Paul Winter's blog

Celestial Toyroom issue 519 is having its usual magic worked at the printers and will be on its way soon. A preview is available at the CT section.

This issue is now at the printers and celebrates 45 years of our Society.

I am very grateful to those who share their experiences of fans; Colin Baker, Katy Manning, Matt Lucas, Anneke Wills, Stephen Wyatt, Edward Russell, Sophie Aldred and Louise Jameson

The latest issue of Cosmic Masque is available for download at http://www.dwasonline.co.uk/cosmic_masque_downloads

Here are the answers to Nigel Robinson's TARDIS quiz in the most recent edition:

1. Helen A (The Happiness Patrol)

2. Kane’s in Dragonfire

3. A chair, or, more specifically, one of the seven deadly chairs in the Celestial Toymaker’s domain

4. The Happiness Patrol

5. Tltoxl and Autloc in The Aztecs

6. With killer insects

7, Ace (Survival)

We are delighted that the latest edition of TARDIS is available to buy. Furthermore, everyone who orders a copy by Tuesday 19th January 2021 will be entered into a draw to win one of four prints by TARDIS contributor Jessica Martin.

DWAS members only may buy at a discount price of £7-99 per copy via our online store - https://dwas-online-shop.shoplo.com/

The Celestial Toyroom Annual 2021

CT issue 512/3 is being assembled now and will be headed to the printers very shortly.

Contents include:

Christmas Message from Colin Baker
An Annual Present - your comments
Dr Who and the Distributors of the World by Ed Brady
My Visit to Iceworld by Scott Wilson
Myths and Legends by Paul Winter
An Annual Event by Tom Paine
Beyond Annuals by Paul Winter

Cosmic Masque, our free e-magazine reaches issue 12 and is now available to download.

This is the first to be produced by CM's new editor, Nick Smith

The magazine is available in two formats. Single page to a view (best for tablets) and two pages to a view (better for widescreen). File size is approx 9mb.

Single page: www.dwasonline.uk/CM_12_STD_format.pdf

Celestial Toyroom issue 511 should be with UK members now and arriving overseas very soon. You can see a preview by clicking above.

The next issue is our Christmas double - number 512/13 and is expected early December 2020.

Celestial Toyroom issue 511 (October) will feature an article on the DW fan group 'Friends of Ace' which is for fans who are either members of the LGBTQI+ community or friends of it.

You will be able to see it when the magazine is published but in the meantime here are some links:

Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/243044796843910/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/friendoface