Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre

ITINERARY: Charlie Jane Anders talks about her essay collection Never Say You Can't Survive, how to write in dark times, the retrospective opportunities offered by a story collection, and gleefully smashing the bounds of 'genre' distinctions in her new YA trilogy. Becky Chambers talks about her fridge-meal novella A Psalm for the Wild-Built, the pleasures of tea-drinking, and why she has hope. Dre...

ITINERARY Nghi Vo talks about fan-fiction, how she came to write her Gatsby retelling The Chosen and the Beautiful, and how humanity is rooted in storytelling. Shelley Parker-Chan talks about retelling history in She Who Became the Sun, why she doesn't think too much about craft, and why she needed to get out of the world of diplomacy and politics. Stephanie Ybarra, artistic director of Baltimore...

ITINERARY Bethany C. Morrow talks about how A Chorus Rises sprang from a need to correct some assumptions, writing a follow-up that isn't a sequel, how weird family can be, and re-thinking what 'world-building' actually means. TJ Klune talks about Flash Fire's teens and superheroes and teen superheroes, responding to the real world in fiction, and navigating grief in Under the Whispering Door. Nao...

ITINERARY Edinburgh, Scotland (20xx) to talk to T. L. Huchu about The Library of the Dead, the dystopias around us, scientific magic, and making up a new music craze. Cairo, Egypt (1912) to talk to P. Djèlí Clark about A Master of Djinn, counterfactuals, returning to a world, and the writer's toolkit. New York, USA (2021) for a quick city stroll with Kamau Ware, founder of the Black Gotham Experie...

We're going on a voyage... a VOYAGE INTO GENRE! Beginning July 14th, join host Drew Broussard for conversations with Tor Books authors about their latest work, the future, and the future of genre. Follow @torbooks / @tordotcompub / @tornightfire to make sure you don't miss a thing! Music by Evelyn Production and Engineering by Stardust House Creative Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...