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Fantasycon 2024: Interview with Guest of Honour Priya Sharma
In the lead-up to Fantasycon in Chester – happening next month! – and to celebrate the summoning of
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Fantasycon 2024: Interview with Guest of Honour Bella Pagan
It’s exactly one month until we gather for Fantasycon in Chester, and to celebrate the summoning of
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Using Tech Headlines To Inspire Fiction: What Will Be The True Impact of Life Extension?
With their debut novel, To Live or Let Live, hitting shelves in just a few weeks, SJ Vivant (who
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Meet J J Vason
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
What’s Behind the Rise in East & South-East Asian Speculative Fiction?
Ahead of Imaginarium: A Celebration of ESEA Speculative Fiction—happening virtually on 22
Meet Laurence Nix
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Daughters of the Merciful Deep by Leslye Penelope
Jane Edwards is a competent young woman who lives in the all-Black town of Awenasa sometime in the
Ghostsmith by Nicki Pau Preto
Wren is on the run from her father, discovering that behind the scenes, he has been manipulating
THE LAST SHIELD by Cameron Johnston
The Last Shield is one of those rare books that is utterly satisfying and, when finished, leaves a
The Mercy of Gods by James S. A. Corey
Humans have been on Anjiin for so long that they have forgotten how they arrived there. They live a
Heads Will Roll by Josh Winning
Once a sitcom darling, Willow is now a fallen star, the latest victim of internet cancel culture;
Bonesmith by Nicki Pau Preto
In the Dominion, when someone dies, that is not the end. Thanks to the magic leaking from the