The Sandman read along podcast
Olson, Ray. “Adventures in the Dream Trade”, The Booklist; Chicago; Apr 15, 2002 Gaiman, Neil. Adventures in the Dream Trade. Apr.2002. 2002.286p. NESFA, P.O. Box 809, Framingham, MA 01701, $26 (1-886778– 37-X). 818. The heart of this predominantly nonfiction collection by the author of the graphic novel series Sandman, the all-prose fantasies Neverwhere (1997) and […]
The American Gods paperback debuts at #3 on the Independent Bestsellers list. This should be the link to the next round of Locus bestsellers, which should collect the American Gods paperback rankings from most of the major bestseller lists. I am unsure as to when it will go live, but imagine it will be in […]
Neil mentioned it (and LucyAnne & I!) in his journal, but they’re so gorgeous I have to post the link to P. Craig Russell’s Murder Mysteries adapation preview. Wow!
There’s an excerpt of the Neil interview from Sketch magazine online Fox News ran a story on girl friendly comics, singling out the Sandman series. Comicon’s Splash page includes a really well written, comics-oriented take on BookExpo America. Bud Plant has a number of Neil related things on sale, including two Charles Vess prints from […]
You know you want it. I sure did.
The American Gods mass-market paperback is out. Even out here in Chilliwack, BC (Canada) I see it on store shelves — and not just bookstores! I keep fighting the urge to hand it to people who are browsing books and saying “You won’t be dissappointed.” If you’ve avoided American Gods because of the high price […]
Bill Baker, comics journalist sends this note along: I thought you and your readers might want to know that an extended interview with Neil about his writing and creative process will be hitting the stands next week in Sketch #14. In our 90 minute chat, Neil covered a great deal of territory including how, when […]
Librarian bias aside, the whole of Lucien’s Field Guide to Sandman Fans is just very neat and worth the look. Wish I had more, but I’m not finding anything useful this week. Sorry 🙁
Allen, Moira. “Dispatches”. The Writer, March 2002, pg 10. …When Neil Gaiman, author of American Gods, moved from England to America, he sought “one of those things only America can provide,” he tells January Magazine-an “Addams Family house.” And he found one, near his wife’s family in Minneapolis, complete “with the big pointy tower and […]
Similar situation to BookAmerica, and posted strictly as an alert to people who are already going, or considering going to,ALA 2002 in Atlanta. Preconferences and Special EventsGetting Graphic @ your library: June 14, 8:30 AM-5:30 PM Comic books and graphic novels have been a part of American culture for over 60 years, and now they […]