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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Meet Han Noss
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
A Folk Horror Childhood
As part of her ongoing series examining the elements of folk horror, Stephanie Ellis goes back to
Tags: folk horror, horror, Nature
Meet L.D. Colter
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
The TV That Made Us: The Singing Ringing Tree (1957/1964)
In his semi-regular column on the classic TV that made us SFFH fans, Gary Couzens revisits an
Exhibition Review: “Fairy Tales” at The British Library
Allen Ashley heads to St Pancras again to review the in-person exhibition “Fairy Tales” at The
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From Pen to Print: Emma Burnett on Ex Partum
Emma Burnett’s “short story gone awry” is now a novella that’s out through Atthis Arts. She’s
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The Shipwright and the Shroudweaver by Rafael Torrubia
Shipwright knows magic is being used somewhere ashore as they sail their dead ship closer to old
ASSASSIN’S APPRENTICE VOLUME 3 by Robin Hobb, Jody Houser
Well into the Red Ship War, King Shrewd and his son, Prince Verity, are in desperate need of magic
REALMS OF THE ROUND TABLE compiled by John Matthews: illustrated by John Howe
The concept of the coffee-table book is a conceit aimed at promoting conversation. Today, the term
The Forest of Lost Souls by Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz is an always reliable author, weaving tales with a mystical theme – often exploring
Entwined by H.M. Long
Miss Ottilie Fleet knows him to be a smuggler, but she also recognises him to be a mage, from the
RETURN OF THE ANCIENTS: Unruly Tales of the Mythological Weird edited by Katy Soar
Whatever your religious beliefs, myths and legends tend to hold a fascination. Although in some