68: It Made John Laugh

John is clever, Alison has lost her composure, and Liz is confused by WSFS. 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: None 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)