A farewell from the secretary:
As President of the British Fantasy Society, I can officially confirm that, after several years of diligent service, Andy Marsden has stepped down as Secretary of the [...]
BFS News
Fantasycon 2021
24th – 26th September The Jury’s Inn Hotel, Broad St, Birmingham Fantasycon is the British Fantasy Society’s annual convention. it is an essential destination for [...]
British Fantasy Awards 2020
We’re pleased to announce that the ceremony took place online, at 8.15pm on Monday 22nd February 2021. It was streamed on our YouTube Channel, and if you subscribe and [...]
SHADOW IN THE EMPIRE OF LIGHT by Jane Routley. Review.
SHADOW IN THE EMPIRE OF LIGHT by Jane Routley. Solaris. p/b. £8.99. Reviewed by Elloise Hopkins. Shine, or ghostie-girl as her favourite cousin calls her, turned her family [...]
The Shadow Saint by Gareth Hanrahan. Review.
The Shadow Saint by Gareth Hanrahan Orbit, pb, £7.37 Reviewed by John C Adams ‘The Shadow Saint’ is the second in ‘The Black Iron Legacy’ [...]
British Fantasy Awards 2020 – Shortlists
Thank you for all your votes, which have been counted and verified. The juries are in place, and the egregious omissions have been decided upon. Here are the shortlists for the BFAs 2020! The juries will now take their time to deliberate, and make their final decisions. [...]
Submission information for Horizons
BFS Horizons is in the enviable position of having almost filled the issue due out next June and therefore will be closing to submissions from Sunday 01/11/2020 until [...]
BFS Short Story Competition 2020
This year we received a healthy crop of entries with 104 eligible stories submitted for consideration. The judging panel have worked very hard over the summer to read all of [...]
Now closed for 2020 – BRITISH FANTASY AWARDS: Vote open and Call for jurors
We are now pleased to announce that voting for the awards shortlist is Open, and can be completed by British Fantasy Society and FantasyCon 2019/2020 members here If you are [...]
British Fantasy Awards – Announcement
Like so many things, The BFS and BFAs have been affected by the pandemic. However we are pleased to announce that the suggestions list for the British Fantasy Awards 2020 is [...]