Queers Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the LGBTQ Fans Who Love It - Sigrid Ellis, Michael Damian Thomas, Tanya Huff, Rachel Swirsky, Hal Duncan, Amal El-Mohtar, Brit Mandelo, Mary Anne Mohanraj & Jed Hartman

Queers Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the LGBTQ Fans Who Love It

By Sigrid Ellis, Michael Damian Thomas, Tanya Huff, Rachel Swirsky, Hal Duncan, Amal El-Mohtar, Brit Mandelo, Mary Anne Mohanraj & Jed Hartman

  • Release Date: 2013-06-04
  • Genre: Performing Arts

Description

In Queers Dig Time Lords, editors Sigrid Ellis (Chicks Dig Comics) and Michael Damian Thomas (Apex Magazine) bring together essays by award-winning writers to celebrate the phenomenon that is Doctor Who, in the tradition of the Hugo Award-winning Chicks Dig Time Lords. Tanya Huff (Blood Ties) wears bi-focals as she analyzes the Doctor s fluid sexuality, former Doctor Who script editor Gary Russell explores the show s effect on his teenage years, Paul Magrs (Hornets Nest) defends and celebrates the series camp qualities, and Melissa Scott (Trouble and Her Friends) describes Who s impact on her greatest love and loss. Other contributors include David Llewellyn (Night of the Humans), Rachel Swirsky (Through the Drowsy Dark), Hal Duncan (Ink: The Book of All Hours), Amal El-Mohtar (The Honey Month), Brit Mandelo (Beyond Binary), Mary Anne Mohanraj (Bodies in Motion), and Jed Hartman (Strange Horizons). Introduction by Doctor Who and Torchwood star John Barrowman, and Carole E Barrowman (Exodus Code). Cover art by Colleen Coover (Small Favors).