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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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Sarah Elliott

Mission Accepted: Five Essentials For Your Self-Publishing Journey

Querying and trad-pub journeys aren’t for everyone, especially in genre fiction. Sarah Elliott is

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Marve Michael Anson

The Importance of Diversity and Outreach + Plans for 2025 in the British Fantasy Society

To help us get the year started right, we’re highlighting some of the amazing work done by

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BFS Reviews

THE TRIALS OF EMPIRE by Richard Swan

Helena Sedanka continues to learn under Justice Sir Konrad Vonvalt’s tutelage, although he

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EVOCATION by S.T. Gibson

One of the problems with having a proof copy of a book to review is that it is difficult to

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A TIDE OF BLACK STEEL by Anthony Ryan

In the Outer Isles, in the village of Buht Hardta, Ruhlin the Quiet sees a ship approaching. He

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HE WHO DROWNED THE WORLD by Shelley Parker-Chan

From humble beginnings, and through much determination and sacrifice, Zhu became The Radiant King,

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THE UNDERMINING OF TWYLA AND FRANK by Megan Bannen

Twyla Banneker is a Tanriel Marshal. Unfortunately, a year ago, Hart Ralston rid Tanria of the

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Of Jade and Dragons by Amber Chen

Dragons in the title and on the cover hook my attention straight away. And though their presence is

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