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An Open Letter to Our Readers:
tor.com - 4/1/2009
An Open Letter to Our Readers:
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In an effort to distance ourselves from our fellow Macmillan property, Tor Books, Tor.com is hereby announcing that our website will henceforth be known as TÖRdötCÖM. While this move may come as a surprise to some in the SF/Fantasy community, we believe that the name change will allow us to ...

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The Antick Musings of G.B.H. Hornswoggler, Gent.:  Greetings of the Day

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Greetings of the Day
The Antick Musings of G.B.H. Hornswoggler, Gent. — There have been a number of news announcements, uniquely April-Firstian, that deserve to be mentioned together: Tor.com changes its name to a much more extreme version Suvudu reveals the cover to Terry Brooks's new novel Jo Walton review's Heinlein's The Stone Pillow George R.R. Martin's new novel coming in serial form Teh Grauniad goes Twitter-only ThinkGeek's Squeez Bacon Cheryl Morgan's P-Con report Google's AI Shelf Awareness drags out the "book bailout" wheeze that wasn't funny two months ...

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