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BFS Short Story Competition Opens For Entries!
Lead judge Steven Poore declares he’s ready for your stories, dear members!
Introducing ‘Long Story Short’: the official podcast of the British Fantasy Society
Yes, we’re launching a podcast! Robin C.M. Duncan, who co-hosts alongside David Green, lets us in on…
British Fantasy Awards Suggestions List
We are very pleased to open the suggestions list for this year’s British Fantasy Awards. The suggestions…
Get Into The Minds of Our Competition Judges…
To help us get the year started right, we’re highlighting some of the amazing work done by…
BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Readings
We have six readings from a range of authors – fantasy, science fiction and horror – to…
BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Interview with Sarah Rees Brennan
BFS Secretary David Green interviews Sarah Rees Brennan.
BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Politics & Social Conventions
Anywhere you have people you have politics and society, so what system to choose? Monarchy or feudal?…
BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Magic Systems
We see different types of magic in our fictional worlds, but which is best? Hard or soft?…
BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Faith & Religion
With an estimated 10,000 distinct religions worldwide and a whole host of mythologies to choose from, how…
The BFS Book Club is Reading: The Outcast Mage
Yet another perk of joining the BFS: get to know some of the best new speculative fiction…