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Octothorpe

Octothorpe

著者： John Coxon Alison Scott Liz Batty
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A Hugo Award-winning podcast about science fiction and SF fandom from John Coxon, Alison Scott, and Liz Batty.© John Coxon, Alison Scott, Liz Batty SF
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  • 162: Do You Have Stirrups on Your Bicycle?

    162: Do You Have Stirrups on Your Bicycle?
    2026/06/18
    John wasn’t overcrowded, Alison likes it small, and Liz has never been. An uncorrected transcript of this episode is available here. Please email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk, join our Facebook group, and tag @OctothorpeCast (on Bluesky or on Mastodon) when you post about the show on social media. Content warnings this episode: Drug use, war (John’s pick) Letters of comment Christopher J Garcia (email)DC (Bluesky)Els (Bluesky)Ivan Sinha (Facebook) Premier Inns in Llandudno Jonathan Harden (Bluesky)Nicholas Whyte (email) “Best Related Work eligibility for the Hugo Awards” Scott Edelman (Bluesky) Eating the Fantastic Tommy Ferguson (email)Trish Matson (Bluesky) Shokz OpenSwim Pro Alison: Raj (Mastodon)We also heard from Ali Baker Brooks, aoanla, Jonathan Baddeley, Neil Ottenstein Satellite 9 Ottoman CoffeehouseBlood on the ClocktowerBristol 1350Codex Naturalis Farah Mendlesohn is running a one-day event about Frances HardingeWorldcon 2028: Former bid for Nuremberg, GermanyWorldcon 2028: Bid for Brisbane, Australia Paul Weimer (email)Clouds and stuff UK Games Expo 2026 “UK Games Expo 2026 breaks NEC attendance records as infrastructure buckles under massive crowds” at GeekNative by Andrew Girdwood“Stupid Games, Stupid Prizes” by Tim ClareSome discourse on Bluesky Picks John: Starship Salvager by Jarrom StrongAlison: Hades IILiz: Play Nice: The Rise, Fall and Future of Blizzard Entertainment by Jason Schreier Game Over by David Sheff Credits Cover art: “Scenes of the Village” by Alison Scott Alt text: A photograph of Portmeirion made to look like a stamp or a postcard, with words overlaid saying “Holiday greetings from Portmeirion, be seeing you…”. Above reads “Octothorpe 162” and below reads “Alison has gone on holiday again”. Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
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  • 161: You Pay Your Money, You Send Your Books

    161: You Pay Your Money, You Send Your Books
    2026/06/04

    John, Alison and Liz read the Clarke Award shortlist.

    An uncorrected transcript of this episode is available here. Please email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk, join our Facebook group, and tag @OctothorpeCast (on Bluesky or on Mastodon) when you post about the show on social media.

    Content warnings this episode: Gun control and dystopian government (The Dream Hotel), body dysmorphia (Luminous), child abuse (The Salt Oracle)

    • The Arthur C Clarke Award
      • Medium
      • Substack
      • Website
    • This year’s shortlist
      • Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman
      • The Dream Hotel by Laila Lalami
      • Luminous by Sylvia Park
      • There Is No Antimemetics Division by qntm
      • When There Are Wolves Again by EJ Swift
      • The Salt Oracle by Lorraine Wilson
    • This year’s submission list
    • Credits
      • Cover art: “Judge Coxon’s Last Stand” by Alison Scott
        • Alt text: John, wearing a Judge Dredd-style helmet with the Clarke Award logo on it and holding a lightsaber, dispenses judgement from behind a wall of books. The words “Octothorpe 161” appear above him, whilst words below say “Arthur C. Clarke Award 2026: Judge Coxon’s Last Stand”.
      • Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
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  • 160: Global Nando’s Correspondents

    160: Global Nando’s Correspondents
    2026/05/21

    John is not firing on all cylinders, Alison has a code, and Liz downloaded the packet.

    An uncorrected transcript of this episode is available here. Please email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk, join our Facebook group, and tag @OctothorpeCast (on Bluesky or on Mastodon) when you post about the show on social media.

    Content warnings this episode: Worms (Alison’s pick)

    • Letters of comment
      • Andrew Thompson (Mastodon 1, 2)
      • Chris Garcia (email)
      • Farah Mendlesohn (Facebook)
        • BSFA accounts
      • Jake Casella Brookins (Bluesky 1, 2)
      • Kate Macdonald (email)
      • Kiesa (Mastodon)
      • Mike Scott (Facebook)
      • Patrick Garvey (email)
      • Paul Weimer (email)
        • The Theory of Related-ivity by Heather Rose Jones
        • “Seattle Worldcon Poet Laureate Brandon O’Brien’s Opening Ceremonies poem”
        • Also pointed out by Kathy Bond (Bluesky)
      • Raj (Mastodon 1, 2)
      • We also heard from Ali Baker Brooks, Ang Rosin, Caroline Mullan, Constanze Hofmann, Dave Mansfield, DC, Duncan MacGregor, Els, Ivan Sinha, James Shields, Jonathan Baddeley, Kev McVeigh, Lilian Edwards, Phil Dyson, Tammy Coxen
    • Hugo Awards
      • Intergalactic Mixtape #50
      • Intergalactic Mixtape #53
    • Tim Vine is Plastic Elvis as Sam Salono in Rocker ‘Brella Fella
    • Picks
      • John: Citizen Sleeper
      • Alison: Falmouth Worm-Charming Championships
      • Liz: Hades II
    • Credits
      • Cover art: “Cover-Mounted CD-Rom” by Alison Scott
        • Alt text: A drawing of a CD-Rom with the words “Octothorpe 160” and “New!! Exclusive Octothorpe cover-mounted CD-Rom”.
      • Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
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