DAYWORK; Potomac Review, summer/1998
WONG’S CHINESE; The Baltimore Review, Volume lV, number 2, summer/2000
MARIS STELLA; The Long Story, number 20, 2002
JACK; The Baltimore Review, Volume Vl, number 2, winter/2002
JEANETTE; DC Noir, edited by George Pelecanos and published by Akashic Books, 2006
MAY ADAMS; Scribble, Volume 7, number 1, 2008
ON WRITING; First Person Plural Blog, The Writers Center, May 2009
Finalist for the 2010 New Letters Literary Awards
Awarded fellowship to the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, 2009, 2011
LIBERTY; O-Dark-Thirty, a literary journal; Volume 2, number 1, fall/2013; nominated for the Pushcart Prize
Contest Judge for the short story/adult category for the Bethesda Magazine 2014 Essay and Short Story Contest
ALL THAT MATTERS; Spank the Carp online literary journal, March 2015; http://www.spankthecarp.com/issue6_beane.html
OCEAN VIEW: Tales from the Construction Site (winner of the 2016 Tillie Olsen Fiction Award); Worker’s Write, number 12, 2016
FULL DAY’S PAY, O-Dark-Thirty, Volume 6, number 3, spring/2018
BY THE SEA, BY THE SEA…fictions by Jim Beane; a five-story short story collection published by Wordrunners eChapbooks as their 2018 Winter fiction selection. Stories in collection are titled: ACROSS THE BAY, FRAGILE, BEFORE THE STORM, OCEAN VIEW and THE RISING TIDE
CLOSE TO HER HEART; published by Baltimore Review Online in a special edition featuring Maryland writers as one of two fictions selected; October 2019
A LETTER TO MY SISTER, El Portal Literary Journal, Volume 70, number 2, fall/2021
CLOSE TO HER HEART; republished in 2020 print annual by The Baltimore Review
LIKE ME, Umbrella Factory Magazine (online); https://www.umbrellafactorymagazine.com (#53), February/2022
A PRICE FOR PICKLES, Evening Street Review, number 34, Summer, 2022; www.eveningstreetpress.com
IT’S ONLY A GAME; Pioneertown (online literary journal), www.pioneertownlit.com (click contributors, then Jim Beane) 2022
TIMES LIKE THESE, The MacGuffin, Volume XXXVlll, number 3, winter/2023
ELAINE, flash fiction, Bright Flash Literary Review, 2024
THE DEADENING, a novel, published 11/5/2024 by Mandel Vilar Press/ Dryad Press
STREETS WITH TREES, forthcoming summer, 2025, Wordrunners eChapbook Anthology