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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My First Fantasycon: Why I’m So Glad I Went!
Scotland-based fantasy writer Carl Bayley let his curiosity get the better of him and grabbed aTags: fantasycon
Announcing the BFS Book Club!
Yet another perk of joining the BFS: get to know some of the best new speculative fiction reads,Tags: BFS book club
Beasts of Moor and Mine: Folklore and Folk Horror in the Cornish wilds
Ahead of her appearance leading a panel of folkloric fantasy writers in a London book store,Tags: Cornwall, Fantasy, fantasy folklore, folk horror, Folklore
D&D, Writing and My Favourite Word: Verisimilitude
Will McCloughlin has a whole lotta love for Dungeons & Dragons – and he’ll be leading four fantasyTags: D&D, Dungeons and dragons, RPG
Meet Willow Woods
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Why Would A Horror Writer Join A Fantasy Society?
Despite the declaration that the BFS is here for all of speculative fiction, a lot of the horrorTags: horror
Ask an Agent: October 2024
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
10 Fearsome Foes from Scottish Folklore
Lyndsey Croal loves delving into Scottish myths and folklore to find the dark stuff. Here, she
The 2025 BFS Writing Retreat
We are delighted to announce the 2025 BFS Writing Retreat will be taking place at GladstonesTags: #featured, Gladstones, Members, Writing Retreat
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