first wins, that's when voting for that battle will end. You can vote in all, some, or none of the battles, it's up to you. Have fun!
Bracket Four, Round One
BATTLE OVER! 1. "The Night of the Tiger" (5) vs. "The Ten O'Clock People" (2)
BATTLE OVER! 2. "A Very Tight Place" (5) vs. "I Was a Teenage Grave Robber" (0)
BATTLE OVER! 3. "Herman Wouk is Still Alive" (5) vs. "Stud City" (2)
BATTLE OVER! 4. "The Things They Left Behind" (1) vs. "Children of the Corn" (5)
BATTLE OVER! 5. "Harvey's Dream" (0) vs. "The Raft" (5)
BATTLE OVER! 6. "The Man Who Loved Flowers" (1) vs. "In the Deathroom" (5)
BATTLE OVER! 7. "Chattery Teeth" (5) vs. "The King Family and the Wicked Witch" (0)
BATTLE OVER! 8. "Throttle" (5) vs. "Blind Willie" (3)
BATTLE OVER! 9. "Ayana" (5) vs. "Morning Deliveries (Milkman #1)" (2)
BATTLE OVER! 10. "The Revenge of Lard Ass Hogan” (5) vs. "Weeds" (1)
BATTLE OVER! 11. "The Fifth Quarter" (2) vs. "Night Surf" (5)
BATTLE OVER! 12. "Cain Rose Up" (5) vs. "The Beggar and the Diamond" (0)
BATTLE OVER! 13. "The Gingerbread Girl" (5) vs. "The Dune" (1)
BATTLE OVER! 14. "The Mangler" (5) vs. "The Doctor's Case” (0)
BATTLE OVER! 15. "The Stranger" (1) vs. "Batman and Robin Have an Altercation" (5)
BATTLE OVER! 16. "That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is in French" (5) vs. "Uncle Otto's Truck" (3)