Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Tatiana Suarez

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Tatiana Suarez.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'June' by Arantza Sestayo

'June' by Arantza Sestayo.

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Tatiana Kirgetova

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Tatiana Kirgetova.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Flaming June' by Frédéric Leighton

'Flaming June' by Frédéric Leighton.

#CoolArt: 'Superman vs Kaiju' print by Greg Ruth through Bottleneck Gallery

'Superman vs Kaiju' by Greg Ruth.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" giclee print, in a numbered Regular edition of 100 for $60; and an archival pigment print on 4mm thick acrylic panel, in a limited edition of 15 for $125, with a numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.

On sale Friday June 5 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

#CoolArt: 'Psycho' prints by DKNG through Bottleneck Gallery

'Psycho' by DKNG.

Officially licensed 24" x 18" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 250 for $50; a numbered Monochromatic Swirl Foil Variant edition of 175 for $60; and a numbered Rainbow Foil Art Variant edition of 50 for $75.

On sale Friday June 5 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#CoolArt: 'Minerva' print by João Ruas through Black Dragon Press

'Minerva' by João Ruas.

15.7" x 19.3" giclée print on 350gsm 100% Cotton Hahnemühle Museum Etching paper, in a signed, numbered, stamped and embossed limited edition of 130 for £110.

On sale Friday June 5 at 5pm UK through Black Dragon Press.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Leaping Lizards' by Frank Frazetta

'Leaping Lizards' by Frank Frazetta.

Cover art for the anthology 'L Ron Hubbard presents Writers of the Future Vol 6', published May 1990 by Bridge Publications.

#CoolArt: 'Mr Freeze: Heart of Ice' Statue, Snow Globe & Print Bundle by Chris Thornley (Raid71) through Bottleneck Gallery

'Mr Freeze: Heart of Ice'.

Officially licensed 14" tall (13lbs) hand-painted resin statue with interchangeable 3.75" snow globes and removable glass dome, plus mini print by Chris Thornley (Raid71), in a limited edition bundle of 650 for $295, with numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.

On sale Thursday June 4 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Resin Statue & Snowglobes

#ArtOfTheDay: 'June' by Francesca Resta

'June' by Francesca Resta.

#CoolArt: 'Above The Clouds' prints by Shang Chengxiang through Bottleneck Gallery

'Above The Clouds' by Shang Chengxiang.

Archival pigment print, in a signed and numbered 23.6" x 17.7" edition of 75 for $225; a signed and numbered 31.5" x 23.6" Canvas edition of 10 for $450; and a signed and numbered 39.7" x 33.5" Canvas edition of 10 for $550.

On sale Wednesday June 3 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Three Dreams' by Tom Bagshaw

'Three Dreams' by Tom Bagshaw.

Currently on view at Haven Gallery, as part of 'The Art Of Alchemy' group art exhibition.

The Shortlist for the 2026 British Fantasy Awards Announced

The shortlist for the 2026 British Fantasy Awards have been announced by the British Fantasy Society.

The awards will be presented as part of the 2026 Fantasycon, October 9-11 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Best Anthology

• Lesbians In Space: Where No Man Has Gone Before, edited by J S Fields, William C Tracy, Heather Tracy (Space Wizard Science Fantasy)
• Blood in the Bricks, edited by Neil Williamson, NewCon Press
• This Way Lies Madness, edited Dave Jeffery, Lee Murray, Flame Tree Press
• Silk and Sinew: A Collection of Folk Horror from the Asian Diaspora, Kristy Park Kulski (Bad Hand Books)

Best Artist

• Jenni Coutts
• Mina Ikemoto Ghosh
• Vincent Chong
• Ben Baldwin
• Kelly Chong

Best Audio (Fiction)

• The Shape of Monsters, CL Hellisen, Omari Douglas (Audible Originals)
• The Tiny Bookcase
• Podcastle
• Pseudopod

Best Audio (Non-Fiction)

• Breaking The Glass Slipper
• Fantasy Book Swap
• Uncanny
• The Folklore Podcast

Best Collection

• Dark Crescent, Lyndsey Croal (Luna Press)
• Call And Response, Christopher Caldwell (Neon Hemlock Press)
• Wolf’s Path, Joyce Chng (Atthis Arts)
• Who Will You Save, Gareth Powell (Titan Books)
• Into Wrack and Ruin, Benjamin Kurt Unsworth (Phantasmagoria Books)

Best Fantasy Novel (The Robert Holdstock Award)

• Daughters of Nicnevin, Shona Kinsella (Flame Tree Press)
• Magic, Maps, and Mischief, David Green (Independently Published)
• A Song of Legends Lost, M H Ayinde (Orbit)
• The Outcast Mage, Annabel Campbell (Orbit)
• Grave Empire, Richard Swan (Orbit)
• Upon a Starlit Tide, Kell Woods (Titan Books)

Best Horror Novel (The August Derleth Award)

• Witchcraft for Wayward Girls, Grady Hendrix (Tor Nightfire)
• The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, Stephen Graham Jones (Titan Books)
• Hungerstone, Kat Dunn (Manilla Press)
• The Needfire, MK Hardy (Solaris)
• Lionhearts, Dan Howarth (Northern Republic Press)
• Black Flame, Gretchen Felker-Martin (Titan Books)

Best Independent Press

• Flame Tree Press
• Luna Press
• Black Shuck Books
• Newcon Press

Best Magazine / Periodical

• Ginger Nuts of Horror
• Remains
• Phantasmagoria
• Strange Horizons
• Mythaxis Magazine

Best Newcomer

• M H Ayinde, A Song of Legends Lost (Orbit)
• Annabel Campbell, The Outcast Mage (Orbit)
• Ana Sun, Futures to Live By (NewCon Press)
• M K Hardy, The Needfire (Solaris)

Best Non-Fiction

• Writing The Magic: Essays on Crafting Fantasy Fiction, Dan Coxon & Richard V Hirst (Dead Ink Books)
• Spec Fic and the Politics of Identity: Finding the Self in Other, Eugen Bacon (Strange Horizons)
• Nigerian Speculative Fiction: Evolution, Chukwunonso Ezeiyoke (Routledge India)
• The Full Lid, Alasdair Stuart, edited by Marguerite Kenner
• Britain’s Folklore Year: A seasonal journey through our customs, celebrations and rituals, Mark Norman (National Trust Books)
• The Ecological Imaginary in Literature and Other Media: The Nature of Fantasy, Kevan Manwaring (Routledge)

Best Novella

• The River Has Roots, Amal El-Mohtar (Arcadia)
• Walking A Wounded Land, Andrew Knighton (Wizard’s Tower Press)
• Fate’s Bane, C L Clark (TorDotCom)
• The Nga’phandileh Whisperer: A Sauútiverse Novella, Eugen Bacon (Stars and Sabres Publishing)

Best Short Story

• “Godzilla As A Young Man Named Mike”, E M Faulds (Podcastle)
• “Shadow Jack”, C L Hellisen (Giganotosaurus)
• “No One Knows the Old Ways Anymore and It Will Be The End of Everything”, LJ McMenemy (Hiding Under the Leaves anthology, The Slab Press)
• “Down Street, James Bennett” (Blood in the Bricks anthology, NewCon Press)

#CoolArt: 'The Last Island' print by DEIH through Pangeaseed

'The Last Island' by DEIH.

Part of PangeaSeed's educational print program, 'Printed Oceans', raising awareness and education of pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds.

Fine art giclee print, in a digitally signed and numbered 12" x 20" Standard Coral edition of 35 for $100; a digitally signed and numbered 25" x 42" XL Reef edition of 20, full bleed with hand deckled edges, for $225; and a digitally signed and numbered 16" x 26" Holographic Lava Foil edition of 15 for $185.

On sale now through PangeaSeed.

100% of profits directly support PangeaSeed's work to bridge art and ocean science, and will go to help power PangeaSeed Foundation's global ARTivism efforts and the artists who dedicate their time and talent to their cause.

For more information on how you can help save our seas, please visit:
https://www.pangeaseed.foundation.

#CoolArt: 'Spider-Man #350' prints by Todd McFarlane & Erik Larsen through Bottleneck Gallery

'Spider-Man #350' by Todd McFarlane & Erik Larsen.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" screen print, in a limited edition of 100 for $60; and a 16" x 24" 3D lenticular print on 1mm PET, in a limited edition of 85 for $50, with a numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.

On sale Tuesday June 2 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#CoolArt: 'Spider-Man vs Venom' prints by Todd McFarlane through Bottleneck Gallery

'Spider-Man vs Venom' by Todd McFarlane.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 100 for $60; and a 16" x 24" 3D lenticular print on 1mm PET, in a limited edition of 50 for $85, with a numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.

On sale Tuesday June 2 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Last Stand' by Luis Uzcategui

'Last Stand' by Luis Uzcategui.

#CoolArt: 'Willow' Original Art by Alexandra Verhoven through Every Day Original

'Willow' by Alexandra Verhoven.

8" x 8" chalk pastel drawing on green pastel paper, in a 1/1 edition for $550.

On sale now through Every Day Original.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Little Nemo In Slumberland' by Jean Giraud (Moebius)

'Little Nemo In Slumberland' by Jean Giraud (Moebius).

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Tara Phillips

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Tara Phillips.