Tales of the Solar System

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Zine
Title: Tales of the Solar System
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Editor(s): edited by D. Paul Griggs
Date(s): 2000
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Medium: print zine
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Fandom: Doctor Who
Language: English
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Tales of the Solar System is an unofficial gen anthology, privately printed, and distributed in return for donations to the Motor Neurone Disease Association and the Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths, which also makes this a charity zine. It was edited by edited by D. Paul Griggs.

Blurb from zine: "From the sorched surface of Mercury to the forgotten worlds of Vulcan and Cassisu, Tales of the Solar System brings together professional and fan Doctor Who writers in a selection of stories sending the Doctor and his friends to the many worlds of Earth's solar system. A party to end all parties on one of Saturn's moons. Adventure among the nepotists of Neptune. Talk shows and temporal paradoxes. Daleks and diseases. Revolution. Murder. There are a billion stories in the Solar System and these are only a few..."

  • MERCURY - The All by Ian J. Carter (6th Doctor and Peri)
  • LUNAR - The Loud Lament of the Disconsolate Chimera by Gregg Smith (Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart)
  • VENUS - Blue Venus by Paul Leonard (3rd Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith)
  • MONDAS - Research and Development by Richard Jones (Stacy)
  • EARTH - Covert Operations by James Ambuehl (3rd Doctor, Jo and the Brigadier)
  • MARS - Wasteland Express by E.A. Blair (8th Doctor and Sam)
  • PLANET FIVE - Exodus by John S. Drew (7th Doctor and Bernice)
  • JUPITER - For Want of a Better Word by Martin Day (1st Doctor)
  • SATURN - Saturnalia by Lance Parkin (Future Doctor)
  • URANUS - Duty Cools by Jon de Burgh Miller (Ace)
  • NEPTUNE - Being an extract from "The Amazing Adventures of Iris Wildthyme on Neptune" by Paul Magrs (Iris Wildthyme)
  • PLUTO - The Invisible People by Leigh Hooper (5th Doctor and Nyssa)
  • CHARON - Who Pays the Ferryman by Helen Fayle (Merlin)
  • VULCAN - Separation Anxiety by Sarah Hadley (4th Doctor, Romana II and K9)
  • CASSIUS - Watching you, Watching You by James Potter (2nd Doctor, Jamie and Zoe)