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Exhibition Review: “Fairy Tales” at The British Library
Allen Ashley heads to St Pancras again to review the in-person exhibition “Fairy Tales” at The
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From Pen to Print: Emma Burnett on Ex Partum
Emma Burnett’s “short story gone awry” is now a novella that’s out through Atthis Arts. She’s
Tags: author journey, debut, Fantasy, Pen to Print, Titan Books
Meet Nicolette M Ward
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Turning Stranger Things Upside Down
Rick Danforth has re-watched all of Netflix’s supernatural flagship and now returns from the Upside
Tags: stranger things, Supernatural, television, TV
From Pen to Print: Nicki Pary on A Teller’s Tale
Bedridden due to chronic illness, Nicki Pary imagined escaping into another world. Those daydreams
Tags: author journey, debut, Fantasy, Pen to Print, Titan Books
Classic Genre Films: Dr Terror’s House of Horrors (1965)
Allen Ashley is training his eye on classic genre films, looking at not just the film but the
Tags: classic films, Gothic Horror, Vincent Price
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Five Mini-Adventures – PDF (Shadowdark RPG)
The OSR movement trudges ever onward, and mixed in the fray is the game, Shadowdark, from
Cursed Scroll Zine, Vol. 1: Diablerie! RPG Zine
One of the great aspects of tabletop role-playing games is how open-ended they are. This
Empire of the Dawn by Jay Kristoff
The remaining heads of the vampire clans are descending upon the Empress Margot, demanding the
The God and the Gumiho by Sophie Kim
This excellent novel is set in contemporary Korea, but with a twist. It’s a world that is
Citadel of the Moon by Mike Chinn
After ‘Hail the New Age’ at the end of last year, Mike Chinn returns us to the cold-hearted
Hemlock and Silver by T. Kingfisher
There is a fashion for rewriting and reinterpreting fairy tales. Some readers find this comforting