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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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.
Liam Hogan attended the first Fantasy & Sci-Fi Spotlight at Shrewsbury’s Nerdy Cafe and lived to tell – and…
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Elaine Chiew, founder of Lian Connect and Imaginarium – the debut festival, supported by the BFS, celebrating East and…
At one time or another, almost every writer stumbles over writer’s block. Is it caused by doubt, plot problems,…
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Being a creator can be stressful, especially if it’s not your only job. How do you keep your mental…
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We have six readings from a range of authors – fantasy, science fiction and horror – to help you…
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Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a…
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With their debut novel, To Live or Let Live, hitting shelves in just a few weeks, SJ Vivant (who…
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What exactly do we mean by “fantasy”? No-one – not even the BFS membership – can agree!
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A discussion on the preparation, or lack thereof, for writing a book. Do you have timelines, spreadsheets and character…
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A discussion on how lived experience impacts the words and way we write. Why do certain stories matter more…
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