Jimmy Groves says that Eric Bentcliffe of Triode has suggested that EFR should have a soapbox column, and asks whether EFR would contribute such a column to the BSFA's journal, Vector; A H Mercer, editor of Vector, asks if EFR would contribute an article for the magazine's series, The Author's Lot; Beryl Mercer, the Association's Secretary, reports that EFR was placed among the top ten of British authors in a poll of the BSFA membership, and says that T V Boardman, jr is compiling an anthology of works by the ten poll winners; Malcolm Edwards, as editor of Vector, asks whether he could carry out a postal interview with EFR, Edwards also mentions how EFR's novel WASP was the first science fiction he ever bought.