Did You Say Chicks?!
Did You Say Chicks?! is an anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Esther Friesner, with a cover by Larry Elmore.[1] It consists of works featuring female protagonists by (mostly) female authors. It was first published in paperback by Baen Books in February 1998. It was the second of a number of similarly themed anthologies edited by Friesner.
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| Author | Edited by Esther Friesner | 
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Larry Elmore | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
| Series | Chicks in Chainmail | 
| Genre | Fantasy | 
| Publisher | Baen Books | 
Publication date  | 1998 | 
| Media type | Print (Paperback) | 
| Pages | 309 pp. | 
| ISBN | 0-671-87867-0 | 
| OCLC | 38276235 | 
| Preceded by | Chicks in Chainmail | 
| Followed by | Chicks 'n Chained Males | 
The book collects 19 short stories and novelettes by various fantasy authors, with an introduction by Friesner and a section of notes about the authors.
Contents
    
- "Introduction" (Esther Friesner)
 - "No Pain, No Gain" (Elizabeth Moon)
 - "Slue-Foot Sue and the Witch in the Woods" (Laura Frankos)
 - "A Young Swordswoman's Garden Primer" (Sarah Zettel)
 - "The Old Fire" (Jody Lynn Nye)
 - "Like No Business I Know" (Mark Bourne)
 - "A Bone to Pick" (Marina Frants and Keith R. A. DeCandido)
 - "The Attack of the Avenging Virgins" (Elizabeth Ann Scarborough)
 - "Oh, Sweet Goodnight!" (Christina Briley and Walter Vance Awsten)
 - "A Bitch in Time" (Doranna Durgin)
 - "Don't You Want to Be Beautiful?" (Laura Anne Gilman)
 - "A Night with the Girls" (Barbara Hambly)
 - "A Quiet Knight's Reading" (Steven Piziks)
 - "Armor Propre" (Jan Stirling and S. M. Stirling)
 - "A Big Hand for the Little Lady" (Esther Friesner)
 - "Blade Runner" (K. D. Wentworth)
 - "Keeping Up Appearances" (Lawrence Watt-Evans)
 - "La Différence" (Harry Turtledove)
 - "Tales from the Slushpile" (Margaret Ball)
 - "Yes, We Did Say Chicks!" (Adam-Troy Castro)
 - "About the Authors" (uncredited)
 
References
    
- "Fantastic Fiction.com: Did You Say Chicks?! by Esther Friesner". www.fantasticfiction.com.
 
External links
    
- Did You Say Chicks?! publication contents at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
 
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