

NASA's goal is to attract and retain students focused on STEM studies, strengthening the agency and the nation's future workforce.

NASA will pair scientists and engineers with Tor-Forge writers to help raise awareness and enhance public interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The enormous popularity of science fiction is a key element in this collaboration to make the books a gateway to the general public and generate awareness of the significant role NASA plays in our everyday live. Many people who work in science and technology often credit science fiction as a significant inspiration for their career choices. "Ultimately this agreement will benefit the public, as we look for innovative ways to communicate our past and current achievements, while focusing on the needs of the future," said Nona Cheeks, who directs Goddard's Innovative Partnerships initiatives. Referred to as "NASA Inspired Works of Fiction," these books will be based on concepts pertinent to current and future agency missions and operations. has partnered with Tor-Forge Books to develop and publish a series of science-fiction-themed books. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - In an effort to introduce, inform and inspire readers about NASA, the agency's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. Address your submissions to the appropriate editor.GREENBELT, Md., Aug. Follow the four step process for completing a submissions packet as details on the submissions page. Tips: Note: There are separate guidelines here for Tor.com, but it says they are currently closed to unsolicited submissions. We apologize in advance for replying primarily with form letters unfortunately, there's no other way to handle responses in a timely manner." Every proposal that reaches us is reviewed by at least one member of the editorial staff.

The submissions guidelines say, "We have an open submissions policy and consider tens of thousands of projects a year. Needs: Tor/Forge says it has an open submissions policy. bestselling oral history of James Bond, NOBODY DOES IT BETTER, is now available in paperback from Tor/Forge as well as hardcover, digital and audio. Twitter: Tor Books is a publisher of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller and Suspense, and Other Speculative Fiction. Tor Publishing Guidelines Information Publisher: Macmillan
