Neil Gaiman
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Book Review: Don't Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Neil GaimanHome Books Book Review: Don't Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Neil Gaiman "A sinister cabal of superior writers." Book Review: Don't Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Neil... In this article: Douglas Adams, Neil Gaiman, Don't Panic, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, H2g2, Arthur Dent, Eoin Colfer, Graham Chapman, John Lloyd, and John Cleese |
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San Jose Mercury News | 1 day ago
Top-shelf graphic novels make excellent gifts
of the East were silver, not ruby red! An ideal gift for the "Wicked" die-hard on your list. "Sandman: The Dream Hunters" by Neil Gaiman and P. Craig Russell (Vertigo, $24.99): Want to show how hip you are to the graphic novel scene? Then...
In this article: Kevin Baker, Josh Neufeld, Katrina, A.D. New Orleans After the Deluge, Vertigo, Eric Shanower, L. Frank Baum, and Sandman
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Miami Herald | 1 day ago
Giving books in a digital age
...with the Hungry Dead, edited by John Skipp (Black Dog & Leventhal, $19.95): This fat anthology features stories about zombies from Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, George Saunders, Poppy Z. Brite, Max Brooks, Ray Bradbury and others. Guaranteed...
In this article: Knopf, The Miami Herald, Man Booker Prize, Henry VIII, The New Yorker, Malcolm Gladwell, St. Martin's Griffin, and Stieg Larsson
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Independent.co.uk - World | 4 days ago
Oscar-winning Pulp Fiction writer tweets from prison
...another. The film-maker's Twitter account, @avary, has not been formally "verified", but his former screenwriting partner, Neil Gaiman, has vouched for its authenticity, saying: "It's riveting, horrible, strange. Jail in 140-character...
In this article: Roger Avary, Oscar, Pulp Fiction, Twitter, Iphone, and Los Angeles
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washingtonpost.com | 4 days ago
The 'Riffs Interview: WES ANDERSON introduces his fantastic 'Mr. Fox'
...the Princess," to sessions with Seth McFarlane and chatting with Rich "Rotoscoping" Linklater and "Coraline" e-mails from wherever Neil Gaiman was jetsetting to next. My occasional tilting-at-windmills preoccupation, it seems, has meant a...
In this article: Wes Anderson, Washington, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Meryl Streep, George Clooney, Coraline, Hollywood, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, and Polar Express
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Telegraph.co.uk - All news | 5 days ago
Oscarwinning Hollywood scriptwriter Roger Avary 'tweeting from inside prison'
...days inside Ventura County Jail in California. While the authenticity of the account has not been verified, a friend and former colleague Neil Gaiman recently posted a tweet identifying the tweeter as the incarcerated Avary. He wrote: "It's...
In this article: Roger Avary, Oscar, Twitter, Pulp Fiction, Heroin, Quentin Tarantino, Killing Zoe, The Rules of Attraction, and Hollywood
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Telegraph.co.uk - UK news | November 18, 2009
Coraline author Neil Gaiman received 'hate mail' for liking Rudyard Kipling
Neil Gaiman, the author behind the surprise film hit Coraline, received "hate mail" for professing that Rudyard Kipling was one of his literary heroes. Published: 5:58PM GMT 18 Nov 2009 Coraline is about an 11-year-old girl bored with...
In this article: Rudyard Kipling, Coraline, Stephenie Meyer, The Graveyard Book, The Jungle Book, Harry Potter, Dog, Academy Award, and Nobel Prize for Literature
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BBC News | November 18, 2009
Movie writer wins teen book prize
Gaiman created the epic comic book series The Sandman Movie writer Neil Gaiman, best known for penning Beowulf and Stardust, has won this year's Booktrust Teenage Prize with The Graveyard Book. The story is about a child abandoned in a...
In this article: The Sandman, Stardust, Beowulf, The Graveyard Book, Ray Winstone, Rudyard Kipling, Angelina Jolie, and Robert De Niro
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Guardian Unlimited | November 18, 2009
Neil Gaiman buried under awards
...Michelle Pauli guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 18 November 2009 14.29 GMT 'I've never read it, I wrote it' ... Neil Gaiman. Photograph: Murdo Macleod Neil Gaiman's sweep of this year's children's fiction prizes with The Graveyard Book...
In this article: The Graveyard Book, Beatles, PL Travers, Coraline, China, Sausage, Buddhist, and God
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Blogcritics: News | November 12, 2009
Neil Gaiman Rocks the Cleveland Public Library
"A sinister cabal of superior writers." On Sunday, October 4, my husband Matt and I went to see Neil Gaiman reading at the Cleveland Public Library. Amazingly, this event was free. I mean, I would have paid to see Neil read, but free is...
In this article: Cleveland, World Book Day, Sandman, MFA, BFA, Atlantic, and Europe
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Blogcritics | November 06, 2009
Book Review: M is for Magic by Neil Gaiman
"A sinister cabal of superior writers." Book Review: M is for Magic by Neil Gaiman Some people are born storytellers. They can take an idea or instance, which if left to you or me would be an anecdote at best, and use it to perform...
In this article: Ray Bradbury, M is for Magic, How to Talk to Girls at Parties, Sir Galahad, and Baltimore
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Description from Wikipedia:
Neil Richard Gaiman (pronounced: /ˈɡeɪmən/) (born 10 November 1960) is an English author of science fiction and fantasy short stories and novels, graphic novels, comics, audio theatre, and films. His notable works include The Sandman graphic novel series, Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book. Gaiman's writing has won numerous awards, including the Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker, as well as the 2009 Newbery Medal. The extreme enthusiasm of his fans has led some to call him a "rock star" of the literary world.
- Birth Date:
- November 10, 1960
- Birthplace:
- Portchester, Hampshire, England
- Nationality:
- British
- Occupation:
- Novelist, graphic novelist and screenwriter
- Known for:
- The Sandman, Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, The Graveyard Book
- Period:
- 1980s–present
- Influenced By:
- Douglas Adams, Alan Moore, Jorge Luis Borges, Ray Bradbury, various fairy tales, G. K. Chesterton, James Branch Cabell, Lord Dunsany, Harlan Ellison, Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert A. Heinlein, Shirley Jackson, R. A. Lafferty, C. S. Lewis, Terry Pratchett, H. P. Lovecraft, Michael Moorcock, Clive Barker, Dave Sim, Thorne Smith, J. R. R. Tolkien, Peter S. Beagle, Gene Wolfe, Roger Zelazny,
- Influenced:
- Susanna Clarke, Ekaterina Sedia, Douglas Adams, Russell Payne, Dave McKean
- Website:
- http://www.neilgaiman.com/
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