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Fantasycon 2024: Interview with Guest of Honour Priya Sharma

In the lead-up to Fantasycon in Chester – happening next month! – and to celebrate the summoning of

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Fantasycon 2024: Interview with Guest of Honour Bella Pagan

It’s exactly one month until we gather for Fantasycon in Chester, and to celebrate the summoning of

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SJ Vivant

Using Tech Headlines To Inspire Fiction: What Will Be The True Impact of Life Extension?

With their debut novel, To Live or Let Live, hitting shelves in just a few weeks, SJ Vivant (who

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Meet J J Vason

Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they

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Eric Huang

What’s Behind the Rise in East & South-East Asian Speculative Fiction?

Ahead of Imaginarium: A Celebration of ESEA Speculative Fiction—happening virtually on 22

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Meet Laurence Nix

Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they

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Lauren McMenemy & The BFS Discord Community

Fantasycon is Coming: We Asked Members How You Can Make The Most of It

BFS members give their tips for making the most of Fantasycon – because, yep, it’s getting

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Lauren Broughton

Suffering From Con Overwhelm? Volunteering Can Help!

Kiwi-born, UK-based writer Lauren Broughton reflects on finally getting to her first Worldcon in

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Danny Beeson

The Enduring Appeal of Elves in Modern Fantasy Literature

With his debut novel, The Origin of the Wolf, out this week, Welsh author Danny Beeson considers

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