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Meet Jan Edwards

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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Gary Couzens

A Dream Within a Dream: Fifty Years of Picnic at Hanging Rock

As we celebrate half a century since the premiere of one of Australia’s finest cinema

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From Pen to Print: Jay McGuiness on Poison Tides

Actor, singer, and writer Jay McGuiness tells us about his journey to get Poison Tide onto

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C.C. Adams

The Weight of a Body

Indie horror author C.C. Adams ponders the importance of building a body of work as a creative

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Meet Fio Trethewey

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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Lauren McMenemy

The BFS Interviews… Flame Tree Publishing’s New Writer In Residence

We chat with Nick Wells, Publisher and Creative Director of Flame Tree Publishing, and writer

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BFS Reviews

Marginal by Tom Carlisle

In many ways, it’s hard to imagine a world which hadn’t experienced John W.

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The Last Song of Penelope By Claire North

This is the last book in North’s ‘Songs of Penelope’ series, telling the

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The Country Under Heaven by Frederic S. Durbin

Evocative. Eerie. Mythic. Down-right weird. I could say all these things, and more, about The

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The Witch of Wol Sin Lake by Lena Jeong

As long as the Netherking inhabits her brother’s body, Mirae cannot strike the final blow

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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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