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Short Trips: How the Doctor Changed My Life was the twenty-sixth Short Trips anthology published by Big Finish Productions. It was comprised of twenty-five short stories written by the winners of a writing competition held by Big Finish to find new authors. Of the twenty-five winners, only seven of them subsequently returned to write more BF fiction: Mike Amberry, Arnold T. Blumberg, John Callaghan, Stephen Dunn, Matthew James, Michael Rees and Caleb Woodbridge.

Publisher's summary

The schoolboy whose twin brother vanished in the night. A woman whose house teems with alien refugees. The dad who dies every evening...

All through space and time live people, ordinary people, whose lives have been turned upside down.

People who've lost jobs and loved ones, or seen their homes destroyed, or found themselves on whole other planets. They've nothing in common with one another except that their lives can never be the same. Because they're people who've met the Doctor. Featuring 25 original stories from 25 brand-new authors — the winners of a competition to seek out bold new writing talent!

Individual stories

Title Author Featuring
Homework Michael Coen Second Doctor, Jamie, Zoe
Change Management Simon Moore Sixth Doctor, Mel
Curiosity Mike Amberry Fifth Doctor, Nyssa
Potential Stephen Dunn Third Doctor
Second Chances Bernard O'Toole Eighth Doctor, Charley
Child's Play LM Myles Fourth Doctor, Romana II
Relativity Michael Montoure Seventh Doctor, Ace
Outstanding Balance Tim Lambert Second Doctor, Jamie, Zoe
The Last Thing You Ever See Richard Goff Fourth Doctor, Sarah, Harry
The Shopping Trolleys of Doom Caleb Woodbridge Seventh Doctor
The Final Star Chris Wing Sixth Doctor, Evelyn
The Man on the Phone Mark Smith Fifth Doctor
The Monster in the Wardrobe James C McFetridge Fourth Doctor, Romana
Suns and Mothers Einar Olgeirsson Eighth Doctor
Taking the Cure Matthew James Sixth Doctor, Peri
Those Left Behind Violet Addison Fourth Doctor, K9
Evitability Andrew K Purvis Seventh Doctor, Ace
£436 Nick May Sixth Doctor, Peri
Time Shear Steven Alexander Fourth Doctor, K9
Running on Empty JR Loflin Seventh Doctor
Swamp of Horrors (1957) - Viewing Notes Michael Rees Sixth Doctor, Mel
Insider Dealing Dann Chinn Fourth Doctor, Romana
The Andrew Invasion John Callaghan Andrew
Stolen Days Arnold T Blumberg Seventh Doctor
Lares Domestici Anna Bratton Second Doctor

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