BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Readings
We have six readings from a range of authors – fantasy, science fiction and horror – to helpTags: bfsonline, book reading, events, Fantasy, horror, Science Fiction
BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Interview with Sarah Rees Brennan
BFS Secretary David Green interviews Sarah ReesTags: authortalk, bfs, events, Fantasy, interview, publishing
BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Politics & Social Conventions
Anywhere you have people you have politics and society, so what system to choose? Monarchy orTags: events, Fantasy, fantasywriting, horror, panel, Science Fiction
BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Magic Systems
We see different types of magic in our fictional worlds, but which is best? Hard or soft? ShouldTags: events, Fantasy, fantasywriting, horror, panel, Science Fiction
BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Faith & Religion
With an estimated 10,000 distinct religions worldwide and a whole host of mythologies to chooseTags: events, Fantasy, fantasywriting, horror, panel, Science Fiction
Meet Ruth Frances Long
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
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
British Fantasy Awards Suggestions List
We are very pleased to open the suggestions list for this year’s British Fantasy Awards. The
Ask an Expert: March 2025
In this monthly column, we pose your questions to an expert in a specific field of speculativeTags: agent, ask an agent, column
Is it Downhill After 50 for Women in Horror? Part 3
For Women in Horror month, Stephanie Ellis has been in the research trenches talking to women overTags: horror, women in horror
Is it Downhill After 50 for Women in Horror? Part 2
For Women in Horror month, here’s part two of Stephanie Ellis’s conversations with women over theTags: horror, women in horror
Is it Downhill After 50 for Women in Horror?
For Women in Horror month, Stephanie Ellis has been in the research trenches talking to women overTags: horror, women in horror
Meet Heather Ivatt
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
What Exactly is “Cosy” Speculative Fiction?
What exactly do readers mean when they talk about “cosy” fiction? We asked our members, and theyTags: Members, role models