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'''Simon A Forward''' is a writer and longtime ''[[Doctor Who]]'' fan. He has said he always wanted to be a writer. In the mid-1990s, during Virgin Publishing's era of publishing the [[Virgin New Adventures]] and [[Virgin Missing Adventures]], he sent several proposals for novels to the Virgin commissioning team. His first published ''Doctor Who'' work, however came following the BBC retaking the ''Doctor Who'' license, with the short story ''[[One Bad Apple (short story)|One Bad Apple]]''.<ref>[http://www.simonforward.co.uk/index.php?page=bio Simon A Forward - Biography]</ref> ''[[Drift (novel)|Drift]]'', Forward's first full length novel was originally a [[Third Doctor]] and [[Liz Shaw]] novel, before becoming (as it was published) a [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Leela]] novel. <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/news/cult/news/drwho/2004/01/01/13716.shtml BBC - Doctor Who - Interview: Simon A Forward]</ref> | '''Simon A Forward''' is a writer and longtime ''[[Doctor Who]]'' fan. He has said he always wanted to be a writer. In the mid-1990s, during Virgin Publishing's era of publishing the [[Virgin New Adventures]] and [[Virgin Missing Adventures]], he sent several proposals for novels to the Virgin commissioning team. His first published ''Doctor Who'' work, however came following the BBC retaking the ''Doctor Who'' license, with the short story ''[[One Bad Apple (short story)|One Bad Apple]]''.<ref>[http://www.simonforward.co.uk/index.php?page=bio Simon A Forward - Biography]</ref> ''[[Drift (novel)|Drift]]'', Forward's first full length novel was originally a [[Third Doctor]] and [[Liz Shaw]] novel, before becoming (as it was published) a [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Leela]] novel. <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/news/cult/news/drwho/2004/01/01/13716.shtml BBC - Doctor Who - Interview: Simon A Forward]</ref> | ||
Forward is the creator of the alien race the [[Galyari]], who have thus far appeared in | Forward is the creator of the alien race the [[Galyari]], who have thus far appeared in | ||
three of his [[Big Finish Productions]] audio dramas: ''[[The Sandman (audio story)|The Sandman]]'', ''[[Dreamtime (audio story)|Dreamtime]]'' and ''[[The Bone of Contention (audio story)|The Bone of Contention]]''. | three of his [[Big Finish Productions]] audio dramas: ''[[The Sandman (audio story)|The Sandman]]'', ''[[Dreamtime (audio story)|Dreamtime]]'' and ''[[The Bone of Contention (audio story)|The Bone of Contention]]''. | ||
== | == Credits == | ||
=== Novels === | === Novels === | ||
==== BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures ==== | ==== BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures ==== | ||
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* ''[[Drift (novel)|Drift]]'' | * ''[[Drift (novel)|Drift]]'' | ||
==== Telos | ==== Telos Novellas ==== | ||
* ''[[Shell Shock (novel)|Shell Shock]]'' | * ''[[Shell Shock (novel)|Shell Shock]]'' | ||
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* ''[[The Astronomer's Apprentice (short story)|The Astronomer's Apprentice]]'' (in ''[[Short Trips: The Muses]]'') | * ''[[The Astronomer's Apprentice (short story)|The Astronomer's Apprentice]]'' (in ''[[Short Trips: The Muses]]'') | ||
==== | ==== Bernice Summerfield ==== | ||
* ''[[Grey's Anatomy (short story)|Grey's Anatomy]]'' (in ''[[Collected Works (anthology)|Collected Works]]'') | * ''[[Grey's Anatomy (short story)|Grey's Anatomy]]'' (in ''[[Collected Works (anthology)|Collected Works]]'') | ||
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=== Audio === | === Audio === | ||
==== | ==== Doctor Who Main Range ==== | ||
* ''[[The Sandman (audio story)|The Sandman]]'' | * ''[[The Sandman (audio story)|The Sandman]]'' | ||
* ''[[Dreamtime (audio story)|Dreamtime]]'' | * ''[[Dreamtime (audio story)|Dreamtime]]'' | ||
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* ''[[The Mistpuddle Murders (audio story)|The Mistpuddle Murders]]'' | * ''[[The Mistpuddle Murders (audio story)|The Mistpuddle Murders]]'' | ||
==== | ==== Bernice Summerfield ==== | ||
* ''[[ | * ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Bone of Contention (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Bone of Contention]]'' | ||
== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.simonforward.co.uk/index.php '''Simon A Forward''' - Novelist] | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20200109130843/http://www.simonforward.co.uk/index.php '''Simon A Forward''' - Novelist] | ||
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050406223609/http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/news/drwho/2004/01/01/13716.shtml BBC.co.uk website interview with Simon A. Forward, 01 January 2004] <!-- Link broken--> | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20050406223609/http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/news/drwho/2004/01/01/13716.shtml BBC.co.uk website interview with Simon A. Forward, 01 January 2004] <!-- Link broken--> | ||
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20041104224036/http://gallifreyone.com/interview.php?id=forward Outpost Gallifrey - Interview: '''Simon A. Forward''' (archived)] | * [http://web.archive.org/web/20041104224036/http://gallifreyone.com/interview.php?id=forward Outpost Gallifrey - Interview: '''Simon A. Forward''' (archived)] | ||
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[[Category:Lethbridge-Stewart short story writers]] | [[Category:Lethbridge-Stewart short story writers]] | ||
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Revision as of 00:11, 17 October 2023
Simon A Forward is a writer and longtime Doctor Who fan. He has said he always wanted to be a writer. In the mid-1990s, during Virgin Publishing's era of publishing the Virgin New Adventures and Virgin Missing Adventures, he sent several proposals for novels to the Virgin commissioning team. His first published Doctor Who work, however came following the BBC retaking the Doctor Who license, with the short story One Bad Apple.[1] Drift, Forward's first full length novel was originally a Third Doctor and Liz Shaw novel, before becoming (as it was published) a Fourth Doctor and Leela novel. [2] Forward is the creator of the alien race the Galyari, who have thus far appeared in three of his Big Finish Productions audio dramas: The Sandman, Dreamtime and The Bone of Contention.
Credits
Novels
BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures
BBC Past Doctor Adventures
Telos Novellas
Lethbridge-Stewart
Short Stories
BBC Short Trips
Big Finish Short Trips
- Constant Companion (in Short Trips: Zodiac)
- Balloon Debate (in Short Trips: Companions)
- The Astronomer's Apprentice (in Short Trips: The Muses)