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Welcome to Throwback Thursdays on the Tor/Forge blog! Every other week, we’re delving into our newsletter archives and sharing some of our favorite posts. Back in June of 2009, the first book in author Alex Bledsoe’s Eddie LaCrosse series, The Sword-Edged Blonde, published. To celebrate the start of this fun and exciting series, Alex explained…
Tor Books is heading to San Diego Comic-Con! We hope to see many of you there. Stop by Booth #2707 to say hi or to participate in one of our many events and signings. But for those of you who couldn’t make it out to California, we wanted to offer you the chance to grab…
Celebrating LOCUS Magazine’s Best Publisher for the 26th year in a row! Once again Tor (Booth# 2707) continues our wildly popular *in-booth signings and giveaways, offering you a chance to meet your favorite authors up close and personal and pick up free books. We’ve got a great line up including appearances by CORY DOCTOROW, BRANDON…
Starred Review: Wisp of a Thing by Alex Bledsoe “Bledsoe’s latest fantasy captures the allure and the sometimes sinister beauty of the Appalachian backwoods, filled with myths, haunted by ghosts, and touched, as always, by death.” Wisp of a Thing, by Alex Bledsoe, gets another starred review, this time in Library Journal! Here’s the full…
The Writer, Not the Song Written by Alex Bledsoe One of the real challenges in Wisp of a Thing, my second Tufa novel, was writing original song lyrics when I am, in fact, no sort of musician. As the joke goes, if rock and roll is three chords and the truth, then I know two…
What’s Coming Up for Tor Between BEA (Book Expo America), Phoenix Comic Con, and the upcoming San Diego Comic Con and New York Comic Con, we’ve been thinking quite a bit about some of the books we’re excited for this Summer and Fall. So we put together a list of just some of the highlights…
Grab Bag Sweepstakes Our bookshelves are a little overcrowded right now and we need to make room for new books arriving soon. So, we thought we’d make room by offering up books and more to you! Comment below to enter for a chance to win this prize pack: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. You must be 18 or…
Starred Kirkus Review: Wisp of a Thing by Alex Bledsoe “This beautifully handled drama of Appalachian music and magic once again comes complete with fascinating characters, a persuasive setting and intriguing complications. Bledsoe’s on a roll.” Wisp of a Thing, by Alex Bledsoe, gets a starred review in Kirkus Reviews!* Here’s the full review, from…
Our bookshelves are a little overcrowded right Our bookshelves are a little overcrowded right now and we need to make room for new books arriving soon. So, we thought we’d make room by offering up books and more to you! You can win one of the two collections pictured below. Enter by commenting and letting us…
Memory of Light Backpack Sweepstakes We are offering the chance to win one of five Memory of Light backpacks! Each backpack will include a copy of Forge of Darkness by Steven Erikson, Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson, Imager by L.E. Modesitt, Jr., Farlander by Col Buchanan, The Sword-Edged Blonde by Alex Bledsoe, Range of Ghosts by Elizabeth…