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Farscape Rewatch: “Into The Lion’s Den II: Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing"

Into The Lion’s Den II: Wolf In Sheep’s ClothingWritten by Rockne S. O’Bannon, directed by Rowan WoodsSeason 3, Episode 211st UK Transmission Date: 28 January 20021st US Transmission Date: 19 April...

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The Darwin Elevator (Excerpt)

Check out The Darwin Elevator, Jason M Hough’s debut novel, available July 30th from Del Rey. You can also read Hough’s prequel story “Wave of Infection” right here on Tor.com!In the mid-23rd century,...

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The Pop Quiz at the End of the Universe: Tim Powers

Welcome back to The Pop Quiz at the End of the Universe, a recurring series here on Tor.com featuring some of our favorite science fiction and fantasy authors, artist, and others!Today we’re joined by...

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Where to Start With the Epic Saint-Germain Vampire Cycle

This article was originally published at Tor.com on March 21st 2012. The Saint-Germain Vampire Cycle continues with Night Pilgrims (excerpt here) by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, available July 30th!I was...

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Morning Roundup: The Joker is Quite Comfortable with Surrealism

One of the best things about geek culture is the constant mash-ups. Taking an established piece of art and jamming it into another can help us think about our culture in new ways, question older art...

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Dangerous Women: “Virgins” (Excerpt)

We are very excited to be able to preview Dangerous Women, a new anthology edited by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois, and featuring 21 new stories from some of the biggest authors in the science...

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If You Think Fake Geek Girls Are a Thing, The Doubleclicks (and John Scalzi)...

(You tell ’em, Scalzi!)Can we please put a stake through the heart of the fake-geek-girl meme now? Or, if not, can we allow this amazing video to do it for us? The Doubleclicks, a pair of sisters “who...

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Thor and Loki are Probably Naked Most of the Time: On Godly Manifestations of...

There’s a deleted scene from Thor where the big guy and his brother have a chat right before he goes into the grand hall to be coronated. (We all remember how well that works out for him.) He’s got the...

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Star Trek’s Other SF

As a recent emigrant to San Francisco from my home town of Brooklyn, there was one attraction I was keen to see as quickly as possible after stepping off the plane and into this city’s peculiar blue...

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The Way of Kings Reread: Chapter 23 and 24

Welcome back to the Way of Kings reread here on Tor.com. This week we cover chapters 23 and 24, which are rather quiet for the most part. Kaladin and his new coterie skulk around the Sadeas’ warcamp...

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A Read of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Swords, Part 37

Welcome back to A Read of Ice and Fire! Please join me as I read and react, for the very first time, to George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire.Today’s entry is Part 37 of A...

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The Lost Boy (Comic Excerpt)

Enjoy this ten page preview of The Lost Boy, a new graphic novel beautifully illustrated by Greg Ruth, coming from Scholastic on August 27th.Nate’s not happy about his family moving to a new house in a...

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Roger Zelazny’s The Chronicles of Amber

Writing about Michael Moorcock recently made me think of the writing legends that had the most influence on me. These include people as far apart as Oscar Wilde and Fritz Leiber. But no one, perhaps,...

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The Chronicles of Amber: Nine Princes in Amber

Welcome to a look at Nine Princes in Amber, the first book in Roger Zelazny’s The Chronicles of Amber. Be aware that beyond the jump there are spoilers, lots of them. If you’re interested in reading...

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You Were Killed For a Reason. Neil Gaiman Writing Wayward Manor Video Game

Not content with writing a new novel, a bunch of short stories, kids’ books, television shows, commencement speeches, and new Sandman comics this year, author Neil Gaiman will also pen the story for an...

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Reopening The X-Files: “Release”

Season 9, Episode 17: “Release”Original Airdate: May 5, 2002“Release” is not an X-File. Which is not so surprising; not every X-File is an X-File. What is surprising is that “Release” is closure, aka...

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The Pop Quiz at the End of the Universe: Chuck Wendig

Welcome back to The Pop Quiz at the End of the Universe, a recurring series here on Tor.com featuring some of our favorite science fiction and fantasy authors, artists, and others!Today we’re joined by...

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Morning Roundup: Ganon Shouldn’t Be Much of A Challenge for Iron Link

Hey, listen! While there were plenty of Doctors and Wolverines in San Diego, Iron Link made an appearance at PAX Australia last week, and we doubt those pesky chickens will be troubling him in this...

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The Folding Knife Reread: Conclusion

Welcome back to the final entry in our reread of K.J. Parker’s The Folding Knife. I’m going to use this final week to give all the final and definite answers to the book.Ok, just kidding. But I thought...

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Dangerous Women: “Bombshells” (Excerpt)

We are very excited to be able to preview Dangerous Women, a new anthology edited by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois, and featuring 21 new stories from some of the biggest authors in the science...

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