City of Red Midnight: A Hikayat

City of Red Midnight: A Hikayat

[ad_1] In this spell-binding tale, a Pakistani storyteller captivates a group of wide-eyed tourists with a nesting doll of interlocked stories about a trickster and a hidden city ruled by the Queen of Red Midnight.     1: FROM THE LIPS OF BABA KAHANI   Hatim took them to the chai-khana on Main Boulevard partly … Read more

teatime | Tor.com

teatime | Tor.com

[ad_1] In honor of Black Speculative Fiction Month, eight SFF authors share stories that honor forebearers and memories of the past, fight the legacies that underpin the brutalities of the present, and demand a future that’s freer than today. The stories publish on Tor.com all throughout the morning of October 19. They are collected here. … Read more

The Mystical Art of Codeswitching

The Mystical Art of Codeswitching

[ad_1] In honor of Black Speculative Fiction Month, eight SFF authors share stories that honor forebearers and memories of the past, fight the legacies that underpin the brutalities of the present, and demand a future that’s freer than today. The stories publish on Tor.com all throughout the morning of October 19. They are collected here. … Read more

Latinx Bookstagrammers on the Importance of Latinx Heritage Month

Latinx Bookstagrammers on the Importance of Latinx Heritage Month

[ad_1] We’re highlighting some amazing Latinx bookstagrammers who help make up the robust and beautiful book community on Instagram. They’ve shared their handles, told us a little more about who they are and why Latinx Heritage Month is so important for amplifying the voices of Latinx writers and celebrating their history and culture. Latinx stories … Read more

Placed into Abyss (Mise en Abyse)

Placed into Abyss (Mise en Abyse)

[ad_1] Chris would rather be anywhere but here, cleaning out his deceased, hateful grandparents’ house with his relatives. Each room he visits takes him back in time to another traumatic memory. To escape this house and his grandparents and his past, he’ll need to take time travel into his own hands. Content warning for fictional … Read more

See the new covers for FLAMEFALL and FIREBORNE by Rosaria Munda

See the new covers for FLAMEFALL and FIREBORNE by Rosaria Munda

[ad_1] Today we’re revealing the cover for Flamefall by Rosaria Munda AND the brand new paperback cover for Fireborne! Fireborne absolutely took our breath away last year, and we are EAGERLY anticipating book 2, Flamefall, coming March 23, 2021! But until then, we have an excerpt and an author Q&A to hold you over while you wait for book 2 and gaze … Read more

The Little Witch | Tor.com

The Little Witch | Tor.com

[ad_1] TK     The first time I saw her, I remarked on her footwear. “Oh, you’re a red-boot witch,” I said, and shared a brief conspiratorial laugh with a woman I assumed was the mother. The little witch did not join in, however. She looked up at me with a solemn gaze, gray eyes … Read more