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I Went to Worldcon and All I Got Was These Excellent Friends – Part One
Well, and covid. Which is one reason why this update is a bit later than I had hoped. The lead up to the convention was the usual flurry of last minute art prep, overpacking, and in my case fan lounge…
Hugo reading: Novelette
This category didn’t have an obvious standout for me, I’m voting as much on vibes as anything else and I’ve reordered my ballot a few times but currently have “On the Fox Roads” at the top. I like what Nghi…
Hugo reading: Novel short takes
A hair over a month to go and I’ve only finished the novel category! But at least it’s a strong one this year, though my favourite by far is Some Desperate Glory. The novel is just a classic, technically accomplished,…
London
We had a couple of days in London to go see Cabaret and visit with friends and along the way managed to squeeze in some culture. First off we went to the Barbican, which I visited in 2016 but only…