A little love for the authors of Doctor Who...

All of this week I have been spreading a little love for some of my favourite Doctor Who authors by plucking my favourite stories of theirs and letting them know on Twitter (I’m @docoho)

Day one of my author of the day picks…Jonathan Morris! (you can follow him @jonnymorris1973)

Tucked away in Jago & Litefoot’s series two – The Theatre of Dreams!

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/03/theatre-of-dreams-written-by-jonathan.html

A heartbreaking fifth Doctor tale featuring some astonishing characterisation – The Eternal Summer

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/12/eternal-summer-written-by-jonathan.html

Jonny Morris out Moffatt’s Moffatt in this superb introductory tale for John Pickard’s Brewster – The Haunting of Thomas Brewster

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/06/haunting-of-thomas-brewster-written-by.html

Due a reprint shortly, a superb debut novel that tells a season 17 novel backwards – The Festival of Death

http://docohosreviews.blogspot.co.uk/2009/12/festival-of-death-by-jonathon-morris.html

A witty, imaginative and very funny tribute to Douglas Adams – The Tomorrow Windows

http://docohosreviews.blogspot.co.uk/search?q=The+Tomorrow+windows

Day two of my ‘author of the day’ picks…Jacqueline Rayner! (you can follow her @GirlFromBlupo)

A fantastic character tale bewitchingly capturing the magic of the Hartnell era – The Transit of Venus

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/04/transit-of-venus-written-by-jacqueline.html

A gorgeous comedy/tragedy with a musical flourish – Dr Who and the Pirates

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2010/08/doctor-who-and-pirates-written-with.html

Terrific characterisation and memorable horror – Wolfsbane

http://docohosreviews.blogspot.co.uk/2010/02/wolfsbane-by-jacqueline-rayner.html

The Last Dodo, a brilliantly funny novel with a great message

http://docohosreviews.blogspot.co.uk/2011/06/last-dodo-by-jacqueline-rayner.html

Day three of my author of the day picks…Simon Guerrier! (you can follow him @0tralala)

The Cold Equations does something radical and very touching with the Hartnell era

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/05/cold-equations-written-by-simon.html

A near perfect Zoe companion chronicles with a killer twist – The Memory Cheats

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2012/02/memory-cheats-written-by-simon-guerrier.html

He whipped the Bernice Summerfield range into shape and departed with this stirring drama – The Wake

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/10/wake-written-by-simon-guerrier-and.html

Mixing clever concepts, likable characters and a thought provoking ending – The Pirate Loop

http://docohosreviews.blogspot.co.uk/2011/07/pirate-loop-by-simon-guerrier.html

Day four of my ‘author of the day’ picks…Justin Richards! (you can follow him @JJCRichards)

Rebooting the EDAs in superb, attention grabbing style – The Burning

http://docohosreviews.blogspot.co.uk/2010/01/burning-by-justin-richards.html

Gripping ongoing character threads and fascinating hard science – Time Zero

http://docohosreviews.blogspot.co.uk/2011/04/time-zero-by-justin-richards.html

Meticulously plotted with a magnitude of great ideas – Sometime Never

http://docohosreviews.blogspot.co.uk/2011/07/sometime-never-by-justin-richards.html

A Doctor Who Disney adventure with lovely characters and a great steampunk setting, The Ressurection Casket is pure sunshine

http://docohosreviews.blogspot.co.uk/2011/04/ressurection-casket-by-justin-richards.html

Combining Jago, Litefoot, the Doctor & Leela, The Hourglass Killers is dazzling end to season four

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2012/04/hourglass-killers-written-by-justin.html

My favourite of the 4DAs, its colourful and very funny – The Renaissance Man

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2012/02/renaissance-man-written-by-justin.html

David Collings is magnificent in this shuddersome chiller – Litefoot & Sanders

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/02/litefoot-sanders-written-by-justin.html

Day five of my ‘author of the day’ picks…Joe Lidster! (you can follow him @joelidster)

Colin Baker & Nicola Bryant shine in an unforgettable homecoming for Peri – The Reaping

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/03/reaping-written-by-joseph-lidster-and_27.html

Unforgettably creepy and nightmare inducing – Daisy Chain

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/05/daisy-chain-written-by-joseph-lidster.html

Hilarious, with a great social commentary – The Final Amendment

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/10/final-amendment-written-by-joseph.html

Brax is a badass and sets out to prove how much – The Crystal of Cantus

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/07/crystal-of-cantus-written-by-joseph.html

The Mark of the Berserker, The Mad Woman in the Attic & The Nightmare Man – classic SJA all

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/10/sarah-jane-adventures.html

Day six of my ‘author of the day’ picks…Nicholas Briggs! (you can follow him @BriggsNicholas)

Subverting the tale it is based on in a fascinating way – Robophobia!

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/07/robophobia-written-and-directed-by.html

Bringing the 8DAs to an unforgettably climax and reducing me to tears – To the Death

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/04/to-death-written-and-directed-by.html

Fiendishly scripted with the Daleks at their scheming best and gripping develops for the 6^th Doctor and Charley – Patient Zero

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/08/patient-zero-written-and-directed-by.html

A disquieting high concept tale with some very disturbing scenes – The Nowhere Place

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/03/nowhere-place-written-and-directed-by.html

A tale told as a scattered jigsaw with some of Big Finish’s strongest dramatic scenes – Creatures of Beauty

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2010/08/creatures-of-beauty-written-and.html

A cinematic end to Charley Pollard with some outstandingly vivid soundscapes – Blue Forgotten Planet

http://docohobigfinish.blogspot.co.uk/2011/11/blue-forgotten-planet-written-and.html