Books
Adventures Across Space and Time: A Doctor Who Reader (Bloomsbury, 2023)
Board Games as Media (Bloomsbury, 2021)
The Fan Studies Primer: Research, Method, Ethics (with Rebecca Williams) (University of Iowa Press, 2021)
Watching Doctor Who (with Craig Owen Jones) (Bloomsbury, 2020)
Poaching Politics (with Amber Davisson, Ashley Hinck, and Aaron Hess) (Peter Lang, 2018)
Wiley Companion to Media Fandom and Fan Studies (Blackwell Publishing, 2018)
Crossing Fandoms: SuperWhoLock and the Contemporary Fan Audience (Palgrave, 2017)
Digital Fandom 2.0: New Media Studies (Peter Lang Publishing, 2016)
Seeing Fans: Representations of Fandom in Media and Popular Culture (Ed. with Lucy Bennett) (Bloomsbury, 2016)
Controversies in Digital Ethics (Ed. w. Amber Davisson) (Bloomsbury, 2016)
Game Play: Paratextual in Contemporary Board Games (Bloomsbury, 2015)
Playing Fans: Negotiating Fandom and Media in the Digital Age (University of Iowa, 2015)
Fan Phenomena: Doctor Who (Editor) (Intellect Books, 2013)
Time on TV: Temporal Displacement and Mashup Television (Peter Lang Publishing, 2012)
Digital Fandom: New Media Studies (Peter Lang Publishing, 2010)
Edited Special Issue Journals
Booth, Paul, and Regina Y. King, eds. “Fandom and Pedagogy.” Special Issue Transformative Works and Cultures 35. 2021. https://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/issue/view/67
Chapters in Books
Booth, Paul. “The Cult of New (Stuff): Kickstarter’s Digital/Material Tensions.” In Material Game Studies, edited by Paul Wake and Chloé Germaine Buckley. London: Bloomsbury, 2022.
Booth, Paul. “Outside the Box: The Doctor Who Tourist Experience.” In Doctor Who: New Dawn, edited by Andrew O’Day, Matt Hills, and Brigid Cherry. London: Bloomsbury, 2021.
Booth, Paul. “Playing for Time.” In Rerolling Boardgames, edited by Esther MacCallum-Stewart and Douglas Brown. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2020.
Booth, Paul. “Disney Princess Leia: The Franchise Awakens.” In Disney’s Star Wars: Forces of Participation & Reception, edited by Richard McCulloch and William Proctor. Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Press. 2019.
Booth, Paul. “The PushmiPullu of Fandom.” In Consumer Identities and Digital Culture, edited by Candice Roberts and Myles Ethan Lascity. Bristol, UK: Intellect. 2019.
Booth, Paul. “Transmedia Fandom and Participation: The Nuances and Contours of Fannish Participation.” In The Routledge Companion to Transmedia Studies, edited by Matthew Freeman and Renira Rampazzo Gambarato, 279–287. New York, NY: Routledge, 2019.
Booth, Paul. “Crossing over the Atlantic: SuperWhoLock as Transnational Fan Text.” In Contemporary Transatlantic Television Drama, edited by Michele Hilmes, Matt Hills, and Roberta Pearson. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2019.
Booth, Paul. “The Transcultural Fan: Branding Series 8 Doctor Who in America.” In Doctor Who: Twelfth Night: Adventures in Time and Space with Peter Capaldi, edited by Andrew O’Day, 180–200. London: IB Tauris, 2019.
“Waves of Fandom in the Fan Studies Class.” In Fandom as Classroom Practice, edited by Katherine Howell, 113–125. Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Press, 2018.
“Audiences and Fan Studies: Technological Communities and Their Influences on Narrative Ecosystems.” In Reading Contemporary Serial Television Universes: Narrative Ecosystems, edited by Paola Brembilla and Ilaria A. De Pascalis, 57–73. London: Routledge, 2018.
“A Thin Line between Love and Hate.” In Everybody Hurts: Transitions, Endings and Resurrections in Fan Cultures, edited by Rebecca Williams, 75–86. Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Press, 2018.
“Board Gamers as Fans.” In The Routledge Companion to Media Fandom, edited by Suzanne Scott and Melissa Click, 428–436. New York, NY: Routledge, 2018.
“BioShock: Rapture through Transmedia.” In The Rise of Transtexts: Challenges and Opportunities, edited by Benjamin W. L. Derhy and Melanie Bourdaa, 153–168. London: Routledge, 2016.
“Computers and Culture.” In A Companion to Popular Culture, edited by Gary Burns, 223–242. Boston, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2016.
Afterword to Crowdfunding the Future, edited by Lucy Bennett, Bertha Chin, and Bethan Jones, 239-251. New York: Peter Lang, 2015.
“‘Harmonious Synchronicity’ and Eternal Darkness: Temporal Displacement in Video Games.” In Time Travel in Popular Media, edited by Matthew Jones and Joan Ormond, 134–148. Jefferson, NC: McFarland Pub, 2015.
“Doctor Who." Oxford Bibliographies in Cinema and Media Studies. (Ed. Krin Gabbard) Oxford University Press, 2015.
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Dare-Edwards, Helena, and Paul Booth. “‘No one’s a fan of anything anymore, like, this isn’t 2002’: Surveying 7-17 year olds on being a fan and contemplating the future of fandom.” Journal of Fandom Studies, 9, 2022.
Morimoto, Lori, Paul J. Booth, Ross Garner, Melanie Kohnen, Bethan Jones, E. J. Nielsen, Louisa Stein, and Rebecca Williams. “Transcultural Fan Studies in Practice: A Conversation."
Transformative Works and Cultures, no. 35, 2021.Jacobs, Naomi, and Paul Booth. “Converging Experiences, Converging Audiences. An Analysis of Doctor Who on Twitch.” Convergence, 2021.
Booth, Paul. “Between Fan and Player: Branded Escape Rooms as Media Texts.” Popular Communication. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1080/15405702.2020.1772972
“When Tourism Comes to You (But You Still Have to Go Get It, Dawg): The Rickmobile and Transmedia Tourism/Fandom.” JOMEC 14 (2019): 91-105
"Framing Alterity: Reclaiming Fandom’s Marginality.” Transformative Works and Cultures 28 (2018).
“Tumbling or Stumbling: Misadventures with Tumblr in the Classroom.” Transformative Works and Cultures 27 (2018).
“Missing a Piece: (The Lack of) Board Game Scholarship in Media Studies.” Velvet Light Trap 81 (2018): 57–60.
“Playing by the Rules: Storium, Star Wars, and Ludic Fandom.” Journal of Fandom Studies 5, no. 3 (2017): 267–284.
“Fans’ List-making: Memory, Influence, and Argument in the ‘Event’ of Fandom.” Matrizes 9, no. 2 (2015): 85–107.
“Fandom: The Classroom of the Future.” Transformative Works and Cultures 19 (2015).
with Lucy Bennett. “Exploring Fandom and the Performance Paradigm: An Interview with Kurt Lancaster, Author of Interacting with ‘Babylon 5.’” Transformative Works and Cultures, no. 18 (2015).
“Crowdfunding: A Spimatic Application of Digital Fandom.” New Media and Society 17, no. 2 (2015): 149–166.
“Spreadable Media: A Roundtable.” Louisa Stein, moderator. Transformative Works and Cultures 17 (2014).
“Playing Dead: Transmedia Pathos and Plot in The Walking Dead Board Games.” Intensities: The Journal of Cult Media 7 (2014): 20–35.
with Shira Chess. “Lessons Down a Rabbit Hole: Alternate Reality Gaming in the Classroom.” New Media and Society 16, no. 6 (2014): 1002–1017.
Booth, Paul. “Board, Game, and Media: Interactive Board Games as Multimedia Convergence.” Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies 22, no. 6 (2014): 647–660.