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Allen Ashley

Classic Genre Films: Jules Verne’s Mysterious Island (1961)

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

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Meet Andrew Knighton

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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Meet Benjamin Unsworth

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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Shown is a graphic that has a background of a greyscale decrepit corridor. In the middle is a shadowy figure. Around the image are blood spatters and bloody handprints. On the top right and left is the BFS logo, a silver dragon design curling around the letters ‘BFS’. Photos (left to right): Eleanor Pender; M F Alfrey; Sarah Maria Griffin; Catherine Yu.

BFS Online: Something Monstrous, Monster Building

Monsters come in all shapes, sizes and forms, but how do you build the perfect one? What

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Shown is a graphic that has a background of a greyscale decrepit corridor. In the middle is a shadowy figure. Around the image are blood spatters and bloody handprints. On the top right and left is the BFS logo, a silver dragon design curling around the letters ‘BFS’. Photos (left to right): Shona Kinsella; Scarlett St Clair.

BFS Online: Something Monstrous, Author Interview

BFS Chair Shona Kinsella interviews New York Times bestselling author Scarlett St

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Keith B Walters

A Gathering of the Angels: Celebrating David Lynch, Live

Renowned Lynch enthusiast Keith B Walters chats with Lindsey Bowden, the creative director of A

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Alchemy and A Cup of Tea by Rebecca Thorne

Alchemy and A Cup of Tea is the final installment in Rebecca Thorne’s Tomes and Tea series.

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Wiz Duos book 1 from Wizards Tower Press

Wizard’s Tower Press has resuscitated the old binary format for putting two novellas together and

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The Gryphon King by Sara Omer

When he was just fourteen, Bataar killed a gryphon, though the price he and his friends paid was

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City of All Seasons by Oliver K. Langmead and Aliya Whiteley

Jamie Pike and Esther Pike are cousins, and they both live in the city of Fairharbour, which

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The Book that Held Her Heart by Mark Lawrence

Anne Hoffman was minding her grandfather’s second-hand bookshop when a noise from within the many

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Diathesis by Ishmael A Soledad

Set roughly 100 years in the future, Diathesis focuses on a selection of seemingly unconnected

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