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This Way Lies Madness: Fighting Stigma Through Dark Fiction
Ahead of World Mental Health Day on 10 October, Lauren McMenemy caught up with Lee Murray and Dave
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Win a Ticket to the Black British Book Festival in London!
The British Fantasy Society’s outreach officer, Marvellous Michael Anson, has secured tickets to
From Pen to Print: Gemma Amor on ITCH!
Acclaimed horror writer, editor, voice actor, podcaster, and artist Gemma Amor tells us about the
Meet David Barnett
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Divergent Paths: Supporting Neurodivergent Creatives Navigating the Publishing Industry
Big news from BFS members (and leaders) Shona Kinsella and David Green: A new independent
Cover Reveal: Magic, Maps, and Mischief by David Green
Exciting times as the BFS can reveal the latest work to come from multi-award-nominated fantasy
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Anansi: New & Ancient African Tales by Ivana Akotowaa Ofori
Anansi is and always has been a trickster. He is cunning, playful, smart and anarchistic. Immortal.
The Last Star By Terry Grimwood
With 128 pages of twists and turns, this novella is a fine follow up to Interference. Set in the
A Line You Have Traced by Roisin Dunnett
In a time about a hundred years ago, Bea is a young wife married to a kind and bumbling jeweller,
Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman
Eight-year-old Bela lives with Mommy, Daddo, and Other Mommy; only Other Mommy lives in
Greenteeth By Molly O’Neill
This was a pleasant surprise. Written from the perspective of Jenny Greenteeth, an ancient fae who
Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica, translated by Sarah Moss
A virus has developed in animals that is deadly to humans. One scratch is enough to kill someone,