Millennial Women
Millennial Women is a 1978 science fiction anthology, edited by Virginia Kidd, in which all the stories are written by women and have a female character as the primary protagonist. The themes which these stories have in common are those of social science fiction: that which is perceived as alien, the uses of language, careers, familial relationships, sexual politics, social constructions of gender, political freedom and equality.Contents
- "Prayer for My Daughter" by Marilyn Hacker
- "Introduction" by Virginia Kidd
- "No One Said Forever" by Cynthia Felice
- "The Song of N'Sardi-El" by Diana L. Paxson
- "Jubilee's Story" by Elizabeth A. Lynn
- "Mab Gallen Recalled" by Cherry Wilder
- "Phoenix in the Ashes" by Joan D. Vinge
- "The Eye of the Heron" by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Biographical Notes.
Awards and nominations
- 1979, Locus Award, Best SF Anthology category, 12th place.
Release details
- 1978, Millennial Women, edited by Virginia Kidd, U.S., Delacorte Press,,, 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,, pp. 251, 5 June 1980, softcover
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