Episode 66: Where great whales go sailing by

Perry and David discuss recent news; David talks about the best book he's read all year; Perry reviews a magnificent book about whales; and interviews prominent fan Justin Ackroyd. News (08:49) Ditmar Awards (02:43) Amazon Best Books of 2021 (02:01) Announcement of interview on Fannish History (03:20) Presentation on Standard Ebooks (00:38) Letters of Comment (05:40) From Ben Sims (00:32) Audiobooks (04:24) From Don Ashby (00:36) What we've been reading (28:47) She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan (04:59) May Week Was in June by Clive James (07:06) Bewilderment by Richard Powers (05:38) Fathoms: the World in the Whale by Rebecca Giggs (10:46) Where great whales come sailing by,Sail and sail, with unshut eye,Round the world for ever and eye. -- Matthew Arnold, The Forsaken Merman Illustration: Photo by Anna Shvets from Pexels