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Octothorpe

Octothorpe

著者： John Coxon Alison Scott Liz Batty
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 A 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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  • 139: Mostly Just a Wide Spot on the Road

    139: Mostly Just a Wide Spot on the Road
    2025/07/17
    John was at the business meeting, Alison was at the cricket, and Tammy is Liz. 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: None Find Tammy at her podcast, my tiny bottlesLetters of comment Chris Garcia (email)Colette Reap (email)Farah Mendlesohn (email)Ivan Sinha (Facebook)Mike Glyer (email)Niall Harrison (email) Here are Niall’s 10 recommendations for you, listeners! [Interestingly, Niall did not mention any of the translators except for one, and so I had to go and look them all up—John] A Thousand Blues by Cheon Seon-ran, translated by Chi-Young KimVanishing World by Sayaka Murata, translated by Ginny Tapley TakemoriUnder the Eye of the Big Bird by Hiromi Kawakami, translated by Asa YonedaDengue Boy by Michel Nieva, translated by Rahul BerySea Now by Eva Meijer, translated by Anne Thompson MeloHouse of Day, House of Night by Olga Tokarczuk, translated by Antonia Lloyd-JonesThe Place of Shells by Mai Ishizawa, translated by Polly BartonSympathy Tower Tokyo by Rie Qudan, translated by Jesse KirkwoodBlood for the Undying Throne by Sung-Il Kim, translated by Anton HurIce by Jacek Dukaj, translated by Ursula Phillips Raj (Mastodon)We also heard from Ali Baker Brooks, Brian Nisbet, Fredrik Coulter, Neil Ottenstein, and Sandra Bond 2027 Worldcon: Montreal bid The timeline so far: Terry Fong steps down, replaced by Darin BriskmanCanSMOF adds Bruce Farr as bid co-chairTammy writes “The Worldcon is in Trouble” on File 770 Site selection 2025 Worldcon: Seattle Business Meeting, part 1Business Meeting, part 2: this was entirely in executive session and so none of it ended up on YouTube. Sorry, listeners! You had to be there…Further meetings will occur on 19 July and 25 July at 17:00 BST/09:00 PDT 2023 Worldcon: Chengdu Chris Barkley’s 100th column Picks John: DIE by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans and Clayton Cowles Read the first issue free!Future issues will eventually be available on Sweet ShopMy First Dungeon Alison: After Us, the Flood and We Are AliensTammy: The Nine Worlds by Victoria Goddard The Hands of the Emperor by Victoria GoddardThe Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison Credits Cover art: “Our Tiny Bottles” by Alison Scott Alt text: The words “Octothorpe 139” appear at the top and the words “…our tiny bottles…” appear at the bottom. Three bottles are drawn in the middle. The left-hand bottle is a Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge Coca-Cola bottle. The middle bottle is a bottle that looks a bit like a moose. The right-hand bottle is Bottle #18, “The Original Canton Delicate Ginger Liqueur”. Theme music: “Surf Shimmy” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
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    1 時間 15 分
  • 138: A Tedious Number of Questions About What It’s Like to Run a Games Shop

    138: A Tedious Number of Questions About What It’s Like to Run a Games Shop
    2025/07/03

    John chaired, Alison is off on holiday, and Liz has the agenda.

    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: None

    • Letters of comment
      • Ang Rosin (Facebook)
        • Andrea Bell and Derek Hockridge
      • Bridget Bradshaw (Facebook)
      • Chris Garcia (email)
      • Farah Mendlesohn (email, Facebook)
      • Jake Casella Brookins (Bluesky)
      • Louise Hughes (Bluesky)
      • Neil Ottenstein (Facebook)
      • Paul Weimer (email)
      • Roseanna Pendlebury (Bluesky)
      • Shi Lala (Facebook)
    • Worldcon 2027: Montreal bid
      • Terry Fong has stepped down
      • There has been some news since, but we’ll discuss it next episode…
    • Worldcon 2025: Seattle
      • The results of the consultative votes
      • The Business Meeting agenda
      • Instructions on how to attend the virtual Business Meeting
      • Kate Secor’s annotated Business Meeting agenda
    • Picks
      • John: All the Ghosts in the Forest by Lorraine Wilson
      • Alison: A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
      • Liz: Old Soul by Susan Barker
    • Credits
      • Cover art: “Whizz-Fizz Agenda Time” by Alison Scott
        • Alt text: A famous photograph of Margaret Hamilton standing beside printed outputs of the code that took the Apollo spacecraft to the Moon, overlaid with the words “Octothorpe 138” and “Whizz-Fizz Agenda Time!”.
      • Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
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    1 時間 5 分
  • 137: My Brain Automatically Goes to Sandwiches

    137: My Brain Automatically Goes to Sandwiches
    2025/06/18
    John is well-read, Alison played a game, and Liz needs an Allen key. 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: None One hour of Mon Mothma dancingLetters of comment Andreas Davour (Mastodon and Mastodon)Andy Openshaw Jez Lowe Ang RosinDavid Bamford (Bluesky)Ed Morland (Bluesky)Farah Mendlesohn (Facebook)Jake Casella BrookinsNuala Fahey (Bluesky)Raj (Mastodon)Roseanna Pendlebury (Bluesky) and replies by Niall Harrison Shi Lala (Facebook)Tammy Coxen (Facebook) “The Evolution of the Art Hugo Categories” on File 770 British Fantasy Society One-day convention called “BFS Online: World Fantasy Convention 2025” Saturday 21 June, 10:00–18:00 BSTFree for BFS members, £5 otherwise World Fantasy Convention 2025: BrightonBritish Science Fiction Association/Science Fiction Foundation AGM Sunday 22 JuneSFF’s “Latest News” page has some detailsIt’s also in the BSFA newsletter if you are a member Jake Casella Brookins suggests a Hugo Award for Best Translated Work at Ancillary Review of Books Hugo Award statistics from LAcon IV in 2006William WeaverRichard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky Picks John: A Letter to the Luminous Deep by Sylvie Cathrall Sylvie Cathrall’s website Alison: Sci-Fi London Blue Prince Liz: Wylding Hall by Elizabeth Hand Credits Cover art: “Ahmon Kwasson Incorporates” by Alison Scott Alt text: An image of the well-known fantasy hero Ahmon Kwasson, holding his trusty croissant-shaped sword and his trusty croissant-adorned shield, with his trusty croissant-coloured hair, which obscures the words “Octothorpe 137”. At the bottom is text: “Ahmon’s Quest: Your perfect cosy breakfast listen”. Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
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