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The Creative Fix: Social Justice Through Writing – Solarpunk & the Counter-Narrative

Solarpunk is the space where the speculative meets real-world activism from a hopeful perspective,

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Meet Laura Langrish

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 BFS Interviews: Michael Stevens of BBC Audiobooks

Michael Stevens, Senior Content Producer at BBC Audiobooks and Demon Records, speaks with Chris

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Meet Nicole Eigener

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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Rick Danforth

The Legacy of Discworld

Fresh(ish) from a panel at World Fantasycon discussing all things Discworld, Rick Danforth reflects

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Allen Ashley

Exhibition Review: Pirates at the National Maritime Museum

Allen Ashley heads to Greenwich, London, to review the in-person exhibition “Pirates” at the

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BFS Reviews

Age of Vikings RPG

After the Greek pantheon of gods, Norse mythology is likely the second most popular collection of

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The Butcher’s Daughter: The Hitherto Untold Story of Mrs Lovett by David Demchuk & Corinne Leigh Clark

Miss Emily Gibson, daughter of Sir Hadley Gibson, is missing. In her quarters, there is a dossier

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Mother of Rome by Lauren J.A. Bear

Rhea Silvia was born a Latin princess, until grief and greed stripped her of her title and saw her

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Bloodguard by Cecy Robson

Bloodguard is a story of 2 protagonists. Firstly, a Gladiator fighting for his freedom, and the

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Exodus The Archimedes Engine by Peter F Hamilton

When a book is this long several questions spring to mind. The first is could it be edited to a

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The Lady, the Tiger and the Girl Who Loved Death by Helen Marshall

The young Sara Sidova is escaping from the soldiers who have killed her husband when she is shot.

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