A Tor.com Original

Red
A young man grieving for his lost sister steps into the world of their favorite board game, in...
Articulated Restraint
Being a Lady Astronaut means being twice as dedicated, and twice as good as everyone else. And...
Mama Bruise
A couple is concerned when their dog behaves increasingly bizarrely: first to their chagrin, an...
The Destroyer
In a futuristic, fascistic Rome, a brilliant, unstable scientist proves that she can transcend...
The Ghosts of Christmas
Which is harder: seeing your own future—or truly knowing your past? A science fiction tale of C...
Your Orisons May Be Recorded
All prayers are answered, but sometimes the answer is no. And sometimes the answer is “let me t...
Terminal
Terminal by Lavie Tidhar is an emotionally wrenching science fiction story about people, who, e...
That Game We Played During the War
The people of Gaant are telepaths. The people of Enith are not. The two countries have been at...
A Fist of Permutations in Lightning and Wildflowers
Hannah and Melanie: sisters, apart and together. Weather workers. Time benders. When two people...
Nine Last Days on Planet Earth
When the seeds rained down from deep space, it may have been the first stage of an alien invasi...
A Forest, or a Tree
“A Forest, or a Tree” is a nightmarish horror story from author Tegan Moore, a Tor.com Original...
The Final Now
Once upon a moment, the One spoke to He and She, and learned that infinity and eternity are sli...
Dislocation Space
A Soviet political prisoner is ordered to use her unique talents to explore a strange scientifi...
Combustion Hour
Combustion Hour by Yoon Ha Lee is a story about the eschatology of shadow puppets. This sho...
Benjamin 2073
A Tor.com Original, Benjamin 2073 is a near future sci-fi story from award-winning author Rjuri...