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John, Alison and Liz talk about their Hugo Award nominations.

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  • Letters of comment will be coming next week!
  • Giant Hugo spreadsheet
  • Fancast
    • Hugo, Girl!
  • Fan Artist
    • Iain J Clark
    • España Sheriff
    • Sue Mason
    • Alison Scott
    • Sara Felix
  • Dramatic Presentation (Long Form): - The TV shows are in Episode 77’s show notes - Don’t Worry Darling - The Astral Pole - Everything Everywhere All at Once - The podcast Liz mentioned - Men - Nope - Prey - Turning Red - Google - Vesper - Horizon Forbidden West
  • Short stories:
    • John:
      • “Requiem for a Dollface” by Margaret Dunlap
      • “Transference” by Vivian Shaw
      • “Family Cooking” by Anamaria Curtis
      • “Lily, the Immortal” by Kylie Lee Baker
    • Liz:
      • “Critical Mass” by Peter Watts
      • “Rabbit Test” by Samantha Mills
      • “The CRISPR Cookbook” by MKRNYILGLD
  • Novelettes:
    • John:
      • “Your Eyes, My Beacon: Being an Account of Several Misadventures and How I Found My Way Home” by CL Clark
      • “If You Find Yourself Speaking to God, Address God with the Informal You” by John Chu
      • “Two Hands, Wrapped in Gold” by SB Divya
    • Liz:
      • The Six Deaths of the Saint by Alix Harrow
      • What the Dead Know by Nghi Vo
  • Novella:
    • John: “Radcliffe Hall” by Miyuki Jane Pinckard
    • Liz:
      • Undercover by Tamsyn Muir
      • The Two Doctors Gorski by Isaac Fellman (ebook, Amazon)
  • Stars & Stripes FOREVER!
  • Earwigo
  • Credits
    • Cover art: “Octothorpe, Octothorpe, Octothorpe” by Alison Scott from an idea by Sandra Bond
      • Alt text: Three red pandas hold “Octothorpe” football scarves with “here we go”, “earwig o” and “be kind to your web-footed friends” as lyrics floating above. Text above that says “82: HUGO NOMINATION RECOMMENDATION SPECIAL”.
    • Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)