The British Fantasy Awards (BFA) are awarded annually by the British Fantasy Society (BFS), first in 1976.
[2][3] (the Robert Holdstock Award) (the August Derleth Award) 1Provided as "Small Press" until 2015, when that was ended and replace with "Independent"[3] 1Was initially conferred 1973-1980 as "Best Comic"; it was revived in 2009 as "Best Comic / Graphic Novel".
In the two years 2012–2013, the BFS decided to present for extraordinary contributions to screenplay literature to Woody Allen for Midnight in Paris (2012) and co-writers Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon for Cabin in the Woods (2013).
Television: Doctor Who Television: Doctor Who Television: Sherlock Category discontinued Category discontinued (Sydney J. Bounds Award) (Karl Edward Wagner Award) Birmingham In 2011, British writer Sam Stone won the British Fantasy Award but returned it three days later after editor and anthologist Stephen Jones posted a blog entry pointing out that three of the winning entries (and many of the shortlisted works) were published by Telos Publishing, a company owned by David Howe.
At the time, Howe was also chair of the British Fantasy Society, British Fantasy Award coordinator, and partner of Stone.