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Patrick Rothfuss Will Write More Fantasy After the Kingkiller Chronicles
The September 2012 issue of Locus Magazine lists a recent book sale by Patrick Rothfuss to his longtime editor (and 2012 Hugo winner) Betsy Wollheim at science fiction/fantasy publisher DAW Books. The...
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Raiders! (Excerpt)
Just in time for Raiders of the Lost Ark's release into IMAX theaters, take a look at Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made by Alan Eisenstock with Eric Zala and Chris Strompolos, out...
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Malazan Re-read of the Fallen: Reaper’s Gale, Chapter Twelve
Welcome to the Malazan Re-read of the Fallen! Every post will start off with a summary of events, followed by reaction and commentary by your hosts Bill and Amanda (with Amanda, new to the series,...
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A Read of Ice and Fire: A Clash of Kings, Part 32
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 32 of A...
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Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “Time’s Arrow” (Part 1)
“Time’s Arrow” (Part 1)Written by Joe Menosky and Michael PillerDirected by Les LandauSeason 5, Episode 26Production episode 40275-226Original air date: June 15, 1992Stardate: 45959.1Captain’s Log: The...
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The Most Dangerous Game: Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
Once upon a time, Celaena Sardothien was one of the greatest assassins in all the lands of Erilea, despite being a teenager. Notorious, deadly, ruthless, she earned her reputation through blood and...
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Three Parts Dead Sweepstakes!
You can read a bit of Three Parts Dead right here on Tor.com, but how about reading the whole thing? How about getting up close with that fantastic cover art? We've got ten copies here, and all you...
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To Boldly Go…In a Different Direction! 5 Turning Points in Star Trek History
Today marks the 46th anniversary of the first airing of a little television show called Star Trek. On this day in 1966, viewers first glimpsed Kirk, Spock, Bones, the Enterprise and an array of bright,...
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Next Star Trek Movie Might Be Called Into Darkness
Coming Soon.net is reporting that Paramount Pictures has registered two web domains: www.startrekintodarkness.com and www.startrekintodarknessmovie.com, leading many to speculate Star Trek Into...
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Morning Roundup: Watch the Swordfight That Never Was From Raiders of the Lost...
This new haircare product from Thor is amazing. You should see how we all look in the Tor.com office right now. We're tossing our heads back in slow motion and everything. Your offsite links are silky,...
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Prepare for the Last Battle with Wheel of Time Facebook Banners
To prepare for release of A Memory of Light, the final volume of The Wheel of Time, Tor.com will be releasing special Facebook Timeline banners this week! Click the image to see it full size, drag it...
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Defending Your Life: The Dirty Streets of Heaven by Tad Williams
The greatest mystery any of us will ever experience is the afterlife. Who knows what really happens when we die? What’s out there waiting for us: Heaven, Hell, Limbo, Purgatory, Valhalla, absolute...
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Doctor Who: “Dinosaurs on a Spaceship”
Though this episode’s title is seemingly a parody of Snakes on a Plane, at no point does our favorite Time Lord scream obscenities about dinosaurs being somewhere else than on the spaceship. The plot...
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A Read of the Dark Tower: Constant Reader Tackles Wizard and Glass, “Come...
“Cast your nets, wanderers! Try me with your questions, and let the contest begin.”—Blaine the Mono, to Roland and the Ka-Tet, at the end of The Waste LandsWelcome to A Read of the Dark Tower series....
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Who Goes Where? The Map of the Sky by Felix J. Palma
In the author's acknowledgements appended to the end of The Map of the Sky, both Felix J. Palma and the translator in charge of rendering his whimsical worlds from the Spanish language text into...
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Rewatch: Let’s Get Interlocking!
Say what you will about S4 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, I love the credits. The clips seem extra-delicious, perhaps especially the ones of Giles. The suit! The chainsaw! It’s a small thing, but this...
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A Rumination on Criticism via Richard Powers’s Galatea 2.2
Richard Powers's novel Galatea 2.2 is the story of “Richard Powers,” a novelist, who returns to the town where he attended university to be a token humanist in a science department for a year. While...
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The Great Alan Moore Reread: Tom Strong, Part 3
Tor.com comics blogger Tim Callahan has dedicated the next twelve months more than a year to a reread of all of the major Alan Moore comics (and plenty of minor ones as well). Each week he will provide...
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This is What Happens When Statues Come to Life
We'd tell you not to blink but it looks like the bear has already gained the upper hand. (As bears are wont to do.)This picture of a bear statue come to life is part of a small collection of people...
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“Will she explode?” “Wouldn’t surprise me in the least, given the lineage.”...
Look, you guys. If you've read any of Lee & Miller's previous Liaden Universe books, most likely you already know whether or not you want to read this one.* Me, I'm a confirmed fan of the series,...
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