The Book of the War (novel): Difference between revisions

* [[Lance Parkin|Parkin]]'s contribution included an entry about his character [[Saldaamir|Mr Saldaamir]], who had previously briefly appeared in his novels ''[[Beige Planet Mars (novel)|Beige Planet Mars]]'', ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]'', and ''[[Father Time (novel)|Father Time]]''. The story was later published in the fanzine ''Myth Makers 13''<ref>[http://dwin.org/home/mythmakers/article/myth_makers_past_issues Myth Makers Past Issues]</ref> and ultimately got a [[Mr Saldaamir (short story)|standalone commercial release]] in [[2021 (releases)|2021]]. It mentioned [[Last Contact]], a concept mentioned in several of Parkin's stories connected to the War, including several [[charity publication|charity anthology]] short stories, the unproduced novel pitch ''[[Enemy of the Daleks (novel)|Enemy of the Daleks]]'', and his book ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)|The Gallifrey Chronicles]]''.

* [[David A. McIntee|McIntee]] spoke with Lars Pearson about contributing, but never actually submitted any material.<ref>[https://doctornolonger.tumblr.com/post/158650519187/the-book-of-the-war-has-over-250-entries-however Rejected ''Book of the War'' entries]</ref>

* [[Eddie Robson|Robson]]'s five submitted entries were published online by [[Niki Haringsma]] in [[2017 (releases)|2017]]; they told a story about Faction Paradox's Father Katzmary, his "Minimediras Project", and his daughter Tanya Glassman. They also further explored the concept of the [[Nine Gallifreys]] and the character of Mother [[Festen]].<ref>[http://big-finish-sketches.tumblr.com/post/162467318118/the-book-of-the-war-eddie-robsons-previously Eddie Robson's previously unpublished entries]</ref> Robson would later reuse some elements of these ideas in the ''[[Bernice Summerfield (series)|Bernice Summerfield]]'' audios ''[[Beyond the Sea (audio story)|Beyond the Sea]]'' and ''[[Resurrecting the Past (audio story)|Resurrecting the Past]]'', both of which involved the planet [[Maximediras]].