num_pages: 285
description: 'Women are writing many of the things male sf writers thought could never be written; they are making us examine tenets and shibboleths we thought were immutable. The mightily thewed warrior trip is one of these. People like Ursula Le Guin, Joanna Russ, Kate Wilhelm ... are making that seem hideously ridiculous' - Harlan EllisonIn Women of Wonder, Pamela Sargent has assembled a collection of amazing stories which show that some of the most exciting and innovative writing in science fiction is being produced by women.Women in Science Fiction (1975) essay by Pamela SargentThe Child Dreams (1975) poem by Sonya DormanThat Only a Mother (1948) story by Judith MerrilContagion (1950) novelette by Katherine MacLeanThe Wind People (1959) story by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Ship Who Sang (1961) novelette by Anne McCaffreyWhen I Was Miss Dow (1966) story by Sonya DormanThe Food Farm (1967) story by Kit ReedBaby, You Were Great (1967) story by Kate WilhelmSex &amp;/or Mr. Morrison (1967) story by Carol EmshwillerVaster Than Empires &amp; More Slow (1971) novelette by Ursula K. Le GuinFalse Dawn (1972) story by Chelsea Quinn YarbroNobody's Home (1972) story by Joanna RussOf Mist, &amp; Grass, &amp; Sand (1973) novelette by Vonda N. McIntyreCover illustration by Candy Amsden.
language: English
title: Women of Wonder: Science Fiction Stories by Women about Women
titlecomplete: Women of Wonder: Science Fiction Stories by Women about Women
genres: Gender, Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction Fantasy, Science Fiction, Anthologies, Womens, Feminism, Fantasy, Short Stories
ratings_count: 340
series: Women of Wonder
publisher: Vintage Books (NYC)