The Best American Short Stories 2000 is a volume in The Best American Short Stories series. It was edited by Katrina Kenison and by guest editor E. L. Doctorow.

Short stories included Author Story SourceGeoffrey Becker "Black Elvis" PloughsharesAmy Bloom "The Story" StoryMichael Byers "The Beautiful Days" PloughsharesRon Carlson "The Ordinary Son" Oxford AmericanRaymond Carver "Call If You Need Me" GrantaKiana Davenport "Bones of the Inner Ear" StoryJunot Díaz "Nilda" The New YorkerNathan Englander "The Gilgul of Park Avenue" The Atlantic MonthlyPercival Everett "The Fix" New York StoriesTim Gautreaux "Good for the Soul" StoryAllan Gurganus "He's at the Office" The New YorkerAleksandar Hemon "Blind Jozef Pronek" The New YorkerKathleen Hill "The Anointed" DoubleTakeHa Jin "The Bridegroom" Harper's MagazineMarilyn Krysl "The Thing Around Them" Notre Dame ReviewJhumpa Lahiri "The Third and Final Continent" The New YorkerWalter Mosley "Pet Fly" The New YorkerZZ Packer "Brownies" Harper's MagazineEdith Pearlman "Allog" AscentAnnie Proulx "People in Hell Just Want a Drink of Water" GQFrances Sherwood "Basil the Dog" The Atlantic Monthly

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