On the (Digital) Road: Tor Author Events in May 2021
We are in a time of social distancing, but your favorite Tor authors are still coming to screens near you in the month of May! Check out where you can find them here.
Tag: A Memory Called Empire
Six Things I Borrowed Wholesale From History for A Memory Called Empire
Debut author and Byzantinist Arkady Martine told us how her Teixcalaan space empire borrows from the real-life history of the Byzantine Empire.
What’s in a Teixcalaanli Name?
Arkady Martine’s brilliant space opera A Memory Called Empire came out today, and we’ve been waiting to share some of our many feelings. And our Teixcalaanli names.
Five Space Couples We (Space)Ship
We know OTP means One True Pairing but we have so many pairings we cannot help but stan. We love action, adventure, space battles, lazer fire, galactic empire–pretty much everything about sci-fi. But we’re also suckers for a bit of romantic tension. So romantic tension in space? *Chef’s kiss* *Literal stars in our eyes* Here’s a list of some of our favorite recent space!ships.
Arkady Martine Answers: What’s It Like to Be Married to Another Writer?
Arkady Martine, historian, city planner, and author of space opera/interstellar mystery adventure A Memory Called Empire has writing survival tips! And the scoop on what it’s like to be married to a fellow writer.
Is it a whirlwind of focus and productivity? Is it all procrastination and crying over word counts!? Arkady Martine has the scoop.
Excerpt: A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
Read an excerpt of Arkady Martine’s debut novel, A Memory Called Empire.
The Poetry of A Memory Called Empire
Check out Arkady Martine as she talks integrating poetry and space opera in A Memory Called Empire, paperback out now!
Excerpt: A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine
A Desolation Called Peace is the spectacular space opera sequel to Arkady Martine’s genre-reinventing, Hugo Award-winning debut, A Memory Called Empire. Please enjoy this free excerpt.
Download a Free Digital Preview of A Desolation Called Peace
A Desolation Called Peace is the sequel to Arkady Martine’s Hugo Award-winning debut, A Memory Called Empire. Download a free digital preview today!
SFF Books to Gift Every Member of Your Weird and Cranky Family
‘Tis the season for yearly awkward family holiday interactions! And what’s more stressful than trying to find that perfect gift for blood relatives? Is your mom forbidding you from giving your terrible aunt a bottle of $15 Chardonnay for the fourth year in a row? We’ve got you covered—check out our extremely helpful and entirely appropriate holiday gift guide to help *inspire* you!