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BFS Blog and Reviews

News and Articles

Meet Andy Hodges

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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Tiffani Angus

Subgenre deep dive: Evil Children

In this latest edition of her regular column, Tiffani Angus—co-author of Spec Fic for Newbies

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Katie Bruce

The Bog of Eternal Stench, The Pit of Despair & The Nothing: How Man & Witch helped heal the lack of queer representation in my childhood

For this last day of Pride month 2024, Katie Bruce reflects on how a recent cinema experience

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Meet Rebecca Kaur 

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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Laura Bennett

Ask an Agent: June 2024

In this monthly column, we check in with one of our resident agents to answer those questions

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BFS Member community

The BFS Community Celebrates Queer Spec-Fic for Pride Month

To celebrate Pride this June, we asked the BFS community for their favourites: all of the queer

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BFS Reviews

Freakslaw by Jane Flett

It’s summer in Pitlaw, a Scottish mining town where horizons and options are limited. Into this

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Cuckoo by Gretchen Felker-Martin

1995: Camp Resolution. Seven queer children are snatched from their lives and deposited at a

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The Singularity by Dino Buzzati, translated by Anne Milano Appel

Professor Ermanno Ismani is offered a two-year contract with the Ministry of Defense. What is the

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Service Model by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Robot stories are one of the pillars of science fiction, and with the recent developments in

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A Botanical Daughter by Noah Medlock

A Botanical Daughter takes cues from classic botanic horror stories such asThe Flowering of the

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Spitting Gold by Carmella Lowkis

Paris in the 1860’s is the setting for Spitting Gold, a story of two sisters, Sylvie and

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