There was a time when the woods near Duva ate girls…or so the story goes. But it’s just possible tha...

This story is about the eschatology of shadow puppets. This short story was acquired and edited for ...

The Conflagration Among the universe’s civilizations, some conceive of the journey between stars as ...

This story is also available for download from major ebook retailers. Mary the Irish girl let me in ...

This story is also available for download from major ebook retailers. His hand was cool and damp, wi...

My time machine was disguised as a Baronne Henriette de Snoy rosebush in full bloom. I left it in th...

Enjoy “Six Months, Three Days” a story by Charlie Jane Anders and winner of the 2012 Hugo Award for ...

Tor Books is proud to announce the launch of John Scalzi’s new fantasy trilogy The Shadow War of the...

Enjoy this reprint of “Fields of Gold” by Rachel Swirsky, originally published in ECLIPSE 4 edited b...

Enjoy “Ponies,” a short story by Kij Johnson and the winner of the 2010 Nebula Award for Short Story...

All bureaucracies obey certain iron laws, and one of the oldest is this: get your seasonal leave boo...

A new near-future science fiction novella by John Scalzi, one of the most popular authors in modern S...

“The Insects of Love,” by Genevieve Valentine, is a dream-like science fiction/fantasy puzzle about ...

“The Walking-Stick Forest,” by Anna Tambour, is a dark fantasy about a recluse who creates collectib...

An adventure from The Saga of Shadows: The Dark Between the Stars. This novella was acquired and edi...

Lucian packed his possessions before he left. He packed his antique silver serving spoons with the f...

“How well can you take a punch?” asked Deputy Ambassador Schmidt. Lieutenant Harry Wilson blinked an...

Presenting “The Dead,” a story by Michael Swanwick, reprinted from science fiction anthology Starlig...

Presenting “Apologue,” a story by James Morrow reprinted for Tor.com’s Monster Mash. Written in resp...

Presenting a new original story, “Grace Immaculate,” by science fiction author Gregory Benford. When...

In “Friends ’Til the End,” death isn’t the end for Emily Winstead, not even close. She died with a w...

Charlie Stross writes: [W]hile working on the novel that was to become Space Cadet, Heinlein warned his agent that the inclusion of an ethnically diverse cast was not only deliberate—it was non-neg…

The title of this post is my considered response to Arthur C. Clarke’s Childhood’s End. It was my response when I first read it at twelve, and it’s still my response reading it to…

Tom Doherty Associates, publishers of Tor, Forge, Orb, Starscape, and Tor Teen, today announced that by early July 2012, their entire list of e-books will be available DRM-free. “Our authors and re…

The Hero and the Crown isn’t a title that leads you to expect anything unusual, but the novel attached to it is very different from a standard fantasy in some interesting ways. It was publish…

If the medium is indeed the message then it seems like the crossover of a prose writer into the world of screenwriting would be as extreme as a unicorn turning into a panda. And though we can conce…