The shortlisted works across all 13 categories of the British Fantasy Awards have been announced! Find out who’s in the mix over on our blog. Winners announced at Fantasycon in October.
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Waiting Mode, Submissions, and Moving On
Fantasy author David Green gets *real* about being an autistic writer on
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
Ask an Agent: February 2025
In this monthly column, we check in with one of our resident agent, Laura Bennett of the LiverpoolTags: agent, ask an agent, ask an expert, column
Meet Marisa Linton
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
How To Make The Most of Your BFS Membership: by the community!
We asked our members for tips about making the most of your BFS membership. Here’s what they said.Tags: Members, role models
Writing From Arthurian Legends
Andrew Knighton takes his mind back to Fantasycon 2024, consults his notes, and brings us thisTags: Arthurian legends, Fantasycon 2024, myth
The BFS Book Club is Reading: The Outcast Mage
Yet another perk of joining the BFS: get to know some of the best new speculative fiction reads,Tags: BFS book club, Fantasy, Magic
Meet Luna Profir
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