Octothorpe

68: It Made John Laugh


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John is clever, Alison has lost her composure, and Liz is confused by WSFS.

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  • Letters of comment
  • Kev McVeigh (on Octothorpe 63)
  • Burntcoat by Sarah Hall (epub, hardback, audiobook, Amazon)
  • Congratulations to Raj for catching up!
    • [Do not listen from the beginning – John]
  • [It is also okay to skip episodes – Alison]
  • Mark Plummer
  • Chris Garcia
  • Farah Mendlesohn
  • British Fantasy Society Awards
    • Maureen Kincaid Speller
    • Tribute on Strange Horizons
  • Glasgow 2024
    • Join here!
  • WSFS Memberships
    • These have confused some people
  • WSFS Memberships let you vote in the Hugo Awards and in Site Selection
  • But not in the WSFS Business Meeting
  • Cheryl Morgan at Salon Futura
  • Picks:
    • John: A Vertical Empire: History of the British Rocketry Programme by CN Hill (ebook, paperback, Amazon)
  • Alison: Wandavision (Disney+)
  • Liz: Return to Monkey Island (Steam, Nintendo Switch)
  • Credits
    • Cover art: Glasgow by Sara Felix with kind permission of Glasgow 2024
    • Alt text: The Glasgow 2024 logo with black line drawings of John, Alison and Liz on three planets. Alison has a tiara. In place of the words “Glasgow 2024” are the words “Octothorpe 68”. The logo is on a background in Octothorpe’s purple.
  • Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
  • ...more
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