Short Story Competition 2019
The BFS Short Story Competition 2019 opens on 1 April 2019. This years judge is Allen Ashley. Entries can be up to 5000 words long. BFS members can make one entry for free; [...]
FantasyCon: Join us in Glasgow in 2019
The BFS is please to announce that General Weekend tickets for FantasyCon are now on sale. We’ll be in Glasgow from the 18th to the 20th of October 2019. With Guests of [...]
The Theory: Vol 1 by Neil Gibson
The Theory: Vol 1 by Neil Gibson TPub Comics, £20 Reviewed by Sarah Deeming In the future, humans have left the Earth’s confines and are travelling space searching for new [...]
THIS DREAMING ISLE edited by Dan Coxon,
THIS DREAMING ISLE edited by Dan Coxon Unsung Stories, pb, £9.99 Reviewed by Shona Kinsella I was really excited to receive a review copy of This Dreaming Isle. Being [...]
Edgar Rice Burroughs John Carter of Mars. RPG review
Edgar Rice Burroughs John Carter of Mars RPG, Modiphius Entertainment, £41.99, Website Reviewed by Rick Hudson Hurrah! A John Carter Role Playing Game! If this hasn’t been [...]
Warhammer Fantasy RPG 4th Edition. Book review
Warhammer Fantasy RPG 4th Edition, Cubical 7, £44.99, Website Reviewed by Rick Hudson And winner of the most under-rated FRPG of all time is … Warhammer Fantasy RPG. No, [...]
ARCHANGEL’S VIPER by Nalini Singh
ARCHANGEL’S VIPER by Nalini Singh Gollancz, 361 page p/b, £8.99 Reviewed by Pauline Morgan There are probably more people fascinated by angels than the more commonly [...]
HUNTED by G.X. Todd
Hunted by G.X. Todd Headline Publishing, hb, £18.99 Reviewed by Matthew Johns I’m going to begin by addressing the elephant in the room. Yes, the concept for this book is [...]
DOCTOR WHO: BIG BANG GENERATION by Gary Russell
DOCTOR WHO: BIG BANG GENERATION by Gary Russell BBC Books, h/b, £6.99 Reviewed by Matthew Johns Another novel in the Doctor Who Glamour Chronicles series, this has the Peter [...]
British Fantasy Awards – voting is open.
All members of Fantasy Con (2018 and 2019) and of the British Fantasy Society, will receive full details in a mailing shortly.Voting will remain open until 29th April 2019 [...]
RESTORATION by Angela Slatter
RESTORATION by Angela Slatter Jo Fletcher Books, s/b, £16.99 Reviewed by Matthew Johns This is the third of the excellent and very successful Verity Fassbinder series, which [...]
THE FALLEN by Tarn Richardson
THE FALLEN by Tarn Richardson Duckworth Overlook, s/b, £12.99 Reviewed by Matthew Johns It’s 1915, and the world as we know it is a very different place. Demonic [...]