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Matt Cavanagh– better known to most as Womble from Run Along the Shelves – tells us
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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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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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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
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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The Sword Unbound by Gareth Hanrahan
In the final pages of The Sword Defiant, Alf, hero of the Nine and friend to the elves, discovers
Crypt of the Moon Spider by Nathan Ballingrud
A gargantuan spider once lived on the moon in a vast network of caves under a forest that covers
Creatures of the Night: Vicious Vampire Tales by Kevin J. Kennedy, Gord Rollo and Simon Clark
Creatures of the Night: Vicious Vampire Tales is a collection of three long short stories about
Daughters of the Merciful Deep by Leslye Penelope
Jane Edwards is a competent young woman who lives in the all-Black town of Awenasa sometime in the
Ghostsmith by Nicki Pau Preto
Wren is on the run from her father, discovering that behind the scenes, he has been manipulating
 THE LAST SHIELD by Cameron Johnston
The Last Shield is one of those rare books that is utterly satisfying and, when finished, leaves a