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Name: Tor Books
Date(s): 1980 – present
Profit/Nonprofit: profit
Country based in: New York, USA
Focus: Science Fiction and Fantasy Fiction
External Links: Wikipedia Article Page
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Tor Books is a publishing company based in New York City. It primarily publishes science fiction and fantasy titles, with other "top genres" listed on its official website as horror, thriller, and mystery.[1]

Tor Books has published books by Orson Scott Card and Brandon Sanderson, as well as others.

Tor.com

One of the company's imprints is Tor.com, which focuses on novellas and serialisations. This imprint's titles include The Murderbot Diaries. The Tor.com blog often focuses on popular fannish content, such as news of the renewal of Our Flag Means Death,[2] or the Star Trek tropes of the original series being revisited in "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds".[3]

Tor.com also has multiple blog post series wherein staff reread or rewatch popular media, such as Wheel of Time, Discworld, and Star Trek: Enterprise.

References

  1. ^ "Tom Doherty Associates". Archived from the original on 2022-06-11.
  2. ^ Armstrong, Vanessa. "Second Season of Our Flag Means Death Will Shoot In New Zealand, Hopefully Starting This October". Tor.com. Archived from the original on 2022-06-11. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ DeCandido, Keith R.A. "Childhood's End — Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: "Lift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach"". Tor.com. Archived from the original on 2022-06-11. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)