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• 1 • Introduction (Did You Say Chicks?!) • essay by Esther M. Friesner [as by Esther Friesner]
• 4 • No Pain, No Gain • [Ladies' Aid & Armor Society • 2] • (1998) • short story by Elizabeth Moon
• 24 • Slue-Foot Sue and the Witch in the Woods • (1998) • short story by Laura Frankos
• 32 • A Young Swordswoman's Garden Primer • (1998) • short story by Sarah Zettel
• 48 • The Old Fire • (1998) • short story by Jody Lynn Nye
• 65 • Like No Business I Know • (1998) • novelette by Mark Bourne
• 92 • A Bone to Pick • [Vassilisa • 1] • (1998) • short story by Keith R. A. DeCandido and Marina Frants
• 109 • The Attack of the Avenging Virgins (as told by one of the Valiant Vanquished) • (1998) • short story by Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
• 129 • Oh, Sweet Goodnight! • (1998) • short story by Christina Briley and Lawrence Watt-Evans [as by Walter Vance Awsten and Christina Briley]
• 145 • A Bitch in Time • [Lineman • 1] • (1998) • short story by Doranna Durgin
• 162 • Don't You Want to Be Beautiful? • (1998) • short story by Laura Anne Gilman
• 171 • A Night with the Girls • [Sun Wolf and Starhawk] • (1998) • novelette by Barbara Hambly
• 196 • A Quiet Knight's Reading • (1998) • short story by Steven Piziks
• 204 • Armor Propre • [Terion & Feric • 2] • (1998) • short story by Janet Stirling and S. M. Stirling [as by Jan Stirling and S. M. Stirling]
• 222 • A Big Hand for the Little Lady • (1998) • short story by Esther M. Friesner
• 237 • Blade Runner • [Hallah Iron-Thighs] • (1998) • short story by K. D. Wentworth
• 253 • Keeping Up Appearances • (1998) • short story by Lawrence Watt-Evans
• 268 • La Différence • (1998) • short story by Harry Turtledove
• 279 • Tales from the Slushpile • [Riva Konneva] • (1998) • novelette by Margaret Ball
• 302 • Epilogue: Yes, We Did Say Chicks! • (1998) • short fiction by Adam-Troy Castro
• 303 • About the Authors (Did You Say Chicks?!) • essay by uncredited