The shortlisted works across all 13 categories of the British Fantasy Awards have been announced! Find out who’s in the mix over on our blog. Winners announced at Fantasycon in October.
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Clive Barker: The Essential Stranger
As the BFS celebrates the return of Clive Barker to publishing, George Daniel Lea reflects on the
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Clive Barker: A Once-In-A-Lifetime Deal
As the BFS celebrates the return of Clive Barker to publishing, British Fantasy Award-winning
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Reinventing The World: The Impact of Clive Barker
As the BFS celebrates the return of Clive Barker to publishing, Matthew Palmer reminds the
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Why there has never been a better time to watch Fantasy Anime
Matthew Palmer explores three recent anime shows and tells us why this is the start of a new golden
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Meet Ren Hutchings
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Strange SFFH Music: Spirit’s Future Games
In this latest of a semi-regular series looking at the weird and wonderful of speculative-leaning
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The Witch Without Memory by Maithree Wijesekara
Against the wishes of his sister, acting regent, Prince Ashoka has reinstated the ban on killing
Monstera by Delilah S Dawson
Monstera is a short, self-contained horror novella. It’s pacy, it’s engaging, and it ends with
Snake-Eater by T. Kingfisher
It is easy to imagine that spirits exist in unexpected places like forests and deserts where the
This Machine Kills Billionaires by T.R. Napper
T.R. Napper has done it again. Lying behind this incendiary title is a novella (THE HIDDEN GOD)
PHANTOMS OF KERNOW: Classic Tales of Haunted Cornwall Edited by Joan Passey
To most people, the term phantom relates to a ghost or a ghostly apparition. In this collection of
Moss’d In Space by Rebecca Thorne
Rebecca Thorne’s Tomes and Tea quadrilogy completed last year with Alchemy and a Cup of Tea.