The shortlisted works across all 13 categories of the British Fantasy Awards have been announced! Find out who’s in the mix over on our blog. Winners announced at Fantasycon in October.
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The BFS Book Club is Reading: The Outcast Mage
Yet another perk of joining the BFS: get to know some of the best new speculative fiction reads,
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Meet Luna Profir
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
What the Heck is SFF Romance?!
Ahead of the international day of commercial lurve, we asked our resident mistress of paranormal
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Subgenre deep dive: Psychological Horror
In this latest edition of her regular column, Tiffani Angus—co-author of Spec Fic for
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Mission Accepted: Five Essentials For Your Self-Publishing Journey
Querying and trad-pub journeys aren’t for everyone, especially in genre fiction. Sarah Elliott is
The Importance of Diversity and Outreach + Plans for 2025 in the British Fantasy Society
To help us get the year started right, we’re highlighting some of the amazing work done by
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BFS Reviews
THE TRAITOR by Anthony Ryan
Alwyn Scribe remains at Evadine’s side, his feelings for her burning brightly even as he
Fyneshade by Kate Griffin
Writing a novel with a distinctly unlikeable main protagonist can be a bit of a tightrope: make
WARRIOR OF THE WIND by Suyi Davies Okungbowa
For too many years, the idea of fantasy was to follow the Tolkeinesk route. While there might be
The House That Horror Built by Christina Henry
Harry is a lifelong horror film fan, so when she gets a job cleaning for renowned horror director
The Waking of Angantyr by Marie Brennan
The Waking of Angantyr has everything going for it: Vikings, berserkers, blood magic, Norse gods,