Whotopia Issue 32
Friday, 25 May 2018 - Reported by Marcus
Whotopia Issue 32
Issue 32 of the fan production Whotopia is now available from Jigsaw Publications
This issue looks at the world of Doctor Who in print
- DOUGLAS ADAMS AND DOCTOR WHO Adams’ stories come to life as novelisations, Jessica Chaleff shares her thoughts.
- INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR NICK MELLISH Bob Furnell speaks with Whotopia’s longest-running columnist, and his plans for the ‘Target Trawl’ book.
- WHO YOU BUILD Dave Etches explores more full-scale Doctor Who model making
- COLUMN: MASTER WHO PART 5: PRINTS OF DARKNESS Dan Tessier explores the Master as depicted in print.
- REVIEW: THE DOCTOR FALLS Jon Arnold reviews the Series Ten finale.
- REVIEW x 2: TWICE UPON A TIME Matthew Kresal and James P Quick take turns to steer us through Peter Capaldi’s festive farewell.
- COLUMN: WHOLIFE: COOKING IN THE TARDIS Grant Bull raises a glass to one of the more unusul Doctor Who books.s
- REVIEWED: TWELFTH DOCTOR NOVELS Dan Tessier tests the waters with three new Twelfth Doctor adventures.
- REVIEW: THIS TOWN WILL NEVER LET GO Matthew Kresal gives us the lowdown on Lawrence Miles’ Faction Paradox novel.
- INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR ROBERT MAMMONE Bob Furnell sits done with writer, editor and all-round creative engine Rob Mammone to discover the secrets of writing.
- REVIEW: SCRIPT DOCTOR Jez Strickley takes a second look at the Sylvester McCoy era through the eyes of its script editor, Andrew Cartmel.
- TARGET NOVELIZATIONS AND ME Jessica Chaleff ponders the world of collecting Doctor Who books.
- COLUMN: THE AUDIO ARCHIVES: ISH Andrew Screen reviews the Sixth Doctor story Ish.’
- MEMORIES OF AMNESIA: THE EIGHTH DOCTOR ADVENTURES A reflection on the Eighth Doctor book range by Dan Tessier.
- INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR RICK CROSS How does a writer get plugged into the professional circuit? Whotopia regular Matthew Kresal speaks to Candy Jar Books author Rick Cross.
- LOOKING AT COVERS Hamish Crawford takes a tour of the series’ bookcover artworks.
- COLUMN: THE BLACK ARCHIVES INVESTIGATED Andrew Screen continues his look at the Black Archives collection.
- REVIEW: CLASS NOVELS Nick Mellish critically examines the latest run of series-extending novels, this time derived from the Doctor Who spin-off Class.
- COLUMN: THE CURATE'S EGG: PETER HAINING Richard Michaels shines a glowing light of approval on one of the series’s most prolific historians.
- BOOKMARKS IN TIME Two nostalgic book slices by David P. May.
- RETROPLAY: THE GUNFIGHTERS A recently uncovered review of The Gunfighters (1966) written by the late Gary Phillips.