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BFS Online: Crafting Characters – Interview with R.S.A. Garcia
BFS Chair Shona Kinsella interviews Nebula and Sturgeon Award winning author R.S.A. Garcia
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BFS Online: Crafting Characters – Heroes and Villains
Stories are driven by conflict, by the battle between good and evil, and fought in the morally
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BFS Online: Crafting Characters – Supporting Cast
You know who your protagonist and antagonist are, but what about the rest? How do you create
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BFS Online: Crafting Characters – Animals & Environments as Characters
How do you build a character that isn’t human – or humanoid? What if they don’t even have a
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BFS Online: Crafting Characters – Readings
We have six readings from a range of authors – fantasy, science fiction and horror – to help
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The British Fantasy Award Winners for 2024!
The British speculative fiction community gathered in Chester tonight, 12 October 2024, to
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Meet R.E. Sanders
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Outreach, Awards, Reviews: Meet the New Volunteers Helping To Grow Your BFS
As we say a sad goodbye to our long-serving Awards Administrator Katherine Fowler and Reviews
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Meet Fi Phillips
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Meet Otto Redman
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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The Knife and The Serpent by Tim Pratt
The Knife and The Serpent is a fun read. It’s light-hearted, doesn’t take itself too seriously
Lord of the Empty Isles by Jules Arbeaux
Remy Canta arrives home to discover that Tirani is not alone. She was not expecintg any more
The Bell Witches by Lindsey Kelk
The Bell Witches marks a turn to a new genre by Lindsey Kelk, who is well known for her “chick
Thunder City by Philip Reeve
I’m delighted that Philip Reeve has produced another MORTAL ENGINES novel. This one is
Seaborn by Michael Livingston
When she was young, Bela became Belakané, Hero of the Harbour. The windborn had come with flying
Les Vacances by Phil Sloman
Elizabeth and Frank have a familiar life. They have lived in the same house for their whole married