BFS Online: Power in SFFH is excited to announce our interview. BFS Chair Shona Kinsella interviews Juliet McKenna on Saturday 25th July 2026, 12:15pm to 1:15pm (BST). Join us as they chat about power dynamics, fantasy reimaginings and all things writing. Ticket: tinyurl.com/bfspowr

Every Friday, we meet a BFS member & peer deep into their soul. This week we're up north with the BFS's Manchester events coordinator @alethearlyons.bsky.social , who says "there are stories in everything if you twist the world a little sideways". britishfantasysociety.org/meet-alethea...

As part of her ongoing series examining the elements of folk horror, @stephellis.bsky.social considers the role a community plays in the genre’s success (or otherwise). britishfantasysociety.org/folk-horror-...

BFS Online: Power in SFFH, taking place Saturday 25th July 2026, has readings throughout the day. Please check for listings. Ticket: tinyurl.com/bfspowr @cannotbegrouped.bsky.social @brightflame.bsky.social @meljrey.bsky.social

Our third panel of BFS Online: Power in SFFH takes place Saturday 25th July 2026, 4pm to 5pm (BST). Power corrupts Ticket: tinyurl.com/bfspowr @laurenwrites.bsky.social @babblewocky.bsky.social @ashsmash.bsky.social @kierongillen.bsky.social #BritishFantasySociety #FantasyBooks #HorrorBooks

Following on from Tomes and Teas, Moss'd in Space by Rebecca Thorne takes the cosy genre into sci-fi from @torbooksuk.bsky.social , and existing fans are sure to enjoy it. #BFSReview britishfantasysociety.org/review/mossd...

Our second panel of BFS Online: Power in SFFH takes place Saturday 25th July 2026, 2:30pm to 3:30pm (BST). Power crushes Ticket: tinyurl.com/bfspowr @bernahudson.bsky.social @rflong.bsky.social #BritishFantasySociety #FantasyBooks #HorrorBooks #WritingCommunity #WritingPanel #Power

If you're planning to join us at Fantasycon in October and would like to participate in programming, please fill in the form here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... by 31st July 2026. We cannot guarantee space for late applicants.

Our first panel of BFS Online: Power in SFFH takes place Saturday 25th July 2026, 10:10am to 11:10am (BST). Power creeps Ticket: tinyurl.com/bfspowr @thresholdrose.bsky.social @wtalabi.com @philipasuggars.bsky.social #BritishFantasySociety #FantasyBooks #HorrorBooks

Every Friday, we meet a BFS member & peer deep into their soul (or, a form they filled out). It's too hot for anything serious, so we're in the vicinity of Preston with SFF-comedy writer G.J. Dunn, who says he's mostly writing to make himself laugh. britishfantasysociety.org/meet-g-j-dunn/

In his new essay series on queer horror, @bronterowan.bsky.social dives into Virginia Woolf’s 1928 text Orlando, and discovers sexuality, gender and time are fluid—and so are we! britishfantasysociety.org/exploring-qu...

Join Robin & David in conversation Lord Grimdark himself; it’s only bloody Joe Abercrombie! Tables are flipped, blood flows (probably) while we discuss Joe’s latest novel THE DEVILS, movie rights, screenwriting, human error, the comedy of violence & Joe’s author journey. (And don’t drink the C*ke.)

Following the amazing success of the British Fantasy Award-nominated first instalment in his neurodivergent-affirming series about Greton’s Marvellous Maps, @davidgreenwriter.bsky.social is set to unleash part 2 on an unsuspecting world… britishfantasysociety.org/from-pen-to-...

Every Friday, we meet a BFS member & peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they filled out). Let's get out the fangs and head for Oxfordshire to meet Italian-born academic @gretacolombani.bsky.social - including photos of her as a vampire child 🥹 britishfantasysociety.org/meet-greta-c...

Steeped in religious theology and tradition, The Black Fox by Gerald Heard is a well-crafted Gothic novel from @britishlibrary.bsky.social #BFSReview britishfantasysociety.org/review/the-b...

@scronglygoblin.bsky.social, recently awarded their PhD, continues their series on the Fantastic Academic by looking at what it's like to study Fantasy. britishfantasysociety.org/what-even-is...

The British Fantasy Society is excited to announce our next event day, taking place on Saturday 25th July 2026, 10am to 6pm (BST). BFS Online: Power in SFFH Ticket: tinyurl.com/bfspowr

It's a new month, which means a new expert is sitting in the hot seat! For July we have celebrated children's author (& former Disney dude) Eric Huang answering your questions about creating for an audience of children. Get your questions in via our members-only Discord by the middle of the month!

There’s something going on with novellas: Despite having almost no presence in mainstream book stores, they’re increasingly popular in SFFH circles. So what’s driven this resurgence, and what is the appeal of the novella? @aknighton.bsky.social digs in... britishfantasysociety.org/the-joy-of-n...

Every Friday, we meet a BFS member & peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they filled out). This week we're celebrating 7 years of publishing with champion of indie authors - and writer of Gaslamp fantasy - @trudieskies.readindiefantasy.com. britishfantasysociety.org/meet-trudie-...

The upcoming 3rd part of the cosy/romantaasy series The Spellshop, Sea of Charms by Sarah Beth Durst is an escapist tour of enchanted islands from @torbooksuk.bsky.social #BFSReview britishfantasysociety.org/review/sea-o...

Congratulations to our competition winners @taldragon.bsky.social and @stephanieburgis.bsky.social 🎉 Email content@britishfantasysociety.org to confirm where we can send your new books 💌 Thank you again to Titan Books for the copies of Wonders Never Cease!

In this monthly column, we pose your questions to an expert in a specific field of speculative fiction and the wider 'industry'. This month author Lexy Hudson addresses your asexual character curiosities. britishfantasysociety.org/ask-an-exper...

With his debut novel, Movieville, out now through Troubador Publishing, author Kimothy Hudson shares his journey from designing museums and hotels to designing stories. britishfantasysociety.org/how-to-creat...

Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS & peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they filled out). This week we're in Hampshire with dark fantasy author and authenticity reader Han Noss, who started their journey being obsessed with Warrior Cats. britishfantasysociety.org/meet-han-noss/

In collaboration with @titanbooks.bsky.social we are excited to host a giveaway of Wonders Never Cease by Lexy Hudson! To take part, make sure you: 💌 Are in the UK 💌 Like this post 💌 Tag a friend so they can get involved! The winner will be announced on Wednesday 24th June. Good luck!

A rich and immersive debut Scottish fantasy, The Shipwright and the Shroudweaver by Rafael Torrubia, is a fine addition to the genre from @gollancz.bsky.social #BFSReview britishfantasysociety.org/review/the-s...

One for you London SF fans. Waterstones Islington has this awesome event next month! www.waterstones.com/events/deb-o...

Join Robin in conversation with engineer and award-winning writer and editor @wtalabi.com to hear about his novels, short fiction, the Sauúti Collective and Wole’s approach to writing everything from a heist novel to contemplating the end of time. britishfantasysociety.org/blog/bfs-pod...

Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they filled out). Here we meet L.D. Colter, author of The Perilous Gods trilogy. britishfantasysociety.org/meet-l-d-col...