Amazons!
OCLC 5951403 | | |
| Followed by | Amazons II | |
|---|---|---|
Amazons! is an
World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology.[1]
Summary
The book collects 14 short stories, novelettes and poems by various fantasy authors, with an introduction by Salmonson and an essay on additional reading by Salmonson and
Susan Wood
.
Contents
- "Amazons" (poem) (Melanie Kaye)
- "Introduction: Our Amazon Heritage" (Jessica Amanda Salmonson)
- "The Dreamstone" (C. J. Cherryh)
- "Wolves of Nakesht" (Janrae Frank)
- "Woman of the White Waste" (T. J. Morgan)
- "The Death of Augusta" (poem) (Emily Brontë; edited by Joanna Russ)
- "Morrien's Bitch" (Janet Fox)
- "Agbewe's Sword" (Charles R. Saunders)
- "Jane Saint's Travails (Part One)" (Josephine Saxton)
- "The Sorrows of Witches" (Margaret St. Clair)
- "Falcon Blood" (Andre Norton)
- "The Rape Patrol" (Michele Belling)
- "Bones for Dulath" (Megan Lindholm)
- "Northern Chess" (Tanith Lee)
- "The Woman Who Loved the Moon" (Elizabeth A. Lynn)
- "Additional Reading" (Susan Wood)
Awards
The collection won the 1980
Balrog Award for Collection/Anthology.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Amazons! title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database