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Tiffani Angus

Subgenre deep dive: Places people should not go

In this latest edition of her regular column, Tiffani Angus—co-author of Spec Fic for

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M F Alfrey

Disturbing body horror creatures and how to spawn them

M F Alfrey—known for his creepy crawlies and body horror terror—looks at what makes a

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Meet Robin Riback

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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­Xueting C. Ni

On Chinese Horror Storytelling

This Qingming—the day when Chinese families clean gravesites and make ritual offerings to

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David Green

The Need For Support

This World Autism Awareness Day, BFS Secretary David Green shares his experience of being an

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Steven Poore

BFS Short Story Competition Opens For Entries!

Lead judge Steven Poore declares he’s ready for your stories, dear

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BFS Reviews

The Bloodless Princes by Charlotte Bond

High Mage Saralene is struggling with nightmares in which her predecessor, whose body she has taken

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Withered Hill by David Barnett

Sophie is a young woman living in London who parties hard and whose friends are moving away from

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The Bad Weather Friend by Dean Koontz

“Benny is nice – too nice – so much so that they feel compelled to destroy him.

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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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