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Exploring Queer Horror: Virginia Woolf’s Orlando
In his new essay series on queer horror, Bronte Rowan—gothic scholar and co-chair of the Horror
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From Pen to Print: David Green on Charms, Charts and Conspiracies
Following the amazing success of the British Fantasy Award-nominated first instalment in his
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Meet Greta Colombani
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
What Even Is Fantasy As A Subject?
Dr Gabriel Elvery, recently awarded their PhD, continues their series on the Fantastic Academic by
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BFS Online: Power in SFFH – Power Corrupts
We’ve all the heard the sayings “Absolute power corrupts absolutely” and “The road to hell
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The Joy of Novellas
There’s something going on with novellas right now: Despite having almost no presence in
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The Forest of Lost Souls by Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz is an always reliable author, weaving tales with a mystical theme – often exploring
Entwined by H.M. Long
Miss Ottilie Fleet knows him to be a smuggler, but she also recognises him to be a mage, from the
RETURN OF THE ANCIENTS: Unruly Tales of the Mythological Weird edited by Katy Soar
Whatever your religious beliefs, myths and legends tend to hold a fascination. Although in some
Green City Wars by Adrian Tchaikovsky
The future is green. Humanity’s old cities have been replaced by eco, bio diverse cities where
Nightmare from the Depths
Tragedy and madness collide in a new campaign for Chaosium’s Call of Cthulhu. Via the Miskatonic
The Poorly Made and Other Things by Sam Rebelein
This book is a collection of short stories – all set around the fictional Renfield County. An