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Dr Kevan Manwaring

Celebrating George MacDonald for BFS Journal #25

New editor of the BFS Journal Dr Kevan Manwaring reflects on his first issue, and his plans for a

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Dominic Miles

Writing Respectfully About Colonial Horrors

A trip to Australia and an ominous street name sent Dominic Miles’s imagination aflutter. His

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Matthew Palmer

How Dungeons and Dragons Taught Me to Embrace the Unexpected

With the 50th anniversary of D&D upon us, Matthew Palmer contemplates the impact that 35 years of

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Meet Paul A. Green

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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Carl Bayley

My First Fantasycon: Why I’m So Glad I Went!

Scotland-based fantasy writer Carl Bayley let his curiosity get the better of him and grabbed a

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Announcing the BFS Book Club!

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

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BFS Reviews

Key Lime Sky by Al Hess

The premise of Key Lime Sky is fairly simple. One day, a UFO crashed near a small town in Wyoming.

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Blackwater: The Flood By Michael McDowell

Perdido, Alabama 1919. A flood has all but destroyed the town of Perdido, and the residents are

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HEARTSEER: THE TALE OF ANISE STAR by Rowan Foxwood

Anise Star works from her home in the White Woods, following closely in her mother’s

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SCHRADER’S CHORD By Scott Leeds

Charlie Remick is known by his colleagues as ‘the man with the golden ear’. An A&R

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Navola by Paolo Bacigalupi

While his friends play, Davico di Regulai works in the scrittorium, copying his

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Cults of RuneQuest: The Lunar Way By Chaosium

Glorantha is the infamous setting for the long-lasting role-playing game RuneQuest, created by

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