Buku ini memuat antologi cerita dari pengarang perempuan Amerika, antara lain:

Charlotte Perkins Gilman – The Yellow
Wallpaper
Edith Wharton – Roman Fever
Flannery O’Connor – A Good Man is Hard to Find
Kate Chopin – Story of an Hour
Louisa May Alcott – The Piggy Girl
Pearl S. Buck – Christmas Day In The Morning
Shirley Jackson – The Lottery
Sylvia Plath – Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams
Willa Cather – A Wagner Matinée