Introduction

How to Get There #1: From the World to the Border

Oak Hill

Patricia A. McKillip

HOW TO GET THERE #2: The Path from the True and Only Realm to the False Lands and the City of Illusion (Translation for Humans: How to Get from Elfland to Bordertown)

Dragon Child

Midori Snyder

FIRST THINGS FIRST: So You Need a Place to Stay

Socks

Delia Sherman

THE GANGS: And Life's Other Little Annoyances

Half Life

Donnard Sturgis

WHAT TO EAT: A Tasteful Guide to Border Cuisine

Hot Water: A Bordertown Romance

Ellen Kushner

THE MUSIC SCENE: What's Up and What Ain't

Arcadia

Michael Korolenko

NIGHTLIFE: Where to Find It

Changeling

Elisabeth Kushner

SO YOU WANT TO BE A STAR: Get Real

May This Be Your Last Sorrow

Charles de Lint

UPTOWN: How the Other Half Lives

Rag

Caroline Stevermer

The Peculiar Joy of Cooking on the Border

When the Bow Breaks

Steven Brust

CULTURE CLASH #1: A Human Guide to Elvin Etiquette

Argentine

Ellen Steiber

CULTURE CLASH #2: A Trueblood Guide to Human Peccadillos

Cover Up My Tracks with Rain

Micole Sudberg

Famous Last Words

How Shannaro Tolkinson Lost and Found His Heart

Felicity Savage

About the Contributors