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    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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PS Livingstone

BFS Online: The Book Journey – Editing

A discussion on the role and benefits of an editor. Why do they make your book better? And how do

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PS Livingstone

BFS Online: The Book Journey – Interview with Agent John Baker

John Baker is an agent with Bell Lomax Moreton, where he focuses on building his own cultivated

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Subgenre deep dive: Suburban Horror

In this latest edition of her regular column, Tiffani Angus—co-author of Spec Fic for

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The Lonely Lands

THE LONELY LANDS by Ramsey Campbell Flame Tree Press, p/b, £9.95 Reviewed by Pauline Morgan One

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The Butterflies of Meadow Hill Manor

THE BUTTERFLIES OF MEADOW HILL MANOR by Stefanie Parks. The Book Guild Ltd. p/b. £7.49. Reviewed

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Karen Langston
Karen Langston

Proximity is an Active Ingredient: Thoughts on the Future Portrayal of AI in Speculative Fiction

With her new novel inspired by the impact and power of language in society and the lively debate

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