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:''"thought it'd be nice to have this big time-war going on just over the horizon, I thought you could do a lot of interesting stories around it. Only two or three other people ever bothered, of course, but it gave '''me''' something to go on. It was never supposed to be a big murder-mystery type of thing, with this huge question hovering over it. At the time, I was planning on revealing who the Enemy was in the next book I did, but Stephen Cole stopped me doing it. And I'm kind of glad he did, because now I can keep the whole Big Time Lord War thing in reserve for the future."'' ' <ref name="Miles Interview"> [http://web.archive.org/web/20050301095733/http:/planeteleven.co.uk/features/lmia/lastever.php Lawrence Miles : The Last Ever Interview 28th May 2000] </ref> | :''"thought it'd be nice to have this big time-war going on just over the horizon, I thought you could do a lot of interesting stories around it. Only two or three other people ever bothered, of course, but it gave '''me''' something to go on. It was never supposed to be a big murder-mystery type of thing, with this huge question hovering over it. At the time, I was planning on revealing who the Enemy was in the next book I did, but Stephen Cole stopped me doing it. And I'm kind of glad he did, because now I can keep the whole Big Time Lord War thing in reserve for the future."'' ' <ref name="Miles Interview"> [http://web.archive.org/web/20050301095733/http:/planeteleven.co.uk/features/lmia/lastever.php Lawrence Miles : The Last Ever Interview 28th May 2000] </ref> | ||
He is colloquially known among some fan circles as 'Mad Larry', usually for his often controversial ideas and comments, and he frequently posts such views (often in essay form) of the most recent episodes of the new series on [http://www.beasthouse.co.uk/ The Beasthouse] (Lawrence | He is colloquially known among some fan circles as 'Mad Larry', usually for his often controversial ideas and comments, and he frequently posts such views (often in essay form) of the most recent episodes of the new series on [http://www.beasthouse.co.uk/ The Beasthouse] (Lawrence Miles' blog). | ||
Miles is also known for attempting to set the BBC Books ([[EDA]]/[[PDA]]s) apart from the Virgin Novels ([[NA]]/[[MA]]s) | Miles is also known for attempting to set the BBC Books ([[EDA]]/[[PDA]]s) apart from the Virgin Novels ([[NA]]/[[MA]]s) | ||
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While Miles did state that ''"As far as I know… and I’m always the last to know these things, so I could be talking rubbish… Sabbath isn’t going to be turning up as a lead villain much."''<ref name="Outpost Miles Interview"/> this did not totally fail to occur, several authors using Sabbath as a background villain or opposite to the Doctor. | While Miles did state that ''"As far as I know… and I’m always the last to know these things, so I could be talking rubbish… Sabbath isn’t going to be turning up as a lead villain much."''<ref name="Outpost Miles Interview"/> this did not totally fail to occur, several authors using Sabbath as a background villain or opposite to the Doctor. | ||
The Book of War was a project Miles begun as he explored various mediums (following his work with BBV). ''"I've always seen the Time Lords as being elementals rather than aliens anyway, so I suppose the point is that The Book of the War uses the mythological elements from Doctor Who but nothing else."'' <ref name="Outpost Miles Interview"/> | ''[[The Book of the War]]'' was a project Miles begun as he explored various mediums (following his work with BBV). ''"I've always seen the Time Lords as being elementals rather than aliens anyway, so I suppose the point is that The Book of the War uses the mythological elements from Doctor Who but nothing else."'' <ref name="Outpost Miles Interview"/> | ||
== Bibliography == | == Bibliography == | ||
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* ''[[This Town Will Never Let Us Go]]'' | * ''[[This Town Will Never Let Us Go]]'' | ||
==== Short Fiction ==== | ==== Short Fiction ==== | ||
* ''[[Toy Story]]'' | * ''[[Toy Story (short story)|Toy Story]]'' | ||
==== Comics ==== | ==== Comics ==== | ||
* [[Political Animals|''Political Animals'']] | * [[Political Animals|''Political Animals'']] | ||
* [[Bêtes Noires & Dark Horses|Bêtes Noires & Dark Horses]] | * [[Bêtes Noires & Dark Horses|Bêtes Noires & Dark Horses]] | ||
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