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Chat with James Logan, Kit Whitfield & Peter McLean in Covent Garden
The BFS is proud to present an evening with authors from the Arcadia stable – James Logan, Kit
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What Writers Can Learn From Short Stories
Developmental editor Dr Andrew Hodges dives into the world of short stories—and what those at the
Meet Rafe McGregor
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Meet the BFS committee: Lauren McMenemy, PR & Marketing Officer
We love to shine a light on the volunteers who help keep the British Fantasy Society running—this
Tags: BFS committee, BFS volunteers, horror, marketing, Members
Helping to shape and support future speculative fiction: Why you should apply to be a BFS mentor
Thinking about putting your hand up to be a BFS mentor, but just not sure what it’s all about? We
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Live Action Role Play and writing believable fantasy characters, conflict and combat scenes
How can fantasy writers get first-hand experience of worlds and periods either long gone—or
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Fyneshade by Kate Griffin
Writing a novel with a distinctly unlikeable main protagonist can be a bit of a tightrope: make
WARRIOR OF THE WIND by Suyi Davies Okungbowa
For too many years, the idea of fantasy was to follow the Tolkeinesk route. While there might be
X-Men ‘97
It seems hard to imagine that back in 1992, ‘The X-Men’ were a pretty obscure property. If you
The House That Horror Built by Christina Henry
Harry is a lifelong horror film fan, so when she gets a job cleaning for renowned horror director
The Waking of Angantyr by Marie Brennan
The Waking of Angantyr has everything going for it: Vikings, berserkers, blood magic, Norse gods,
Among the Living by Tim Lebbon
Among the Living is a fast-paced thriller set in the Deep North. Climate change is altering our