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Lauren McMenemy & The BFS Discord Community

Our Community’s Fave Uses of Folklore and Ritual in SFFH Properties

It’s the solstice, either the longest or shortest day of the year depending on your hemisphere.

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Meet Steve Turnbull

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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Ask an Expert: June 2025

In this monthly column, we pose your questions to an expert in a specific field of speculative

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P.S.C. Willis

On Being Chaotic More Effectively

Tried all the Absolutely 100% Guaranteed To Work writing advice, and still struggling to make it

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Heide Goody & Iain Grant

Adapting A Book Into A Zero-Budget Film

Danny Boyle’s not the only one with a zombie film about to hit screens—Heide Goody and Iain Grant

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Meet C.C. 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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Emily Wilde’s Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett

It has taken long and arduous research, but Professor Emily Wilde thinks she has finally found a

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Senseless by Ronald Malfi

As a teenager, Detective William Renney survived a snakebite, which gave him a healthy respect for

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Tea You At The Altar by Rebecca Thorne

Tea You At The Altar is the third and penultimate entry in Rebecca Thorne’s Tomes and Tea

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Dragonfire Issue 2

Serialized magazines aren’t dead! One of the best aspects of tabletop gaming is the fans,

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The Resort

The beauty industry is always ripe for satire. There’s something particularly satisfying

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The Well of All Fear

Victorian England is synonymous with prudish people hiding their vices in whatever closet they

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