Here are some of the week’s most interesting bits and pieces from all of our Facebook sites. We’ve got steampunk DIY, a LOST fanfilm, advice for the downtrodden artist and zombie history all waiting underneath the cut for you. Enjoy!
For those of you unfamiliar, Tor.com’s specialized Facebook and Tor.com portals are split out like so:
- Tor.com Science Fiction
- Tor.com Fantasy
- Tor.com Steampunk
- Tor.com Urban Fantasy
- Tor.com Wheel of Time
- Tor.com Art Department
Tor.com Steampunk
- WonderHowTo.com: How to create a steampunk external hard drive case
- On Writing: A History of Muslim Steampunk
- Urban Fantasy and Steampunk in 2011 at Mad Hatter’s
Tor.com Fantasy
- Jon Courtenay Grimwood talks about how The Fallen Blade came to him
- Trailer for HBO’s adaptation of Game of Thrones
- Lightspeed Magazine interviews Paolo Bacigalupi
Tor.com Science Fiction
- Interview with artist Martin Firrell about his Sci Fi Series project, talking about the philosophical value of science fiction
- 6 minute Lost fanfilm shot using show’s abandoned sets
- Philip K. Dick Award Nominees!
Tor.com Art Department
- Pictures from the Vader Project
- In Defense of Dots: the lost art of comic books
- Eric Fortune gives tips on how not to be an art slave
Tor.com Urban Fantasy
- A brief lit history on zombies over at Guys Lit Wire
- Get your vampire fang ice cube trays!
- NBC picked up Ron Moore’s “grown-up Harry Potter” pilot
Tor.com Wheel of Time
