Introducing ‘Long Story Short’: the official podcast of the British Fantasy Society
Yes, we’re launching a podcast! Robin C.M. Duncan, who co-hosts alongside David Green, lets us in
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British Fantasy Awards Suggestions List
We are very pleased to open the suggestions list for this year’s British Fantasy Awards. The
Voting Open for the British Fantasy Awards
We are delighted to open voting for this year’s British Fantasy Awards! To be eligible to
Meet Gary Couzens
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Ask an Expert: April 2025
In this monthly column, we pose your questions to an expert in a specific field of speculative
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Writing for LARP: The Sandbox Approach
You enjoy the experience, the dressing up, the improvisation—but what exactly goes into making it
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Meet Natalie Milne
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Subgenre deep dive: Places people should not go
In this latest edition of her regular column, Tiffani Angus—co-author of Spec Fic for Newbies
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BFS Reviews
Aftertaste by Daria Lavelle
Konstantin Duhovny, Kostya to his family, Bones to his best friend, and Stan, to a girl he is yet
The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
With the TV series of the Wheel of Time completing its third season, I thought now would be a good
Upon a Starlit Tide by Kell Woods
Luce Léon is the daughter of an eighteenth-century Breton ship-owner who one day rescues a
A Harvest of Hearts by Andrea Eames
A Harvest of Hearts is set in a fantastical kingdom where magic is fuelled by people’s hearts.
Six Wild Crowns by Holly Race
Six Wild Crowns transposes infamous Tudor king Henry VIII and his six wives into a fantasy world
Marginal by Tom Carlisle
In many ways, it’s hard to imagine a world which hadn’t experienced John W. Campbell’s