BFS Short Story Competition 2021
Once again this year I have been delighted to act as Lead Judge for the BFS Short Story Competition. We had sixty-eight entries; many of them of a high standard. The judging [...]
BFS News
Communication Consultation
This month we are looking at our communications, when and how you hear from us and how you would like to interact with us in the future. We would like everyone to feel part [...]
Volunteer Roles
Volunteers Wanted! We have a number of volunteer roles and projects that we would love to have your help with. If we do not get applicants for a role, we will be looking to [...]
A Terrible Fall of Angels by Laurell K. Hamilton #BookReview
A Terrible Fall of Angels by Laurell K. Hamilton Headline, hb, £20.00 Reviewed by Sarah Deeming Detective Zaniel ‘Havoc’ Havelock trained as an Angel Speak, someone who [...]
The Undying Tower by Melissa Welliver @melliver from @AgoraBooksLDN Out Tomorrow #BookReview #BookPublication
The Undying Tower by Melissa Welliver Agora Books, pb, £8.27 Reviewed by Joely Black Disclaimer: I received an ARC from the publishers in exchange for an honest review. [...]
British Fantasy Awards 2021: winners announced
The British Fantasy Awards 2021 took place on 26th September 2021, as part of FantasyCon, held at Jury’s Inn in Birmingham. It was also streamed online, and you can [...]
Call for Papers – Glasgow International Fantasy Conversations 2022
The Centre for Fantasy and the Fantastic is pleased to announce a call for papers for Glasgow International Fantasy Conversations (GIFCon) 2022 with the [...]
Inhibitor Phase by Alastair Reynolds from @gollancz out today! #BookReview
Inhibitor Phase by Alastair Reynolds Gollancz, hb, £16.00 Reviewed by Sarah Deeming Alien machines known as wolves have forced humanity into hiding. Scattered across the [...]
British Fantasy Awards 2021: Shortlists announced
Votes have been counted, juries have deliberated, and the final shortlists are set! Here are the nominations for the 2021 British Fantasy Awards, with the winners to be [...]
Alien: Out of the Shadows by Tim Lebbon #BookReview
Alien: Out of the Shadows by Tim Lebbon Titan, pb, £6.38 Reviewed by Heidi Ranger As a child, Chris Hooper believed in monsters. But when he travelled into space, he found [...]