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BFS Online: Language in SFFH – Interview
BFS Chair Shona Kinsella and Gothic literature expert Dr Alex Carabine chat about the use ofTags: authortalk, bfs, events, Fantasy, interview, publishing
BFS Online: Language in SFFH – Origins & Culture
Our language is a reflection of who we are – the history, beliefs and values we hold – and theTags: activism, events, Fantasy, fantasywriting, horror, panel, Science Fiction
From Pen to Print: Steve Toase on Crawl Space
Fresh off a British Fantasy Award nomination for his collection of archaeology short stories, DirtTags: author journey, horror, weird fiction
Meet Justin Lee Anderson
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
BFS Online: Language in SFFH – 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: Language in SFFH – Building Believability
Some say every story has been told; what makes it new is how you tell it. The right languageTags: activism, events, Fantasy, fantasywriting, horror, panel, Science Fiction
BFS Online: Language in SFFH – What’s in a Name?
That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. Or would it? Names have meaning,Tags: activism, events, Fantasy, fantasywriting, horror, panel, Science Fiction
Ask an Expert: March 2026
In this monthly column, we pose your questions to an expert in a specific field of speculative
From Pen to Print: Mark Lawrence on Daughter of Crows
With his latest, Daughter of Crows, prolific author Mark Lawrence – the man behind series such asBrowse our website:
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