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Chicks 'n Chained Males
Cover of Chicks 'n Chained MalesAuthor(s) edited by Esther M. Friesner, Martin H. Greenberg Cover artist Larry Elmore Country United States Language English Series Chicks in Chainmail Genre(s) Fantasy short stories Publisher Baen Books Publication date 1999 Media type Print (Paperback) Pages 313 pp. ISBN 0-671-57814-6 OCLC Number 41303377 Preceded by Did You Say Chicks?! Followed by The Chick is in the Mail Chicks 'n Chained Males is an anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Esther M. Friesner with the assistance of Martin H. Greenberg, with a cover by Larry Elmore. It consists of works featuring female protagonists by (mostly) female authors. It was first published in paperback by Baen Books in May 1999. It was the third of a number of similarly themed anthologies edited by Friesner.
The book collects eighteen short stories by various fantasy authors, with an introduction by Friesner.
Contents
- "Introduction" (Esther M. Friesner)
- "Myth Manners' Guide to Greek Missology #1: Andromeda and Perseus" (Harry Turtledove)
- "Chain, Link, Fence" (Steven Piziks)
- "Fool's Gold" (Elizabeth Moon)
- "In for a Pound" (Lawrence Watt-Evans)
- "Death Becomes Him" (Marina Frants)
- "Straight Arrow" (Susan Shwartz)
- "Bad Heir Day" (Rosemary Edghill)
- "Why Do You Think They Call It Middle Earth?" (Susan Casper)
- "Leg Irons, the Bitch, and the Wardrobe" (Laura Frankos)
- "Shiftless" (Josepha Sherman)
- "May/December at the Mall" (Brian D. Akers)
- "Yo, Baby!" (Jan Stirling)
- "Don't Break the Chain!" (Jody Lynn Nye)
- "Cross CHILDREN Walk" (Esther M. Friesner)
- "...But Comedy is Hard" (Kate Daniel)
- "Baubles, Bangles and Beads" (Kevin Andrew Murphy)
- "Hallah Iron-Thighs and the Five Unseemly Sorrows" (K. D. Wentworth)
- "Miss Underwood and the Mermaid" (Sarah Zettel)
External links
Categories:- 1999 books
- Fantasy anthologies
- Fantasy short story stubs
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