Tor.com, a site for science fiction, fantasy, and all the things that interest SF and fantasy readers, presents original short fiction, new sequential art, extensive art galleries, and commentary on science fiction and related subjects by a wide range of writers from all corners of the science fiction and fantasy field; both professionals working in the genres and fans. Its aim is to provoke, encourage, and enable interesting and rewarding conversations with and between its readers.
Tor.com’s philosophy is one of publisher agnosticism, and as such, boasts contributors and content from many different SF/F publishers, as well as fans from all corners of fandom.
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Patrick Nielsen Hayden Patrick Nielsen Hayden is a senior editor at Tor Books and the fiction editor of Tor.com. With his wife, Teresa Nielsen Hayden, he helped run the 1978 Worldcon, published the SF fanzine Izzard, and won TAFF in 1985; today, the Nielsen Haydens operate the weblog Making Light. In the rest of his life, he teaches, edits the occasional anthology, and plays lead guitar for the New York City band Whisperado. |
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Irene Gallo Art director for Tor, Forge, Starscape, and Tor.com. Catsitter, dogwalker, and fishfeeder. Frequently convinced she can't write despite evidence to the contrary. |
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Fritz Foy Fritz Foy is the Senior Vice President of Strategic Technology at Macmillan. His involvement with Tor.com began in January 1967 when he bought the first Star Trek novel, the Ace edition of The Fellowship of the Ring, and a used copy of Detective Comics #326 in Marley's in East Hampton NY. He still has all three. He is the Publisher of Tor.com. |
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Tom Doherty Tom Doherty is the founder, President, and Publisher of Tor Books, which publishes the largest SF and fantasy list in the English-speaking world. He was there when the foundations of the earth were laid. |
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Torie Atkinson Administrative editor Torie Atkinson is the community manager of Tor.com. Professional accomplishments include distinctions in the fields of reading, gaming, computer building, and cat herding. Since it really does say “Torie” on her birth certificate, she attributes her involvement with Tor.com to fate. |
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Pablo Defendini Pablo Defendini is the producer/showrunner of Tor.com, and a general rabble-rouser. He was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico (one of the most SFnal places on Earth). He worked in advertising and media production before becoming Mass Market Designer for Tor Books, from which he made the jump to his current position. He is secretly a Cylon. |
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Liz Gorinsky Liz Gorinsky is an editor at Tor Books and will be acquiring sequential art (comics, if you prefer) for tor.com. She probably spends a bit too much time thinking about the robot uprising. |
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Bridget McGovern Bridget McGovern is an assistant in Tor’s art department. She is also working toward her PhD in literature, with concentrations in film and feminist media studies. She enjoys talking about anything pop culture-related, from Alice’s Adventures, Batman, and Cthulhu to X-Ray Spex, yakuza flicks, and Zardoz, and is generally fun to have around at cocktail parties. |
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Megan Messinger Megan Messinger is a fantasy author, a poet, and a formidable production assistant on Tor.com. |
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Teresa Nielsen Hayden Longtime Tor consulting editor Teresa Nielsen Hayden helped invent Tor.com before being kidnapped by Boing Boing, where she now works as its community manager. She notes, however, that she has been failing to separate herself from Tor for over twenty years now. |
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Richard Rhorer Richard Rhorer is the Director of Digital Business Development at Macmillan. If you would like to debate which is the best sequel, Terminator 2, Aliens, or The Empire Strikes Back, you should get in touch with Richard. He can also work with you on sponsorships and promotions in connection with Tor.com. |
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Jamie Stafford-Hill Jamie Stafford-Hill designs book covers, beer labels, and the occasional website. |
