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British Fantasy Awards Suggestions List

We are very pleased to open the suggestions list for this year’s British Fantasy Awards. The

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Jenni Coutts

Ask an Expert: March 2025

In this monthly column, we pose your questions to an expert in a specific field of speculative

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Stephanie Ellis

Is it Downhill After 50 for Women in Horror? Part 3

For Women in Horror month, Stephanie Ellis has been in the research trenches talking to women over

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Stephanie Ellis

Is it Downhill After 50 for Women in Horror? Part 2

For Women in Horror month, here’s part two of Stephanie Ellis’s conversations with women over the

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Stephanie Ellis

Is it Downhill After 50 for Women in Horror?

For Women in Horror month, Stephanie Ellis has been in the research trenches talking to women over

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Meet Heather Ivatt

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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BFS Reviews

The Scarlet Throne by Amy Leow

Binsa, who was just an ordinary girl before the testing, now sits the Scarlet Throne as Rakhti, and

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At the Bottom of the Garden by Camilla Bruce

Clara Woods is a widow living in a house inherited from the wealthy elderly lady she cared for and

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The Undying Monster by Jessie Douglas Kerruish

With so many new writers and books readily available, it is very easy to overlook good writing from

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The Valkyrie by Kate Heartfield

Since the slow-burn success of The Song of Achilles, publications of queer and feminist mythical

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Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao

Water Moon is an unusual, beautiful and imaginative book. It’s filled with extraordinary

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Grave Empire by Richard Swan

Grave Empire treads familiar fantasy territory. Right away, you know what you’re getting.

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