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|writer = [[Paul Magrs]] | |writer = [[Paul Magrs]] | ||
|cover = [[Rylan John Cavell]] | |cover = [[Rylan John Cavell]] | ||
|publisher = Self-published | |publisher = Paul Magrs{{!}}Self-published | ||
|release date = [[3 October (releases)|3 October]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]] | |release date = [[3 October (releases)|3 October]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]] | ||
|price = £10.00 (paperback) | |price = £10.00 (paperback) | ||
|isbn = ISBN | |isbn = ISBN 979-8692199454 | ||
|format = Paperback book, ebook, 425 pages | |format = Paperback book, ebook, 425 pages | ||
|prev = Mother, Maiden, Crone (novel) | |prev = Mother, Maiden, Crone (novel) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Christmassy Tales''''' was a [[2020 (releases)|2020]] anthology written and self-published by [[Paul Magrs]].<ref>http://lifeonmagrs.blogspot.com/2020/10/christmassy-tales-available-now.html</ref> Many of the stories within the anthology made use of licensed [[DWU]] elements. | '''''Christmassy Tales''''' was a [[2020 (releases)|2020]] anthology written and self-published by [[Paul Magrs]].<ref>[http://lifeonmagrs.blogspot.com/2020/10/christmassy-tales-available-now.html ''Christmassy Tales'' available now]</ref> Many of the stories within the anthology made use of licensed [[DWU]] elements. | ||
From a ''Doctor Who'' perspective, this anthology notably contained [[A Tingle of Happiness (short story)|the first direct crossover story]] between the characters of [[Iris Wildthyme]] and [[ | From a ''Doctor Who'' perspective, this anthology notably contained [[A Tingle of Happiness (short story)|the first direct crossover story]] between the characters of [[Iris Wildthyme]] and [[Brenda]] and [[Effie Jacobs|Effie]], [[Mrs Frimbly's Festive Diary (short story)|a short story]] which acted as a simultaneous continuation of ''[[The Nest Cottage Chronicles]]'' and ''[[Baker's End (audio series)|Baker's End]]'', and [[The Everlasting Match Girl (short story)|the return]] of several [[servo-furnishing]] characters in a story that tied-into ''[[The Lora Trilogy]]''. This anthology also featured [[Baubles (short story)|another story with concepts from ''Brenda & Effie'']], [[Miss Baumgarten's Trolls (short story)|a reappearance by]] [[David Taylor (Fanboys)|David]] (a stand in for Magrs in several stories), and several semi-autobiographical pieces with fictitious elements which featured an appearance by [[Panda]]. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
"And so they stood together watching the extinct and rare creatures twirling away from the party. Light as snowflakes, fading in the dawn..." | |||
Spend [[Christmas]] in [[Venice]], [[Paris]], [[Whitby]] and on the planet [[Mars]]! | |||
Fourteen festive tales... from a fabulous story-teller. | |||
Featuring the magical tale of the [[David Bowie|Goblin King]] and his Invisible Mask… and a new story for [[Brenda]] and [[Effie Jacobs|Effie]] and [[Iris Wildthyme]] at Christmas... | |||
== Stories == | == Stories == | ||
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|''[[Miss Baumgarten's Trolls (short story)|Miss Baumgarten's Trolls]] | |''[[Miss Baumgarten's Trolls (short story)|Miss Baumgarten's Trolls]] | ||
|[[David Taylor ( | |[[David Taylor (Fanboys)|David]], [[Mam (Fanboys)|Mam]], [[Brian (Fanboys)|Brian]] | ||
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|''[[Fester and the Christmas Mouse (short story)|Fester and the Christmas Mouse]]'' | |''[[Fester and the Christmas Mouse (short story)|Fester and the Christmas Mouse]]'' | ||
|[[Fester Cat]], [[Paul Magrs ( | |[[Fester Cat]], [[Paul Magrs (in-universe)|Paul Magrs]], [[Bessy (The Story of Fester Cat)|Bessy]], [[Panda]] | ||
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|''Klacky the Christmas Dragon'' | |''Klacky the Christmas Dragon'' | ||
| | | Klacky the Dragon<ref>Originating in this story (which was first published in 2015), Klacky also appears in ''[[Baker's End (audio series)|Baker's End]]''.</ref> | ||
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|''The Christmas Trilobite'' | |''[[The Christmas Trilobite (short story)|The Christmas Trilobite]]'' | ||
| | | Paul Magrs, [[Mrs Claus]] | ||
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|''[[A Tingle of Happiness (short story)|A Tingle of Happiness]]'' | |''[[A Tingle of Happiness (short story)|A Tingle of Happiness]]'' | ||
|[[ | |[[Brenda]] and [[Effie Jacobs|Effie]]<br>[[Iris Wildthyme]], [[Demon (The Relics of Time)|Demon]] | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
[[File:Christmassy Tales back cover.jpg|right|thumb|The back cover.]] | [[File:Christmassy Tales back cover.jpg|right|thumb|The back cover.]] | ||
* ''Klacky the Christmas Dragon'' was originally published on Paul Magrs' blog and then in the anthology ''Just Another Winter's Tale'', and ''[[Baubles (short story)|Baubles]]'' was previously published in the follow-up anthology ''[[A Few More Winter Tales (anthology)|A Few More Winter Tales]]''. | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
{{ | {{reflist}} | ||
{{Iris Wildthyme series}} | {{Iris Wildthyme series}} | ||
{{Spin-offs}} | |||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:2020 anthologies]] | [[Category:2020 anthologies]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Doctor Who spin-offs]] | ||
