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== Writing for the DWU ==
== Writing for the DWU ==
After ''A Time & a Place'', part of the ''[[Brief Encounter]]'' series, her next short story would not be published until some 15 years later in [[2008 (releases)|2008]]; ''[[The Slave War]]'' in the ''[[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]]'' anthology ''[[Short Trips: The Quality of Leadership|The Quality of Leadership]]''. She subsequently wrote two [[Eleventh Doctor]] novels ''[[The King's Dragon]]'' and ''[[The Way Through the Woods]]'' to tie in with the shows [[Series 5 (Doctor Who)|fifth]] and [[Series 6 (Doctor Who)|sixth]] series, respectively.
After ''A Time & a Place'', part of the ''[[Brief Encounter]]'' series, her next short story would not be published until some 15 years later in [[2008 (releases)|2008]]; ''[[The Slave War]]'' in the ''[[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]]'' anthology ''[[Short Trips: The Quality of Leadership|The Quality of Leadership]]''. This lead to her writing for the [[BBC New Series Adventures]] book series, including two [[Eleventh Doctor]], and one [[Twelfth Doctor]] novels.


McCormack has also contributed to various reference books, including ''[[Impossible Worlds, Impossible Things: Cultural Perspectives on Doctor Who, Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures|Impossible Worlds, Impossible things]]'', which she co-edited, and the [[Hugo Award]] nominated ''[[Chicks Unravel Time: Women Journey Through Every Season of Doctor Who|Chicks Unravel Time]]''. More recently she has also written a number of audio adventures.   
McCormack has also contributed to various reference books, including ''[[Impossible Worlds, Impossible Things: Cultural Perspectives on Doctor Who, Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures|Impossible Worlds, Impossible things]]'', which she co-edited, and the [[Hugo Award]] nominated ''[[Chicks Unravel Time: Women Journey Through Every Season of Doctor Who|Chicks Unravel Time]]''. More recently she has also written a number of audio adventures for various series, including both of the [[The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield (audio anthology)| New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield]] releases.   


== Other writing ==
== Other writing ==
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* ''[[The King's Dragon]]''
* ''[[The King's Dragon]]''
* ''[[The Way Through the Woods]]''
* ''[[The Way Through the Woods]]''
* ''[[Royal Blood]]''
* ''[[Royal Blood (novel)|Royal Blood]]''


==== Short Trips ====  
==== Short Trips ====  

Revision as of 13:12, 10 September 2015

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Una McCormack is an English writer whose first piece of Doctor Who fiction, A Time & a Place, was published in Doctor Who Magazine issue #197 in 1993.

Writing for the DWU

After A Time & a Place, part of the Brief Encounter series, her next short story would not be published until some 15 years later in 2008; The Slave War in the Short Trips anthology The Quality of Leadership. This lead to her writing for the BBC New Series Adventures book series, including two Eleventh Doctor, and one Twelfth Doctor novels.

McCormack has also contributed to various reference books, including Impossible Worlds, Impossible things, which she co-edited, and the Hugo Award nominated Chicks Unravel Time. More recently she has also written a number of audio adventures for various series, including both of the New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield releases.

Other writing

McCormack has also written for other science fiction franchises, most notably Star Trek. Having gained popularity writing online fan-fiction, she has since had a short story and six novels published. Her 2013 novel The Crimson Shadow is also a New York Times best-seller.

She has also written for the Big Finish Blake's 7 audio adventures, as well as an essay on the original TV series in British Science Fiction Television: A Hitchhiker’s Guide. A number of her original science fiction short stories have also been published in various anthologies, and she recently co-wrote the Weird Space novel The Baba Yaga.

Published DWU works

Audio

Big Finish Doctor Who main range

Gallifrey

The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield

Prose

BBC New Series Adventures

Short Trips

Brief Encounter

The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who

Reference

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