Just a reminder for those of us in the States: Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked premieres tonight at 9pm EST (8pm Central) on the History Channel. I think this is the first time that Neil has been on national television here; if I’m wrong, I’m sure someone will correct me. Also, the RSS feed for the […]

The Irish Times for 14 June notes in an audiobook wrapup that:…much of the best material coming out in audio format is in the children’s books department, but kids and adults alike will chuckle over Dawn French’s wicked delivery of Neil Gaiman’s contemporary ghost story Coraline (Bloomsbury, two tapes, three hours, £8.99)… ### Martin Levin’s […]

Addenum: (14 June 2003)Neil emailed to say that DC told him that the website should be Vertigocomics.com and that the Endless Nights mini-site is not due to go live until July. Signed-no longer confused. ### Slightly confused by the press release for Endless Nights, in terms of finding the mini-site. Even assuming that www.vertigo.com is […]

From the May 15th Warsaw Voice:Neil Before the Master May 10, dozens of eccentric, black-clad comic book/dark fantasy fans were gathered on the third floor of the newly opened Traffic Club bookstore, eagerly awaiting one of the masters of the genre-Neil Gaiman. Strolling onstage accompanied to the strains of Tori Amos (with whom the author […]

From the May/June 2003 issue of Instructor, the magazine for teachers: Coraline has just moved with her parents to an apartment in a big old house. There’s a carved wooden door at the far corner of the drawing room that opens onto a brick wall. On a rainy day, Coraline opens that door with its […]

From the History Channel press release:“Reading comics for me, it was like getting postcards from Oz.” – Neil Gaiman New York, NY., May 9, 2003 – Superman. Batman. Spider-Man. The Hulk. The X-Men. For much of the past century, comic book superheroes have captured the imaginations of readers around the globe. They are often dismissed […]

Scott Conner informs me that according to the latest issue of Previews (which also solicts for Wolves in the Walls, the Coraline trade paperback, Endless Nights, and 1602), the listed tracks on the Telling Tales spoken word CD are as follows: “A Writer’s Prayer” (from Adventures In The Dream Trade) “Harlequin Valentine” (from Year’s Best […]

Zentertainment posted these images (but no further information) on the 1602 comic.

A Novello Evening with Neil Gaiman:Saturday, October 18 at 7:30 p.m.Neighborhood Theatre, 511 E. 36th St., Charlotte, North Carolina (directions) Tickets on sale at the N.C. Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, (704) 372-1000.For more information on Novello: www.novellofestival.net. The Charlotte Observer was noting earlier in the week that tickets were moving fast for other events for […]

From the May 14th Il Giornale as reported by Lorenzo Scandroglio (again, translatable through Google):Neil Gaiman, inglese trapiantato negli States che sarà ospite nei prossimi giorni alla Fiera del Libro di Torino, in Italia era noto fino a non molto tempo fa soprattutto come un grande sceneggiatore di fumetti. La sua creatura, Sandman, da cui […]