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Shrewsbury Gets Nerdy for SFF
Liam Hogan attended the first Fantasy & Sci-Fi Spotlight at Shrewsbury’s Nerdy Cafe and lived to
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Imaginarium: Celebrating British and International ESEA Speculative Fiction
Elaine Chiew, founder of Lian Connect and Imaginarium – the debut festival, supported by the BFS,
BFS Online: Writing and Mental Health – Writer’s Block
At one time or another, almost every writer stumbles over writer’s block. Is it caused by doubt,
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BFS Online: Writing and Mental Health – Mental Health and a Writing Career
Being a creator can be stressful, especially if it’s not your only job. How do you keep your
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Come & Meet Your Con Family
We’re entering the home straight: Fantasycon looms in the near-future! To get us ready, we asked
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BFS Online: Writing and Mental Health – Readings
We have six readings from a range of authors – fantasy, science fiction and horror – to help
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THE FIRE WITHIN THEM by Matthew Ward
In the Kingdom of Khalad, Vallant’s rebellion is growing. After the battle stoked the fires, more
The Servants and Other Strange Stories By John O’Donoghue
Strange, certainly. Compelling, utterly. An excellently written set of short stories that draw you
A Fire in the Sky by Sophie Jordan
Tamsyn is the royal whipping girl. An orphan, she was brought up with the princesses of Penterra,
Tariq and the Drowning City by Sarwat Chadda
Absolutely cracking tale. Squarely aimed at pre-teens, this is enjoyable for all ages, especially
THE WEAVERS OF ALAMAXA by Hadeer Elsbai
Giorgina Shukry is now a fugitive wanted for the use of magic and, as of two days ago, a prison
PJ AND THE PARANORMAL PURSUERS: THE PHANTOMS OF PITTENWEEM By Jacqui Dempster
The second book in a young adult series sees PJ and his friends (the titular Paranormal Pursuers)