John is a spoilsport, Alison is promoting and Liz might come to Eastercon.

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Content warnings this episode: COVID-19 (chapter 2), Spider-Man: No Way Home casting spoilers (chapter 6)

  • Letters of comment
    • Chris Garcia
    • Ali Baker
    • Mark Plummer
      • TAFF ebooks
    • Geri Sullivan
      • TAFF administrators’ FAQ
  • COVID-19
    • Reclamation are requiring vaccination for all attendees
    • Hotel bookings are open, and the booking code has gone out to members
  • Podcast corner:
    • The Incomparable Gameshow
    • The Incomparable #600
    • Become the Teapot
  • DisCon III Tweet from Mary Robinette Kowal
  • The proposal for Game Hugo is out!
  • Jason Sanford is doing a survey on SF&F magazines and the pandemic to compare to his pre-pandemic data
  • Picks
    • Liz: Far from the Light of Heaven by Tade Thompson (paper, epub, Kindle)
    • Alison: Loki (Disney+)
    • John: Spider-Man: No Way Home (in cinemas)
      • tick, tick… BOOM! (Netflix)
  • Music credits
    • Our theme music is Fanfare for Space by Kevin MacLeod, used under a CC BY 4.0 license