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    Voting is now open for the British Fantasy Awards. Voting period runs from 16 April to 3 May; members and Fantasycon ticket holders can vote. Full details in our blog.

BFS Blog and Reviews

News and Articles

Gary Couzens

A Dream Within a Dream: Fifty Years of Picnic at Hanging Rock

As we celebrate half a century since the premiere of one of Australia’s finest cinema

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From Pen to Print: Jay McGuiness on Poison Tides

Actor, singer, and writer Jay McGuiness tells us about his journey to get Poison Tide onto

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C.C. Adams

The Weight of a Body

Indie horror author C.C. Adams ponders the importance of building a body of work as a creative

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Meet Fio Trethewey

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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Lauren McMenemy

The BFS Interviews… Flame Tree Publishing’s New Writer In Residence

We chat with Nick Wells, Publisher and Creative Director of Flame Tree Publishing, and writer

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Lauren McMenemy & The BFS Discord Community

The Best Creatures in SFFH, Folklore & Myth

With one of the year’s best and most successful movies centring around vampires, and Halloween gear

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BFS Reviews

At the Bottom of the Garden by Camilla Bruce

Clara Woods is a widow living in a house inherited from the wealthy elderly lady she cared for and

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The Undying Monster by Jessie Douglas Kerruish

With so many new writers and books readily available, it is very easy to overlook good writing from

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The Valkyrie by Kate Heartfield

Since the slow-burn success of The Song of Achilles, publications of queer and feminist mythical

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Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao

Water Moon is an unusual, beautiful and imaginative book. It’s filled with extraordinary

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Grave Empire by Richard Swan

Grave Empire treads familiar fantasy territory. Right away, you know what you’re getting.

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The Soul Thief by S L Howe

Manchester 1888. Photography is a new leisure activity and a mark of wealth. However, people who

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