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Meet Steve Turnbull

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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Ask an Expert: June 2025

In this monthly column, we pose your questions to an expert in a specific field of speculative

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P.S.C. Willis

On Being Chaotic More Effectively

Tried all the Absolutely 100% Guaranteed To Work writing advice, and still struggling to make it

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Heide Goody & Iain Grant

Adapting A Book Into A Zero-Budget Film

Danny Boyle’s not the only one with a zombie film about to hit screens—Heide Goody and Iain Grant

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Meet C.C. Adams

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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Matthew Palmer

Stone and Sky: How Andor Made Star Wars Feel Real

The galaxy far, far away has been a constant presence in Matthew Palmer’s life—but it was the

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BFS Reviews

Snowblooded by Emma Sterner-Radley

Valour is having a nightmare again, of creatures of folklore and old gods. The assassin does not

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Cthulhu by Gaslight: Investigators’ Guide

Eldritch horrors existed before the 20th century, and have lurked in the dark recesses of the

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Call of Cthulhu – No Time to Scream

Gaming is fun, but to newcomers, it can be intimidating. Everyone who has ever played a tabletop

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The Sirens by Emilia Hart

The Sirens is a lushly written novel set across two time periods. We follow two sets of sisters

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Dragonfire. Issue 1. RPG Zine Review

One of the most significant aspects of tabletop role-playing is that the games are limitless.

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The Dark Mirror by Samantha Shannon

Paige Mahoney has always dreamed of escaping Scion and returning to the free world beyond, where

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