Neil Gaiman
Bestselling author Neil Gaiman (10 November 1960- ) has long been one of the top writers in modern comics, as well as writing books for readers of all ages. He is listed in the Dictionary of Literary Biography as one of the top ten living post-modern writers, and is a prolific creator of works of prose, poetry, film, journalism, comics, song lyrics, and drama.
His New York Times bestselling 2001 novel for adults, American Gods, was awarded the Hugo, Nebula, Bram Stoker, SFX, and Locus awards, was nominated for many other awards, including the World Fantasy Award and the Minnesota Book Award, and appeared on many best-of-year lists.
Neverwhere (group read part 2)
I may have been late last week, but for part 2 I’m all caught up. This week’s read covers chapters 6 through 12, so there will b [...]
Neverwhere (group read part 1)
As is my norm for these group reads I am behind schedule. I should have been posting this on Monday, but here I am, typing away on a Thursda [...]
Fragile things week 3
This is just a round-up post of my thoughts after week three of the Fragile things read. As with any short story collection some of the stor [...]
Keepsakes and treasures (Fragile things week 3)
Spoilers The narrator starts this story by telling us that we can call him a bastard if we like, well I do like. And I don’t mean bast [...]
Other people (Fragile Things week 3)
Spoilers below Hell is other people, so the saying goes. But in this story hell is pain and the life you’ve lived. Other people is ano [...]
Bitter grounds (Fragile things week 3)
Spoilers ahead! What makes you want to abandon your life? To chuck it all and just leave? In Bitter grounds we are never told exactly why th [...]
Going Wodwo (Fragile things week 3)
Beware of spoilers. Discussion welcome. Okay, this is one of those posts where I may type and type and yet say nothing, because I’m re [...]
The Flints of Memory Lane (Fragile things week 2)
As usual with these group reads a spoiler warning is in full effect. They are discussion posts rather than reviews. Things that are “s [...]
