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Lauren McMenemy & The BFS Discord Community

How To Make The Most of Your BFS Membership: by the community!

We asked our members for tips about making the most of your BFS membership. Here’s what they said.

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Andrew Knighton

Writing From Arthurian Legends

Andrew Knighton takes his mind back to Fantasycon 2024, consults his notes, and brings us this

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The BFS Book Club is Reading: The Outcast Mage

Yet another perk of joining the BFS: get to know some of the best new speculative fiction reads,

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Meet Luna Profir

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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Helen Rose Thwaite

What the Heck is SFF Romance?!

Ahead of the international day of commercial lurve, we asked our resident mistress of paranormal

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Tiffani Angus

Subgenre deep dive: Psychological Horror

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

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BFS Reviews

Ninth Life by Stark Holborn

An evocative dystopian novel that will stay in your mind for some time afterwards. The book is

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Apostles of Mercy by Lindsay Ellis

This is an absorbing slow burner, but once it gets going, thrilling and compelling. Cora Sabino has

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Flight from the Dark by Joe Dever

You are the sole survivor of the Kai, the protectors of Sommerlund; all your comrades and teachers

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Discontinue If Death Ensues edited by Carol Gyzander and Anna Taborska

This collection of feminist horror stories is beautifully presented in a metallic hardback with

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Achtung! Cthulhu: Operation Oberon

Agents must go through Axis-occupied China, collect intel, and get out. It would be easy if it

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Call of Cthulhu: The Order of the Stone

Vile creatures, frighteningly devoted cultists, eldritch horrors ready to be set loose upon the

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