Neil Gaiman
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Favorite Novel: Neil Gaiman's NeverwhereGaiman certainly didn't invent the concept of an unknown city of magic just beneath our reach, the world of London Below is just as rich and intriguing as anything dreamed up by Lewis Carrol and other 'parallel world' authors.- Neil Gaiman's Anthologies of StrangeA nod toward one of my favorite writer's of all time and a master of the short story, Neil Gaiman. Including links to his online works and interviews.
Short Stories by Neil GaimanNeil Gaiman's short stories are just as haunting as his novels. These are just a few examples.- Neil Gaiman's "Sandman" Might Be Coming to TVWarner Bros has been trying for years to turn Neil Gaiman's seminal "Sandman" comic book into a movie. Now it seems that they're changing tactics and may bring Dream and his siblings to the small screen.
- Best Short Story Collections by Author Neil GaimanBritish writer and author, Neil Gaiman, is most notable for his Sandman series of comic books. However, his collections of short stories and poems are also worth looking into. Here are two of my favorites.
Neil Gaiman and Friends Book Reading at Columbia UniversityNeil Gaiman and some of his friends appeared at Columbia University to read excerpts of their stories which appear in the new anthology collection "Stories" edited by Gaiman and Sarrantonio.- The Best Short Story Collection of the Last Thirty Years: Neil Gaiman's Smoke and MirrorsNeil Gaiman's exquisite short story collection, Smoke and Mirrors, is an intoxicating mix of fantasy, horror, and mystery.
Neil Gaiman Books for National Library WeekNeil Gaiman was named 2010 honorary chair of National Library Week which starts April 11th. Head to your local library and check out one of these Neil Gaiman novels.- American Gods, by Neil Gaiman: A ReviewA review of a bizarre and masterful book by the author of the Sandman comics.
- The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman: Book ReviewNeil Gaiman's Graveyard Book (2008) is a fun and interesting tale of a curious young boy raised in a graveyard...by ghosts. This is my opinion of the book and how it was written. I've included parental aids as well for those wondering about content.
- Why Neil Gaiman is One of the Best People to Follow on TwitterIf you love books, movies, comedy and geekdom in general, there is one man you should follow on Twitter: author Neil Gaiman.
- Book Review: Anansi Boys by Neil GaimanA highly diverse author, Hugo award-winner Neil Gaiman has written everything from movie screenplays to children's books to heavy, ponderous novels of epic proportions.
Neil Gaiman at the Movies: 2008 Academy Award Nomination PredictionsRead my predictions for Academy Award nominations for Neil Gaiman works on the big screen, for 2008 and 2009.
Meeting Neil GaimanOne time, in Florida, I met graphic novelist and award-winning author Neil Gaiman.
Keep a Child Reading: The Post-Harry Potter Book ListThe Harry Potter book series has been criticized for its lack of literary qualities. Critics are appalled that our children like to read these books. Personally, I'd rather see kids reading these books than watching TV, playing games online.
Why Writing Comic Scripts is so Hard: Few Will Reach the Status of Alan Moore or Neil GaimanAn essay on why it is so hard to write a comic script. Some can put together a script in a day, like noted Batman writer Chuck Dixon. I can get the ideas, but putting together a readable script can be daunting task for any writer.- The Comic Masters: Todd McFarlane, Neil Gaiman, Frank Miller and Others on Writing ComicsRarely has such a group of talents been organized into one book. The interviews are simple, but in depth, and will make enjoyable reading for all fans of comics.
Where's Neil when We Need Him?: A Tribute to Neil GaimanWhere's Neil When We Need Him? is a recent release by Dancing Ferret Discs which pays tribute to the written works of Neil Gaiman.- Mirrormask: A Great Neil Gaiman FlickReview of Neil Gaiman's Movie Mirrormask.
- Stardust by Neil Gaiman, My Favorite NovelStardust is a wonderful fairy tale, full of magical creatures, incredible adventures and true love.
- Fleeting DreamsA look at the many short stories of popular writer Neil Gaiman, including must read works "Snow, Glass, Apples." and "A Dream of a Thousand Cats".
- Summer Reading List10 fictions that I have enjoyed in the past and would recommend to anyone interested in doing some summer reading.
UndergroundAnother interesting aspect of Neverwhere is the idea of youth, and growing up. One could read the story of Richard's adventures in London Below as his maturation process. But I also saw it as a depiction of what it's like to be young in the city.
Neil Gaiman's Fairytale Coraline Finally Makes it to the Big Screen!Review for the film Coraline.- The Sandman: Preludes and Nocturnes, a Neil Gaiman MasterpieceNeil Gaiman created in the Sandman comics one of the best comic stories ever told. This graphic novel is the beginning of an enchanted series of stories.
- Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere: A ReviewA dark and dangerous journey through the alleyways and sewers of Alice's Wonderland, Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere is a fantastical journey to rival the greats.