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Thursday 10th July 2025

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Off-Dreamwidth News
Details of "Doctor Who: The Return of the Doctor", coming soon from Big Finish
Blogtor Who's video of the day for yesterday was a clip from "The Interstellar Song Contest"
coming soon: "Doctor Who: The Adventures After", a collection of short story sequels to TV stories
Blogtor Who's video of the day for today is a clip of Peter Davison on the Lewis Nicholls Show

(News via

doctorwhonews_feed and

blogtorwho_feed among others.)

Icons, Fanart & Creative Endeavours

purplecat with five Grace icons

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Off-Dreamwidth Links
Blogtor Who: Video of the Day – Doctor Who: Belinda and the Fifteenth Doctor, 2025
Blogtor Who: Master Replicas Doctor Who TARDIS Collection
Blogtor Who: Video of the Day – Doctor Who: The Story & The Engine, 2025

(News from

doctorwhonews_feed and

blogtorwho_feed, among others.)

Discussion and Miscellany

nwhyte on Castrovalva, by Andrew Orton (and Christopher H. Bidmead)

purplecat with Costume Bracket: Round 4, Post 5

Fanfiction
Complete
Taken by

badly_knitted (G | Tenth Doctor, Martha)

Recommendations

romanajo123 recommends Smothered by Shivver

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Saturday 5 July 2025

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Editor's note: Because of the high posting volume and the quantity of information linked in each newsletter, doctor_who_sonic will no longer link fanfiction that does not have a header. For an example of what a "good" fanfic header is, see the user info. Spoiler warnings are also greatly appreciated. Thank you!

Off-DW News
Blogtor Who's Friday Video of the Day is from The Story and the Engine
Blogtor Who looks at the upcoming Titan Comics title The Prison Paradox (Fifteenth Doctor)
nwhyte reviews the novel Fear Death by Water (Fifteenth Doctor)

(News from

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blogtorwho_feed, among others.)

Communities and Challenges

dw100: Challenge #1048: stray

Discussion and Miscellany

purplecat with the cover of the novel The Shadow in the Glass

Fanfiction
Completed
Perfectly Aligned by

badly_knitted [Doctor | G]

Recommendations

paranoidangel recommends the fic All the Ragged People: A 7th Doctor ShortTrip by theOther [Ace, Seven | All Ages]

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Entry tags:

1048: stray

Challenge #1048: stray

Welcome to

dw100! Challenges are posted approximately once a week.

Challenge 1048 is stray.

The rules:

All stories must be 100 words long
Please place your story behind a cut if it contains spoilers for the current season
You don't have to use the challenge word or phrase in your story; it's just there for inspiration
Please include the challenge word or phrase in the subject line of your post
Please use the challenge tag 1048: stray on any story posted to this challenge

Good luck!

Thursday 3rd July 2025

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Off-Dreamwidth News
Blogtor Who's video of the day for yesterday was a clip from "Lucky Day"
Coming soon: Doctor Who: The Collection - season 13
Nicholas White reviews the Bernice Summerfield novel "Ship of Fools"

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Communities & Challenges

tardis_library with the July theme and request list

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Tuesday, 1st July 2025

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Off-Dreamwidth Links
Blogtor Who: Video of the Day – Doctor Who Unleashed, 2025
Blogtor Who: Doctor Who: Causeway – Coming Soon!
Blogtor Who: Review of Doctor Who: Fear Death by Water
Blogtor Who: Video of the Day – Doctor Who: Eleventh Hour, 2010
Blogtor Who: Doctor Who Annual 2026: Night of the Shreek
Blogtor Who: The Capitol Celebrates 50 Years of the Doctor Who Appreciation Society

(News from

doctorwhonews_feed and

blogtorwho_feed, among others.)

Discussion and Miscellany

nwhyte on The Dalek Invasion of Winter

purplecat with Costume Bracket: Round 4, Post 4

Fanfiction
Complete
Historical Visit by

badly_knitted (PG | Jack Harkness, Ianto Jones, the Doctor | Crossover with Torchwood)
The Ideal Snack by

badly_knitted (G | Sarah Jane Smith, Fourth Doctor)

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Rebuilding journal search again

We're having to rebuild the search server again (previously, previously). It will take a few days to reindex all the content.

Meanwhile search services should be running, but probably returning no results or incomplete results for most queries.

Entry tags:

"I Already Decided" for Bases

Title: (I'm supposed to win!) I already decided!
Credit to:

ceu
Base style: Bases (Tropical)
Type: CSS
Best resolution: 1200x800 | Desktop only
Tested in: Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox
Features: Two column, fixed width, supports only custom text & navigation, custom background

live preview/usage @

blackthorncity

(fake cut for instructions and code)

Saturday 28 June 2025

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Off-DW News
Blogtor Who's Friday Video of the Day is The Science of Doctor Who from 2013
Blogtor Who: 2026 calendars out now
nwhyte reviews the Twelfth Doctor comic Terrorformer

(News from

doctorwhonews_feed and

blogtorwho_feed, among others.)

Discussion and Miscellany

purplecat with a postcard of The Silence from Day of the Moon

Fanfiction
Completed
Too Noisy by

badly_knitted [Amy, Rory, Eleven | G]

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