Four Questions With V.E. Schwab on Her New Novel The Invisible Life of Addie...
Earlier this year, Tor Books sat down with author V.E. Schwab to talk about her upcoming book, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue! A vibrant novel that is all about living life to the fullest, The...
View Article“I’ve Never Been Prouder of a Book”: The Ambitious Life of V.E. Schwab
In another timeline, Victoria “V.E.” Schwab is in a bookstore in Manhattan, signing books for fans right this very second. But once Macmillan (the parent company for Tor Books) issued a travel...
View ArticleRevealing All of Us Villains by Amanda Foody and Christine Lynn Herman
This is a story that must be penned in blood… We’re thrilled to share the cover for All of Us Villains, the start of a dark tale of ambition and magick co-authored by Amanda Foody and Christine Lynn...
View ArticleSam Weber on Illustrating Gene Wolfe’s The Book of the New Sun for The Folio...
For several years now, The Folio Society has been releasing some stunning editions of science fiction’s classic novels: Recent editions have included the likes of George R.R. Martin’s Song of Ice and...
View ArticleEmbrace a Hopepunk Future in The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers
Author Becky Chambers returns to the sprawling, Hugo Award-winning universe of the Galactic Commons to explore another corner of the cosmos—one often mentioned, but not yet explored—in The Galaxy, and...
View ArticleBeauty Inspired by Horror: Creating Jewelry for Cassandra Khaw’s Nothing But...
In the publishing industry, we see all kinds of swag created for books, from enamel pins to tote bags, art, custom teas, and more. But Cassandra Khaw, author of Nothing but Blackened Teeth (October 19,...
View ArticleN. K. Jemisin Shares How She’s Adapting The Broken Earth Trilogy for the Big...
We’ve known since June that three-time Hugo winner N. K. Jemisin was adapting her Broken Earth trilogy for the big screen. And while we still don’t have a timeline on when those scripts will be...
View ArticleSci-Fi vs Science: How Authors View the Greatest Scientific Challenges of Our...
Ever since Mary Shelley’s seminal Frankenstein, science fiction has been responding to modern science, reflecting its progress and challenges and raising questions about its social impacts. Sci-fi has...
View ArticleThe Batman Director Matt Reeves Says Clearly None of You Understand How Cowls...
BREAKING NEWS! Matt Reeves, the director of The Batman, the upcoming Warner Bros. film with Robert Pattinson as the aforementioned Bat, answers the question that no one was thinking—why is Pattinson...
View ArticleRobert Pattinson’s Hobbies Were Hard to Do in the Batsuit
The release of Matt Reeves’ The Batman is less than a month away, which means one thing: We’re in the middle of another delightful Robert Pattinson press cycle. In 2020, as you may remember, Pattinson...
View ArticleA Catalogue of Touches: Friendship, Loss, and What’s Left Behind in Lee...
I know next to nothing about Lexington, Kentucky upon landing there. My journey isn’t arduous so much as paranoid and antiseptic with pandemic travel. A red-eye from the Bay Area to a layover in...
View ArticleEmbracing the Weird With Holly Black
I am, like many readers my age, sentimental about the work of Holly Black. I first encountered her writing as a teen, and her novel The Darkest Part of the Forest helped reignite my love of fantasy...
View ArticleCrafting the Wardrobe of Strange New Worlds: An Interview with Costume...
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, a show that takes place on the Enterprise before Captain Kirk took the ship’s helm in The Original Series, had to strike a difficult balance between honoring the look of...
View ArticleThe Crawling King: A Conversation With Einar Baldvin
Einar Baldvin’s graphic novel The Crawling King released in 2018 on the heels of a successful Kickstarter campaign. The eerie grimoire blends fairy tale elements, Lovecraftian monsters, and an...
View ArticleBrian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang Talk to Tor.com About Paper Girls TV...
When writer Brian K. Vaughan and artist Cliff Chiang began work on their comic book series Paper Girls back in 2015, they had no idea that a version of the story would make it to the small screen....
View ArticleFealty & Feelings: A Conversation With Alexandra Rowland and Victoria Goddard
Fealty. Steadfast loyalty even unto death. Two people gazing tenderly into each other’s eyes as they ritually clasp hands and make heartfelt oaths of eternal devotion. And then they Yearn about it,...
View ArticleTamsyn Muir on Lyctorhood as Genderfuckery and Greasy Bible Study in Nona the...
The best way that I can sum up the experience of reading Nona the Ninth is (and I say as much below in this interview) like watching Captain America: The Winter Soldier and sitting on your hands...
View ArticleThe Art of Middle-earth: The Elves, Fëanoreans, and Glücksdrachen of Jenny...
J.R.R. Tolkien’s world is so rich and multifaceted, no single artist can quite fully encapsulate it. And yet each can shine with an expertise, style, and niche all their own. For example, when I think...
View ArticleStephen Graham Jones on Writing, the Pantheon of Horror, and Clowns
Stephen Graham Jones is busy. In an earlier draft of this interview I included my comment that his work is challenging—by that I meant both emotionally, like all good horror is, but also that he’s so...
View ArticleStar Trek’s Science Advisor Explains the Burn, Star Burps, and More
All of the new Star Trek shows are distinct viewing experiences, but all of them share at least one thing in common: Their characters face a slew of space-related challenges, almost all of which are...
View ArticleOn Falcons, Haunted Houses, and Monsters: A Conversation With Fonda Lee and...
Tor.com is pleased to share this conversation between Fonda Lee, author of the Green Bone Saga and the newly released Untethered Sky, and Alix E. Harrow, author of the upcoming Starling House These two...
View ArticleBody Horror and Folklore: Cassandra Khaw in Coversation With Lee Mandelo
Tor.com is pleased to share this conversation between Cassandra Khaw, author of Nothing But Blackened Teeth and the newly released The Salt Grows Heavy, and Lee Mandelo, author of Feed them Silence and...
View Article“Horror Is Not a Celebration of Death, It Is a Celebration of Life”: Chuck...
Chuck Tingle is a delight. His latest book, Camp Damascus, is ALSO a delight. A few years ago, I wrote a short essay about the excellent writing advice you could glean from his work and interviews, and...
View ArticleGood Omens’ Nina Sosanya and Maggie Service Talk About Their Ineffable...
The second season of Prime Video’s Good Omens takes us into uncharted territory. With the first season following the story from the eponymous beloved book by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, the...
View ArticleThe Wheel of Time Actors Share Where They’d Love To See Mat, Elyane, and Perrin
This interview took place before the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the series being covered here wouldn’t exist. Prime Video’s The Wheel of...
View ArticleThe Wheel of Time’s Rosamund Pike on Playing Moiraine in Two Mediums
This interview took place before the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the series being covered here wouldn’t exist. The second season of The Wheel...
View ArticleThe Wheel of Time Directors on Shooting Darkfriend Gatherings, Trollocs, and...
This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the series being covered here wouldn’t exist. The Prime Video...
View ArticleThe Wheel of Time Showrunner Rafe Judkins Talks Season 2 Finale, Among Other...
The Wheel weaves as the Wheel wills, and in Prime Video’s adaptation of Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time novels, that wheel imagery weaves strong in season two. “We try to use a lot of circular motifs,...
View ArticleThe Fall of the House of Usher Production Designer Talks About Creating Those...
If you’ve seen any of Netflix’s The Fall of the House of Usher, you know that the limited series from Mike Flanagan takes several of Edgar Allan Poe’s works and weaves them into a family story about...
View Article“What Does It Mean to Be in Love With Somebody and Disagree With Their...
The fifth season of The Dragon Prince dropped early during San Diego Comic-Con this year, giving fans the next chapter of the seven-part saga. This season sees heroes and antagonists alike racing to...
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