Northern Chess / by Tanith Lee -- Anukazi's Daughter / by Mary Gentle -- Become a Warrior / by Jane Yolen -- Sea Troll's Daughter / by Caitlín R. Kiernan -- Joenna's Ax / by Elaine Isaak -- Love Among the Talus / by Elizabeth Bear -- Soul Case / by Nalo Hopkinson -- Girls From Avenger / by Carrie Vaughn -- In the Loop / by Ken Liu -- Dying With Her Cheer Pants On / by Seanan McGuire -- Prayer / by Robert Reed -- England Under the White Witch / by Theodora Goss -- Lonely Songs of Laren Dorr / by George R. R. Martin -- Knight of Chains, the Deuce of Stars / by Yoon Ha Lee - Boy Twelve / by Jessica Reisman -- Application of Hope / by Kristine Kathryn Rusch -- Not That Kind of War / by Tanya Huff -- Naratha's Shadow / by Sharon Lee & Steve Miller -- Eaters / by Nancy Kress -- And Wash Out by Tides of War / by An Owomoyela -- Hand to Hand / by Elizabeth Moon -- They Tell Me There Will be No Pain / by Rachel Acks -- Wonder Maul Doll / by Kameron Hurley -- Days of the War, as Red as Blood, as Dark as Bile / by Aliette de Bodard.