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 Competitions Are Open!
It’s that time again! What time is that? The clocks have gone forward, spring has sprung, and
BFS Online: Language in SFFH – Interview
BFS Chair Shona Kinsella and Gothic literature expert Dr Alex Carabine chat about the use of
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BFS Online: Language in SFFH – Origins & Culture
Our language is a reflection of who we are – the history, beliefs and values we hold – and the
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From Pen to Print: Steve Toase on Crawl Space
Fresh off a British Fantasy Award nomination for his collection of archaeology short stories, Dirt
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Meet Justin Lee Anderson
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
BFS Online: Language in SFFH – Readings
We have six readings from a range of authors – fantasy, science fiction and horror – to help
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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
Dancer’s Lament by Ian C. Esselmont
Prequels are always an interesting proposition. There’s a line to walk between what readers of
The Legacy of Arniston House by T.L. Huchu
Here is Book 4 of the planned five-book series and, as would be expected, the author cranks the