Appalachian Review - "The Exalted Present"

Hotel Amerika (Winter 2018) - "Tips on Tables" 

The Minnesota Review (issue 92) -  ​"Entering History"

Ruminate (Winter 2019/20 issue 53) - "Early Onset"

Texas Review (Fall/Winter 2016)  - "At The Southern Baptist Convention"

Moon City Review – "The Accordion Polka"
North Dakota Quarterly – "At The Creation Museum"
New England Review
– "Souvenir de Paris, 2002"
Alaska Quarterly Review– "Gloria"

Gettysburg Review– "The Iceman"

Hayden’s Ferry Review– "The Double"

Seattle Review– "Nixon : The Man and His Muse"
Iowa Review – "Sinatra : A Memoir"

Rosebud – "The Stand-in"

West Branch– "Moving Away"

Mid-American Review – "Tics"


The Greensboro Review – "Inga"


The Crescent Review – "Guys"


Kansas Quarterly - "Nimbus"


Below are a list of John Picard's short stories and the publications they were published in. These stories are not available online but you can click on the publication to visit their website. 

Typehouse (Volume 9, No 3, Issue 26) - "The Maestro"

​​​​MacGuffin(Spring 2022) - "World's Greatest Tap Dancer"

Passager (Winter 2024) - "Rightsizing"