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.
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BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Magic Systems
We see different types of magic in our fictional worlds, but which is best? Hard or soft? Should
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BFS Online: Worldbuilding – Faith & Religion
With an estimated 10,000 distinct religions worldwide and a whole host of mythologies to choose
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Ask an Agent: February 2025
In this monthly column, we check in with one of our resident agent, Laura Bennett of the Liverpool
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SCHRADER’S CHORD By Scott Leeds
Charlie Remick is known by his colleagues as ‘the man with the golden ear’. An A&R
Navola by Paolo Bacigalupi
While his friends play, Davico di Regulai works in the scrittorium, copying his
Cults of RuneQuest: The Lunar Way By Chaosium
Glorantha is the infamous setting for the long-lasting role-playing game RuneQuest, created by
My Throat An Open Grave by Tori Bovalino
It is the end of the school day. Leah Scarlett Jones has chores to take care of and a baby brother
NIGHT ANGEL NEMESIS by Brent Weeks
Time has passed since the Battle of Black Barrow. Kylar Stern finds himself back on his home turf,
Pendragon: The Grey Knight By Chaosium
A mysterious woman arrives at a tournament and both publicly challenges and then shames King