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John has trauma, Alison has poetry and Liz hasn\u2019t got Paramount+.\nPlease email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk and tag @OctothorpeCast (on Twitter or on Mastodon) when you post about the show on social media.\nContent warnings this episode: None\n\nLetters of comment\n\nRaj on Mastodon\nHugo, Girl! on Twitter\n\nWhisper.cpp\n\n\nChris Garcia\n\n\nChengdu is a shower\n\nDave McCarty on Hugos\nSince we recorded, people are reporting seeing emails about Hugo voting \u2013 they seem to be landing in spam folders. John posted more info on Mastodon.\n\n\nHugo handicapping\n\nThe Hugo Spreadsheet of Doom\nBest Dramatic Presentation: Short Form\n\nJohn\n\nThe Expanse: \u201cBabylon\u2019s Ashes\u201d\nSeverance: \u201cDefiant Jazz\u201d\nStar Trek: Strange New World: \u201cSpock Amok\u201d\nMoon Knight: \u201cAsylum\u201d\nThe Boys: \u201cHerogasm\u201d\n\n\nAlison\n\nSeverance: \u201cThe Way We Are\u201d\nGhosts: \u201cIt\u2019s Behind You\u201d\nMythic Quest: \u201cAcross the Universe\u201d\nHarry Josephine Giles\u2019 performance of Deep Wheel Orcadia at the Edinburgh Book Festival\nSeverance: \u201cwhatever other episodes, they\u2019re all great\u201d\n\n\nLiz\n\nAndor: \u201cOne Way Out\u201d\nStar Trek: Lower Decks: \u201cHear All, Trust Nothing\u201d\nWhat We Do In the Shadows: \u201cGo Flip Yourself\u201d\nFor All Mankind: \u201cStranger in a Strange Land\u201d\nStranger Things: \u201cChapter Four: Dear Billy\u201d\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPicks:\n\nJohn: The Arthur C. Clarke Award shortlist\n\nThe official website for the award doesn\u2019t have historic shortlists on it (why) so have a Wikipedia article instead\n\n\nLiz: Strange Horizons\u2019 2023 criticism special\nAlison: More print and play games\n\nIn lieu of a list of games, you can browse Alison\u2019s post history on the BoardGameGeek forums to get an idea for what she\u2019s playing\n\n\n\n\nCredits\n\nCover art: \u201cDenizens\u201d by Alison Scott\n\nAlt text: In black and red, three fantasy creatures resembling John, Alison and Liz.\n\n\nTheme music: \u201cFanfare for Space\u201d by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)