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The BFS Interviews: Marie O’Regan & Paul Kane

British speculative fiction icons Marie O’Regan and Paul Kane chat with Lauren McMenemy about their

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Meet Jaime Urencio

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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Cover Reveal: The Dreamwalker, by Alethea Lyons

Join us as we celebrate the cover reveal of the latest in Alethea Lyons’ Seer of York

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Shown is a graphic that has a white background with multicoloured hands raised in a fist. On the bottom right and left is the BFS logo, a red and black dragon design curling around the letters ‘BFS’. Photos (left to right): Philip Reeve; Shona Kinsella.

The Creative Fix: Social Justice Through Writing – Author Interview

Shona Kinsella and international bestselling author Philip Reeve chat about writing, illustrating

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Allen Ashley

Classic Genre Films: Fahrenheit 451 (1966)

Allen Ashley is training his eye on classic genre films, looking at not just the film but the

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Meet Dr. Gabriel Elvery

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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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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Fiend by Alma Katsu

The Berisha family is blessed. They run one of the largest import/export companies in the world and

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Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare

One of the considerations an author has in creating a setting for a science fiction or fantasy

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Slaying the Vampire Conqueror by Carissa Broadbent

I have had mixed experiences with romantasy books. I often like the premise but struggle to connect

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