John, Alison and Liz have been nominated for a BSFA Award! (Also, Liz is on holiday, naturally.)
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Letters of comment
Chris Garcia
The Flying Fantastical Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore


Peter Sullivan
Chris for TAFF


Kin-Ming Looi
Duncan MacGregor
Lori Anderson


Hugo deadline is March 15th
We recommended some things on Cora Buhlert’s blog
Tears of the Anaren by C. W. Longbottom


Eastercon: What do you want from your bids?
Liz:
Who’s running it and why?
Where and why?
Are there significant drawbacks?


Commitment to having code of conduct/access policies, even if they’re in progress
Why will it be particularly fun?
What bits of Eastercon tradition don’t you plan to implement (if any)?
What are your plans for hybrid/virtual content?
Do you have a good presentation that shows you have organisational nous?


Alison:
Expanding on who’s running the convention a little
Are you running at Easter? (See Eastercon tradition)
What about real ale?
What are your provisions for children?


John:
How much will it cost?




Picks
Liz: The Fifty-Year Mission: The Next 25 Years: From The Next Generation to J. J. Abrams: The Complete, Uncensored, and Unauthorized Oral History of Star Trek (hardback, epub, Kindle)
John: Android: Netrunner (eBay)
Alison: I Didn’t Do the Thing Today by Madeleine Dore (paperback, epub, Kindle)


The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri (paperback, epub, Kindle)
Music credits
Our theme music is Fanfare for Space by Kevin MacLeod, used under a CC BY 4.0 license

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