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Suppose you were a science fiction author trying to imagine a *plausible* setting in which distant planets were within easy, quick reach...
@jamesdnicoll highlights some examples of how you might do it:
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"You should know, of course, that there are only two kinds of mothers in stories, and if you are a mother, you are either wicked or you are dead."
Read an excerpt from JUNIPER & THORN, a gothic fairy tale retelling from @asimonereid and @HarperVoyagerUS
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Everything's coming up gargoyles in the #SolarOpposites Season 3 trailer! tor.com/2022/06/23/tra…
"I work best when I can really descend into black holes of my own making."
@ColeRush1 spoke with Einar Baldvin, author/illustrator of THE CRAWLING KING, about his inspirations, career in animation, and what comes next:
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Here's John Williams talking about the power of music to improve your day.
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#StarTrek Strange New Worlds gets the fairytale treatment in this week's episode:
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"The DC animated show #YoungJustice has a problem: its heroes aren’t exactly young anymore."
@tryingtotype on how the show balances the morally grey struggles of its older heroes with the identity angst of the younger generation:
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"What I want from summer reading is a sense of purpose. A theme or intent, a project, a little reading quest. Something on which to focus, to plan out like a trip."
@mollytempleton on designing reading projects/assignments for herself:
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We've got a long list of cast members for the Hunger Games prequel, including Rachel Zegler from West Side Story. tor.com/2022/06/23/hun…
The final trailer for WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS season four has more dancing, but also gives us a better idea what our favorite Staten Island vampires will be up to this July. tor.com/2022/06/23/wha…
Natalie Portman is not tall, but she was six feet as the Mighty Thor... so how'd they make that happen? #ThorLoveAndThunder tor.com/2022/06/22/nat…
Oh no. That #ObiWan finale has destroyed us. We're gonna need the rest of the day for that. tor.com/2022/06/22/obi…
This trailer for #SmileMovie is terrifying in all the best(?) ways. tor.com/2022/06/22/new…
"Isla and Blue are sitting on the mound watching the river creep up on the wrecks and over the black stubs of the old jetties out on the mudflats..."
Read an excerpt from @RebeccaStott64's DARK EARTH, coming July 19 from @randomhouse
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Episode 3 of #MsMarvel has a lot of Plot—but it has even more heart, a joyous wedding, and a dance number that leaps off the screen: tor.com/2022/06/22/ms-…
"The Earth Kingdom Avatar has a compelling story to tell..."
@ColeRush1 on why @yeebookauthor's Kyoshi books should be the obvious choice for one of the recently announced #AvatarTheLastAirbender movies:
tor.com/2022/06/22/ple…
Do you have questions about the Second Age of Middle-earth?
The Fall of Numenor and Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-earth will (probably) answer them this November! tor.com/2022/06/22/tol…
Have you ever started reading a fantasy book, just to be pleasantly surprised by a science fiction twist?
@jamesdnicoll highlights 5 examples (with some necessary spoilers):
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This month marks the 40th anniversary of #Poltergeist!
@cloudy_vision recently revisited the horror classic, and they have a few questions: tor.com/2022/06/22/i-r…
When Earth failed, it sent out arkships to establish new outposts…
We’re thrilled to share the cover, along with an excerpt, from @aptshadow’s CHILDREN OF MEMORY — publishing 24th November 2022 with @panmacmillan / @UKTor
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"The stories of this age begin and end with blood, and mine is no exception."
We’re thrilled to share an excerpt from DAUGHTER OF REDWINTER, the first volume of an epic new fantasy series from @EdMcDonaldTFK and @torbooks
tor.com/2022/06/21/exc…
Camp Half-Blood is filling out with these new #PercyJackson casting announcements. tor.com/2022/06/21/dis…
It looks like Lady Margot Fenring will be making an appearance in Villeneuve's DUNE saga after all. #DunePartTwo tor.com/2022/06/21/dun…
Steven Moffat’s adaptation of #TheTimeTravelersWife has wrapped its first (and potentially only) season, so let's talk about the timey-wimey finale:
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Is there a better expression of pure joy than Donna Noble catching sight of the Doctor in "Partners in Crime?"
Join @cxorlando as they celebrate a perfect episode of #DoctorWho: tor.com/2022/06/21/why…
"As an autistic lover of sci-fi, I really relate to robots."
@cassjosephs on navigating dangerous stereotypes about autism, and how @marthawells1's MURDERBOT DIARIES series gets it right:
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Star Wars LEGO characters are on vacation in this extremely weird movie coming to Disney+. tor.com/2022/06/21/leg…
Volume 2 of #StrangerThings4 is on its way, but they want to make sure we're suitably spooked for July 1st. tor.com/2022/06/21/haw…
Attention all fans of The Goblin Emperor: Elven detective Mer Celehar is back in The Grief of Stones, a gripping fantasy/gaslamp mystery from @pennyvixen!
Read our review here: tor.com/2022/06/21/boo…
The fantasy of escape and heroism can be inspiring, but also dangerous...
@DanPersons looks back at BRAZIL, and the willful self-delusion of its characters:
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Mermaids and motherhood, taut space thrillers, and humans pretending to be robots...
@QueenOfRats highlights 10 of the best recent pieces of SFF short fiction:
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We’re thrilled to share the cover of @AinslieEm’s MOTHERTHING, a darkly funny domestic horror novel publishing October 4th with @VintageAnchor tor.com/2022/06/21/cov…
Read an excerpt from IN THE SHADOW OF LIGHTNING, the first volume in Brian McClellan’s epic new fantasy series The Glass Immortals, out from @torbooks on June 21st
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How fares our friend Jonathan Harker?
Holly Kybett Smith explores our fascination with Dracula 125 years later, and the modern email newsletter version of the novel:
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Looks like Jon Snow is getting his own Game of Thrones spinoff? tor.com/2022/06/17/jon…
Everyone has an even worse handle on reality than usual in the latest trailer for #Westworld!
Also? Flies. So many flies.
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Before #Spiderhead hits Netflix, @cloudy_vision invites you to ponder the impossible questions posed by George Saunders in the original short story: tor.com/2022/06/16/esc…
"The show RAISED BY WOLVES takes a deep dive into what it means to create something and then release it into an often harsh and unforgiving world."
Author @erintheswan on the series, and what it taught her about writing and publishing her new book:
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"A mystical space adventure for the exhausted dreamer"
We're thrilled to announce THE PRACTICE, THE HORIZON, AND THE CHAIN, a new novella by Sofia Samatar, forthcoming in 2024 from @TorDotComPub
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Ah, 90's teen horror, where dangers include: a misanthropic bad boy named "Jon Pear", deadly ski lift mishaps, and an evil internal twin brought to life by perfume.
Join us for our latest Teen Horror Time Machine! tor.com/2022/06/16/it-…
On a remote, gas-wreathed outpost of a human colony on Jupiter, a man goes missing…
We’re thrilled to reveal the cover of THE MIMICKING OF KNOWN SUCCESSES, a gaslamp murder mystery from @m_older — arriving March 2023 @TorDotComPub
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The head writer for #MsMarvel left her job on Loki to pitch the series to MCU execs. She talks about how personal the journey was for her in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter. tor.com/2022/06/15/ms-…
"What governs a life, if not chance?"
Read (or listen!) to an excerpt from JM Miro's historical fantasy ORDINARY MONSTERS, available now from @Flatironbooks and @MacmillanAudio
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That flashback was EVERYTHING this week on #ObiWan *sobbing* The penultimate episode: tor.com/2022/06/15/obi…
How is this week's episode of #MsMarvel even more charming than last week's? How high can these charm levels go?
tor.com/2022/06/15/ms-…
We're getting not one but THREE new #AvatarTheLastAirbender films—and if one of 'em isn't Appa: Origins we riot.
tor.com/2022/06/15/thr…
The Quarter Storm author @veronicawrites highlights 5 novels from writers across the globe, each with with unique settings that are based on West African folklore, rootwork, or traditional magic.
tor.com/2022/06/14/5-n…
The children are revolting (and we love them) in the new trailer for #MatildaTheMusical: tor.com/2022/06/15/emm…
The upcoming animated film The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim reveals an epic cast—and Miranda Otto's return to Middle-earth!
tor.com/2022/06/15/the…
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