Tachyon Publications
@tachyonpub.bsky.social
Tachyon Publications, founded in 1995 by Jacob Weisman, is a San Francisco-based independent publishing house
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When we say everything, we mean everything!
December 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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30% off everything including physical books, ebooks, limiteds, and pre-orders.
When we say everything, we mean everything!
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Use #coupon code YEAREND30
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When we say everything, we mean everything!
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Another best year mention for @joshrountree.bsky.social's THE UNKILLABLE FRANK LIGHTNING!
Through the end of the year, you can pick this & everything in the @tachyonpub.bsky.social catalog for 30% off! Use code YEAREND30
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(In full disclosure, this was a Klaw-edited work)
Through the end of the year, you can pick this & everything in the @tachyonpub.bsky.social catalog for 30% off! Use code YEAREND30
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(In full disclosure, this was a Klaw-edited work)
So delighted to see The Unkillable Frank Lightning on this list of Best Horror Books of 2025 from @cinemachords.bsky.social!!
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CinemaChords’ Best Horror Books of 2025: Top Horror Novels You Need to Read
Horror, much like grief, refuses to stand still. It morphs with the times, reflecting our collective anxieties back to us in freshly monstrous forms. In 2025, the genre feels especially vital – not si...
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December 29, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Another best year mention for @joshrountree.bsky.social's THE UNKILLABLE FRANK LIGHTNING!
Through the end of the year, you can pick this & everything in the @tachyonpub.bsky.social catalog for 30% off! Use code YEAREND30
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(In full disclosure, this was a Klaw-edited work)
Through the end of the year, you can pick this & everything in the @tachyonpub.bsky.social catalog for 30% off! Use code YEAREND30
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(In full disclosure, this was a Klaw-edited work)
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So delighted to see The Unkillable Frank Lightning on this list of Best Horror Books of 2025 from @cinemachords.bsky.social!!
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CinemaChords’ Best Horror Books of 2025: Top Horror Novels You Need to Read
Horror, much like grief, refuses to stand still. It morphs with the times, reflecting our collective anxieties back to us in freshly monstrous forms. In 2025, the genre feels especially vital – not si...
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December 29, 2025 at 8:49 PM
So delighted to see The Unkillable Frank Lightning on this list of Best Horror Books of 2025 from @cinemachords.bsky.social!!
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When we say everything, we mean everything!
December 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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30% off everything including physical books, ebooks, limiteds, and pre-orders.
When we say everything, we mean everything!
30% OFF SITEWIDE
Use #coupon code YEAREND30
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30% off everything including physical books, ebooks, limiteds, and pre-orders.
When we say everything, we mean everything!
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Waking up on holiday to discover ADAMA is this year's winner of the Deutscher Krimipreis 2025!
December 29, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Waking up on holiday to discover ADAMA is this year's winner of the Deutscher Krimipreis 2025!
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Today's Universe Box Monday features a glass sputnik--and why it goes near the top of my Christmas tree.
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a glass sputnik
Let’s celebrate The Universe Box‘s February 3rd release by Tachyon Press! I have opened the universe box that is my life, and will be sharing a piece of it every Monday. By Michael Swanwi…
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December 29, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Today's Universe Box Monday features a glass sputnik--and why it goes near the top of my Christmas tree.
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December 29, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Includes @mcflycahill90.bsky.social's AUDITION FOR THE FOX
Presenting: THE (TOTALLY DEFINITIVE) BEST FANTASY & SCI-FI BOOKS OF 2024!
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The (Totally Definitive) Best Fantasy & Sci-Fi Books of 2025!
The totally, absolutely objectively, definitely definitive best SFF of 2025!
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December 28, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Includes @mcflycahill90.bsky.social's AUDITION FOR THE FOX
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Today I'm updating the Fairytale Heroine's Journey page on my essays website. All the essays in that sequence will eventually be found at this link.
theodoragossessays.com/journey/
(The illustration is by Florence Mary Anderson.)
theodoragossessays.com/journey/
(The illustration is by Florence Mary Anderson.)
December 28, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Today I'm updating the Fairytale Heroine's Journey page on my essays website. All the essays in that sequence will eventually be found at this link.
theodoragossessays.com/journey/
(The illustration is by Florence Mary Anderson.)
theodoragossessays.com/journey/
(The illustration is by Florence Mary Anderson.)
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Farthing, my alternate history mystery novel about why good people do bad things is $1.99 as an ebook right now in the US www.amazon.com/Farthing-Sto...
Farthing: A Story of a World that Could Have Been (Small Change Book 1)
Farthing: A Story of a World that Could Have Been (Small Change Book 1) - Kindle edition by Walton, Jo. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Farthing: A Story of a World that Could Have Been (Small Change Book 1).
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December 28, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Farthing, my alternate history mystery novel about why good people do bad things is $1.99 as an ebook right now in the US www.amazon.com/Farthing-Sto...
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Joseph's Story (available in my collection Starlings from @tachyonpub.bsky.social )
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What Joseph Felt (A Christmas Story) | Jo Walton -- Science Fiction and Fantasy Author
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December 25, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Joseph's Story (available in my collection Starlings from @tachyonpub.bsky.social )
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Bought this at world fantasy from the wonderful team at @tachyonpub.bsky.social and just devoured it. Loved it! Perfect boxing day reading
December 26, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Bought this at world fantasy from the wonderful team at @tachyonpub.bsky.social and just devoured it. Loved it! Perfect boxing day reading
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“What begins as The Searchers meets Frankenstein ends as Unforgiven meets The Magicians. A dark, brooding meditation on both what we’ll do for love, and the callous indifference of the hardened souls of the early West.”
—C. Robert Cargill
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—C. Robert Cargill
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The Unkillable Frank Lightning - Tachyon Publications
[STARRED REVIEW] “Like Elmore Leonard by way of Mary Shelley, Josh Rountree’s Western spin on Frankenstein is a propulsive, haunting adaptation.” —Bookpage In this riveting historical horror novel, Fr...
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December 22, 2025 at 7:34 PM
“What begins as The Searchers meets Frankenstein ends as Unforgiven meets The Magicians. A dark, brooding meditation on both what we’ll do for love, and the callous indifference of the hardened souls of the early West.”
—C. Robert Cargill
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—C. Robert Cargill
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It's Universe Box Monday! Today, my encounter with the Mayor of Philadelphia, whom I admired, and a local writer who I admire even more than that.
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a grip-and-grin
Let’s celebrate The Universe Box‘s February 3rd release by Tachyon Press! I have opened the universe box that is my life, and will be sharing a piece of it every Monday. By Michael Swanwi…
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December 23, 2025 at 12:28 AM
It's Universe Box Monday! Today, my encounter with the Mayor of Philadelphia, whom I admired, and a local writer who I admire even more than that.
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Holy crap! The Unkillable Frank Lightning made the list of best books of 2025 from @bloody-disgusting.com. I’m so grateful to be included here, and thankful to all the folks who helped champion this book.
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The Best Horror Books of 2025!
*Keep up with our ongoing end of the year coverage here* This was a great year for horror in all forms, but if you like your horror on the page, it was an especially exhilarating 2025. Many of the bes...
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December 23, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Holy crap! The Unkillable Frank Lightning made the list of best books of 2025 from @bloody-disgusting.com. I’m so grateful to be included here, and thankful to all the folks who helped champion this book.
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Spotted in the wild!
Get If Wishes Were Retail at your favorite bookstore!
Or, try Bookshop:
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Get If Wishes Were Retail at your favorite bookstore!
Or, try Bookshop:
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December 23, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Spotted in the wild!
Get If Wishes Were Retail at your favorite bookstore!
Or, try Bookshop:
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Get If Wishes Were Retail at your favorite bookstore!
Or, try Bookshop:
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Popping this up regrettably late, but if you find yourself in possession of some gift cards this week, or simply want moar booooks, here are my faves out of everything I read this year!
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2025 reading recs!
I should have gotten this out earlier as a holiday gift guide, but oops and alas! If you have any extremely last minute gifts to buy, or you get any gift cards this week to spend on yourself, or if…
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December 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Popping this up regrettably late, but if you find yourself in possession of some gift cards this week, or simply want moar booooks, here are my faves out of everything I read this year!
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I've posted a story for Christmas Eve on my blog. It's called "Manger Animals" and I'm rather proud of it.
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Manger Animals: A Christmas Eve Story
. Manger Animals There is a legend that on Christmas Eve the animals can talk. Yet of all the many...
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December 23, 2025 at 10:02 PM
I've posted a story for Christmas Eve on my blog. It's called "Manger Animals" and I'm rather proud of it.
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I try not to think about my backlog of book projects. But Patreon support helps tho! This is why folks have gotten a short story a month from me for 10 years. That work would otherwise have been financially unfeasible and only exists because of that direct support www.patreon.com/kameronhurley
December 18, 2025 at 11:36 AM
I try not to think about my backlog of book projects. But Patreon support helps tho! This is why folks have gotten a short story a month from me for 10 years. That work would otherwise have been financially unfeasible and only exists because of that direct support www.patreon.com/kameronhurley
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The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Seventeen
From Ellen Datlow—“the venerable queen of horror anthologies” per the New York Times—comes a new entry in the series that has brought you thrilling s...
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December 16, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Guess what's out today: www.skyhorsepublishing.com/978194910278...
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You can get the audiobook of What Makes This Book So Great, my collection of blogposts about books I like for 50% off from now until Boxing Day www.audiobooks.com/promotions/p... so you can have time to listen to it before Trace Elements comes out in March!
50% OFF What Makes This Book So Great: Re-Reading the Classics of Science Fiction and Fantasy
As any fan of Jo Walton's Among Others might guess, Walton is both an inveterate reader of SF and fantasy, and a chronic rereader of books. In 2008, then-new science fiction mega-site Tor.com ask...
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December 16, 2025 at 4:55 PM
You can get the audiobook of What Makes This Book So Great, my collection of blogposts about books I like for 50% off from now until Boxing Day www.audiobooks.com/promotions/p... so you can have time to listen to it before Trace Elements comes out in March!
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My collection Fantastic Americana has a mix of dark fantasy, horror, science fiction, alternate history, and a lot of other weird stuff. Ebook is only $5.99. Check it out if speculative short stories are your thing!
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Fantastic Americana: Stories
Fantastic Americana: Stories - Kindle edition by Rountree, Josh. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Fantastic Americana: Stories.
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December 16, 2025 at 7:33 PM
My collection Fantastic Americana has a mix of dark fantasy, horror, science fiction, alternate history, and a lot of other weird stuff. Ebook is only $5.99. Check it out if speculative short stories are your thing!
www.amazon.com/Fantastic-Am...
www.amazon.com/Fantastic-Am...
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I really enjoyed this conversation with @theodoragoss.bsky.social about Patricia McKillip, Borges, Shirley Jackson, language, female monsters and much more.
The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 13
Today Gary chats with Theodora Goss about what she's been reading, what she'd recommend, her new short story collection, and more!
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Today Gary chats with Theodora Goss about what she's been reading, what she'd recommend, her new short story collection, and more!
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Episode 701: The Coode Street Advent Calendar 2025 - Day 13 - Theodora Goss
For Day 13 of the Advent Calendar, Gary chats with Theodora Goss all the way from Budapest. They talk about re-reading Patricia McKillip, other favorite reading, and Dora’s excellent recent story coll...
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December 16, 2025 at 10:11 AM
I really enjoyed this conversation with @theodoragoss.bsky.social about Patricia McKillip, Borges, Shirley Jackson, language, female monsters and much more.