Table of Contents:
  • Money (excerpt), 1885 / Victoria Benedictsson ; translated by Verne Moberg
  • The gift of the carefree (excerpts), 1943 / Agnes Henningsen ; translated by Jody Jensen
  • "Aunt Malvina," 1889 / Anne Charlotte Leffler ; translated by Melissa Lowe Shogren
  • Professor Hieronimus (excerpt), 1895 / Amalie Skram ; original translation by Alice Stronach and G.B. Jocabi ; revised translation by Colin D. Thomson
  • "The only thing she wrote," 1918 / Maj Hirdman ; translated by Torborg Lundell
  • "Borghild," 1927 / Marie Bregendahl ; translated by Norma Farquhar
  • "Mother," 1927 / Cora Sandel ; translated by Barbara Wilson
  • "What it is like to be the guest of the Danish Students' Association," 1929 / Thit Jensen ; translated by Lanae Isaacson
  • "Mother's baths" (excerpt), 1933 / Moa Martinson ; translated by Linda Schneck
  • Alarm clock (excerpts), 1941 / Elin Wägner ; translated by Sarah Death
  • "Blue light," 1965 / Torborg Nedreaas ; translated by Katherine Hanson
  • Diary (excerpts), 1947, 1948 / Kerstin Söderholm ; translated by George C. Schoolfield
  • "In what carriage?," 1953 / Astu Sigurđardóttir ; translated by Dennis Auburn Hill
  • "Death's embrace," 1956 / Hálldora B. Björnsson ; translated by Dennis Auburn Hill
  • "The motorcycle," 1968 / Hagar Olsson ; translated by Susan Larson
  • "Lunch break," 1969 / Ulla Ryum ; translated by Faith Ingwersen
  • "Emilie," 1972 / Bjørg Vik ; translated by Carla Waal
  • "A little consideration," 1976 / Solveig von Schoultz ; translated by Margareta N. Deschner
  • "Black nightgown," 1977 / Valdís Óskarsdóttir ; translated by Dennis Auburn Hill
  • Emigrant (excerpts), 1978 / Rönnog Seaberg ; translated by Marshall Matson
  • "Meeting in March," 1976 / Ebba Haslund ; translated by Tina L. Deehr
  • "Swimming," 1982 / Svava Jakobsdóttir ; translated by Dennis Auburn Hill
  • A city of light (excerpt), 1983 / Kerstin Ekman ; translated by Linda Schenck and Rochelle Wright.