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Clippings…from Eden and Elsewhere

Along with letting us know about the interview in the Winter 2004 issue of Gothic Beauty way back on the 5th, Eden writes to let us know about PopMatter’s review of A Short Film About John Bolton. *** Rochelle O’Gorman has this to say about the audio adaption of Monarch of the Glen from Legends […]

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MirrorMask – Reviews and News from Sundance

There was a long interview about MirrorMask posted on Rope of Silicon on January 31st. *** Entertainment Weekly quotes the following in their February 11th Sundance wrap-up:…But it was another genre that dominated: Just consider the fact that all of 2005’s nonfiction feature Oscar nominees were Sundance films (including this festival’s Twist of Faith). Then […]

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Sarasota Film Festival Film

According to the Bradenton Herald, MirrorMask is playing at the Sarasota Film Festival in Sarasota, Florida on Jan. 31 (5:45 p.m) and Feb. 1 (3 p.m.). Tickets can be purchase online through the festival website.

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Book of Ballads reviews

Happy New Year! (forgive the placeholder nature of this – don’t have access to the other review at the moment) Reviewer and occasional Thingie Robert Wiersema gives a very positive review in today’s Globe and Mail to Charles Vess’ Book of Ballads, which contains Neil’s take on The False Knight on the Road.

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Feature – Time Out New York

From the December 29 Time Out NY (with thanks to Steve for spotting it):Vamping it up: Acclaimed fantasist Neil Gaiman profiles succubus specialist John Bolton on an unusual DVD “For most people the big subjects are sex and death. But for writers the big subjects are sex, death and where do you get your ideas,” […]

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Nota Bene

Happy holidays to one and all! The last six or so months have been fairly quiet, coverage-wise. Not that there have not been mentions, but they have been brief and non-descript, on the whole, almost as if we were talking about an adjective, rather than an author.* Because so little “breaking” news has been happening, […]

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Clippings

Apologies on the age of these. The tide turns for graphic novels – Nathan Alderman, San Antonio Current, December 9, 2004. Not quite on topic (and those who know more may read it differently than I did) but it looks to me like the best researched, most complete article I’ve seen on graphic novels outside […]

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Clippings

As 2005 fast approaches, that eagerly awaited annual event, the Best of the Year lists, are beginning to emerge. 1602 is #4 on Amazon’s editors’ picks in the Comics and Graphic Novels category, and amongst Neal Pollack’s picks for books of the year. *** There’s a Neil story on the latest volume of Selected Shorts […]

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CBLDF Auctions

From CBLDFNews:ITEM! Fiddler’s Green This Weekend This weekend Fiddler’s Green, a celebration of Neil Gaiman’smasterwork The Sandman will take place in Minneapolis. Gaiman and guests of honor Karen Berger, Charles Vess, Todd Klein, Caitlin R. Kiernan, and Jill Thompson will be conducing panel discussions and mingling with the select group of fans and enthusiasts who […]

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