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I only recently read Neil Gaiman's amazing novel American Gods I loved it and I'm very excited for the upcoming Starz adaptation of the book Today I came across the video below It's about a place in Wisconsin called The House on the Rock This tourist destination appears in American Gods at a pretty important[...]

Dark Horse brought us the graphic novel form of How to Talk to Girls at Parties, written by Neil Gaiman, with adaptation, art, and lettering by Fabio Moon & Gabriel Ba this week This was my first encounter with the story, though it originated as a short story and will soon be a movie starring[...]

James Sabata writes, It's one thing to expect a book to sell well when it features short stories by the likes of Neil Gaiman, Clive Barker, and Ramsey Campbell It is another when every story in the book is a solid look at horror with some sort of light still shining at the end of it[...]

Well, not really, but Neil Gaiman is releasing one of his short stories in GN form It's called, How to Talk to Girls at Parties, and that's what drew me to find out what it was all about It's an excellent title That's for sure The story follows two teenage boys who attend a party[...]

Like they used to do. And the Becky Cloonan/Gerard Way Doom Patrol book will be a flagship title for the imprint, leading up until the Sandman Spin Off books, based on ideas by Neil Gaiman, are launched before Christmas. DC Comics did not respond to enquiries made yesterday. I am told that DC's Vertigo is undergoing a similar[...]

Last week, Bleeding Cool ran the story that the solicited issues of Miracleman: The Silver Age, reprinting and then finishing the second arc from Neil Gaiman and Mark Buckingham on the Miracleman series, first begun in the late eighties, has been pulled from the schedules. Issues 1,2 and 3 had been solicited for 2016 but the[...]

I noted that the Neil Gaiman/Mark Buckingham remastered reprints and new chapters of their Miracleman run from Marvel Comics were missing from recent Marvel Previews But I put that down to the usual delays that have accompanied this series over the last thirty-five years. I didn't know the half of it. Marvel Comics have told retailers that[...]

It's delightfully twisted. If you don't believe me, maybe you'll believe Neil Gaiman and Scott Snyder… "A candy-colored and vicious delight and always dangerously funny." —Neil Gaiman "Awesomely twisted—irreverent and inventive and crazy fun." —Scott Snyder I Hate Fairyland, Volume 1: Madly Ever After hits comic book stores on Wednesday, April 20th and bookstores on Tuesday, April 26th, and[...]

Dynamite Entertainment has recently announced they were doing another deal with Humble Bundle focused on their Best-Selling Writers like George R R Martin, Neil Gaiman, Charlaine Harris, Jim Butcher and more The current bundle is available here for the pay-what-you-want price. But Dynamite has also announced they will be giving one bundle a day away between now[...]

The only comic that has done well by DC standards of late is Sandman: Overture, Neil Gaiman's final goodbye to Sandman. Yes, well, about that. I have been told by close sources that Neil Gaiman isn't going to be writing any more Sandman, but he may be persuaded to write the kind of back-of-envelope pitches for related[...]

And in an interview recently, star Tom Ellis said that he received some messages from the character's creator Neil Gaiman saying he was pleased with the take on the character Two very positive things going for the show already. The third positive thing is Ellis I agree with Gaiman, his portrayal of the character is wonderful[...]

With the Fox television series set to debut on Monday, DC Comics has put together this video primer showing us the comic book history of Lucifer from his

But the quote is something Neil Gaiman wrote back in 2009 Which tells us that Martin has been very slow for a long time… but it doesn't make what Gaiman said any less true. He was responding to a fan named Gareth who wrote asking about an author's responsibility after announcing a book and not getting[...]

Plus you get more with bonus comics unlocked at the $15 and $20 thresholds! StoryBundle is offering a fixed set of Dynamite comics featuring iconic characters ranging from Vampirella to Herbert West, Evil Ernie and more in each bundle, but available ONLY till Thursday December 31st. The first tier of the all-new Dynamite StoryBundle, unlocked with a minimum[...]

Fox has released a new trailer for their Vertigo Comic series adaptation Lucifer. The Devil has come to Los Angeles… Based upon the characters created by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth and Mike Dringenberg for DC Entertainment's Vertigo imprint, LUCIFER is the story of the original fallen angel Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, LUCIFER[...]

Three years ago, it was revealed that Colleen Doran was collaborating with Neil Gaiman on an adaptation of one of his short stories for Dark Horse Comics. Today we discover which one His classic story Troll Bridge, being adapted as part of a series of graphic novels from Dark Horse, and published in September 2016. The second,[...]

It's one of the charities that comic fans should know about. If you donate to CBLDF today, not only is the amount tax deductible… and as we approach the end of the year that could be important… but you will receive some gifts depending on the amount. Donate any amount, and receive a special #GivingTuesday edition of[...]

A few years ago, we became aware that at one point Neil Gaiman and Guillermo Del Toro had discussed with Marvel about making a Doctor Strange movie. Talking to the now-deleted Premiere website in 2008, Gaiman said, I would love to write Dr Strange It would be absolutely one of my dream jobs [to write] a Dr[...]

And be part of the gallery of images… The only restriction is no photo-based work of collages, but be all self-created, landscape and ideally 1980 pixels by 1080 pixels.Oh and BBC get rights to use it forever…. Send to ships@bbc.co.uk or tweet it to @BBCRadio4 by the 6th December. I might have a go… The Truth Is A Cave In The Black Mountain by[...]

In the afterword of the most recent Resident Alien collection by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse, Peter shared the origin of the name of the third volume's name… One night in the rainy October of 1990, I was walking down London's Oxford Street with Neil Gaiman, and it being October we were discussing Halloween—and the fact that it[...]

Have you experienced one of the finest achievements in graphic storytelling? I'm talking about Sandman from writer extraordinaire Neil Gaiman If the answer is no, I have great news for you If the answer is yes, I still have great news for those looking to expand their collections Comixology is having a Sandman Sale! The[...]

Neil Gaiman is 55 today Happy birthday, Neil! Yesterday, he appeared in an interview with Junot Díaz, to promote the publication of the Sandman Overture collection. But he also talked about the TV/film adaptation of his work, specifically the linked novels Anansi Boys and American Gods. He touched upon not selling Anansi Boys to one producer after they said[...]

Last night, Neil Gaiman and DC Comics did their thing with a Sandman Overture live conversation with for an hour and a half with Neil and Junot Díaz, presented by Jim Lee You can watch the whole thing here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1kzdP3OlBgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Neil Gaiman in Conversation with Junot Díaz (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1kzdP3OlBg) He talks about[...]

Looking for something to do this evening? With the release of Sandman Overture, Neil Gaiman is going to be joining DC All-Access live this evening at 7 PM ET / 4 PM PT to talk about his mangum opus with novelist and Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Díaz There will also be an introduction to the evening[...]

At the Diamond Retailer Day at MCM London Expo this weekend, Marvel's Senior VP David Gabriel announced that April would see the the first ever printing of the long lost unpublished Neil Gaiman/Mark Buckingham Miracleman #25 comic, twenty years after it was completed. Then, as expected, Gaiman and Buckingham will finish of the Silver Age story with[...]

It's not part of the Local Comic Shop Day events after Black Friday, DC Comics have restricted themselves to a Dave Johnson exclusive Dark Knight III

There is an apocryphal story that a Marvel executive once described their comic book Sleepwalker as "Sandman done right." But reading the final, wonderful, issue of Sandman Overture by Neil Gaiman and JH Williams, I was struck how much it reminded me of the recent Secret Wars series from Marvel. Just, a more pacifist version[...]

Twilight Children by Darwyn Cooke and Gilbert Hernandez is launched on October 14th from DC/Vertigo. But those who buy Sandman Overture #6 by Neil Gaiman and JH Williams III in digital form, two weeks early, will et the whole comic for free – in black & white. You know what? I think I will. "As a huge fan of[...]

The series adapts the popular novel by Neil Gaiman. The series is in production now and is set to debut sometime in 2017. [Source: Deadline] Hannibal EP and director of 30 Days of Night and Hard Candy, David Slade, is joining the new Starz series American Gods Slade, reuniting with Hannibal showrunner Bryan Fulller, will serve as[...]

Neil Gaiman has written a lot A lot And plenty of it before he was famous, scattered to the far winds And then plenty for boutique publishers who then disappeared And occasionally extras, additional bits and asides that have evaded even his most obsessive fans. Now Humble Bundle is to make some of his rarest and most[...]