Introduction / Lisa Yaszek --
The miracle of the lily / Clare Winger Harris --
The conquest of Gola / Leslie F. Stone --
The black god's kiss / C. L. Moore
That only a mother / Judith Merril --
In hiding / Wilmar H. Shiras --
Contagion / Katherine Maclean --
The inhabited men / Margaret St. Clair --
Ararat / Zenna Henderson --
All cats are gray / Andrew North --
Created he them / Alice Eleanor Jones --
Mr. Sakrison's halt / Mildred Clingerman --
All the colors of the rainbow / Leigh brackett --
Pelt / Carol Emshwiller --
Car pool / Rosel George Brown --
For sale, reasonable / Elizabeth Mann Borgese --
Birth of a gardener / Doris Pitkin Buck --
The tunnel ahead / Alice Glaser --
The new you / Kit Reed --
Another rib / John Jay Wells & Marion Zimmer Bradley --
When I was Miss Dow / Sonya Dorman --
Baby, you were great / Kate Wilhelm --
The barbarian / Joanna Russ --
The last flight of Dr. Ain / James Tiptree Jr --
Nine lives / Ursula K Le Guin --
