Octothorpe

John is going to Seattle, Alison is going to the Åland Islands, and Liz is going to Belfast.

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Content warnings this episode: Money, grim darkness

• Belfast Eastercon


• Seattle 2025


• Archipelacon 2


• Back to Our Futures
  
  
  
  • The Dark Room
  
  
  
  


• Liz’s Adrian Tchaikovsky scoop


• Edmonton Worldcon bid


• Picks
  
  
  
  • John: Wrath and Glory
  
  
  • Alison: Timestalker
  
  
  • Liz: The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett
    
    
    
    • Goodie from Goodreads
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Credits
  
  
  
  • Cover art: “Fully Caffeinated” by Alison Scott
    
    
    
    • Alt text: A coffee stain on a piece of paper on which are written the words “Octothorpe 123” and “fully caffineated”.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)