John is at a convention, Alison is in a cottage, and Liz is not at a festival. Please email your letters of comment to [email protected] and tag @OctothorpeCast (on Twitter or on Mastodon) when you post about the show on social media. Content warnings this episode: COVID (chapter 1) Letters of comment Tammy Coxen Alex Holden Dave Mansfield Chris Garcia Perrianne Lurie Abigail Nussbaum Chris Garcia Randy Smith Chris Garcia Cheese Satellite 8 Jim Shull Picks: John: All These Worlds: Reviews and Essays by Niall Harrison Alison: Shining Girls (Apple TV+) Liz: Striking Out Credits Cover art: “To-do List” by Alison Scott Alt text: A moose mug, a keyboard and a to-do list on a desk. The list reads: “Watch the cricket. Sit in the garden. Plan holidays. Octothorpe 85 art. Summer of fun.” Theme music: “Surf Shimmy” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)