the Gods"—Deborah Millitello "Promise to Angel"—Stephanie Shaver "Shadow Harper"—Cynthia McQuillin "The Stone Face, the Giant, and the Paradox"—Vera Nazarian "Wormwood"—Laura J. Underwood "Silverblade"—Deborah Wheeler "A Dragon in Distress"—Mercedes Lackey and Elisabeth Waters "Stone Spirit"—Diana L. Paxson "Garden of Glories"—Jennifer Roberson "Stealing the Power"—Linda J. Dunn "The Lost Path"—Patricia Duffy Novak "Winter Roses"—Patricia Sayre McCoy "Amber"—Syne Mitchell Sword and Sorceress XIII 1996. "Introduction"—Marion Zimmer Bradley "Patience"—Jo Clayton "Sun Dancer"—Leslie Ann Miller "Spider's Offer"—Charles M. Saplak "More Than One Way"—Heather Rose Jones "Daelith's Bargain"—Cynthia McQuillin "The Spirit Arrow"—Deborah Wheeler "The Choosing"—John P. Buentello "Tortoise Weeps"—Marella Sands "What the Gods Will"—Kathleen Dalton-Woodbury "Double Blind"—Syne Mitchell "Patchwork Magic"—P. Andrew Miller "Twilight"—Diana L. Paxson "Personal Need"—Lynn Michals "Catriona's Daughters"—Andrea J. Horlick "The Whisht Hound's Bone"—Laura J. Underwood "The Werewolf's Final Lesson"—Joette M. Rozanski "The Curse of Tanit"—Dorothy J. Heydt "Dual"—Quinn Weller "Spirit Quest"—Kathryne Kennedy "Crow Feathers"—Lawrence Schimel "Jewel-Bright"—Stephanie D. Shaver "The Comforter"—Jean Marie Egger Sword and Sorceress XIV 1997. "The Bargain"—Laura J. Underwood "The Impression of Power"—Lee Martindale "The Naming of Names"—Adrienne Martine-Barnes "Changelings"—Diana L. Paxson "Death Hunt"—Raul S. Reyes "A Single Soul"—Deborah Wheeler "The Needle and the Sword"—Jessie D. Eaker "Small Considerations"—Judith Fielder Leggett "If You Can't Stand the Heat..."—P.E. Cunningham "Silver Bands"—Syne Mitchell "The Hand of a Lady"—Anne Cutrell "To Have and to Hold"—Karen Barnes "A Knight On Tower Hill"—Kathrina Bood "The Longest Night"—Lisa S. Silverthorne "Blood Moon"—Cynthia Ward "By the Skin of Her Teeth"—Heather Rose Jones "Friends in High Places"—Christina Krueger "The Blade of Unmaking"—Elisabeth Waters "The Stone-Weaver's Tale"—Cynthia McQuillin "The Hollow Dancer"—Mary Soon Lee "La Faie Suiateih"—Lisa Deason "Vengeance"—Dorothy J. Heydt "The Moongate Troll"—Patricia Duffy Novak "Lifestone"—Mary Catelli "White Elephants"—Christopher Kempke "Traveler's Aide"—Kathleen Thompson "Afterword: The Last Word"—Rachel E. Holmen Sword and Sorceress XV 1998. "Introduction"—Marion Zimmer Bradley "With a Warrior's Soul"—John P. Buentello "Perseverance"—Deborah Burros "Where there is Smoke"—Mary Catelli "Unbinding Spell"—Andrea Chodan "Cecropia"—Susan Hanniford Crowley "To Live Forever"—Jessie D. Eaker "Queen's Anvil"—Sarah Lyons "The Sick Rose"—Dorothy J. Heydt "Skin-Deep"—Heather Rose Jones "One Last Dragon, One Last Time"—Cath McBride "Under Her Wing"—Devon Monk "Shimmering Scythe"—Vera Nazarian "Spring Snow"—Diana L. Paxson "Oaths"—Lynn Morgan Rosser "Something Precious"—Carol Tompkins "All These Days"—Peter Trachtenberg "His Heart of Stone"—Laura J. Underwood "A Matter of Names"—Cynthia Ward "The Dragon's Horde"—Elisabeth Waters and Raul S. Reyes "The Phoenix Blade"—Deborah Wheeler "The Smell of Magic"—Kathleen Dalton-Woodbury "Seal-Woman's Power"—Paul Edwin Zimmer Sword and Sorceress XVI 1999. "Introduction"—Marion Zimmer Bradley "The Kappa's Gift"—Fujiko "The Changeless Room"—Charlotte Carlson "Isabelle and the