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The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 1

L. Timmel Duchamp

First published 2007
Series The WisCon Chronicles #1
Publisher Aqueduct Press
Format Trade Paperback
Type Nonfiction
Pages 195
Price $17.50
ISBN 193350014X


• Non-fiction anthology documenting the 30th anniversary of WisCon, with 32 pieces (two reprints) including essays, panel transcripts, and one story, plus Q&A sessions conducted by Eileen Gunn with authors including Carol Emshwiller, Ted Chiang, and Ursula K. Le Guin. - from Locus1.

Page Title Author(s) Type
5 Introduction (The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 1) L. Timmel Duchamp Essay
8 Q&A: Julie Phillips Eileen Gunn & Julie Phillips Interview
9 Wonder Woman: Lesbian or Dyke? Paradise Island as a Woman's Community Trina Robbins Essay
17 Q&A: Suzy Charnas Eileen Gunn & Suzy McKee Charnas Interview
19 Welcome Back to the Beginning Rachel Swirsky Essay
22 Feminist Think Tanks Liz Henry & Vonda N. McIntyre & L. Timmel Duchamp & Janet Lafler & Susanna J. Sturgis Essay
32 A Think Tank Thing for Feminists Rosaleen Love Essay
38 Q&A: Carol Emshwiller Eileen Gunn & Carol Emshwiller Interview
39 Q&A: Mark Rich Eileen Gunn & Mark Rich Interview
40 Q&A: Ellen Klages Eileen Gunn & Ellen Klages Interview
41 Lord of the Monsters Andrea Hairston Essay
50 Q&A: Ted Chiang Eileen Gunn & Ted Chiang Interview
51 Q&A: Ursula K. Le Guin Eileen Gunn & Ursula K. Le Guin Interview
52 Q&A: Liz Henry Eileen Gunn & Liz Henry Interview
53 Notes on the Feminist Romance Panel Micole Sudberg Essay
57 Is Reading Feminist SF a Theory-Building Activity? Laura Quilter Essay
73 Q&A: Lisa Tuttle Eileen Gunn & Lisa Tuttle Interview
74 Piercy's Gendered Cyborgs: Hope, Threat, and Blurred Boundaries Linda Wight Essay
82 Q&A: Diantha Day Sprouse Eileen Gunn & Diantha Day Sprouse Interview
84 Uncomfortable Politics in Feminist Writing Laura Quilter Essay
98 Notes and Commentary on the "Cultural Appropriation and Writing Fantasy Outside the Western Tradition" Panel Yoon Ha Lee Essay
102 Researching WisCon Stories: Revisionist History Joan Haran Essay
107 Q&A: K. Tempest Bradford Eileen Gunn & K. Tempest Bradford Interview
108 Q&A: Spike Parsons Eileen Gunn & Spike Parsons Interview
109 Who Wants a Revolution? Will a Reform Do? Liz Henry Essay
132 We Aren't Civilized Yet: Reflections from the WisCon 30 Panel on Women Warriors Nancy Jane Moore Essay
143 "A Man Is Like A Nut": Gender and Magic in Ursula K. Le Guin's Later Earthsea Novels Sylvia Kelso Essay
155 The Legendary Joanna Russ Samuel R. Delany & Joanna Russ Interview
164 Q&A: Jeanne Gomoll Eileen Gunn & Jeanne Gomoll Interview
167 A Forty-Year-Old Con-Virgin Goes to WisCon Stephen Gold Essay
170 Sympathy and Power L. Timmel Duchamp & Samuel R. Delany Interview
179 Dry Eyes Nisi Shawl Essay
183 No Man's Land Rosaleen Love Short Fiction