• Announcement:

    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.

BFS Blog and Reviews

News and Articles

Meet Benjamin Adams

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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Justin Lee Anderson

A New Meet-Cute For Indie Authors & Reviewers

Author and editor Justin Lee Anderson is launching a new service to bring indie authors with books

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Gary Couzens

The TV That Made Us: The Stranger (1964-65)

In his semi-regular column on the classic TV that made us SFFH fans, Gary Couzens revisits The

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From Pen to Print: Philip Reeve on Bridge of Storms

More than two decades since Mortal Engines was published, Philip Reeve revisits that world with his

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Meet Stephen Oram

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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Stephanie Ellis

Is It Really Possible to Define Folk Horror?

More than just another trend, folk horror continues to gain momentum. But with plenty of creators

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BFS Reviews

Daughters of Nicnevin by Shona Kinsella

1745. War has come to the Scottish Highlands, and most of the men from Kilmartin, a small village,

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Katabasis by R. F. Kuang

‘Oh, the horror!’ wails a student damned to the first circle of R. F. Kuang’s hell. ‘Oh, to

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Opposite World by Elizabeth Anne Martins

Her mother and father were both there when Piper Screed had that seizure. After that, when she was

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The Mad Butterfly’s Ball Ed by Preston Grassm & Chris Kelso

There are a number of creatures that provoke terror in more people than any others. At the top of

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House of the Beast by Michelle Wong

It was only two days ago that Alma met her father, Lord Zander Avera, vessel of a god. An

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Born of an Iron Storm by Anthony Ryan

With two of the Sister Queens she serves dead, and Ascarlia under threat, Thera Speldrenda, the

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