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  • About Time 4 Second Edition Volume 2, Tat Wood‘s massive re-evaluation of Seasons 15 to 17 of Doctor Who, is now on sale through mainstream retailers. At least… more than […]

    About Time 4 [2nd Ed] Volume 2 now on sale!

    About Time 4 Second Edition Volume 2, Tat Wood‘s massive re-evaluation of Seasons 15 to 17 of Doctor Who, is now on sale through mainstream retailers. At least… more than […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press has shipped pre-order and Patreon copies of About Time 4 Second Edition Volume 2 by Tat Wood, a massive upgrade of the Tom Baker years of Doctor […]

    About Time 4 Second Ed Vol. 2 Pre-Orders, Forbidden Planet copies ship from Mad Norwegian

    Mad Norwegian Press has shipped pre-order and Patreon copies of About Time 4 Second Edition Volume 2 by Tat Wood, a massive upgrade of the Tom Baker years of Doctor […]
  • About Time 4 Second Edition Volume 1 (covering seasons 12-14 of Doctor Who, the whole of Tom Baker’s tenure under producer Philip Hinchcliffe) is now shipping from Mad Norwegian Press! […]

    About Time 4 Second Edition Vol. 1 now Shipping from Mad Norwegian Press!

    About Time 4 Second Edition Volume 1 (covering seasons 12-14 of Doctor Who, the whole of Tom Baker’s tenure under producer Philip Hinchcliffe) is now shipping from Mad Norwegian Press! […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming Second Editions of About Time 4, the latest “through the lens of the real world” analysis of Doctor Who by Tat Wood. Such is […]

    About Time 4 [2nd Ed] Volumes 1 and 2 slated for 2023

    Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming Second Editions of About Time 4, the latest “through the lens of the real world” analysis of Doctor Who by Tat Wood. Such is […]
  • The Fourth Edition of Ahistory: An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe, the massive Doctor Who timeline by Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson, has won an Independent Publisher Book Award. The three volumes of Ahistory Fourth Edition, considered […]

    Parkin, Pearson Win Independent Publisher Book Award for Ahistory

    The Fourth Edition of Ahistory: An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe, the massive Doctor Who timeline by Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson, has won an Independent Publisher Book Award. The three volumes of Ahistory Fourth Edition, considered […]
  • The official release date of Ahistory Fourth Edition Volume 3 has finally arrived! After an early launch at Gallifrey, and early releases via the likes of Forbidden planet, copies of […]

    Ahistory 4.3 on sale now!

    The official release date of Ahistory Fourth Edition Volume 3 has finally arrived! After an early launch at Gallifrey, and early releases via the likes of Forbidden planet, copies of […]
  • Ahistory authors Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson will be attending Gallifrey, the biggest Doctor Who convention in America, this weekend. As part of their appearance, copies of Ahistory Fourth Edition […]

    Ahistory 4.3 on sale early at Gallifrey; discounted on Amazon

    Ahistory authors Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson will be attending Gallifrey, the biggest Doctor Who convention in America, this weekend. As part of their appearance, copies of Ahistory Fourth Edition […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to formally announce that About Time 9, the latest “through the lens of the real world” analysis of Doctor Who by Tat Wood and Dorothy […]

    About Time 9 slated for April 23 release

    Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to formally announce that About Time 9, the latest “through the lens of the real world” analysis of Doctor Who by Tat Wood and Dorothy […]
  • Ahistory Fourth Edition Volume 2, the definitive Doctor Who timeline by Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson, is now on sale through major booksellers, including Amazon, Barnes and Noble and more. Volume 2 covers the Modern […]

    Ahistory 4.2 on sale now!

    Ahistory Fourth Edition Volume 2, the definitive Doctor Who timeline by Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson, is now on sale through major booksellers, including Amazon, Barnes and Noble and more. Volume 2 covers the Modern […]
  • Ahistory Fourth Edition, Volume 2 has now shipped to Mad Norwegian supporters on Patreon. New subscriptions to Ahistory Fourth Edition are available on Patreon at all times. Anyone signing up […]

    Ahistory 4.2 shipped to Patreon supporters; on track for December release

    Ahistory Fourth Edition, Volume 2 has now shipped to Mad Norwegian supporters on Patreon. New subscriptions to Ahistory Fourth Edition are available on Patreon at all times. Anyone signing up […]
  • Ahistory Fourth Edition Vol. 1, the latest installment of Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson‘s seminal timeline on Doctor Who, is formally on sale today from mainstream booksellers. In the UK, […]

    Ahistory Fourth Edition Vol. 1 on sale today

    Ahistory Fourth Edition Vol. 1, the latest installment of Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson‘s seminal timeline on Doctor Who, is formally on sale today from mainstream booksellers. In the UK, […]
  • Ahistory Fourth Edition, Volume 1 has now shipped to Mad Norwegian supporters on Patreon. The book is otherwise printed and working its way through the distribution system. Copies should be […]

    Ahistory 4.1 shipped to Patreon supporters; expected release in August

    Ahistory Fourth Edition, Volume 1 has now shipped to Mad Norwegian supporters on Patreon. The book is otherwise printed and working its way through the distribution system. Copies should be […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Ahistory — its foundational Doctor Who work, as written by Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson. Ahistory Fourth Edition, almost […]

    Ahistory 4 details, Patreon offer

    Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Ahistory — its foundational Doctor Who work, as written by Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson. Ahistory Fourth Edition, almost […]
  • Today is the formal release day of About Time 8, the next installment of the seminal Doctor Who work from Tat Wood and Dorothy Ail. This volume covers Series 3, […]

    About Time 8 print, About Time 6 ebook on sale now

    Today is the formal release day of About Time 8, the next installment of the seminal Doctor Who work from Tat Wood and Dorothy Ail. This volume covers Series 3, […]
  • The Running Through Corridors 2 ebook, containing Toby Hadoke and Rob Shearman‘s journals of watching 1970s Doctor Who, is now on sale. The Kindle version is available, and the Nook, […]

    Running 2 ebook out today; About Time 8 slated for November

    The Running Through Corridors 2 ebook, containing Toby Hadoke and Rob Shearman‘s journals of watching 1970s Doctor Who, is now on sale. The Kindle version is available, and the Nook, […]
  • As requested, I have asked DemiCon to correct my Guest of Honor bio to read that I was Editor-in-Chief of the Chicks Dig… series. I apologize that the original wording […]

    Correction to DemiCon bio by Lars Pearson

    As requested, I have asked DemiCon to correct my Guest of Honor bio to read that I was Editor-in-Chief of the Chicks Dig… series. I apologize that the original wording […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce the release of the digital-only Unhistory: Apocryphal Stories Too Strange for Even Ahistory: An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe. The book […]

    Unhistory (digital Ahistory supplement) out today!

    Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce the release of the digital-only Unhistory: Apocryphal Stories Too Strange for Even Ahistory: An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe. The book […]
  • Today is the official release day of Running Through Corridors 2: Rob and Toby’s Marathon Watch of Doctor Who (The 70s) by Toby Hadoke and Robert Shearman, and Space Helmet […]

    Running Through Corridors 2, Space Helmet for a Cow 2 released today

    Today is the official release day of Running Through Corridors 2: Rob and Toby’s Marathon Watch of Doctor Who (The 70s) by Toby Hadoke and Robert Shearman, and Space Helmet […]
  • The renowned pop culture website The AV Club, a non-satirical offshoot of The Onion, spotlighted Mad Norwegian’s Faction Paradox: The Book of the War on April 2nd in its Staff […]

    Onion AV Club Spotlights Faction Paradox: The Book of the War

    The renowned pop culture website The AV Club, a non-satirical offshoot of The Onion, spotlighted Mad Norwegian’s Faction Paradox: The Book of the War on April 2nd in its Staff […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming release of two new Doctor Who books… the long-awaited Running Through Corridors 2 by Toby Hadoke and Robert Shearman (with a […]

    Running Through Corridors 2, Space Helmet 2 slated for December

    Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming release of two new Doctor Who books… the long-awaited Running Through Corridors 2 by Toby Hadoke and Robert Shearman (with a […]
  • Wired magazine has numbered Mad Norwegian’s Chicks Dig Time Lords among the books that caused a culture war, owing to the backlash it prompted from the Rabid Puppies movement. In […]

    Wired cites Chicks Dig Time Lords among “books that caused a culture war”

    Wired magazine has numbered Mad Norwegian’s Chicks Dig Time Lords among the books that caused a culture war, owing to the backlash it prompted from the Rabid Puppies movement. In […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce that Chicks Dig Gaming has been nominated for a 2015 ENnie Award. The ENnies are a fan-driven award given out for excellence in […]

    Chicks Dig Gaming nominated for ENnie Award

    Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce that Chicks Dig Gaming has been nominated for a 2015 ENnie Award. The ENnies are a fan-driven award given out for excellence in […]
  • Lars Pearson, publisher and editor-in-chief of Mad Norwegian Press, comments: “If there’s any upside to the Sad Puppies successfully dominating the 2015 Hugo Awards nominations, it’s this: it’s a signal […]

    Mad Norwegian Press Thanks Sad Puppies for Reminder That There’s Still Work to be Done

    Lars Pearson, publisher and editor-in-chief of Mad Norwegian Press, comments: “If there’s any upside to the Sad Puppies successfully dominating the 2015 Hugo Awards nominations, it’s this: it’s a signal […]
  • Mad Norwegian’s grand overview of the production of Doctor Who — the wry Space Helmet for a Cow: The Mad True Story of Doctor Who (1963-1989) by Paul Kirkley —is […]

    Space Helmet for a Cow officially on sale…

    Mad Norwegian’s grand overview of the production of Doctor Who — the wry Space Helmet for a Cow: The Mad True Story of Doctor Who (1963-1989) by Paul Kirkley —is […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press has released the full Table of Contents for the forthcoming essay book Companion Piece: Women Celebrate the Humans, Aliens and Tin Dogs of Doctor Who. The book […]

    Companion Piece Table of Contents released

    Mad Norwegian Press has released the full Table of Contents for the forthcoming essay book Companion Piece: Women Celebrate the Humans, Aliens and Tin Dogs of Doctor Who. The book […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce the release of a digital-only AHistory 2012-2013 update, which expands upon and compliments the work of Ahistory Third Edition. The update incorporates nearly […]

    Ahistory 2012-2013 Update now on sale

    Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce the release of a digital-only AHistory 2012-2013 update, which expands upon and compliments the work of Ahistory Third Edition. The update incorporates nearly […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of the essay collection Companion Piece — a sister publication to the Hugo Award-winning Chicks Dig Time Lords, the Hugo-nominated […]

    Companion Piece (new “Chicks Dig” Doctor Who book) slated for April 7, 2015

    Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of the essay collection Companion Piece — a sister publication to the Hugo Award-winning Chicks Dig Time Lords, the Hugo-nominated […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press has released the full Table of Contents for Chicks Dig Gaming, the forthcoming essay book on sale November 11th. The book features contributions by 35 female authors […]

    Full Chicks Dig Gaming Table of Contents released

    Mad Norwegian Press has released the full Table of Contents for Chicks Dig Gaming, the forthcoming essay book on sale November 11th. The book features contributions by 35 female authors […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Chicks Dig Gaming, the newest installment in its Hugo Award-winning range of essay collections on women and various kinds […]

    Chicks Dig Gaming slated for November release

    Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Chicks Dig Gaming, the newest installment in its Hugo Award-winning range of essay collections on women and various kinds […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming release of Space Helmet for a Cow, a grand opus that provides a sweeping, wry and warm look at the behind-the-scenes […]

    Space Helmet for a Cow: The Mad, True Story of Doctor Who slated for December release

    Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming release of Space Helmet for a Cow, a grand opus that provides a sweeping, wry and warm look at the behind-the-scenes […]
  • Indistinguishable from Magic, a collection of more than 60 essays by Catherynne M. Valente (The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland…), is officially on sale today. The Kindle version is available for […]

    Cat Valente’s Indistinguishable from Magic on sale today

    Indistinguishable from Magic, a collection of more than 60 essays by Catherynne M. Valente (The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland…), is officially on sale today. The Kindle version is available for […]
  • Queers Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the LGBTQ Fans Who Love It, an essay collection about all things non-hetero and Doctor Who, has been nominated for […]

    Queers Dig Time Lords nominated for 2014 Hugo Award

    Queers Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the LGBTQ Fans Who Love It, an essay collection about all things non-hetero and Doctor Who, has been nominated for […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Indistinguishable from Magic — an essay collection by renowned author Catherynne M. Valente (The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in […]

    Catherynne M. Valente’s Indistinguishable from Magic slated for May

    Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Indistinguishable from Magic — an essay collection by renowned author Catherynne M. Valente (The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in […]
  • About Time 7: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who (Series 1 to 2) by Tat Wood and Dorothy Ail, is officially on sale today. This newest volume of the About […]

    About Time 7 on sale today…

    About Time 7: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who (Series 1 to 2) by Tat Wood and Dorothy Ail, is officially on sale today. This newest volume of the About […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press has announced that About Time 3: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who (Seasons 7 to 11) [Second Edition] by Tat Wood and Lawrence Miles, is now available […]

    About Time 3, FP: Warring States available as ebooks

    Mad Norwegian Press has announced that About Time 3: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who (Seasons 7 to 11) [Second Edition] by Tat Wood and Lawrence Miles, is now available […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce that Ahistory: An Unauthorised History of the Doctor Who Universe [Third Edition] by Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson, is now up for sale […]

    Ahistory ebook now for sale on Kindle

    Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce that Ahistory: An Unauthorised History of the Doctor Who Universe [Third Edition] by Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson, is now up for sale […]
  • Queers Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the LGBTQ Fans Who Love It, featuring an introduction by John Barrowman and Carole E. Barrowman, officially goes on sale […]

    Queers Dig Time Lords print, ebook on sale today

    Queers Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the LGBTQ Fans Who Love It, featuring an introduction by John Barrowman and Carole E. Barrowman, officially goes on sale […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is honored to announce that two of its “Geek Girls Chronicles” essay books, Chicks Unravel Time: Women Journey Through Every Season of Doctor Who and Chicks Dig […]

    Chicks Unravel Time, Chicks Dig Comics nominated for Hugo Awards

    Mad Norwegian Press is honored to announce that two of its “Geek Girls Chronicles” essay books, Chicks Unravel Time: Women Journey Through Every Season of Doctor Who and Chicks Dig […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of About Time 7: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who Series 1 and 2, the latest installment in the beloved […]

    About Time 7 slated for September 10th release

    Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of About Time 7: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who Series 1 and 2, the latest installment in the beloved […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Queers Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the LGBTQ Fans Who Love It, an essay collection […]

    Queers Dig Time Lords slated for June 4th release; intro by John and Carole E. Barrowman

    Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Queers Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the LGBTQ Fans Who Love It, an essay collection […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press has released the Table of Contents for the forthcoming Chicks Unravel Time, which is slated for a November 13th release. The book features essays by Diana Gabaldon, […]

    Chicks Unravel Time Table of Contents now available

    Mad Norwegian Press has released the Table of Contents for the forthcoming Chicks Unravel Time, which is slated for a November 13th release. The book features essays by Diana Gabaldon, […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press has released the Table of Contents (sans page numbers) to the forthcoming Ahistory: An Unauthorised History of the Doctor Who Universe (Third Edition) as a downloadable PDF. […]

    Ahistory Table of Contents, Introduction now available

    Mad Norwegian Press has released the Table of Contents (sans page numbers) to the forthcoming Ahistory: An Unauthorised History of the Doctor Who Universe (Third Edition) as a downloadable PDF. […]
  • Ahistory: An Unauthorised History of the Doctor Who Universe [Third Edition] is being offered for pre-order on the Mad Norwegian website. The book retails for $49.95, but is offered direct […]

    Ahistory up for pre-order on MNP website

    Ahistory: An Unauthorised History of the Doctor Who Universe [Third Edition] is being offered for pre-order on the Mad Norwegian website. The book retails for $49.95, but is offered direct […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Chicks Unravel Time: Women Journey Through Every Season of Doctor Who — a sister book to the Hugo Award-winning […]

    Chicks Unravel Time, Ahistory Third Edition slated for November release

    Mad Norwegian Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Chicks Unravel Time: Women Journey Through Every Season of Doctor Who — a sister book to the Hugo Award-winning […]
  • Chicks Dig Comics: A Celebration of Comics by the Women Who Love Them, is officially on sale today in print, Kindle and ebook forms. Copies shipping through Diamond Distribution will […]

    Chicks Dig Comics on sale today

    Chicks Dig Comics: A Celebration of Comics by the Women Who Love Them, is officially on sale today in print, Kindle and ebook forms. Copies shipping through Diamond Distribution will […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press has released the full Table of Contents to the forthcoming Chicks Dig Comics: A Celebration of Comic Books by the Women Who Love Them. The book is […]

    Chicks Dig Comics TOC now available…

    Mad Norwegian Press has released the full Table of Contents to the forthcoming Chicks Dig Comics: A Celebration of Comic Books by the Women Who Love Them. The book is […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of Chicks Dig Comics: A Celebration of Comic Books by the Women Who Love Them, which is slated for release […]

    Chicks Dig Comics slated for April 2012

    Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of Chicks Dig Comics: A Celebration of Comic Books by the Women Who Love Them, which is slated for release […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press has announced that the first printing of Running Through Corridors Vol. 1 by Rob Shearman and Toby Hadoke has sold out, and that a second printing is […]

    Running Through Corridors gets second print, ebook

    Mad Norwegian Press has announced that the first printing of Running Through Corridors Vol. 1 by Rob Shearman and Toby Hadoke has sold out, and that a second printing is […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce that Chicks Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the Women Who Love It, edited by Lynne M. Thomas and Tara […]

    Chicks Dig Time Lords wins Hugo Award

    Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to announce that Chicks Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the Women Who Love It, edited by Lynne M. Thomas and Tara […]
  • Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to confirm that Chicks Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the Women Who Love It has been nominated for a Hugo Award […]

    Chicks Dig Time Lords nominated for Hugo Award

    Mad Norwegian Press is pleased to confirm that Chicks Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the Women Who Love It has been nominated for a Hugo Award […]