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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Meet G. J. Dunn
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Exploring Queer Horror: Virginia Woolf’s Orlando
In his new essay series on queer horror, Bronte Rowan—gothic scholar and co-chair of the Horror
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From Pen to Print: David Green on Charms, Charts and Conspiracies
Following the amazing success of the British Fantasy Award-nominated first instalment in his
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Meet Greta Colombani
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What Even Is Fantasy As A Subject?
Dr Gabriel Elvery, recently awarded their PhD, continues their series on the Fantastic Academic by
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BFS Online: Power in SFFH – Power Corrupts
We’ve all the heard the sayings “Absolute power corrupts absolutely” and “The road to hell
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The Secret Romantic’s Book of Magic edited by Marie O’Regan &Paul Kane
There is a questionable belief among some parts of society that only women want to read romantic
Damned by Genevieve Cogman
Everyone has memories of the books they read when they were younger and retain impressions of what
Listen To Your Sister by Neena Viel
I wanted to read this one because it had an intriguing title. People should listen to their
When the Moon Hits your Eye by John Scalzi
Imagine the challenge – a group of students in the pub or a gang of fans in the bar – who can
Let A Sleeping Witch Lie by Elizabeth Walter
Beginning writers are often told to ‘write about what you know’. It equally applies to writing
The Spice Gate by Prashanth Srivatsa
The Spice Gate is set in a secondary world consisting of six of what are essentially islands, which