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Episode Synopsis
John is logging in, Alison is getting emails, and Liz is collecting Pokémon.
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Content warnings this episode: War in Ukraine (chapter 5)
Letters of comment
Chris Garcia
Esther MacCallum-Stewart
Mark Plummer
Nicholas Whyte
Karen Schaffer
Peter Sullivan
Raj
Arthur C Clarke Award winners
First Nations Travel Fund
World Fantasy Con will be in Birmingham in 2025
Chengdu Worldcon
Picks:
John: Moon Knight vol. 9 (Marvel Unlimited) and Werewolf By Night (Disney+)
Alison: Swimming in the North Sea
Liz: Earthsea by Ursula K Le Guin
Credits
Cover art: 2024 NASFiC bid by Alison Scott
Alt text: A drawing of a Canadian Consulate, adorned with Scottish and Canadian flags, and a banner which says “Edinburgh NASFiC 2024: Presupports $60 inc. free T-shirt”. A mountie is in front of the building, which is in the Greco-Roman style. OCTOTHORPE 70 is written at the top, on a light purple sky above the building.
Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
Please email your letters of comment to [email protected] and tag @OctothorpeCast when you post about the show on social media.
Content warnings this episode: War in Ukraine (chapter 5)
Letters of comment
Chris Garcia
Esther MacCallum-Stewart
Mark Plummer
Nicholas Whyte
Karen Schaffer
Peter Sullivan
Raj
Arthur C Clarke Award winners
First Nations Travel Fund
World Fantasy Con will be in Birmingham in 2025
Chengdu Worldcon
Picks:
John: Moon Knight vol. 9 (Marvel Unlimited) and Werewolf By Night (Disney+)
Alison: Swimming in the North Sea
Liz: Earthsea by Ursula K Le Guin
Credits
Cover art: 2024 NASFiC bid by Alison Scott
Alt text: A drawing of a Canadian Consulate, adorned with Scottish and Canadian flags, and a banner which says “Edinburgh NASFiC 2024: Presupports $60 inc. free T-shirt”. A mountie is in front of the building, which is in the Greco-Roman style. OCTOTHORPE 70 is written at the top, on a light purple sky above the building.
Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
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