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'''''Biographies of Authors''''' was one of the items in [[Obverse Books]]'s ''[[Faction Paradox (series)|Faction Paradox]]'' anthology ''[[The Book of the Enemy (anthology)|The Book of the Enemy]]''. It intermingled actual real-world biographies of contributors to the book with short in-universe biographies of various characters from the [[Doctor Who universe|''Faction Paradox'' universe]], tying in with the ''[[Pre-narrative Briefings (short story)|Pre-narrative Briefings]]''.  
'''''Biographies of Authors''''' was one of the items in [[Obverse Books]]'s ''[[Faction Paradox (series)|Faction Paradox]]'' anthology ''[[The Book of the Enemy (anthology)|The Book of the Enemy]]''. It intermingled actual real-world biographies of contributors to the book with short in-universe biographies of various characters from the [[Doctor Who universe|''Faction Paradox'' universe]], tying in with the ''[[Pre-narrative Briefings (short story)|Pre-narrative Briefings]]''.


Additionally, a few authors' entries took advantage of the format to themselves adopt a fictional framework, in one case directly tying in with the ''Faction Paradox'' universe.  
Additionally, a few authors' entries took advantage of the format to themselves adopt a fictional framework, in one case directly tying in with the ''Faction Paradox'' universe.


== List of entries ==
== List of entries ==
{| {{prettytable}}
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! # || Entry || Author || Fictional? || Valid?
! #
! class="unsortable" | Entry
! Author
! Fictional?
! Valid?
|-
|-
|1
|1
|''[[Simon Bucher-Jones (short story)|Simon Bucher-Jones]]''
|''[[Simon Bucher-Jones (short story)|Simon Bucher-Jones]]''
| [[Simon Bucher-Jones]]
| {{sortname|Simon|Bucher-Jones}}
| Yes
| Yes
| rowspan="4" | No
| rowspan="4" | No
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|2
|2
| ''Helen Angove''
| ''Helen Angove''
| [[Helen Angove]]
| {{sortname|Helen|Angove}}
| rowspan="3" | No
| rowspan="3" | No
|-
|-
|3
|3
| ''Jayce Black''
| ''Jayce Black''
| [[Jayce Black]]
| {{sortname|Jayce|Black}}
|-
|-
|4
|4
| ''Lawrence Burton''
| ''Lawrence Burton''
| [[Lawrence Burton]]
| {{sortname|Lawrence|Burton}}
|-
|-
|5
|5
| ''[[Alan Chartier (short story)|Alan Chartier]]''
| ''[[Alan Chartier (short story)|Alan Chartier]]''
| [[Simon Bucher-Jones]]
| {{sortname|Simon|Bucher-Jones}}
| colspan="2" | Yes
| colspan="2" | Yes
|-
|-
|6
|6
| ''Lesley Drakken''
| ''Lesley Drakken''
| [[Lesley Drakken]]
| {{sortname|Lesley|Drakken}}
| colspan="2" rowspan="2"| No
| colspan="2" rowspan="2"| No
|-
|-
|7
|7
| ''Jay Eales''
| ''Jay Eales''
| [[Jay Eales]]
| {{sortname|Jay|Eales}}
|-
|-
|8
|8
| ''[[Irma Ebbinghaus (short story)|Irma Ebbinghaus]]''
| ''[[Irma Ebbinghaus (short story)|Irma Ebbinghaus]]''
| rowspan="2" |[[Simon Bucher-Jones]]
| rowspan="2" |{{sortname|Simon|Bucher-Jones}}
| rowspan="2" colspan="2" | Yes
| rowspan="2" colspan="2" | Yes
|-
|-
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|10
|10
|''Lisa Sarah Good''
|''Lisa Sarah Good''
|[[Lisa Sarah Good]]
|{{sortname|Lisa Sarah|Good}}
| rowspan="2" colspan="2"| No
| rowspan="2" colspan="2"| No
|-
|-
|11
|11
|''Andrew Hickey''
|''Andrew Hickey''
|[[Andrew Hickey]]
|{{sortname|Andrew|Hickey}}
|-
|-
|12
|12
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|13
|13
|''[[Marko Marz (short story)|Marko Marz]]''
|''[[Marko Marz (short story)|Marko Marz]]''
| [[Simon Bucher-Jones]]
| {{sortname|Simon|Bucher-Jones}}
| rowspan="2" | Yes
| rowspan="2" | Yes
| Yes
| Yes
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|14
|14
| ''[[Philip Purser-Hallard (short story)|Philip Purser-Hallard]]''
| ''[[Philip Purser-Hallard (short story)|Philip Purser-Hallard]]''
| [[Philip Purser-Hallard]]
| {{sortname|Philip|Purser-Hallard}}
| rowspan="2" | No
| rowspan="2" | No
|-
|-
|15
|15
|''Christian Read''
|''Christian Read''
| [[Christian Read]]
| {{sortname|Christian|Read}}
| No
| No
|-
|-
|16
|16
|''[[Captain Robert Scarratt (short story)|Captain Robert Scarratt]]''
|''[[Captain Robert Scarratt (short story)|Captain Robert Scarratt]]''
| [[Simon Bucher-Jones]]
| {{sortname|Simon|Bucher-Jones}}
| colspan="2" rowspan="2"| Yes
| colspan="2" rowspan="2"| Yes
|-
|-
|17
|17
| ''[[Michael Simpson (short story)|Michael Simpson]]''
| ''[[Michael Simpson (short story)|Michael Simpson]]''
| [[Michael Simpson]]
| {{sortname|Michael|Simpson}}
|-
|-
|18
|18
| ''Grant Springford''
| ''Grant Springford''
| [[Grant Springford]]
| {{sortname|Grant|Springford}}
| colspan="2" | No
| colspan="2" | No
|-
|-
|19
|19
| ''[[William Shakespeare (short story)|William Shakespeare]]''
| ''[[William Shakespeare (short story)|William Shakespeare]]''
| rowspan="2" | [[Simon Bucher-Jones]]
| rowspan="2" | {{sortname|Simon|Bucher-Jones}}
| colspan="2" rowspan="2"| Yes
| colspan="2" rowspan="2"| Yes
|-
|-
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|21
|21
|''Nick Wallace''
|''Nick Wallace''
| [[Nick Wallace]]
| {{sortname|Nick|Wallace}}
| colspan="2" | No
| colspan="2" | No
|-
|-
|22
|22
| ''[[Xenaria Who Survived (short story)|Xenaria Who Survived]]''
| ''[[Xenaria Who Survived (short story)|Xenaria Who Survived]]''
| rowspan="2" rowspan="2"| [[Simon Bucher-Jones]]
| rowspan="2" rowspan="2"| {{sortname|Simon|Bucher-Jones}}
| colspan="2" rowspan="2"| Yes
| colspan="2" rowspan="2"| Yes
|-
|-

Latest revision as of 18:19, 3 November 2024

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Biographies of Authors was one of the items in Obverse Books's Faction Paradox anthology The Book of the Enemy. It intermingled actual real-world biographies of contributors to the book with short in-universe biographies of various characters from the Faction Paradox universe, tying in with the Pre-narrative Briefings.

Additionally, a few authors' entries took advantage of the format to themselves adopt a fictional framework, in one case directly tying in with the Faction Paradox universe.

List of entries[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Entry Author Fictional? Valid?
1 Simon Bucher-Jones Simon Bucher-Jones Yes No
2 Helen Angove Helen Angove No
3 Jayce Black Jayce Black
4 Lawrence Burton Lawrence Burton
5 Alan Chartier Simon Bucher-Jones Yes
6 Lesley Drakken Lesley Drakken No
7 Jay Eales Jay Eales
8 Irma Ebbinghaus Simon Bucher-Jones Yes
9 Entaradora
10 Lisa Sarah Good Lisa Sarah Good No
11 Andrew Hickey Andrew Hickey
12 Wilhelm Martin Philipp Christian Ludwig Liebknecht N/A Yes
13 Marko Marz Simon Bucher-Jones Yes Yes
14 Philip Purser-Hallard Philip Purser-Hallard No
15 Christian Read Christian Read No
16 Captain Robert Scarratt Simon Bucher-Jones Yes
17 Michael Simpson Michael Simpson
18 Grant Springford Grant Springford No
19 William Shakespeare Simon Bucher-Jones Yes
20 Professor Gen Volst
21 Nick Wallace Nick Wallace No
22 Xenaria Who Survived Simon Bucher-Jones Yes
23 Colonel Malachi Yarrow