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Title: Even the Queen Title Record # 41431
Author: Connie Willis
Date: 1992-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: escapepod.org, Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Synopsis: A woman must deal with her daughter's decision to join a movement of women who, in the name of feminism and naturalism, reject the medical procedure which for most women has eliminated the menstrual cycle.
User Rating: 8.00 (4 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: near future (1), science fiction (1), social criticism (1), satire (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1995ⓘTranslated by Jean-Pierre Pugi, revised by Sébastien Guillot in the 2015 pub.
 French Même Sa Majesté
1996ⓘTranslated by Pedro Jorge Romero.
 Spanish Incluso la reina
1997ⓘTranslated by Dorota Malinowska
 Polish Nawet królowa
1997ⓘTranslated by Vittorio Curtoni
 Italian Anche la regina

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
1 1993 Asimov's Readers' Best Short Story
1 1993 Hugo Best Short Story
1 1993 Locus Best Short Story
Win 1993 Nebula Short Story
Win 1993 SF Chronicle Short Story
Honorable Mentions 1993 Sturgeon Best Short Science Fiction
1 (as Incluso la reina) 1997 Premio Ignotus Mejor cuento extranjero - Best Foreign Story
Preliminary Nominees 2011 Prometheus Prometheus Hall of Fame Award

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1992 1992-04-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Davis Publications   $3.95 324
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
 mag Gary Freeman Checkmark
Hugo and Nebula Anthology 1993 1993-00-00 ed. Brad Templeton ClariNet Communications Corp. 1-56941-012-7 $29.95  
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
 anth Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Tenth Annual Collection 1993-06-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 0-312-09423-X $27.95 xxxvi+
588
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Bob Eggleton Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Tenth Annual Collection 1993-06-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 0-312-09424-8 $16.95 xxxvi+
588
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Bob Eggleton Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Tenth Annual Collection 1993-09-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press / SFBC 01576 $14.98 xxxvi+
588
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Bob Eggleton Checkmark
Best New SF 7 1993-09-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Robinson 1-85487-234-6 £10.99 588
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Les Edwards  
Impossible Things 1994-01-00 Connie Willis Bantam Spectra 0-553-56436-6 $5.99 xiv+
461
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 coll John Jude Palencar Checkmark
Impossible Things 1994-03-00 Connie Willis Bantam Spectra / SFBC 02630 $9.98 xiv+
461
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll John Jude Palencar Checkmark
Nebula Awards 28 1994-04-00 ed. James Morrow Harcourt Brace 0-15-100082-4 $24.95 xiii+
329
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Craig Rosenberg Checkmark
Nebula Awards 28 1994-04-00 ed. James Morrow Harcourt Brace 0-15-600039-3 $12.95 xiii+
329
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Craig Rosenberg Checkmark
Uncharted Territory 1994-09-00 Connie Willis New English Library 0-450-61748-3 £4.99 218
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 coll Mick Van Houten Checkmark
Isaac Asimov's Skin Deep 1995-04-00 ed. Sheila Williams, Gardner Dozois Ace Books 0-441-00190-4 $4.99 227
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 anth
空山基?Hajime Sorayama
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Aux confins de l'étrange 1995-06-22 Connie Willis J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #3975) 2-277-23975-5   575
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 coll John Jude Palencar Checkmark
BEM, #49, February-March 1996 1996-02-00 ed. José Luis González, Joan Manel Ortiz, Ricard de la Casa, Pedro Jorge Romero Interface Grupo Editorial   Pta 475 36
A4?21 cm by 29.7 cm or 8.3" by 11.7" magazine, used by some UK and European magazines
 fanzine Andrés Rodrigo Moya  
Nebula '92 1997-00-00 ed. James Morrow
Prószyński i S-ka?Proszynski i S-ka
(Nowa Fantastyka)		 83-7180-065-7 16,50 Zł 455+
[1]
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Checkmark
Urania #1313 1997-07-06 ed. Giuseppe Lippi Arnoldo Mondadori Editore 1313 5,900 Lit 236
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 mag Massimo Rosestolato  
The New Hugo Winners, Volume IV 1997-11-00 ed. Gregory Benford Baen 0-671-87852-2 $6.99 537
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 anth Bob Eggleton Checkmark
Even the Queen and Other Short Stories 1998-01-00 Connie Willis Wyrmhole Publishing 0-9648539-0-6    
audio cassette?Cassette tape
 coll  
Impossible Things 1999-00-00 Connie Willis Bantam Spectra 0-553-56436-6 $6.99 xiv+
461
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 coll John Jude Palencar Checkmark
Isaac Asimov's Mother's Day 2000-04-00 ed. Gardner Dozois, Sheila Williams Ace Books 0-441-00721-X $5.99 240
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 anth Lee MacLeod Checkmark
A Woman's Liberation: A Choice of Futures by and About Women 2001-10-00 ed. Connie Willis, Sheila Williams Aspect / Warner Books 0-446-67742-6 $12.95 xvi+
302
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Franco Accornero  
The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best in Science Fiction and Fantasy 2004-07-00 ed. Charles N. Brown, Jonathan Strahan Eos / HarperCollins 0-06-059426-8 $15.95 xiii+
512+
[2]
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Michael Whelan Checkmark
The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best in Fantasy and Science Fiction 2004-07-00 ed. Jonathan Strahan, Charles N. Brown Voyager / HarperCollins (Australia) 0-7322-7872-4 A$32.95 xiii+
559+
[2]
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Checkmark
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction 2005-02-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33656-X $19.95 xix+
655
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Checkmark
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction 2005-02-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33655-1 $35.00 xix+
655
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction 2005-02-01 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 1-4299-0385-6 $10.99  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth  
The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best in Fantasy and Science Fiction 2005-07-00 ed. Charles N. Brown, Jonathan Strahan Voyager / HarperCollins (Australia) 0-7322-7873-2 A$19.95 xvi+
677
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth  
The Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories 2007-09-00 Connie Willis Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-110-1 $40.00 700
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll John Jude Palencar Checkmark
The Winds of Marble Arch 2007-09-00 Connie Willis Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-110-1 $125.00 740
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll John Jude Palencar  
The Mammoth Book of The Best of The Best New SF 2008-03-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Robinson 978-1-84529-424-3 £9.99 xix+
778
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth  
Il meglio della SF / II. L'Olimpo dei classici moderni 2009-11-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Arnoldo Mondadori Editore (Millemondi (quarterly) #49)   €7.50 718
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Victor Togliani  
Impossible Things 2011-03-02 Connie Willis Spectra / Ballantine Books 978-0-307-78445-2 $7.99  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Impossible Things 2013-03-29 Connie Willis Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-12035-8 £2.99  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Best of Connie Willis: Award-Winning Stories 2013-07-00 Connie Willis Del Rey / Ballantine 978-0-345-54064-5 $28.00 xvii+
473
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Louise Leppard Checkmark
The Best of Connie Willis: Award-Winning Stories 2013-07-09 Connie Willis Del Rey / Ballantine 978-0-345-54065-2 $13.99  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Time Is the Fire: The Best of Connie Willis 2013-08-00 Connie Willis Gollancz (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) 978-0-575-13114-9 £8.99 xix+
473
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 coll Christopher Gibbs Checkmark
Time Is the Fire: The Best of Connie Willis 2013-08-08 Connie Willis Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) 978-0-575-13115-6 £4.99  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories 2013-08-29 Connie Willis Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-12039-6 £2.99  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Best of Connie Willis: Award-Winning Stories 2014-04-22 Connie Willis Del Rey 978-0-345-54066-9 $18.00 473
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 coll  
The Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories 2015-03-23 Connie Willis Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-753-0 $9.99  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Les veilleurs 2015-04-29 Connie Willis J'ai Lu (Nouveaux Millénaires) 978-2-290-09796-0 €19.90 538
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 coll  
Escape Pod, #608 2017-12-28 ed. Divya Breed, Mur Lafferty Escape Artists, Inc.   $0.00  
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
 mag Checkmark
Impossible Things date unknown Connie Willis Bantam Spectra 0-553-56436-6 $5.99 xiv+
461
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 coll John Jude Palencar Checkmark
The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best in Science Fiction and Fantasy date unknown ed. Charles N. Brown, Jonathan Strahan Eos / HarperCollins 0-06-059426-8 $15.95 xiii+
514
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Michael Whelan Checkmark
Impossible Things date unknown Connie Willis Bantam Spectra 0-553-56436-6 $6.50 xiv+
461
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 coll John Jude Palencar Checkmark
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction date unknown ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33656-X $19.95 xix+
655
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Checkmark
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction date unknown ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33656-X $19.95 xix+
655
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Checkmark
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction date unknown ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33656-X $21.95 xix+
655
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Checkmark
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