• Announcement:

    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.

BFS Blog and Reviews

News and Articles

Meet Robin Riback

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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­Xueting C. Ni

On Chinese Horror Storytelling

This Qingming—the day when Chinese families clean gravesites and make ritual offerings to

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David Green

The Need For Support

This World Autism Awareness Day, BFS Secretary David Green shares his experience of being an

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Steven Poore

BFS Short Story Competition Opens For Entries!

Lead judge Steven Poore declares he’s ready for your stories, dear

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Meet Ruth Frances Long

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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Robin C.M. Duncan

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

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BFS Reviews

EVOCATION by S.T. Gibson

One of the problems with having a proof copy of a book to review is that it is difficult to

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A TIDE OF BLACK STEEL by Anthony Ryan

In the Outer Isles, in the village of Buht Hardta, Ruhlin the Quiet sees a ship approaching. He

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HE WHO DROWNED THE WORLD by Shelley Parker-Chan

From humble beginnings, and through much determination and sacrifice, Zhu became The Radiant King,

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THE UNDERMINING OF TWYLA AND FRANK by Megan Bannen

Twyla Banneker is a Tanriel Marshal. Unfortunately, a year ago, Hart Ralston rid Tanria of the

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Of Jade and Dragons by Amber Chen

Dragons in the title and on the cover hook my attention straight away. And though their presence is

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Monument by Dave Jeffery

A new sickness has swept through the world, ravaging the human body before killing its host. Named

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