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Chicks and Balances
Cover of the first edition
AuthorEdited by Esther Friesner and John Helfers
Cover artistTom Wood
LanguageEnglish
SeriesChicks in Chainmail
GenreFantasy
PublisherBaen Books
Publication date
2015
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages336 pp.
ISBN978-1-4767-8063-4
OCLC894936615
813.08766083522 23
LC ClassPS648.F3 C48 2015
Preceded byTurn the Other Chick 

Chicks and Balances is an anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Esther Friesner and John Helfers, with a cover by Tom Wood.[1] It consists of works featuring female protagonists by (mostly) female authors. It was first published in trade paperback and e-book form by Baen Books in July 2015.[1][2] It was the sixth of a series of similarly themed anthologies, the first five of which were edited by Friesner alone.[3]

Summary

The book collects 22 short stories and novelettes by various fantasy authors, with an introduction and a section of notes about the authors by Friesner.

Contents

References

  1. ^ a b Chicks and Balances title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
  2. ^ "Endeavor Award Finalists Announced". Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. July 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "Fantastic Fiction.com: Of Chicks and Balances by Esther Friesner and John Helfers". www.fantasticfiction.com.