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 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.

Our members share their comfort reads, those books and properties they turn to when they need a
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Reflecting on the release of her third Alyssia novel, Storm Tree, Michigan author E.D.E. Bell
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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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Matt Cavanagh– better known to most as Womble from Run Along the Shelves – tells us
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New editor of the BFS Journal Dr Kevan Manwaring reflects on his first issue, and his plans for a
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