13: Our Talons Can Crush Galaxies (Brooke Bolander)
17: Blessings (Naomi Novik)
71: Gedicht: The New Ways (Amal El-Mohtar)
73: Fandom for Robots (Vina Jie-Min Prasad)
87: Catcall (Delilah S. Dawson)
109: Wooden Feathers (Ursula Vernon)
129: Gedicht: The Long Run (Neil Gaiman)
131: The Heat of Us: Notes Toward an Oral History (Sam J. Miller)
149: Ghost Champagne (Charlie Jane Anders)
167: Translatio Corporis (Kat Howard)
179: Gedicht: Rose Child (Theodora Goss)
183: The Witch of Orion Waste and the Boy Knight (E. Lily Yu)
201: Monster Girls Don't Cry (A. Merc Rustad)
219: Midnight Hour (Mary Robinette Kowal)
241: Henosis (N. K. Jemisin)
249: Gedicht: The Persecution of Witches (Ali Trotta)
251: Restore the Heart into Love (John Chu)
267: I Frequently Hear Music in the Very Heart of Noise (Sarah Pinsker)
285: You'll Surely Drown Here If You Stay (Alyssa Wong)
317: Gedicht: 肉骨茶 (Meat Bone Tea) (S. Qiouyi Lu)
319: She Still Loves the Dragon (Elizabeth Bear)
333: If You Were a Tiger, I'd Have to Wear White (Maria Dahvana Headley)
349: Gedicht: archival testimony fragments / minersong (Rose Lemberg)
353: Sun, Moon, Dust (Ursula Vernon)
367: Planet Lion (Catherynne M. Valente)
389: The Hydraulic Emperor (Arkady Martine)
415: Small Changes Over Long Periods of Time (K. M. Szpara)
447: Gedicht: god-date (Brandon O'Brien)
451: Auspicium Melioris Aevi (JY Yang)
469: Clearly Lettered in a Mostly Steady Hand (Fran Wilde)
477: An Ocean the Color of Bruises (Isabel Yap)
493: Gedicht: Dancing Princesses (Roshani Chokshi)
497: Those (Sofia Samatar)
513: Though She Be But Little (C. S. E. Cooney)
533: Children of Thorns, Children of Water (Aliette de Bodard)
571: Gedicht: Protestations Against the Idea of Anglicization (Cassandra Khaw)
575: My Body, Herself (Carmen Maria Machado)
583: Ye Highlands and Ye Lowlands (Seanan McGuire)
601: The Words on My Skin (Caroline M. Yoachim)
605: And Then There Were (N–One) (Sarah Pinsker)
661: Gedicht: The Sea Never Says It Loves You (Fran Wilde)
663: Pockets (Amal El-Mohtar)
675: Abschnitt: Author Biographies
xiii: Abschnitt: Acknowledgments
xv: Kommentar: Introduction
1: What Heroism Tells Us (Jane Yolen)
3: Matriculation (Elle Katharine White)
25: Hikayat Sri Bujang, or, The Tale of the Naga Sage (Zen Cho)
49: Yuli (Daniel Abraham)
67: A Whisper of Blue (Ken Liu)
99: Nidhog (Jo Walton)
103: Where the River Turns to Concrete (Brooke Bolander)
129: Habitat (K. J. Parker)
153: Pox (Ellen Klages)
177: The Nine Curves River (R. F. Kuang)
195: Lucky's Dragon (Kelly Barnhill)
231: I Make Myself a Dragon (Beth Cato)
237: The Exile (JY Yang)
255: Except on Saturdays (Peter S. Beagle)
267: La Vitesse (Kelly Robson)
289: A Final Knight to Her Love and Foe (Amal El-Mohtar)
293: The Long Walk (Kate Elliott)
339: Cut Me Another Quill, Mister Fitz (Garth Nix)
367: Hoard (Seanan McGuire)
377: The Wyrm of Lirr (C. S. E. Cooney)
383: The Last Hunt (Aliette de Bodard)
425: Small Bird's Plea (Todd McCaffrey)
453: The Dragons (Theodora Goss)
459: Dragon Slayer (Michael Swanwick)
479: Camouflage (Patricia A. McKillip)
497: We Don't Talk About Dragon (Sarah Gailey)
517: Maybe Just Go Up There and Talk to It (Scott Lynch)
547: A Nice Cuppa (Jane Yolen)
551: Abschnitt: About Our Poets
555: Abschnitt: About Jonathan Strahan
557: Abschnitt: Credits
vii: Abschnitt: Permissions
xi: Kommentar: Foreword (David Steffen)
1: Red in Tooth and Cog (Cat Rambo)
21: A Salvaging of Ghosts (Aliette de Bodard)
33: Welcome to the Medical Clinic at the Interplanetary Relay Station | Hours Since the Last Patient Death: 0 (Caroline M. Yoachim)
39: Razorback (Ursula Vernon)
55: We Have a Cultural Difference, Can I Taste You? (Rebecca Ann Jordan)
65: Lullaby for a Lost World (Aliette de Bodard)
73: Terminal (Lavie Tidhar)
89: Ye Highlands and Ye Lowlands (Seanan McGuire)
103: Things With Beards (Sam J. Miller)
117: The Venus Effect (Joseph Allen Hill)
141: The Visitor From Taured (Ian R. MacLeod)
163: Blood Grains Speak Through Memories (Jason Sanford)
197: Sooner or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea (Sarah Pinsker)
217: A Dead Djinn in Cairo (P. Djèlí Clark)
249: Red as Blood and White as Bone (Theodora Goss)
271: Foxfire, Foxfire (Yoon Ha Lee)
291: Forest of Memory (Mary Robinette Kowal)
381: Hammers on Bone (Cassandra Khaw)
431: Runtime (S. B. Divya)
489: Abschnitt: Acknowledgments
491: Abschnitt: Backer Appreciation
493: Abschnitt: About the Editor
495: Abschnitt: More From Diabolical Plots Publishing
5: Abschnitt: Copyright Acknowledgements
9: Kommentar: Foreword (Chris Claremont)
16: Professor Incognito Apologizes: An Itemized List (Austin Grossman)
28: Father of the Groom (Harry Turtledove)
38: Laughter at the Academy (Seanan McGuire)
52: Letter to the Editor (David D. Levine)
59: Instead of a Loving Heart (Jeremiah Tolbert)
68: The Executor (Daniel H. Wilson)
83: The Angel of Death Has a Business Plan (Heather Lindsley)
96: Homo Perfectus (David Farland)
108: Ancient Equations (L. A. Banks)
123: Rural Singularity (Alan Dean Foster)
133: Captain Justice Saves the Day (Genevieve Valentine)
142: The Mad Scientist's Daughter (Theodora Goss)
161: The Space Between (Diana Gabaldon)
245: Harry and Marlowe Meet the Founder of the Aetherian Revolution (Carrie Vaughn)
261: Blood & Stardust (Laird Barron)
276: A More Perfect Union (L. E. Modesitt Jr.)
289: Rocks Fall (Naomi Novik)
298: We Interrupt this Broadcast (Mary Robinette Kowal)
306: The Last Dignity of Man (Marjorie M. Liu)
328: The Pittsburgh Technology (Jeffrey Ford)
341: Mofongo Knows (Grady Hendrix)
357: The Food Taster's Boy (Ben H. Winters)