Octothorpe

82: Metatextual Dinosaurs


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John, Alison and Liz talk about their Hugo Award nominations.

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  • Giant Hugo spreadsheet
  • Fancast
    • Hugo, Girl!
    • Fan Artist
      • Iain J Clark
      • España Sheriff
      • Sue Mason
      • Alison Scott
      • Sara Felix
      • Dramatic Presentation (Long Form): - The TV shows are in Episode 77’s show notes - Don’t Worry Darling - The Astral Pole - Everything Everywhere All at Once - The podcast Liz mentioned - Men - Nope - Prey - Turning Red - Google - Vesper - Horizon Forbidden West
      • Short stories:
        • John:
          • “Requiem for a Dollface” by Margaret Dunlap
          • “Transference” by Vivian Shaw
          • “Family Cooking” by Anamaria Curtis
          • “Lily, the Immortal” by Kylie Lee Baker
          • Liz:
            • “Critical Mass” by Peter Watts
            • “Rabbit Test” by Samantha Mills
            • “The CRISPR Cookbook” by MKRNYILGLD
            • Novelettes:
              • John:
                • “Your Eyes, My Beacon: Being an Account of Several Misadventures and How I Found My Way Home” by CL Clark
                • “If You Find Yourself Speaking to God, Address God with the Informal You” by John Chu
                • “Two Hands, Wrapped in Gold” by SB Divya
                • Liz:
                  • The Six Deaths of the Saint by Alix Harrow
                  • What the Dead Know by Nghi Vo
                  • Novella:
                    • John: “Radcliffe Hall” by Miyuki Jane Pinckard
                    • Liz:
                      • Undercover by Tamsyn Muir
                      • The Two Doctors Gorski by Isaac Fellman (ebook, Amazon)
                      • Stars & Stripes FOREVER!
                      • Earwigo
                      • Credits
                        • Cover art: “Octothorpe, Octothorpe, Octothorpe” by Alison Scott from an idea by Sandra Bond
                          • Alt text: Three red pandas hold “Octothorpe” football scarves with “here we go”, “earwig o” and “be kind to your web-footed friends” as lyrics floating above. Text above that says “82: HUGO NOMINATION RECOMMENDATION SPECIAL”.
                          • Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
                          • ...more
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