Inventing a Game for a Future Disunited States
“I didn’t want to write about why the caged bird sings; I wanted to write about how the caged bird flies.” –Lucinda Roy, author of Flying the Coop
Category: Fearless Women
We’re proud to be highlighting some of the #FearlessWomen who are shaping new blockbuster worlds—and re-shaping our own. Starting this summer, we’re featuring titles from V. E. Schwab, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Jacqueline Carey, Mary Robinette Kowal, Tessa Gratton, Sam Hawke, and Robyn Bennis. And this fall, be sure to check out amazing books by K. Arsenault Rivera, S. L. Huang, Mirah Bolender, and Fran Wilde.
#FearlessWomen is a celebration encouraging fans to start a dialogue about women in publishing, their worlds, their voices, and their unique stories. Come join the conversation on Twitter with the hashtag #FearlessWomen!
How to Survive a Dragon Attack
Welcome to Dragon Week, a celebration of all things Dragon! Even as we celebrate dragons, we know encountering them in the wild can be dangerous! You have to ask yourself the important questions: Am I in a dragon’s territory? Do I have any wizarding or archery skills? Am I crunchy and good with ketchup? So…
#FearlessWomen Authors Talk Procrastination
Your favorite authors tell us their go-to procrastination activities.
We asked 2018’s #fearlesswomen program authors one of our favorite writing questions, and they told us tales of floof, twitter, and binge-watching.
Meet the #FearlessWomen: Barsalai Shefali from The Phoenix Empress
Written by Lisa Ickowicz I am Barsalai Shefali, and I have earned that name twice over. Barsalayaa Shefali is a woman of few words, but she is fierce, loyal and compassionate. Born to a Qorin family—a tribe of nomadic peoples within the Hokkaran Empire—her early years are filled with riding horses and learning to shoot a…
Learning to Write #FearlessWomen
#FearlessWomen author Mirah Bolender shares the journey she took from writing about animals to incredible women.
#FearlessWomen Authors Tell Us How They Fell In Love with Sci-Fi and Fantasy
We’ve been celebrating Fearless Women all year, and we asked some of the authors who are crafting elaborate worlds and nuanced female characters to chat with us about how they first fell in love with genre storytelling. How and when did you first fall in love with science fiction and fantasy? Jacqueline Carey:…
Meet the #FearlessWomen: Cas Russell from Zero Sum Game
We want to introduce you to the amazing #FearlessWomen starring in the pages of some of our favorite books this year. So meet Cas Russell from Zero Sum Game by S. L. Huang!
Meet the #FearlessWomen: Sydney Clarke from Vengeful
We want to introduce you to the amazing #FearlessWomen starring in the pages of some of our favorite books this year. So meet Sydney Clarke from Vengeful by V.E. Schwab!
Download the #FearlessWomen Fall Sampler today!
Meet this fall’s #FearlessWomen in a brand new, free sampler! Authors include V.E. Schwab, K Arsenault Rivera, S.L. Huang, and more!
Superhero X Comic Book Heroines: Feminist Film Mashup With The Mary Sue
On Thursday, September 27, Tor is sponsoring a playful and engaging superhero/heroine themed feminist clip show/film analysis presented by Princess Weekes, Assistant Editor of The Mary Sue!