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Meet Charlotte Langtree

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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The Creative Fix: Social Justice Through Writing – Mirror Worlds

Fiction has always held up a mirror to reality, but how do you build a secondary world that

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Ask an Expert: December 2025

In this monthly column, we pose your questions to an expert in a specific field of speculative

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The Creative Fix: Social Justice Through Writing – Solarpunk & the Counter-Narrative

Solarpunk is the space where the speculative meets real-world activism from a hopeful perspective,

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Meet Laura Langrish

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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The BFS Interviews: Michael Stevens of BBC Audiobooks

Michael Stevens, Senior Content Producer at BBC Audiobooks and Demon Records, speaks with Chris

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Born of an Iron Storm by Anthony Ryan

With two of the Sister Queens she serves dead, and Ascarlia under threat, Thera Speldrenda, the

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Call of Cthulhu: The Sutra of Pale Leaves 2 – Carcosa Manifest

The King in Yellow returns for Chaosium’s Call of Cthulhu, with a collection of modules

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Call of Cthulhu: The Sutra of Pale Leaves – Twin Suns Rising

Japan has been many things throughout its history; it has been an innovator across numerous sectors

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Brigands and Breadknives by Travis Baldree

Travis Baldree found massive success with Legends and Lattes, which you’ll find on every

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The Ragpicker King by Casandra Clare

There are some series of books that can be picked up and understood, wherever the readers starting

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The Damned King by Justin Lee Anderson

Aranok used the sunstone to close the gate and save Traverylyn from the Thakhati, but it took a

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