Isaac Asimov’s Space of Her Own: Twenty Outstanding Science-Fiction Stories by Women Writers
Shawna McCarthy
288 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0385279531
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Language: English
Publish: 410256000000
Welcome to an uncharted galaxy of stars…welcome to the worlds of the woman science fiction writer! This exciting collection takes you on a tour of the wondrous visions of award-winning masters and promising newcomers – from their alien landscapes in far-distant worlds, to high adventure among the stars, to startling – and terrifying technological possibilities…
Join Ursula K. LeGuin, Sydney J. Van Scyoc, Joan D. Vinge, and many more acclaimed women writers who have broken new ground in science fiction. And who have made a “space of their own”.
Welcome to an uncharted galaxy of stars…welcome to the worlds of the woman science fiction writer! This exciting collection takes you on a 17-tale tour of the wondrous visions of award-winning masters and promising newcomers – from their alien landscapes in far-distant worlds, to high adventure among the stars, to startling – and terrifying – … more »technological possibilities…
Join Ursula K. LeGuin, Sydney J. Van Scyoc, Joan D. Vinge, and many more acclaimed women writers who have broken new ground in science fiction. And who have made a “space of their own”.
Contents
The Sidon in the Mirror • (1983) • novelette by Connie Willis
A Letter from the Clearys • (1982) • shortstory by Connie Willis
The Crystal Sunlight, the Bright Air • (1983) • shortstory by Mary Gentle
Belling Martha • (1983) • novelette by Leigh Kennedy
Fire-Caller • (1983) • novelette by Sydney J. Van Scyoc
The Ascent of the North Face • (1983) • shortstory by Ursula K. Le Guin
Heavenly Flowers • (1983) • shortstory by Pamela Sargent
Exorcycle • (1982) • shortstory by Joan D. Vinge
Miles to Go Before I Sleep • (1982) • shortstory by Julie Stevens
Night of the Fifth Sun • (1982) • shortstory by Mildred Downey Broxon
The Examination of Ex-Emperor Ming • (1982) • shortstory by Cyn Mason
Missing • (1982) • shortstory by P. A. Kagan
Shadows from a Small Template • (1982) • shortstory by Sharon Webb
The Sorceress in Spite of Herself • (1982) • shortstory by Pat Cadigan
The Jarabon • (1981) • shortstory by Lee Killough
Packing Up • (1981) • shortstory by P. J. MacQuarrie
La Reine Blanche • (1983) • shortstory by Tanith Lee
Blue Heart • (1982) • shortstory by Stephanie A. Smith
$CALL LINK4(CATHY) • (1983) • shortstory by Cherie Wilkerson
The Horn of Elfland • [Pshrinks Anonymous] • shortstory by Janet Asimov [as by Janet O. Jeppson ]
Stargrazing • (1982) • poem by Beverly Grant
Ancient Document • (1982) • poem by Hope Athearn
Editor’s Note (Isaac Asimov’s Space of Her Own) • essay by Shawna McCarthy