“Introduction,” copyright © 2012 by Ursula K. Le Guin.
“Brothers and Sisters,” copyright © 1976 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The Little Magazine.
“A Week in the Country,” copyright © 1976, 2004 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The Little Magazine.
“Unlocking the Air,” copyright © 1990 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Playboy.
“Imaginary Countries,” copyright © 1973, 2001 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The Harvard Advocate.
“The Diary of the Rose,” copyright © 1976, 2004 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Future Power.
“Direction of the Road” copyright © 1974, 2002 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Orbit 14.
“The White Donkey,” copyright © 1980 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in TriQuarterly.
“Gwilan’s Harp,” copyright © 1977, 2005 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Redbook.
“May’s Lion,” copyright © 1983 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Fellowship of the Stars.
“Buffalo Gals, Won’t You Come Out Tonight,” copyright © 1987 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.
“Horse Camp,” copyright © 1986 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The New Yorker.
“The Water is Wide,” copyright © 1976, 2004 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared as a chapbook from Pendragon Press.
“The Lost Children,” copyright © 1996 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Thirteenth Moon.
“Texts,” copyright © 1990 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in American Short Fiction as part of the PEN Syndication Fiction Project.
“Sleepwalkers,” copyright © 1991 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Mississippi Mud.
“Hand, Cup, Shell,” copyright © 1989 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The New Yorker.
“Ether, Or,” copyright © 1995 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Asimov’s.
“Half Past Four,” copyright © 1987 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The New Yorker.
“Introduction,” copyright © 2012 by Ursula K. Le Guin.
“The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas,” copyright © 1973, 2001 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in New Dimensions 3.
“Semley’s Necklace,” copyright © 1964, 1975 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared as “Dowry of the Angyar” in Amazing Stories.
“Nine Lives,” copyright © 1969, 1997 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Playboy.
“Mazes,” copyright © 1975, 2003 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Epoch.
“The First Contact with the Gorgonids,” copyright © 1991 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Omni.
“The Shobies’ Story,” copyright © 1990 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Universe.
“Betrayals,” copyright © 1994 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The Blue Motel.
“The Matter of Seggri,” copyright © 1994 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Crank!
“Solitude,” copyright © 1994 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.
“The Wild Girls,” copyright © 2002 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Asimov’s.
“The Fliers of Gy,” copyright © 2000 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared on www.scifi.com.
“The Silence of the Asonu” copyright © 1998 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared as “The Wisdom of the Asonu” in Orion.
“The Ascent of the North Face,” copyright © 1983 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine.
“The Author of the Acacia Seeds” copyright © 1974 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Fellowship of the Stars.
“The Wife’s Story,” copyright © 1982 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The Compass Rose.
“The Rule of Names” copyright © 1964 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Fantastic.
“Small Change,” copyright © 1981 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Tor zu den Sternen.
“The Poacher,” copyright © 1992 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in Xanadu.
“Sur,” copyright © 1982 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The New Yorker.
“She Unnames Them,” copyright © 1985 by Ursula K. Le Guin; first appeared in The New Yorker.
“The Jar of Water,” copyright © 2014 by Ursula K. Le Guin.; first appeared in Tin House magazine, vol. 16, no. 2.