Tag Archives: Tor Books

Book 12 of The Wheel of Time will be a trilogy

Publisher Tor Books, Editor Harriet McDougal, and posthumous co-author Brandon Sanderson have announced that the 12th, and theoretically final, volume of Robert Jordan's magnum opus The Wheel of Time will in fact be a trilogy, with the first volume appearing in November... Read more [...]

Orson Scott Card sells YA series to Simon & Schuster

Orson Scott Card's new YA steampunk/fantasy series will debut in 2011 from Simon & Schuster's Pulse line... Read more [...]

Brandon Sanderson’s Warbreaker to be SFBC Main Selection

Agent Joshua Bilmes reports that Tor Books sold book club rights to Brandon Sanderson's Warbreaker to the Science Fiction Book Club for use as a Main Selection. Read more [...]

Mary Robinette Kowal sells two books to Tor

Mary Robinette Kowal sold Shades of Milk and Honey and another, untitled, book to Liz Gorinsky at Tor Books via agent Jennifer Jackson of the Donald Maass Literary Agency. Kowal describes Shades as "my Jane Austen with magic novel"... Read more [...]

Updates to Previously Published Articles (1-7 February 2009)

This is a list of previously published articles that were updated between 1 and 7 February 2009. Read more [...]

Most Popular Articles: 25-31 January and the entire month of January 2009

The most popular SFScope articles during the last week, and during the last month... Read more [...]

Updates to Previously Published Articles (25-31 January 2009)

This is a list of previously published articles that were updated between 25 and 31 January 2009. Read more [...]

Tor Books’s home sold

A majority stake in the New York City landmark Flatiron Building has been sold to an Italian firm, which may force Tor Books... Read more [...]

Spider Robinson’s sequel to Variable Star will actually be a trilogy

Spider Robinson's posthumous collaboration with Robert A. Heinlein, Variable Star, has spawned not one, but three sequel volumes, to be collectively known as... Read more [...]

Spider Robinson sells sequel to Variable Star to Tor

Spider Robinson sold the solo novel Orphan Stars, which is a sequel to his posthumous collaboration with Robert A. Heinlein, to Tor Books... Read more [...]

New Ender’s Game sequel coming this month

Orson Scott Card's much lauded and awarded Ender's Game series will see its newest entry this month, with the publication of Ender in Exile... Read more [...]

Tor offering free e-books by two World Fantasy Award finalists

Tor Books is offering, for a limited time, free e-books by Emma Bull and Will Shetterly. Bull's Territory and Shetterly's The Gospel of the Knife are both finalists for the World Fantasy Award... Read more [...]

Tor.com continues offering free fiction; plans to resume free e-books

Tor.com expects to resume giving away free e-books, but only to registered users. Currently, a free story by Elizabeth Bear is available, with a Terry Bisson story in the works... Read more [...]

Tor.com finally goes live with massive blog, free fiction, and more

Publisher Tor Books has launched a new web site offering free fiction and art, discussion boards, and a blog with contributors from their entire catalog and staff list... Read more [...]

Dabel Brothers and Del Rey to graphically adapt Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time

Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time saga will be adapted into comic book form by Dabel Brothers, starting this December. Those comics, in turn, will be collected by Del Rey... Read more [...]