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    The winners of the British Fantasy Awards 2026 were announced at Fantasycon. Find out all the details on our blog.

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Meet Alethea Lyons

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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A scene from Blood on Satan's Claw shows a young blonde girl wearing a stick-based crown standing in some ruins
Stephanie Ellis

Folk Horror: Community and Authority, Part 1

As part of her ongoing series examining the elements of folk horror, Stephanie Ellis goes back to

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Meet G. J. Dunn

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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Bronte Rowan

Exploring Queer Horror: Virginia Woolf’s Orlando

In his new essay series on queer horror, Bronte Rowan—gothic scholar and co-chair of the Horror

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From Pen to Print: David Green on Charms, Charts and Conspiracies

Following the amazing success of the British Fantasy Award-nominated first instalment in his

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Meet Greta Colombani

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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BFS Reviews

Five Mini-Adventures – PDF (Shadowdark RPG)

The OSR movement trudges ever onward, and mixed in the fray is the game, Shadowdark, from

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Cursed Scroll Zine, Vol. 1: Diablerie! RPG Zine

One of the great aspects of tabletop role-playing games is how open-ended they are. This

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Empire of the Dawn by Jay Kristoff

The remaining heads of the vampire clans are descending upon the Empress Margot, demanding the

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The God and the Gumiho by Sophie Kim

This excellent novel is set in contemporary Korea, but with a twist. It’s a world that is

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Citadel of the Moon by Mike Chinn

After ‘Hail the New Age’ at the end of last year, Mike Chinn returns us to the cold-hearted

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Hemlock and Silver by T. Kingfisher

There is a fashion for rewriting and reinterpreting fairy tales. Some readers find this comforting

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