Tor fantasy series9/5/2023 ![]() ![]() Well-known authors recently published by Tor and Forge include Andrew M. Tor/Forge has also become the leading modern publisher of American westerns. The Forge imprint publishes a wide range of fiction, including a strong line of historical novels and thrillers, plus mysteries, women’s fiction, and a variety of nonfiction titles. ![]() Additionally, the Tor Kids program includes Starscape, Tor Teen, and one of the largest classics lines in North America. Tor’s Orb imprint offers trade paperback editions of outstanding, award-winning SF and fantasy backlist titles. Winner of the Locus Award for best SF publisher 20 years in a row, Tor regularly puts books like Robert Jordan’s Knife of Dreams and Terry Goodkind’s Chainfire atop national bestseller lists. But it’s still interesting food for thought.Tor Books is the most successful science fiction and fantasy publisher in the world. And even if this is true, it sounds like all Tor is doing is exploring the idea of writing The Wheel of Time prequels, not committing to anything. This comes from an unnamed source, so everything should be taken with a grain of salt. With Amazon adapting the series as a new fantasy TV show, there’s renewed interest in Jordan’s story, which leads us to an interesting rumor…According to The Wheel of Time YouTube channel WoT Up! (great name), managers at Tor have been asking writers whether they’d be interested in writing prequel stories set in Jordan’s world, or to pitch ideas for what they’d do in this universe if given the chance. The series was finished by author Brandon Sanderson after Jordan passed in 2007. ![]() One of the biggest series they published was Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time, an epic story about a country boy named Rand al’Thor who learns he may be the reincarnation of an ancient messiah destined to either save or destroy the world. Tor is one of the biggest names in fantasy publishing. ![]()
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