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“Twenty-First Century Science Fiction will certainly be recognized as one of the best reprint science fiction anthologies of the year, and it belongs in the library of anyone who is interested in the evolution of the genre.” David G. Hartwell and Patrick Nielsen Hayden’s Twenty-First Century Science Fiction got a signature review in Publishers Weekly!…
“Grab this book. Whether newcomer or old hand, the reader will not be disappointed.” Twenty-First Century Science Fiction, edited by David G. Hartwell and Patrick Nielsen Hayden, got a starred review in Kirkus Reviews!* Here’s the full review, from the September 15th issue: A bumper crop of 34 stories from authors who first came to…
Did you participate in today’s #TorChat? We hope you enjoyed it and look forward to chatting with you next month on October 17th! In the meantime, here’s your chance to win a copy of Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross’s new book! Ten lucky winners will receive a hardcover copy of The Rapture of the Nerds.…
This month, #TorChat is talking to award winning science fiction authors Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross! In addition to their new collaboration The Rapture of the Nerds, Cory and Charlie will discuss science fiction, technology, and the future of publishing with Tor Senior Editor Patrick Nielsen Hayden. Come join us on September 19th, from 4…
By Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Senior Editor For years, Tor had one computer: an IBM PC AT with an amber monitor. Towards the end of its life, in the late 1980s, it could only be rebooted by smartly hitting its CPU on the side with a particular rock. Several people shared the computer and each person…
By Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Senior Editor I joined Tor full-time at the end of 1988. But I’d already been working in the office every day for several months, providing dogsbody editorial assistance to Debbie Notkin and Beth Meacham and occasionally helping the production department. Even before that, I’d done freelance copyediting and proofreading for Tor…
By Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Senior Editor Those walls on 24th Street, the ones that didn’t go all the way to the ceiling? Their load-bearing capacity was limited. Nancy Weisenfeld, Tor’s first full-time managing editor, installed a set of bracket-and-standard shelves on the wall of her office, and like all managing editors, immediately filled those shelves…