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Meet Ben S. Eaton
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
I Am Your Father: The Problem of Shallow Parenting In A Galaxy Far, Far Away
With the first cinematic release from the Star Wars universe in many years about to hit our
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An Introduction to Queer Speculative Fiction
Kicking off a new essay series on queer horror, Bronte Rowan—gothic scholar and co-chair of the
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From Pen to Print: Will Maclean
Will Maclean’s ‘difficult second novel’ hits shelves this week, and the writer of the strange and
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Meet Tracy Fahey
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Ask an Expert: April 2026
In this monthly column, we pose your questions to an expert in a specific field of speculative
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Watto’s Wisdom by by Ian Watson
Once upon a time, SF conventions were smaller and there were less of them. It was possible to know,
Apparently, Sir Cameron Needs To Die by Greer Stothers
Apparently, Sir Cameron Needs To Dieis billed as a ‘hilariously gay fantasy romance’ and it
The Secret Romantic’s Book of Magic edited by Marie O’Regan &Paul Kane
There is a questionable belief among some parts of society that only women want to read romantic
Damned by Genevieve Cogman
Everyone has memories of the books they read when they were younger and retain impressions of what
Listen To Your Sister by Neena Viel
I wanted to read this one because it had an intriguing title. People should listen to their
When the Moon Hits your Eye by John Scalzi
Imagine the challenge – a group of students in the pub or a gang of fans in the bar – who can