Millennial Women

Millennial Women is a 1978 book containing several science fiction stories. All the stories are written by women and have a female character as the main character. Virginia Kidd edited the book. Themes in the stories are: feelings about what is alien or other, uses of language, careers, Family relationships, sexual politics, how society creates gender, political freedom and equality.

Contents
 "Prayer for My Daughter" by Marilyn Hacker (prefatory poem)
 "Introduction" by Virginia Kidd
 "No One Said Forever" by Cynthia Felice (short story)
 "The Song of N'Sardi-El" by Diana L. Paxson (short story)
 "Jubilee's Story" by Elizabeth A. Lynn (short story)
 "Mab Gallen Recalled" by Cherry Wilder (short story)
 "Phoenix in the Ashes" by Joan D. Vinge (novelette)
 "The Eye of the Heron" by Ursula K. Le Guin (novella)
 Biographical Notes (not in all editions).

Awards and nominations
 1979, Locus Award, Best SF Anthology category, 12th place.

Publication history
 1978, Millennial Women, edited by Virginia Kidd, U.S., Delacorte Press (Dell Publishing), , , pp. 305, 1978, hardcover
 1979, Millennial Women, edited by Virginia Kidd, U.S., Dell Publishing, , , April 1979, softcover
 1980, The Eye of the Heron and Other Stories, edited by Virginia Kidd, UK, Panther Books (Granada Publishing), , pp. 251, 5 June 1980, softcover

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Category:Short story collections
Category:1978 books