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Were Those Old Favourites Actually Good Or Was I Just Deeply Nineteen?
Katie Bruce thought she’d revisit some old faves to help battle a reading slump—but some SFF just
Meet Gabrielle Steele
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
From Pen to Print: Eric LaRocca on Wretch
Indie sensation Eric LaRocca has made a name for himself as “the future of horror” – and now his
Ghosts, Workshops & Writing Inspiration: The UK Ghost Story Festival
Nicolette M. Ward reports from The Quad in Derby, recounting her weekend at the UK Ghost Story
Tags: events, Gothic, horror, Paranormal, UK Ghost Story Festival
Meet Benjamin Adams
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
A New Meet-Cute For Indie Authors & Reviewers
Author and editor Justin Lee Anderson is launching a new service to bring indie authors with books
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The God and the Gumiho by Sophie Kim
This excellent novel is set in contemporary Korea, but with a twist. It’s a world that is
Citadel of the Moon by Mike Chinn
After ‘Hail the New Age’ at the end of last year, Mike Chinn returns us to the cold-hearted
Hemlock and Silver by T. Kingfisher
There is a fashion for rewriting and reinterpreting fairy tales. Some readers find this comforting
Thirsty by Lucy Lehane
Thirsty is a quirky supernatural romance inspired by hit film and later sitcom What We Do in the
Solodark RPG
Solo play is a natural evolution of tabletop role-playing games. Sometimes people can’t get
Shadowdark RPG
There might be monsters, there might be unknown hazards, dying or serious injuries could be almost