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Cover artist
  
Larry Elmore

Language
  
English

Publication date
  
1999

Originally published
  
1999

Followed by
  
The Chick is in the Mail

Genres
  
Fantasy, Short story

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Country
  
United States

Series
  
Chicks in Chainmail

Media type
  
Print (Paperback)

Preceded by
  
Did You Say Chicks?!

Publisher
  
Baen Books

Authors
  
Esther Friesner, Martin H. Greenberg

Similar
  
Esther Friesner books, Fantasy books

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)

    • References

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