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Octothorpe 83: Efffffffff

John, Alison and Liz have bottles of porter and wear pink T-shirts in the centre of the art, as various farcical figures surround them looking remarkably like convention attendees. “Carry On… the Conversation” is written in big friendly letters on the cover, above the words “An Octothorpe 83 production • John Coxon • Alison Scott • Liz Batty”.
Art by Alison Scott.

John would like more drawers, Alison uses the floor, and Liz is okay with shelves.

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Octothorpe 82: Metatextual Dinosaurs

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”.
Art by Alison Scott from an idea by Sandra Bond

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

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Octothorpe 81: It Wasn’t an Interjection From the Room, It Was My Face

The dragon and robot from Conversation’s logo, either side of a shield depicting two rockets with a moose head above it and a sleeping black cat below it. Text reads “Octothorpe 81: Live from Eastercon”.
Art by Sue Mason

Alison, Liz, John and Alison are live from Conversation!

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Octothorpe 80: Four Constituent Blobs

Spiders looking like John, Alison and Liz hang from the top of the art on webs, with “O80” written on their abdomens.
Art by Sue Mason

John is jetlagged, Alison is working, and Liz is under pressure.

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Octothorpe 79: You Get to Be a Little Cat

Three adorable little rockets with faces corresponding to John, Alison and Liz above the text “Octothorpe 79”.
Art by Alison Scott.

John wants new gloves, Alison is foreshadowing, and Liz scrolls past spiders.

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Octothorpe 78: Sqrrl Grrl

John and Liz are squirrels with acorns and Liz is Squirrel Girl, sitting in a tree under the words “Octothorpe 78”.
Art by Alison Scott.

John is chuckling, Alison is conversing, and Liz is critical.

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Octothorpe 77: Slightly Less Troglodyte-y Than You

In black and red, three fantasy creatures resembling John, Alison and Liz.
Art by Alison Scott.

John has trauma, Alison has poetry and Liz hasn’t got Paramount+.

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Octothorpe 76: Does It Matter What We Think?

Three groundhogs in the general shapes of John, Alison and Liz regard their shadow, in the shape of an octothorpe, beneath the text “Octothorpe 76”.
Art by España Sheriff.

John is watching movies, Alison is making games, and Liz isn’t picky.

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Octothorpe 75: Optimus Prime But for Books

An octothorpe (hash or pound symbol) made out of white octothorpes as ASCII art, on a purple background, with the word Octothorpe written at the bottom.
Octothorpe artwork by Alison Scott.

John wants to play, Alison has met lots of authors, and Liz is a womble.

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Octothorpe 74: Great Cthulhu

John and Alison read a poem by Sandra Bond.