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To be removed by request or if found online -laBirmingham Post, 07/18/2001, p13.“Neil’s odysseys and oddities: Neil Gaiman’s new book is a history lesson for Americans”Alison Jones Neil Gaiman know his place in the fantasy fiction pecking order. ‘I would say I’m probably a second division British treasure. ‘Terry Pratchett and JK Rowling are the […]
Kaveney, Roz, “Gods and monsters in the trailer park”,The Independent – London, 18 July 2001, p. 5 American Gods, by Neil Gaiman (Headline, #17.99) AMERICA IS a country of the mind as well as the political entity known as the United States. It has no border posts, but incomers have to make their own accommodation […]
Lance mentions on newsgroup that Jill Thompson is selling her Little Endless storyboard artwork online at http://www.comicbookpros.com/thompson/index.html. New links from the journal: Hodder Headline Neil Gaiman site. BookReporter.com interview.
Locus has put up it’s summary of bestsellers for July 15th. With it’s debut on the Los Angeles Times list, American Gods has now appeared on all the US charts for at least one week. It is also listing as a bestseller on the July 23 list for Canada’s Macleans. There was a full page […]
Gaiman, Neil, Neil Gaiman: The author has some advice for wannabe writers: ‘You put one word in front of the other until it’s done.’ , The Globe and Mail, 14 July 2001, R2 “People often ask me where I get my inspiration. They say, “Hey man, what kind of drugs do you do to come […]
This is from the organizer at the Virgin event in Vancouver… The wristband guarantees that you get into the reading/q&a and that you get to have your book signed. Wristbanded folk get in first as well. There will be a separate lineup for those without wristbands.
“BRIEF REVIEWS”, Rocky Mountain News, 13 July 2001, 29D AMERICAN GODS, by Neil Gaiman (Morrow, $26). From Asia, Europe and Africa they came. They crossed the oceans in reed boats, Viking vessels, Spanish galleons and British frigates. They emigrated for religious freedom, wealth and adventure. They were taken from prisons and sent as indentured servants; […]
Jensen, Jeff, “Divine Writes: Deities of yore battle for supremacy over a modern heavenly host in Neil Gaiman’s epic novel American Gods.”, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2001, p. 75 Remember the days when people believed in gods? When rolling thunder meant the angry rumbling of the hammer-throwing Thor? When a night of drunken revelry was […]
Maria Siu-Lee posted to newsgroup a very sweet report from the signing at Waterstones in Manchester. Maure posted to newsgroup a lovely report from the Rosedale, MN signing. Kari has put together an entertaining and personal California signing report website, Hello-Remember-Me, complete with soundfiles, pictures, and Michelle’s intro to the signing at Cody’s (which she […]
According to an article at Nausicaa.net, “Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi” will be Hayao Miyazaki’s last feature length film. Miyazaki is the director of and wrote the original story for Princess Mononoke Ninave has scanned in the picture from the July 13th Entertainment Weekly article: http://ninave.homestead.com/neilpics.html . She is the process, but has not yet, […]