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Wild Women: Contemporary Short Stories by Women Celebrating Women (1994)

by Sue Thomas (Editor)

Other authors: Meena Alexander (Contributor), Isabel Allende (Contributor), Dorothy Allison (Contributor), Margaret Atwood (Contributor), Alison Baker (Contributor)41 more, Lucia Berlin (Contributor), Amy Bloom (Contributor), Leonora Carrington (Contributor), Angela Carter (Contributor), Fiona Cooper (Contributor), Beverley Daurio (Contributor), Andrea Dworkin (Contributor), Debra Magpie Earling (Contributor), Carol Emshwiller (Contributor), Clarissa Pinkola Estes (Introduction), Nina FitzPatrick (Contributor), Janice Galloway (Contributor), Josephine Hart (Contributor), Diana Hartog (Contributor), Bessie Head (Contributor), Pam Houston (Contributor), Keri Hulme (Contributor), Bev Jafek (Contributor), Erica Jong (Contributor), Karen Karbo (Contributor), Anna Kavan (Contributor), Evelyn Lau (Contributor), Tanith Lee (Contributor), Jill McCorkle (Contributor), Elizabeth McCracken (Contributor), Ohba Minako (Contributor), Kathy Page (Contributor), Rachel Pollack (Contributor), A.N. Roquelaure (Contributor), Lorraine Schein (Contributor), Mariarosa Sclauzero (Contributor), Helen Simpson (Contributor), Christine Slater (Contributor), Patti Smith (Contributor), Darcey Steinke (Contributor), Melanie Tem (Contributor), Lisa Tuttle (Contributor), Veronica Vera (Contributor), Alice Walker (Contributor), Fay Weldon (Contributor), Janice Williamson (Contributor)

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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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Thomas, SueEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Alexander, MeenaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Allende, IsabelContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Allison, DorothyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Atwood, MargaretContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Baker, AlisonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Berlin, LuciaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bloom, AmyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Carrington, LeonoraContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Carter, AngelaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Cooper, FionaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Daurio, BeverleyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dworkin, AndreaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Earling, Debra MagpieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Emshwiller, CarolContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Estes, Clarissa PinkolaIntroductionsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
FitzPatrick, NinaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Galloway, JaniceContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hart, JosephineContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hartog, DianaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Head, BessieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Houston, PamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hulme, KeriContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Jafek, BevContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Jong, EricaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Karbo, KarenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kavan, AnnaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lau, EvelynContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lee, TanithContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
McCorkle, JillContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
McCracken, ElizabethContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Minako, OhbaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Page, KathyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Pollack, RachelContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Roquelaure, A.N.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Schein, LorraineContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Sclauzero, MariarosaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Simpson, HelenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Slater, ChristineContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Smith, PattiContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Steinke, DarceyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Tem, MelanieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Tuttle, LisaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Vera, VeronicaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Walker, AliceContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Weldon, FayContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Williamson, JaniceContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed

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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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The tiger's bride / Angela Carter --
Woman from America / Bessie Head --
The English disease / Nina Fitzpatrick --
The smile of a mountain witch / Ohba Minako --
Two word / Isabel Allende --
The debutante / Leonora Carrington --
Liking men / Margaret Atwood --
Simmering / Margaret Atwood --
In the garden / Darcey Steinke --
The Odalisque, Extinct / Diana Hartog --
Bloodmantle / Tanith Lee --
Sleeping beauty, revisted / Jil McCorkle --
All strapped in / Sue Thomas --
Orchids to you, dear / Fiona Cooper --
Really, doesn't crime pay? / Alice Walker --
Stone-eating girl / Meena Alexander --
The raw brunettes / Lorraine Schein --
I like to look / Kathy Page --
Planetesimal / Keri Hulme --
Perma Red / Debra Earling --
The queen's chamber / A.N. Roquelaure (Anne Rice) --
Her thighs / Dorothy Allison --
Four bare legs in a bed / Helen Simpson --
From how to save your own life / Erica Jong --
It's bad luck to die / Elizabeth McCracken --
Mindmovie / Christine Slater --
A day at the peep show / Veronica Vera --
Roses / Evelyn Lau --
Julia and the bazooka / Anna Kavan --
Silver water / Amy Bloom --
In my next life / Pam Houston --
Many Mothers / Beverley Daurio --
Suicide / Mariarosa Sclauzero / Autobiography / Carol Emshwiller --
The gift / Josephine Hart --
Lucrece / Janice Williamson --
Into the roots / Janice Galloway --
I do what I can and I am what I am / Fay Weldon --
Lightning rod / Melanie Tem --
The unsatisfactory rape / Bev Jafek.
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