Wild Women: Contemporary Short Stories by Women Celebrating Women

by Sue Thomas (Editor)

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An anthology of 47 stories, all written by women and depicting the wild woman archetype of Women Who Run With the Wolves, by Clarissa Pinkola Estes, who provides an introduction to the book. The contributors include Angela Carter, Anne Rice, Alice Walker and Fay Weldon.

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Alexander, Meena (Contributor)
Allende, Isabel (Contributor)
Allison, Dorothy (Contributor)
Atwood, Margaret (Contributor)
Baker, Alison (Contributor)
Berlin, Lucia (Contributor)
Bloom, Amy (Contributor)
Carrington, Leonora (Contributor)
Carter, Angela (Contributor)
Cooper, Fiona (Contributor)
Daurio, Beverley (Contributor)
Dworkin, Andrea (Contributor)
Earling, Debra Magpie (Contributor)
Emshwiller, Carol (Contributor)
Estes, Clarissa Pinkola (Introduction)
FitzPatrick, Nina (Contributor)
Galloway, Janice (Contributor)
Hart, Josephine (Contributor)
Hartog, Diana (Contributor)
Head, Bessie (Contributor)
Houston, Pam (Contributor)
Hulme, Keri (Contributor)
Jafek, Bev (Contributor)
Jong, Erica (Contributor)
Karbo, Karen (Contributor)
Kavan, Anna (Contributor)
Lau, Evelyn (Contributor)
Lee, Tanith (Contributor)
McCorkle, Jill (Contributor)
McCracken, Elizabeth (Contributor)
Minako, Ohba (Contributor)
Page, Kathy (Contributor)
Pollack, Rachel (Contributor)
Roquelaure, A.N. (Contributor)
Schein, Lorraine (Contributor)
Sclauzero, Mariarosa (Contributor)
Simpson, Helen (Contributor)
Slater, Christine (Contributor)
Smith, Patti (Contributor)
Steinke, Darcey (Contributor)
Tem, Melanie (Contributor)
Tuttle, Lisa (Contributor)
Vera, Veronica (Contributor)
Walker, Alice (Contributor)
Weldon, Fay (Contributor)
Williamson, Janice (Contributor)

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Eva Luna by Isabel Allende
Her Thighs by Dorothy Allison
Really, Doesn't Crime Pay? by Alice Walker
Silver Water by Amy Bloom
The Wild Cherries of Lust by Andrea Dworkin
The Raw Brunettes by Lorraine Schein
All Strapped In by Sue Thomas
Many Mothers by Beverley Daurio
Indian Rubies (in Wild Women - THOMAS) by Patti Smith
In My Next Life by Pam Houston
Bloodmantle [short story] by Tanith Lee
The Gift by Josephine Hart
The Tiger's Bride {short story} by Angela Carter
Woman from America by Bessie Head
The English Disease by Nina Fitzpatrick
The Smile of a Mountain Witch by Ohba Minako
The Debutante by Leonora Carrington
Liking Men [short story] by Margaret Atwood
Simmering [short story] by Margaret Atwood
In the Garden by Darcey Steinke
The Odalisque, Extinct by Diana Hartog
Orchids to You, Dear by Fiona Cooper
Stone-Eating Girl by Meena Alexander
I Like To Look by Kathy Page
Planetesimal by Keri Hulme
Perma Red by Debra Magpie Earling
Four Bare Legs in a Bed {story} by Helen Simpson
It's Bad Luck to Die by Elizabeth McCracken
MindMovie by Christine Slater
A Day at the Peep Show by Veronica Vera
Roses (in Wild Women - THOMAS) by Evelyn Lau
Julia and the Bazooka [short story] by Anna Kavan
Suicide by Mariarosa Sclauzero
Autobiography by Carol Emshwiller
Lucrece by Janice Williamson
Into the Roots by Janice Galloway
I Do What I Can and I Am What I Am by Fay Weldon
Lightning Rod by Melanie Tem
The Unsatisfactory Rape by Bev Jafek
Our Brother's Keeper (in Wild Women - THOMAS) by Lucia Berlin
The Queen's Chamber (in Wild Women - THOMAS) by Anne Rice
Knower of Birds (in Wild Women - THOMAS) by Rachel Pollack
Sleeping Beauty, Revised (in Wild Women - THOMAS) by Jill McCorkle
Keep Your Guts (in Wild Women - THOMAS) by Karen Karbo

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Canonical title
Wild Women: Contemporary Short Stories by Women Celebrating Women
Original publication date
1994

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Fiction and Literature
DDC/MDS
813.01089287 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English By type Short fiction
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PS647 .W6 .W53 — Language and Literature American literature American literature Collections of American literature Prose (General)
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