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Who at 60: Celebrating the long arm of the Doctor’s generational influence
Today, Britain’s longest-running SFFH show turns the big 6-0. To celebrate, Brian M. Milton reflects on the…
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Silent Key
Silent Key by Laurel Hightower Flame Tree Press, £12.96 paperback, £20 hardback Reviewed by Nadya Mercik Silent…
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The Hexologists
The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft Orbit, p/b, £9.99 Review by Tori Borne ‘“The king wishes to be…
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Writing Fantasy for Children
Younger readers have certain expectations and needs from their books, and there is plenty of perceived wisdom…
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Leech
Leech by Hiron Ennes Tor, pb, £9.99 Reviewed by Sarah Deeming A wealthy baron’s physician has died,…
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BFS Online: Blending Genres. Fantasy and Horror
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between horror and dark fantasy? Is there one? What…
Meet Dave Watkins
Every Friday, we’ll meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at…
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BFS Online: Blending Genres. Romance in Fantasy
Whether you’re a dragon or a troll, elf or vampire, all you need is love! Romantasy is…
BFS Online: Blending Genres Science Fantasy
Do Science Fiction and Fantasy mix or are there hard and fast lines between them? What about…
Pennies from Heaven
Pennies From Heaven by James P. Blaylock Drugstore Indian Press (PS Publishing) pbk £14.99 Reviewed by Ian…
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