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Teika Marija Smits

Kitten-Heeled Dreams and The British Fantasy Awards

Shortlisted for Best Newcomer at this year’s British Fantasy Awards, Teika Marija Smits reflects on

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Fantasycon 2024: Meet The Dealers!

We asked the dealers at this year’s Fantasycon to tell us who they are and what they’re selling. In

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Helen Thwaite

Fantasycon is Even More Inclusive Thanks to the Generosity of Members

We’re entering the home straight: Fantasycon looms in the near-future! To get us ready, we

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Olivie Blake

EXCLUSIVE: Short Story From Olivie Blake’s New Collection, Januaries

We’re excited to present an exclusive extract from Olivie Blake’s new collection of stories of

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E.D.E. Bell

Finding A Voice and Backing Important Speculative Works Through Crowdfunding

E.D.E. Bell of Atthis Arts – a small independent publisher based out of Detroit, USA and new BFS

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Alethea Lyons

Ignore Whatever Anxiety Is Telling You: Fantasycon Is Welcoming

We’re entering the home straight: Fantasycon looms in the near-future! To get us ready, we

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BFS Reviews

The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi

The striking and seductive Indigo Maxwell-Casteñada is the secretive heroine of this beautifully

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The Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness by Matt Ottley

The Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness follows a boy through a journey with mental illness.

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The Dark Side of the Sky

THE DARK SIDE OF THE SKY by Francesco Dimitri. Titan Books. p/b. £9.99. Reviewed by Elloise

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The Fireborne Blade

Once the King’s favourite, Maddileh is now a knight disgraced, searching for an opportunity

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Burn the Negative

Okay, I’m hooked before we even start, as I have to admit I’m a sucker for horror

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The Honey Witch

THE HONEY WITCH by Sydney J. Shields Orbit Books. h/b. £18.99. Reviewed by Elloise Hopkins. As

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