The Armless Maiden

The Armless Maiden and Other Tales for Childhood's Survivors is an anthology edited by Terri Windling.

1995 Tiptree Shortlist.

Contents

• "Introduction" by Terri Windling
• "The Armless Maiden" by Midori Snyder
• "The Hero's Journey" (essay) by Midori Snyder
• "Bedtime Story" (poem) by Lisel Mueller
• "Allerleirauh" by Jane Yolen
• "Snow White to the Prince" (poem) by Delia Sherman
• "She Sleeps in a Tower" by Tanith Lee
• "Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty)" (poem) by Anne Sexton
• "In the House of My Enemy" by Charles de Lint
• "Fear of Falling" (poem) by Susan Palwick
• "Princess in Puce" by Annita Harlan
• "The Stepsister's Story" (poem) by Emma Bull
• "The Session" by Steven Gould
• "The Mirror Speaks" (poem) by Jane Yolen
• "The Juniper Tree" by Peter Straub
• "Dolls" (poem) by Guy Summertree Veryzer
• "This Is Us, Excellent" by Mark Richards
• "Saturn" (poem) by Sharon Olds
• "The Twelve-Windowed Tower" by Silvana Siddali
• "Now I Lay Me (poem) by Sharon Olds
• "Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep" by Ellen Kushner
• "Reading the Brothers Grimm to Jenny" (poem) by Lisel Mueller
• "Knives" by Munro Sickafoose
• "Scars" (poem) by Munro Sickafoose
• "The Pangs of Love" by Jane Gardam
• "Brother and Sister" (poem) by Terri Windling
• "The Face in the Cloth" by Jane Yolen
• "Their Father" (poem) by Gwen Strauss
• "The Chrysanthemum Robe" by Kara Dalkey
• "Watching the Bobolinks" (memoir) by Caroline Stevermer
• "The Boy Who Needed Heroes" by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
• "Wolves" (memoir) by Sonia Keizas
• "Wolf's Heart" by Tappan King
• "The Story I Hadn't Planned to Write" (essay) by Tappan King
• "Gretel in Darkness" (poem) by Louise Gluck
• "The Lily and the Weaver's Heart" by Nancy Etchemendy
• "Silvershod" (poem) by Ellen Steiber
• "The Lion and the Lark" by Patricia A. McKillip
• "The Iron Shoes" (poem) by Johnny Clewell
• "The Green Children" by Terri Windling
• "Guardian Neighbor" (memoir) by Lynda Barry
• "The Little Dirty Girl" by Joanna Russ
• "Donkeyskin" (prose poem) by Terri Windling
• "In the Night Country" by Ellen Steiber
• "A Matter of Seeing" (essay) by Ellen Steiber
• "Afterword: Surviving Childhood" (essay) by Terri Windling
• "Epilogue: Dream Catcher" by Will Shetterly.
• About the Contributors.
• A Short List of Recommended Reading.

Editions

• 1995: Tor, New York. ISBN 0-312-86221-0.