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Exhibition Review: “Fairy Tales” at The British Library
Allen Ashley heads to St Pancras again to review the in-person exhibition “Fairy Tales” at The
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From Pen to Print: Emma Burnett on Ex Partum
Emma Burnett’s “short story gone awry” is now a novella that’s out through Atthis Arts. She’s
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Meet Nicolette M Ward
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Turning Stranger Things Upside Down
Rick Danforth has re-watched all of Netflix’s supernatural flagship and now returns from the Upside
Tags: stranger things, Supernatural, television, TV
From Pen to Print: Nicki Pary on A Teller’s Tale
Bedridden due to chronic illness, Nicki Pary imagined escaping into another world. Those daydreams
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Classic Genre Films: Dr Terror’s House of Horrors (1965)
Allen Ashley is training his eye on classic genre films, looking at not just the film but the
Tags: classic films, Gothic Horror, Vincent Price
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Damned by Genevieve Cogman
Everyone has memories of the books they read when they were younger and retain impressions of what
Listen To Your Sister by Neena Viel
I wanted to read this one because it had an intriguing title. People should listen to their
When the Moon Hits your Eye by John Scalzi
Imagine the challenge – a group of students in the pub or a gang of fans in the bar – who can
Let A Sleeping Witch Lie by Elizabeth Walter
Beginning writers are often told to ‘write about what you know’. It equally applies to writing
The Spice Gate by Prashanth Srivatsa
The Spice Gate is set in a secondary world consisting of six of what are essentially islands, which
At The Change of the Moon by Bernard C Blake (edited by Johnny Mains)
Johnny Mains is a literary gravedigger. He’s made quite the name for himself unearthing from