List of works by Neil Gaiman
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UK publishers
Titles published by various British publishers include:- FleetwayFleetwayFleetway, also known as Fleetway Publications and Fleetway Editions, was a UK publishing company which mainly produced comic magazines. For a time owned by IPC Media, they are now a division of Egmont Publishing....
- 2000 AD:
- Tharg's Future ShocksFuture ShocksFuture Shocks is the name given to a long running series of short strips in the weekly comic 2000 AD in 1977. The name originates in a book titled Future Shock, written by Alvin Toffler, published in 1970.-Publishing history:...
:- The Best of Tharg's Future Shocks (tpb, 160 pages, RebellionRebellion DevelopmentsRebellion is a British computer games company, based in Oxford, who are most famous for the first Aliens vs. Predator computer game. It has published comic books since 2000 and launched its own book imprint, Abaddon Books, in 2006.-History:...
, 2008, ISBN 1-905437-81-1) includes:- "You're Never Alone with a Phone" (with John HicklentonJohn HicklentonJohn Hicklenton was a British comics artist best known for his brutal, visceral work on flagship 2000 AD characters like Judge Dredd and Nemesis the Warlock during the eighties and nineties.He suffered from multiple sclerosis and recorded an award-winning documentary about...
, in 2000 AD #488, 1986) - "Conversation Piece" (with Dave Wyatt, in 2000 AD #489, 1986)
- "I'm a Believer " (with Massimo BelardinelliMassimo BelardinelliMassimo Belardinelli was an Italian comics artist best known for his work in the British science fiction comic 2000 AD.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #536, 1987) - "What's in a Name?" (with Steve YeowellSteve YeowellSteve Yeowell is a British comics artist, well-known for his work on the long-running science fiction and fantasy weekly comic 2000 AD.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #538, 1987)
- "You're Never Alone with a Phone" (with John Hicklenton
- The Best of Tharg's Future Shocks (tpb, 160 pages, Rebellion
- Tharg's Future Shocks
- Judge DreddJudge DreddJudge Joseph Dredd is a comics character whose strip in the British science fiction anthology 2000 AD is the magazine's longest running . Dredd is an American law enforcement officer in a violent city of the future where uniformed Judges combine the powers of police, judge, jury and executioner...
Annual '88: "Judge Hershey: Sweet Justice" (text story with illustrations by Lee Baulch, 1987) - Revolver Horror Special: "Feeders and Eaters" (with Mark BuckinghamMark BuckinghamMark Buckingham is a British comic book artist. He is better known for his work on Marvelman and Fables.-Biography:Born as Mark John Buckingham May 23, 1966 in Clevedon, United Kingdom...
, one-shot, 1990)
- 2000 AD:
- Violent CasesViolent CasesViolent Cases is a short graphic novel written by Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Dave McKean. For both creators it was their first published graphic novel work in comics. Though drawn by McKean in shades of blue, brown, and grey, when it was first published by Escape Books in 1987, it was printed...
(with Dave McKeanDave McKeanDavid McKean is an English illustrator, photographer, comic book artist, graphic designer, filmmaker and musician....
, graphic novelGraphic novelA graphic novel is a narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using sequential art in either an experimental design or in a traditional comics format...
, 48 pages, Escape, 1987, ISBN 0-9509-5686-4) - KnockaboutKnockabout ComicsKnockabout Comics is a UK publisher and distributor of underground and alternative comic books.-History:It was formed by Tony Bennett and Carol Bennett in the 1980s to distribute Gilbert Shelton's Freak Brothers titles as well as British work from creators such as Hunt Emerson and Bryan...
:- Outrageous Tales from the Old Testament (tpb, 64 pages, 1987, ISBN 0-8616-6054-4) includes:
- "The Book of Judges" (with Mike Matthews)
- "Jael and Sisera" (with Julie Hollings)
- "Jephitah and His Daughter" (with Peter Rigg)
- "Journey to Bethlehem" (with Steve Gibson)
- "The Prophet Who Came to Dinner" (with Dave McKean)
- "The Tribe of Benjamin" (with Mike Matthews)
- Seven Deadly Sins: "Sloth" (with Bryan TalbotBryan TalbotBryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1952. He is best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire.-Career:...
, 1989)
- Outrageous Tales from the Old Testament (tpb, 64 pages, 1987, ISBN 0-8616-6054-4) includes:
- Blaam! #1: "The Great Cool Challenge" (with Shane OakleyShane OakleyShane Oakley is a British illustrator and comic book artist from Stoke-on-Trent, England.-Biography:He began his career contributing to the alternative comics review Deadline Magazine in the 1980s . In 1989 Shane worked as the penciller on issues 1 to 6 of Mister X volume two...
, Willyprods, 1988) - AARGH!AARGH (Artists Against Rampant Government Homophobia)AARGH was a 76-page one-off comics anthology published by Mad Love in 1988.The comic was designed to aid the fight against Clause 28, which was a controversial amendment to the Local Government Act 1988, a British law which was designed to outlaw the promotion of homosexuality by local authorities...
#1: "From Homogenous to Honey" (with Bryan Talbot, Mad Love, 1988) - Redfox #20: "Fragments" (with SMSSMS (comics)SMS is a Lancashire-based artist known for his award-winning covers for science-fiction magazine, Interzone, and for his work for British anthology magazine 2000 AD.-Biography:...
, Valkyrie PressValkyrie PressValkyrie Press was a specialised publisher of British comics. Originally established to publish Redfox, they also later published Bryan Talbot's The Adventures of Luther Arkwright, both of which won Eagle Awards....
, 1989) - Trident #1: "The Light Brigade" (with Nigel KitchingNigel KitchingNigel Kitching is an illustrator and writer in comics and in books.He is best known for his work in British comics, especially Sonic the Comic.-References:*-External links:***-Interviews:*...
), TridentTrident ComicsTrident Comics was a comic book publishing company based in Leicester, UK, specializing in black and white comics created by new British talent...
, 1989) - AtomekaAtomeka PressAtomeka Press was a British publisher of comic books set up in 1988 by Dave Elliott and Garry Leach. Atomeka ceased publishing in 1997 and was then revived in 2004, but its future seems uncertain, as it has not published any new material since 2005.-History:...
:- A1:
- Mister X Archives (hc, 384 pages, Dark HorseDark Horse ComicsDark Horse Comics is the largest independent American comic book and manga publisher.Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson in Milwaukie, Oregon, with the concept of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals. Richardson started out by opening his first comic book...
, 2008, ISBN 1-5958-2184-8) includes:- "Mr. X: Heartsprings and Watchstops" (with Dave McKean, in #1, 1989)
- "Cover Story" (with Kelley JonesKelley JonesKelley Jones is an American comic book artist best known for his runs on Batman with writer Doug Moench and on Sandman with writer Neil Gaiman.-Biography:...
, in #5, 1991)
- Mister X Archives (hc, 384 pages, Dark Horse
- A1:
- Spiderbaby Grafix:
- Taboo:
- "Babycakes" (with Michael ZulliMichael ZulliMichael Zulli is an American artist known for his work as an animal and wildlife illustrator and as a comic book illustrator. He's gotten great acclaim for his work on The Sandman with writer Neil Gaiman and has been a longtime collaborator with the author...
, in #4, 1990) - "Blood Monster" (with Nancy O'Connor, in #6, 1992)
- "Sweeney Todd: Prologue" (with Michael Zulli, in #7, 1992)
- "Babycakes" (with Michael Zulli
- Taboo:
- It's Dark in London: "The Court" (with Warren PleeceWarren PleeceWarren Pleece is a British comics artist. He is best known for his work at the DC Comics imprint Vertigo.-Biography:With his brother Gary Pleece, he wrote and drew four issues of a self published comics magazine called Velocity between 1987 and 1989...
, graphic novelGraphic novelA graphic novel is a narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using sequential art in either an experimental design or in a traditional comics format...
, tpb, 120 pages, Mask NoirSerpent's TailSerpent's Tail is a British independent publishing firm founded in 1986 by Pete Ayrton. It is notable for its translated works, particularly European crime fiction, and is the British publisher of Elfriede Jelinek and Lionel Shriver...
, 1996, ISBN 1-8524-2535-0)
DC Comics
Titles published by DC ComicsDC Comics
DC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
include:
- BatmanBatmanBatman is a fictional character created by the artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger. A comic book superhero, Batman first appeared in Detective Comics #27 , and since then has appeared primarily in publications by DC Comics...
:- Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?"Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?" is a 2009 story featuring the DC Comics character of Batman. The story is published in two parts, in the "final" issues of the series Batman and Detective Comics , released February and April respectively...
(hc, 128 pages, 2009, ISBN 1-4012-2303-6; tpb, 2010, ISBN 1-4012-2724-4) includes:- "The Beginning of the End" (with Andy KubertAndy KubertAndrew "Andy" Kubert is an American comic book artist, son of Joe Kubert, and brother of Adam Kubert, both of whom are also artists...
, in BatmanBatman (comic book)Batman is an ongoing comic book series featuring the DC Comics hero of the same name. The character first appeared in Detective Comics #27, published in May 1939. Batman proved to be so popular that a self-titled ongoing comic book series began publication in the spring of 1940...
#686, 2009) - "Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?" (with Andy Kubert, in Detective ComicsDetective ComicsDetective Comics is an American comic book series published monthly by DC Comics since 1937, best known for introducing the iconic superhero Batman in Detective Comics #27 . It is, along with Action Comics, the book that launched with the debut of Superman, one of the medium's signature series, and...
#853, 2009) - "Pavane" (with Mark Buckingham, in Secret OriginsSecret OriginsSecret Origins is the title of three American comic book series published by DC Comics.The title began in 1961 and for one issue, all reprints. The title Secret Origins of Super Heroes went onto a second series, also reprints, which ran for seven issues from 1973-1974...
#36, 1989) - "Original Sins" (with Mike Hoffman, in Secret Origins Special #1, 1989)
- "When is a Door?" (with Bernie MireaultBernie MireaultBernard Edward "Bernie" Mireault is a Canadian comic book artist and writer.Comics critic Timothy Callahan has argued that Mireault is one of the unheralded creators who helped bring in the Modern Age of Comic Books:-Biography:...
, in Secret Origins Special #1, 1989) - "A Black and White World" (with Simon BisleySimon BisleySimon Bisley is a British comics artist best known for his 1990s work on ABC Warriors, Lobo and Sláine. His style, reliant on paints, acrylics, inks and multiple-mediums, is strongly influenced by Frank Frazetta, Bill Sienkiewicz, Gustav Klimt, Salvador Dalí, Egon Schiele, and Richard Corben...
, in Batman: Black and White #2, 1996)
- "The Beginning of the End" (with Andy Kubert
- Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?
- Green Lantern/Superman: Legend of the Green FlameGreen Lantern/Superman: Legend of the Green Flame"Green Lantern/Superman: Legend of the Green Flame" was a one-shot prestige format comic book published in 2000 by DC Comics.-Publication history:...
(with Mike Allred, Jim AparoJim AparoJames N. "Jim" Aparo was an American comic book artist best known for his 1960s and 1970s DC Comics work, including on the characters Batman, Aquaman and the Spectre....
, Jason LittleJason Little (cartoonist)Jason Palmer Little is an American cartoonist.He grew up in Binghamton, New York, studied photography at Oberlin College, and now lives in Brooklyn with writer Myla Goldberg and their two daughters....
, Kevin NowlanKevin NowlanKevin Nowlan is an American comic-book artist who works as penciler, inker, colorist and letterer.He has been called "one of the few artists who can be called 'artists's artist'", a master of the various disciplines of comic production, from "design to draftsmanship to dramatics".-Biography:Kevin...
, Eric ShanowerEric ShanowerEric James Shanower is an American comics artist and writer, best known for his Oz novels and comics and the on-going retelling of the Trojan War as Age of Bronze.-Biography:...
, John TotlebenJohn TotlebenJohn Totleben is an American illustrator working mostly in comics.-Biography:After studying art at a vocational high school in Erie, Totleben attended The Kubert School for one year...
, Matt WagnerMatt WagnerMatt Wagner is an American comic book writer and artist, best known as the creator of the series Mage and Grendel.-Career:...
and Mark Buckingham, one-shot, 2000) - 9-119-11 (comics)9-11 comics emerged following the terrorist attacks in New York City, Washington DC, and Pennsylvania on Tuesday, September 11, 2001, and cartoonists turned to art to express their grief and support...
vol.2: "The Wheel" (with Chris BachaloChris BachaloChris Bachalo is an American comic book illustrator known for his quirky, cartoon-like style. He became well known for stints on DC Comics’ Shade, the Changing Man and Neil Gaiman's two Death series...
, 2002, graphic novel, tpb, 224 pages, ISBN 1-5638-9878-0) - Wednesday ComicsWednesday ComicsWednesday Comics was a weekly anthology comic book launched by DC Comics on July 8, 2009. The twelve issues of the title were published in 14" x 20" broadsheet format, deliberately similar to Sunday newspaper comics sections...
#1-12: "Metamorpho" (with Mike Allred, 2009) collected in Wednesday Comics (hc, 200 pages, 2009, ISBN 1-4012-2747-3)
Vertigo
Titles published by DC Comics' Vertigo imprint include:- Black OrchidBlack OrchidBlack Orchid is the name of three fictional superheroines published by DC Comics. The original version of the character first appeared in Adventure Comics #428 .-Susan Linden-Thorne:...
#1-3 (with Dave McKean, 1988-1989) collected as Black Orchid (tpb, 160 pages, 1991, ISBN 0-9302-8955-2) - The Sandman:
- The Absolute Sandman, vol.1 (hc, 612 pages, 2006, ISBN 1-4012-1082-1) collects:
- "Preludes and Nocturnes" (with Sam KiethSam KiethSam Kieth is a New York Times best-selling American comic book writer and illustrator, best known as the creator of The Maxx and Zero Girl.-Comics career:...
and Mike DringenbergMike DringenbergMike Dringenberg is a German/American comic book artist best known for his work on DC/Vertigo's Sandman series with writer Neil Gaiman after original artist Sam Kieth's departure.-Biography:Dringenberg was born in Laon, France...
, in #1-8, 1989) - "The Doll's House" (with Mike Dringenberg, Chris Bachalo and Michael Zulli, in #9-16, 1989-1990)
- "Dream Country" (with Kelley Jones, Charles VessCharles VessCharles Vess is an American fantasy artist and comic-book illustrator who has specialized in the illustration of myths and fairy tales. His illustrations are strongly influenced by the work of artists and illustrators such as Arthur Rackham and Alphonse Mucha...
and Colleen DoranColleen DoranColleen Doran is an American writer/artist, film conceptual artist, and cartoonist. She has illustrated hundreds of comics, graphic novels, books and magazines, and dozens of stories and articles, including works written by Neil Gaiman, Clive Barker, Anne Rice, J...
, in #17-20, 1990)
- "Preludes and Nocturnes" (with Sam Kieth
- The Absolute Sandman, vol.2 (hc, 616 pages, 2007, ISBN 1-4012-1083-X) collects:
- "Season of Mists" (with Mike Dringenberg, Kelley Jones and Matt Wagner, in #21-28, 1990-1991)
- "Distant Mirrors" (with Stan WochStan WochStan Woch is an American artist who has worked in the comics industry. His early career includes work as an assistant to Gray Morrow on the Barbara Cartland Romances and Buck Rogers comic strips...
, Bryan Talbot and Shawn McManusShawn McManusShawn McManus is an American artist who has worked extensively over three decades for DC Comics and other companies, notably for DC's Vertigo imprint, including the current Fables.-Swamp Thing:...
, in #29-31, 1991) - "A Game of You" (with Shawn McManus, Colleen Doran and Bryan Talbot, in #32-37, 1991-1992)
- "The Hunt" (with Duncan Eagleson, in #38, 1992)
- "Soft Places" (with John WatkissJohn WatkissJohn Watkiss is an artist who has worked in both comics and film. Born in England in 1961.After growing up in the Midlands in England, John Watkiss graduated from The Faculty of Arts and Architecture, Brighton University with a bachelor of Fine Arts degree...
, in #39, 1992) - "The Flowers of Romance" (with John Bolton, in Vertigo: Winter's Edge #1, 1992)
- Sandman: A Gallery of Dreams (with various artists, one-shot, 1994)
- The Absolute Sandman, vol.3 (hc, 616 pages, 2007, ISBN 1-4012-1084-8) collects:
- "The Parliament of Rooks" (with Jill ThompsonJill ThompsonJill Thompson is an American comic book writer and illustrator. Probably better known for her work on Neil Gaiman's The Sandman characters and her own Scary Godmother series, she has also worked on The Invisibles, Swamp Thing, and Wonder Woman.-Career:Jill Thompson illustrated The Sandman story...
, in #40, 1992) - "Brief Lives" (with Jill Thompson, in #41-49, 1992-1993)
- "Ramadan" (with P. Craig RussellP. Craig RussellPhilip Craig Russell , also known as P. Craig Russell, is an American comic book writer, artist, and illustrator. His work has won multiple Harvey and Eisner Awards...
, in #50, 1993) - "World's End" (with Alec StevensAlec StevensAlec Preston Stevens is a professional author, illustrator and musician.-Biography:Alec Stevens was born in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil where his father, a USAF officer stationed in various parts of the world, was on military assignment...
, Bryan Talbot, John Watkiss, Michael Zulli, Mike Allred, Shea Anton Pensa and Gary Amaro, in #51-56, 1993) - "The Song of Orpheus" (with Bryan Talbot, in Special #1, 1991)
- "Fear of Falling" (with Kent Williams, in Vertigo Preview, 1992)
- "How They Met Themselves" (with Michael Zulli, in Vertigo: Winter's Edge #3, 2000)
- "The Parliament of Rooks" (with Jill Thompson
- The Absolute Sandman, vol.4 (hc, 608 pages, 2008, ISBN 1-4012-1085-6) collects:
- "The Kindly Ones" (with Marc HempelMarc HempelMarc Hempel is an American cartoonist/comics artist best known for his work on The Sandman with Neil Gaiman.-Biography:...
, Glyn Dillon, Dean OrmstonDean OrmstonDean Ormston is a British born comic book artist. His most notable work has been for the British comic 2000 AD and for DC Comics' Vertigo imprint.-Biography:...
, Charles Vess, Teddy KristiansenTeddy KristiansenTeddy Kristiansen is a Danish comic book artist. The artistic style he uses for comic books is unique and seems to touch upon the German expressionist painters of the late 19th century. Teddy Kristiansen is a natural at illustrating mystery, horror, and dark, suspense-filled comics. Among his...
and Richard CaseRichard CaseRichard Case is an American comics artist, most often seen published by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics. His credits include pencilling the majority of issues of Grant Morrison's run on Doom Patrol, as well as drawing Jamie Delano's limited series Ghostdancing, the final story arc of Peter...
, in #57-69, 1994-1995) - "The Wake" (with Michael Zulli, Jon J. MuthJon J. MuthJon J. Muth is an American comic book artist and children's book illustrator, known for his painted artwork....
and Charles Vess, in #70-75, 1995-1996) - "The Castle" (with Kevin Nowlan, in Vertigo Jam #1, 1993)
- "Three 'Lost' Pages from 'The Wake'" (with Michael Zulli, in The DreamingThe Dreaming (comics)The Dreaming is a fictional place, a comic book location published by DC Comics. The Dreaming first appeared in the Sandman vol. 2 #1, , and was created by Neil Gaiman and Sam Kieth. The Dreaming is the domain of Dream of the Endless....
#8, 1997)
- "The Kindly Ones" (with Marc Hempel
- The Absolute Death (hc, 360 pages, 2009, ISBN 1-4012-2463-6) collects:
- "The Sound of Her Wings" (with Mike Dringenberg, in The Sandman #8, 1989)
- "Facade" (with Colleen Doran, in The Sandman #20, 1990)
- "Death Talks About Life" (with Dave McKean, an 8-page AIDS awareness back-up story published within all DC/Vertigo titles from February, 1993)
- Death: The High Cost of LivingDeath: The High Cost of LivingDeath: The High Cost of Living is an American comic book miniseries, written by Neil Gaiman with art by Chris Bachalo and Mark Buckingham. It is a spin-off from Gaiman's best-selling Vertigo Comics series The Sandman, featuring the Sandman 's elder sister, Death of the Endless in a self-contained...
#1-3 (with Chris Bachalo, 1993) - A Death Gallery (with various artists, one-shot, 1994)
- Death: The Time of Your LifeDeath: The Time of Your LifeDeath: The Time of Your Life is a three-issue American comic book mini-series written by Neil Gaiman, one of many spinoffs from his series The Sandman. It was illustrated by Chris Bachalo and Mark Buckingham, and features an introduction by Claire Danes...
#1-3 (with Chris Bachalo, 1996) - "A Winter's Tale" (with Jeffrey Catherine Jones, in Vertigo: Winter's Edge #2, 1999)
- The Absolute Sandman, vol.5 (hc, 520 pages, 2011, ISBN 1-4012-3202-7) collects:
- Endless Nights (with Dave McKean, P. Craig Russell, Milo ManaraMilo ManaraMaurilio Manara – known professionally as Milo Manara – is an Italian comic book writer and artist, best known for his erotic approach to the medium.-Career:...
, Miguelanxo PradoMiguelanxo PradoMiguelanxo Prado is a Spanish comic book creator. He was born in A Coruña, Galicia in 1958.-Biography:Prado studied architecture, wrote novels and painted before his career in comics....
, Barron StoreyBarron StoreyBarron Storey is an art teacher and artist. He is famous for his accomplishments as an illustrator and fine artist, and for his influence on several professional illustrators and writers, including Bill Sienkiewicz, Dave McKean, Simon Bisley, Bill Koeb, Kent Williams, George Pratt...
, Bill SienkiewiczBill SienkiewiczBoleslav Felix Robert "Bill" Sienkiewicz [pronounced sin-KEV-itch] is an Eisner Award-winning American artist and writer best known for his comic book work, primarily for Marvel Comics' The New Mutants and Elektra: Assassin...
, Glenn FabryGlenn FabryGlenn Fabry is an Eisner Award-winning British comics artist known for his detailed, realistic work in both ink and painted colour.-Biography:...
and Frank QuitelyFrank QuitelyVincent Deighan, better known by the pen name Frank Quitely, is a Scottish comic book artist. He is best known for his frequent collaborations with Grant Morrison on titles such as New X-Men, We3, All-Star Superman, and Batman and Robin, as well as his work with Mark Millar on The...
, graphic novel, hc, 160 pages, 2003, ISBN 1-4012-0089-3; tpb, 2004, ISBN 1-4012-0113-X) - Midnight TheatreSandman Midnight TheatreSandman Midnight Theatre is the title of a comic book in which two DC comics characters called the Sandman, Dream and Wesley Dodds, encounter each other....
(with Matt Wagner and Teddy Kristiansen, one-shot, 1995) - The Dream Hunters (with Yoshitaka AmanoYoshitaka Amanois a Japanese artist. He began his career as an animator and has become known for his illustrations for the anime Vampire Hunter D and for his character designs, image illustrations and title logo designs for the Final Fantasy video game series developed by Square Enix . His influences include...
, prose, 1999) - The Dream Hunters #1-4 (with P. Craig Russell, 2008-2009)
- Endless Nights (with Dave McKean, P. Craig Russell, Milo Manara
- The Absolute Sandman, vol.1 (hc, 612 pages, 2006, ISBN 1-4012-1082-1) collects:
- Neil Gaiman's Midnight DaysNeil Gaiman's Midnight DaysNeil Gaiman's Midnight Days is a 1999 compilation of new and previously released stories written by Neil Gaiman and published by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics.-Background:...
(tpb, 160 pages, 1999, ISBN 1-5638-9517-X) collects:- "Jack in the Green" (with Stephen R. BissetteStephen R. BissetteStephen R. Bissette is an American comics artist, editor, and publisher with a focus on the horror genre. He is best known for working with writer Alan Moore and inker John Totleben on the DC comic Swamp Thing in the 1980s....
and John Totleben, a previously unpublished Swamp ThingSwamp ThingSwamp Thing, a fictional character, is a plant elemental in the created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson. He first appeared in House of Secrets #92 in a stand-alone horror story set in the early 20th century . The Swamp Thing then returned in his own series, set in the contemporary world and in...
story) - "Brothers" (with Mike Hoffman and Richard Piers RaynerRichard Piers RaynerRichard Piers Rayner is an English comic book artist. He is best known for his work on Road to Perdition.-Biography:Richard Piers Rayner began his professional comic career in 1988, illustrating for DC Comics and Marvel Comics. His works include Hellblazer, Swamp Thing, L.E.G.I.O.N., Doctor Fate,...
, in Swamp Thing Annual #5, 1990) - "Shaggy God Stories" (with Mike MignolaMike MignolaMichael Joseph "Mike" Mignola is an American comic book artist and writer who created the comic book series Hellboy for Dark Horse Comics. He has worked for animation projects such as Atlantis: The Lost Empire and the adaptation of his one shot comic book, The Amazing Screw-On Head.-Career:Mignola...
, in Swamp Thing Annual #5, 1990) - "Hold Me" (with Dave McKean, in HellblazerHellblazerHellblazer is a contemporary horror comic book series, originally published by DC Comics, and subsequently by the Vertigo imprint since March 1993, the month the imprint was introduced, where it remains to this day...
#27, 1990) - The Sandman: Midnight Theatre (with Matt Wagner and Teddy Kristiansen, one-shot, 1995)
- "Jack in the Green" (with Stephen R. Bissette
- The Books of MagicThe Books of MagicThe Books of Magic is a four-issue English-language comic book mini-series written by Neil Gaiman, published by DC Comics, and later an ongoing series under the imprint Vertigo. Since its original publication, the mini-series has also been published in a single-volume collection under the Vertigo...
#1-4 (with John Bolton, Scott HamptonScott HamptonScott Hampton is an American comic book artist well known for his painted artwork. He is the brother of fellow-comics-creator Bo Hampton.-Biography:Scott Hampton was born in 1959 in High Point, North Carolina....
, Charles Vess and Paul JohnsonPaul Johnson (artist)Paul Johnson is a British comic book artist.-Biography:Paul Johnson orbited the peripheries of the British comic book industry in the early Eighties, self-publishing and appearing in influential but short-lived publications such as Psst! and Escape Magazine...
, 1990-1991) collected as The Books of Magic (tpb, 200 pages, 1993, ISBN 1-5638-9082-8) - The Children's Crusade #1-2 (with Chris Bachalo, Jamie DelanoJamie DelanoJamie Delano is a British comics writer. He was part of the first post-Alan Moore "British Invasion" of writers. Best known as the first writer of the comic book series Hellblazer, starring John Constantine.- Biography :...
, Alisa KwitneyAlisa KwitneyAlisa Kwitney is an American author.Kwitney was born in New York City. She graduated from Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Arts in English and from Columbia University's Master of Fine Arts Fiction Writing Program. Kwitney was also an editor for Vertigo, the mature/dark fantasy branch of DC...
and Peter SnejbjergPeter SnejbjergPeter Snejbjerg Nielsen is a Danish comic book artist. He was educated at the Kolding Kunsthåndværkerskole from 1983 to 1987. Some of his major works include the epic science-fiction/fantasy series Hypernauten, the adventure story The Hidden Protocol , the DC Comics title Starman, and various...
, 1993-1994) - Mr. PunchThe Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. PunchThe Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch or simply Mr. Punch is a graphic novel written by Neil Gaiman, illustrated and designed by Dave McKean...
: "The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch: A Romance" (with Dave McKean, graphic novel, hc, 96 pages, 1994, ISBN 1-5638-9181-6) - Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess' StardustStardust (novel)Stardust is the first solo prose novel by Neil Gaiman. It is usually published as a novel with illustrations by Charles Vess. Stardust has a different tone and style from most of Gaiman's prose fiction, being consciously written in the tradition of pre-Tolkien English fantasy, following in the...
#1-4 (with Charles Vess, 1997-1998) collected as Stardust (Being a Romance within the Realm of Faerie) (hc, 224 pages, 1998, ISBN 1-5638-9431-9; tpb, 1999, ISBN 1-56389-470-X)
Marvel Comics
Titles published by MarvelMarvel Comics
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...
include:
- The Last Temptation #1-3 (with Michael Zulli, 1994) collected as Alice Cooper: The Last Temptation (tpb, 104 pages, Dark HorseDark Horse ComicsDark Horse Comics is the largest independent American comic book and manga publisher.Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson in Milwaukie, Oregon, with the concept of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals. Richardson started out by opening his first comic book...
, 2001, ISBN 1-5697-1455-X; tpb, 2005, ISBN 1-5930-7414-X) - Heroes: "The Song of the Lost" (with Jae LeeJae LeeJae Lee is an American comic book artist best known for his work on Inhumans and The Sentry, both with Paul Jenkins.-Career:Lee first rose to prominence in the industry for his work on Marvel's Namor the Sub-Mariner, Inhumans , and The Sentry, as well as his creator-owned character Hellshock at...
, one-shot, 2001) - Marvel 1602Marvel 1602Marvel 1602 is an eight-issue comic book limited series published in 2003 by Marvel Comics. The limited series was written by Neil Gaiman, penciled by Andy Kubert, and digitally painted by Richard Isanove; Scott McKowen illustrated the distinctive scratchboard covers...
#1-8 (with Andy Kubert, 2003) collected as Marvel 1602 (hc, 248 pages, 2004, ISBN 0-7851-1070-4; tpb, 2005, ISBN 0-7851-1073-9) - EternalsEternals (comics)The Eternals are a fictional race of superhumans in the Marvel Comics universe. They are described as an offshoot of the evolutionary process that created sentient life on Earth. The original instigators of this process, the alien Celestials, intended the Eternals to be the defenders of Earth which...
#1-7 (with John Romita, Jr.John Romita, Jr.John Salvatore Romita, Jr. is an American comic book artist best known for his extensive work for Marvel Comics from the 1970s to the 2000s...
, 2007) collected as Eternals (hc, 256 pages, 2007, ISBN 0-7851-2541-8; tpb, 2008, ISBN 0-7851-2177-3) - John Romita Jr. 30th Anniversary SpecialJohn Romita, Jr.John Salvatore Romita, Jr. is an American comic book artist best known for his extensive work for Marvel Comics from the 1970s to the 2000s...
: "Romita - Space Knight" (with Hilary BartaHilary BartaHilary Barta is an American comic book writer and artist.-Biography:Barta was born on June 17, 1957. His first comics work came in June 1982, when he helped legendary Marvel inkers Al Milgrom, Joe Sinnott and Sal Trapani provide inks for the pencils of Don Perlin on The Defenders #108...
, 2007)
Other US publishers
Titles published by various American publishers include:- EclipseEclipse ComicsEclipse Comics was an American comic book publisher, one of several independent publishers during the 1980s and early 1990s. In 1978, it published the first graphic novel intended for the newly created comic book specialty store market...
:- MiraclemanMiraclemanMarvelman, also known as Miracleman for trademark reasons in his American reprints and story continuation, is a fictional comic book superhero created in 1954 by writer-artist Mick Anglo for publisher L. Miller & Son. Originally intended as a United Kingdom home-grown substitute for the American...
#17-24 (with Mark Buckingham, 1990-1991) collected as Miracleman Book 4: The Golden Age (hc, 160 pages, 1992, ISBN 1-5606-0169-8; tpb, 1992, ISBN 1-5606-0168-X) - Miracleman: Apocrypha #1-3: "The Library of Olympus" (with Mark Buckingham, 1991-1992) collected in Miracleman: Apocrypha (tpb, 1993, ISBN 1-5606-0189-2)
- Miracleman
- Breakthrough: "Vier Mauern" (with Dave McKean, graphic novel, tpb, 80 pages, Catalan CommunicationsCatalan CommunicationsCatalan Communications was a New York publishing company, operated by Bernd Metz, which mainly focused on English-language translations of European graphic novels, presented in a series of high-quality trade paperbacks.-Company history:...
, 1990, ISBN 0-8741-6097-9) - Cerebus #147: "Being an Account of the Life and Death of the Emperor Heliogabolus" (self-illustrated, Aardvark-VanaheimAardvark-VanaheimAardvark-Vanaheim is a Canadian independent comic book publisher founded in 1977 by Dave Sim and Deni Loubert. It is best known for publishing Sim's Cerebus....
, 1992) - Signal to Noise (with Dave McKean, graphic novel, tpb, 80 pages, Dark HorseDark Horse ComicsDark Horse Comics is the largest independent American comic book and manga publisher.Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson in Milwaukie, Oregon, with the concept of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals. Richardson started out by opening his first comic book...
, 1992, ISBN 0-5750-5284-8) - Clive Barker'sClive BarkerClive Barker is an English author, film director and visual artist best known for his work in both fantasy and horror fiction. Barker came to prominence in the mid-1980s with a series of short stories which established him as a leading young horror writer...
Hellraiser #20: "Wordsworth" (with Dave McKean, EpicEpic ComicsEpic Comics was a creator-owned imprint of Marvel Comics started in 1982, lasting through the mid-1990s, and being briefly revived on a small scale in the mid-2000s.- Origins :...
, 1993) - ImageImage ComicsImage Comics is a United States comic book publisher. It was founded in 1992 by high-profile illustrators as a venue where creators could publish their material without giving up the copyrights to the characters they created, as creator-owned properties. It was immediately successful, and remains...
:- SpawnSpawn (comics)Spawn is a fictional comic book superhero who appears in a monthly comic book of the same name published by Image Comics. Created by writer/artist Todd McFarlane, Spawn first appeared in Spawn #1...
#9: "Angela" (with Todd McFarlaneTodd McFarlaneTodd McFarlane is a Canadian cartoonist, writer, toy designer and entrepreneur, best known for his work in comic books, such as the fantasy series Spawn....
, 1993) collceted in Spawn: Dark Discoveries (tpb, 120 pages, 1997, ISBN 1-8872-7918-0) - AngelaAngela (comics)Angela is a fictional character in Todd McFarlane's Spawn comic book series. The character was created for the series by writer Neil Gaiman and artist Todd McFarlane, which led to a legal battle between McFarlane and Gaiman over the rights to the character.-Fictional character biography:In the...
#1-3 (with Greg CapulloGreg CapulloGregory “Greg” Capullo is an American comic book artist and penciller, best known for his work on Quasar , X-Force , Angela and Spawn ....
, 1994-1995) collected as Spawn: Angela (tpb, 100 pages, 1995, ISBN 1-8872-7909-1) - CBLDF Presents: Liberty Comics #2: "100 Words" (with Jim LeeJim LeeJim Lee is a Korean-American comic book artist, writer, editor and publisher. He first broke into the industry in 1987 as an artist for Marvel Comics, illustrating titles such as Alpha Flight and Punisher War Journal, before gaining a great deal of popularity on The Uncanny X-Men...
, 2009)
- Spawn
- CaliberCaliber ComicsCaliber Comics or Caliber Press was an American comic book publisher founded in 1989 by Gary Reed. Featuring primarily creator-owned comics, in the next decade Caliber published over 1300 comics and ranked as one of the America's leading independent publishers...
:- Negative BurnNegative BurnNegative Burn is a black-and-white anthology comic book published beginning in 1993 by Caliber Press, and subsequently by Image Comics and Desperado Publishing...
:- "We Can Get Them for You Wholesale" (with Joe PruettJoe PruettJoe Pruett is an American comic book writer and occasional editor, and, most recently, a publisher.-Biography:Pruett broke into the industry in 1989 as Bob Burden's assistant on Flaming Carrot Comics, where he inked backgrounds, assisted on lettering, and transcribed scripts...
and Ken Meyer Jr., in #11, 1994) - "The Old Warlock's Reverie: A Pantoum" (with Guy Davis, in #50, 1998)
- "We Can Get Them for You Wholesale" (with Joe Pruett
- Negative Burn
- Roarin' Rick's Rare Bit Fiends #2-3: "Celebrity Rare Bit Fiends" (with Rick VeitchRick VeitchRichard "Rick" Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.-Early career:...
, King Hell Press, 1994) - Elric: One Life #0: "One Life Furnished in Early Moorcock" (with P. Craig Russell, ToppsTopps ComicsTopps Comics is a division of the American trading card publisher and gum/candy distributor the Topps Company, Inc. that published comic books from 1993–1998, beginning its existence during a short comics-industry boom that attracted many investors and new companies...
, 1996) collected in Elric: Stormbringer (tpb, 224 pages, 1998, ISBN 1-5697-1336-7) - Oni Double Feature #6-8: "Only the End of the World Again" (with P. Craig Russell and Troy NixeyTroy NixeyTroy Nixey is a Canadian comic book artist and film director.-Comic books:Nixey has written and illustrated for comic books such as Neil Gaiman's Only the End of the World Again, Harley Quinn, and The Matrix Comics.-Film:After submitting his 2007 short Latchkey's Lament to filmmaker Guillermo del...
, Oni PressOni PressOni Press is an American independent comic book publisher based in Portland, Oregon. It was founded in 1997 by Bob Schreck and Joe Nozemack with the goal of publishing the kinds of comics and graphic novels they themselves would want to read...
, 1998) collected as Neil Gaiman's Only the End of the World Again (tpb, 48 pages, 2000, ISBN 1-9299-9809-0) - The Spirit: The New AdventuresThe SpiritThe Spirit is a crime-fighting fictional character created by writer-artist Will Eisner. He first appeared June 2, 1940 in "The Spirit Section", the colloquial name given to a 16-page Sunday supplement, distributed to 20 newspapers by the Register and Tribune Syndicate and reaching five million...
#2: "The Return of the Mink Stole" (with Eddie CampbellEddie CampbellEddie Campbell is a Scottish comics artist and cartoonist who now lives in Australia. Probably best known as the illustrator and publisher of From Hell , Campbell is also the creator of the semi-autobiographical Alec stories collected in Alec: The Years Have Pants, and Bacchus , a wry adventure...
, Kitchen Sink PressKitchen Sink PressKitchen Sink Press was a comic book publishing company founded by Denis Kitchen in 1970. Kitchen owned and operated Kitchen Sink Press until 1999. Kitchen Sink Press was a pioneering publisher of underground comics, and was also responsible for numerous republications of classic comic strips in...
, 1998) collected in Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives, vol.27 (hc, 200 pages, Dark HorseDark Horse ComicsDark Horse Comics is the largest independent American comic book and manga publisher.Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson in Milwaukie, Oregon, with the concept of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals. Richardson started out by opening his first comic book...
, 2009, ISBN 1-5697-1732-X) - Cherry DeluxeCherry (comics)Cherry is an adult comic book with a protagonist of the same name, written and drawn by Larry Welz.-History:First published in 1982 the comic series was originally called Cherry Poptart, but the title was changed to Cherry beginning with Issue #3 following litigation or threats of litigation by...
#1: "The Innkeeper's Soul" (with Larry WelzLarry WelzLarry Welz is an American cartoonist and commercial artist, and the creator of Cherry Poptart . He is a noteworthy early contributor to the underground comics movement based in the San Francisco area in the late 1960s and early 1970s.In 1969 his work was published in Yellow Dog, a tabloid comic...
, CherryLast GaspLast Gasp is a book and underground comix publisher and distributor based in San Francisco, California.- History :Founded in 1970 by Ron Turner to publish the ecologically-themed comics magazine Slow Death Funnies, followed by the all-female anthology It Ain't Me Babe, Last Gasp soon became a major...
, 1998) - Frank Frazetta Fantasy Illustrated #3: "The Facts in the Case of the Departure of Miss Finch" (with Tony DanielTony DanielAntonio Salvador Daniel AKA Tony S. Daniel is an American comic book writer and artist, known for his work on various books for DC Comics, including Teen Titans, Flash: The Fastest Man Alive and Batman.-Career:...
, Quantum Cat Entertainment, 1998) - Shoggoth's Old Peculiar (with Jouni Koponen, one-shot, Dream Haven, 1998)
- Dark HorseDark Horse ComicsDark Horse Comics is the largest independent American comic book and manga publisher.Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson in Milwaukie, Oregon, with the concept of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals. Richardson started out by opening his first comic book...
:- Harlequin ValentineHarlequin Valentine"Harlequin Valentine" is a bloody and romantic short story and graphic novel based on the old Commedia dell'arte and Harlequinade pantomime....
(with John Bolton, graphic novel, hc, 40 pages, 2001, ISBN 1-5697-1620-X) - Murder MysteriesMurder Mysteries"Murder Mysteries" is a fantasy short story by Neil Gaiman later collected in his collection Smoke and Mirrors. The bulk of the story is an account of the first murder in the history of the universe, before even Cain and Abel, recounted in first-person hardboiled detective fiction style by Raguel,...
(with P. Craig Russell, graphic novel, hc, 64 pages, 2002, ISBN 1-5697-1634-X) - Creatures of the NightCreatures of the Night (comics)Creatures of the Night is a graphic novel by Neil Gaiman which reprints two short stories from his collection Smoke and Mirrors with elaborate illustrations by artist Michael Zulli.-Stories:...
(with Michael Zulli, graphic novel, hc, 48 pages, 2004, ISBN 1-5697-1936-5)
- Harlequin Valentine
- Little Walks for Sightseers #16: "A Walking Tour of the Shambles" (with Gene WolfeGene WolfeGene Wolfe is an American science fiction and fantasy writer. He is noted for his dense, allusive prose as well as the strong influence of his Catholic faith, to which he converted after marrying into the religion. He is a prolific short story writer and a novelist, and has won many awards in the...
and Randy Broecker, graphic novel, tpb, 56 pages, American Fantasy PressAmerican Fantasy PressAmerican Fantasy Press is a science fiction/fantasy/horror specialty press owned and operated by Robert T. Garcia and Nancy Garcia. Located in Woodstock, Illinois, the press has published: The first U.S...
, 2002, ISBN 0-9610-3526-9) - The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
: "True Things" (with Mark Buckingham, TwoMorrows, 2003)
Non-fiction
- Duran Duran: The First Four Years of the Fab Five (biography of the pop group Duran DuranDuran DuranDuran Duran are an English band, formed in Birmingham in 1978. They were one of the most successful bands of the 1980s and a leading band in the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" of the United States...
, Proteus Publishing, 1984, ISBN 0-8627-6260-X) - Ghastly Beyond Belief (bad quotes from sc-fi novels, movies, and advertisements edited by Gaiman and Kim NewmanKim NewmanKim Newman is an English journalist, film critic, and fiction writer. Recurring interests visible in his work include film history and horror fiction—both of which he attributes to seeing Tod Browning's Dracula at the age of eleven—and alternate fictional versions of history...
, Arrow, 1985, ISBN 0-0993-6830-7) - Don't Panic: The Official Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy CompanionDon't Panic: The Official Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy CompanionDon't Panic: The Official Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Companion is a book by Neil Gaiman about Douglas Adams and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy...
(a guide to Douglas AdamsDouglas AdamsDouglas Noel Adams was an English writer and dramatist. He is best known as the author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, which started life in 1978 as a BBC radio comedy before developing into a "trilogy" of five books that sold over 15 million copies in his lifetime, a television...
' 'trilogy', TitanTitan BooksTitan Publishing Group is an independently owned publishing company, established in 1981. It is based at offices in London, England's Bankside area. The Books Division has two main areas of publishing: film & TV tie-ins/cinema reference books; and graphic novels and comics reference/art titles. The...
, 1988, ISBN 0-6716-6426-3)
Fiction
- Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, WitchGood OmensGood Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch is a World Fantasy Award nominated novel written in collaboration between the English authors Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman....
(with Terry PratchettTerry PratchettSir Terence David John "Terry" Pratchett, OBE is an English novelist, known for his frequently comical work in the fantasy genre. He is best known for his popular and long-running Discworld series of comic fantasy novels...
, hardcover, 354 pages, Workman Publishing, 1990, ISBN 0-8948-0853-2) — Locus and World Fantasy nominees for Best Novel, 1991 - NeverwhereNeverwhere (novel)Neverwhere is the companion novelization by Neil Gaiman of the television serial Neverwhere, by Neil Gaiman and Lenny Henry. The plot and characters are exactly the same as in the series, with the exception that the novel form allowed Gaiman to expand and elaborate on certain elements of the story...
(based on Gaiman's script for the BBC miniseries, hardcover, 287 pages, BBC BooksBBC BooksBBC Books is an imprint majority owned and managed by Random House. The minority shareholder is BBC Worldwide, the commercial subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation...
, 1996, ISBN 0-7472-6668-9) - StardustStardust (novel)Stardust is the first solo prose novel by Neil Gaiman. It is usually published as a novel with illustrations by Charles Vess. Stardust has a different tone and style from most of Gaiman's prose fiction, being consciously written in the tradition of pre-Tolkien English fantasy, following in the...
(hardcover, 256 pages, William MorrowWilliam Morrow and CompanyWilliam Morrow and Company is an American publishing company founded by William Morrow in 1926. The company was acquired by Scott Foresman in 1967, and sold to Hearst Corporation in 1981. It was sold along to the News Corporation in 1999...
, 1999, ISBN 0-3809-7728-1) — Locus Fantasy Award nominee, 1999 - American GodsAmerican GodsAmerican Gods is a Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel by Neil Gaiman. The novel is a blend of Americana, fantasy, and various strands of ancient and modern mythology, all centering on a mysterious and taciturn protagonist, Shadow. It is Gaiman's fourth prose novel, being preceded by Good Omens ,...
(hardcover, 480 pages, William Morrow, 2001, ISBN 0-3809-7365-0) — Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Fantasy Awards winner, 2002; British Science Fiction Award nominee, 2001; British and World Fantasy Award nominee, 2002. - Anansi BoysAnansi BoysAnansi Boys is a novel by Neil Gaiman, a spin-off of Gaiman's earlier novel American Gods. In Anansi Boys we discover that 'Mr. Nancy' has two sons, and the two sons in turn discover each other...
(hardcover, 352 pages, HarperCollinsHarperCollinsHarperCollins is a publishing company owned by News Corporation. It is the combination of the publishers William Collins, Sons and Co Ltd, a British company, and Harper & Row, an American company, itself the result of an earlier merger of Harper & Brothers and Row, Peterson & Company. The worldwide...
, 2005, ISBN 0-0605-1518-X) — British and Locus Fantasy Awards winner, 2006 - InterWorldInterWorldInterWorld is a fantasy and science fiction novel by Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves. The book was published in 2007 in literature by EOS, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers...
(with Michael ReavesMichael ReavesJames Michael Reaves is an American writer, known for his contributions as producer and story editor to a number of 1990s animated television series, including Disney's Gargoyles and Batman: The Animated Series. He has also written media tie-in novels, children's books, and original fiction...
, hardcover, 256 pages, HarperCollins, 2007, ISBN 0-0612-3896-1)
Juvenile and young adult fiction
- The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish (with illustrations by Dave McKean, hardcover, 64 pages, White Wolf Publishing, 1997, ISBN 1-56504-199-2)
- CoralineCoralineCoraline is a horror/fantasy novella by British author Neil Gaiman, published in 2002 by Bloomsbury and Harper Collins. It was awarded the 2003 Hugo Award for Best Novella, the 2003 Nebula Award for Best Novella, and the 2002 Bram Stoker Award for Best Work for Young Readers...
(with illustrations by Dave McKean, hardcover, 176 pages, HarperCollins, 2002, ISBN 0-3809-7778-8) - The Wolves in the WallsThe Wolves in the WallsThe Wolves in the Walls is a book by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, published in 2003 in the United States by HarperCollins, and in the United Kingdom by Bloomsbury. The book was highly praised on release, winning three awards for that year...
(with illustrations by Dave McKean, hardcover, 56 pages, HarperCollins, 2003, ISBN 0-3809-7827-X) - Melinda (with illustrations by Dagmara Matuszak, softcover, 64 pages, Hill HouseHill HouseHill House in Helensburgh, Scotland is one of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's most famous works, probably second only to Glasgow School of Art. It was designed and built for the publisher Walter Blackie in 1902 – 1904....
, 2005, ISBN 0-9317-7104-8) - Odd and the Frost GiantsOdd and the Frost GiantsOdd and the Frost Giants is a World Book Day book by Neil Gaiman. It draws on Norse mythology and also the historical Vikings.- Plot summary :Odd is a young lame Norseman whose father, a woodcutter, drowned during a Viking raid...
(paperback, 112 pages, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2008, ISBN 0-7475-9538-0) - The Dangerous Alphabet (with illustrations by Gris GrimlyGris GrimlyGris Grimly is an artist and storyteller who is based in the Los Angeles area best known for his darkly whimsical children's books.-Biography:...
, softcover, 32 pages, HarperCollins, 2008, ISBN 0-0607-8333-8) - M is for MagicM is for MagicM is for Magic is a collection of child-friendly short fiction by Neil Gaiman.The stories and poems were selected from previously published works, with the exception of "The Witch's Headstone", which is an excerpt from the later-published novel, The Graveyard Book, and are:* "The Case Of The Four...
(a short story collection containing ten stories from the earlier collections (Angels and Visitations, Smoke and Mirrors and Fragile Things), with two previously uncollected stories, hardcover, 272 pages, HarperCollins, 2007, ISBN 0-0611-8642-2) - The Graveyard BookThe Graveyard BookThe Graveyard Book is a children's fantasy novel by English author Neil Gaiman. The story is about a boy named Nobody Owens, who after his family is murdered is adopted and raised by the occupants of a graveyard...
(hardcover, 320 pages, HarperCollins, 2008, ISBN 0-0605-3092-8) — Won the 2009 Hugo Awards winner; British Fantasy and World Fantasy Awards nominee, 2009 - Blueberry GirlBlueberry GirlBlueberry Girl is a book by Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess. It was conceived as a poem of the same name, written in 2000 by Neil Gaiman for his goddaughter Tash, daughter of his friend Tori Amos...
(with illustrations by Charles Vess, hardcover, 32 pages, HarperCollins, 2009, ISBN 0-0608-3808-6) - Crazy Hair (with illustrations by Dave McKean, hardcover, 40 pages, HarperCollins, 2009, ISBN 0-0605-7908-0)
- Instructions (with illustrations by Charles Vess, hardcover, 40 pages, HarperCollins, 2010, ISBN 0-0619-6030-6)
Short stories
- "I Cthulhu: or What's a Tentacle-Faced Thing Like Me Doing in a Sunken City Like This (Latitude 47º 9’S, Longitude 126º 43’W)?" (in Dagon #16, 1987)
- "Now we are Sick" (in Now we are Sick: An Anthology of Nasty Verse, a poetic anthology edited by Gaiman and Stephen JonesStephen Jones (author)Stephen Jones is an editor of horror anthologies, and the author of several book-length studies of horror and fantasy films as well as an account of Lovecraft's early British publications....
, hardcover, 93 pages, DreamHaven, 1991, ISBN 0-9630-9444-0) - Angels and Visitations: A MiscellanyAngels and VisitationsAngels and Visitations is a collection of short fiction and nonfiction by Neil Gaiman. It was first published in the US in 1993 by DreamHaven Books.It is illustrated by Steve Bissette, Randy Broecker, Dave McKean, P...
(a collection of short stories illustrated by various artists, hardcover, 166 pages, DreamHaven, 1993, ISBN 0-9630-9442-4) - "An Honest Answer" (with illustrations by Bryan TalbotBryan TalbotBryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1952. He is best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire.-Career:...
, in Wiindows #21, Cult Press, 1993) - "Cinnamon" (inspired by the sculptures of Lisa Snelling, in Overstreet's Fan #4, GemstoneGemstoneA gemstone or gem is a piece of mineral, which, in cut and polished form, is used to make jewelry or other adornments...
, 1995) - "The False Knight on the Road" (with illustrations by Charles VessCharles VessCharles Vess is an American fantasy artist and comic-book illustrator who has specialized in the illustration of myths and fairy tales. His illustrations are strongly influenced by the work of artists and illustrators such as Arthur Rackham and Alphonse Mucha...
, in The Book of Ballads and Sagas #1, Green Man Press, 1996) - "In the End" (in Strange Kaddish: Tales You Won't Hear from Bubbie, hardcover, 70 pages, Aardwolf Publishing, 1996, ISBN 1-8886-6901-2)
- "Only the End of the World Again" (inspired by the sculptures of Lisa Snelling, in On Cats and Dogs: Two Tales, DreamHaven, 1997)
- Smoke and MirrorsSmoke and Mirrors (book)Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions is a collection of short stories and poems by Neil Gaiman. It was first published in the US in 1998, and in the UK in 1999....
(a collection of short stories, hardcover, 352 pages, Avon Books, 1998, ISBN 0-3809-7364-2) - "It was a Dark and Silly Night" (with illustrations by Gahan WilsonGahan WilsonGahan Wilson is an American author, cartoonist and illustrator known for his cartoons depicting horror-fantasy situations...
, in Little Lit: It was a Dark and Silly Night..., hardcover, 48 pages, Joanna Cotler, 2003, ISBN 0-0602-8628-8) - Fragile Things: Short Fictions and WondersFragile ThingsFragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders is a collection of short stories and poetry by English author, Neil Gaiman. It was published in the US and UK in 2006 by HarperCollins and Headline Review....
(a collection of short stories, hardcover, 400 pages, William Morrow, 2006, ISBN 0-0605-1522-8) - Who Killed Amanda Palmer: A Collection of Photographic EvidenceAmanda PalmerAmanda MacKinnon Gaiman Palmer , sometimes known as Amanda Fucking Palmer, is an American performer who first rose to prominence as the lead singer, pianist, and lyricist/composer of the duo The Dresden Dolls...
(with Kyle CassidyKyle CassidyKyle Cassidy, born in Woodbury, New Jersey, is an American photographer and videographer who lives in West Philadelphia. He holds a BA in English from Rowan University, and also holds an MCSE. His latest book is "Armed America: Portraits of Gun Owners in Their Homes"...
and Beth Hommel, photographic book with related short stories, hardcover, 112 pages, Eight Foot Books, 2009, ISBN 0-6152-3439-9)
Audio
- Warning: Contains Language (stories read by Gaiman, music by McKean) -
- Signal to Noise (2000) (audio drama with full cast and music)
- Neil Gaiman: Live at the Aladdin, (video). CBLDF 2001.
- American GodsAmerican GodsAmerican Gods is a Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel by Neil Gaiman. The novel is a blend of Americana, fantasy, and various strands of ancient and modern mythology, all centering on a mysterious and taciturn protagonist, Shadow. It is Gaiman's fourth prose novel, being preceded by Good Omens ,...
(read by George Guidall) - - CoralineCoralineCoraline is a horror/fantasy novella by British author Neil Gaiman, published in 2002 by Bloomsbury and Harper Collins. It was awarded the 2003 Hugo Award for Best Novella, the 2003 Nebula Award for Best Novella, and the 2002 Bram Stoker Award for Best Work for Young Readers...
(2002) (US ed. read by Gaiman, UK ed. by Dawn French) - American edition: - Two Plays for VoicesTwo Plays for VoicesTwo Plays for Voices is a sound recording of two of Neil Gaiman's short stories, "Snow, Glass, Apples" and "Murder Mysteries"."Snow, Glass, Apples" relates the traditional tale of Snow White from the non-traditional point of view of the Queen. In the story, no character is without their flaws,...
(Snow, Glass, Apples and Murder Mysteries with full cast & music) -- Featuring the voices of Bebe NeuwirthBebe NeuwirthBeatrice "Bebe" Neuwirth is an American actress, singer and dancer. She has worked in television and is known for her portrayal of Dr. Lilith Sternin, Dr. Frasier Crane's wife , on both the TV sitcom Cheers , and its spin-off Frasier...
, Martin Carey, Brian DennehyBrian DennehyBrian Mannion Dennehy is an American actor of film, stage and screen.-Early years:Dennehy was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the son of Hannah and Edward Dennehy, who was a wire service editor for the Associated Press; he has two brothers, Michael and Edward. Dennehy is of Irish ancestry and was...
, and Anne Bobby.
- Featuring the voices of Bebe Neuwirth
- StardustStardust (novel)Stardust is the first solo prose novel by Neil Gaiman. It is usually published as a novel with illustrations by Charles Vess. Stardust has a different tone and style from most of Gaiman's prose fiction, being consciously written in the tradition of pre-Tolkien English fantasy, following in the...
(2006) (read by Neil Gaiman) unabridged sound recording. ISBN 0061153923 - Telling Tales (Neil Gaiman) (2003) (Neil tells us stories: A Writer's Prayer; Harlequin Valentine; Boys and Girls Together; The Wedding Present, and In The End. Percussion by Robin Adnan Anders)
- The Neil Gaiman Audio Collection (2004) (Children's stories: "Wolves in the Walls", "Day I Swapped my Dad for Two Goldfish", "Cinnamon", "Crazy Hair")
- Speaking in Tongues (2005) (contains "Daughter of Owls", "Instructions", "The Price", "The Sea Change", and "The Facts in the Case of the Disappearance of Miss Finch."
- Where's Neil When You Need Him?Where's Neil When You Need Him?Where's Neil When You Need Him? is a tribute album based on the works of fantasy writer Neil Gaiman.-Overview:The album was released on Dancing Ferret Discs on July 18, 2006. The CD has cover art by Dave McKean and extensive new liner notes from Neil Gaiman.The album's title was taken from the song...
(2006) (Seventeen bands wrote songs based on Neil's work for this disc. Dave McKean created the artwork and Neil wrote the liner notes) - Mr Gaiman's song-writing and collaboration is also featured on:
- Alice CooperAlice CooperAlice Cooper is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans more than four decades...
's The Last Temptation - The Flash GirlsThe Flash GirlsThe Flash Girls are a now defunct folk music duo based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota.. The duo consisted of Emma Bull, a noted science fiction author, and Lorraine Garland, also known as "The Fabulous Lorraine". Garland is also notable as Neil Gaiman's personal assistant; the group formed at a Guy...
' The Return of Pansy Smith & Violet Jones, Maurice & I and Play Each Morning Wild Queen - Folk UnderGroundFolk UnderGroundFolk UnderGround is a musical group from Minneapolis, MN, USA, who blend traditional music and new songs with dark and darkly comic themes. The members include Lorraine Garland , Trevor Hartman , and Paul Score .The band formed in the summer of 2002 when guitarist Paul Score and Trevor Hartman...
's Buried Things and Get Y'er Hands Off Me Booty! - Lorraine-a-Malena's Mirror, Mirror
- One Ring ZeroOne Ring ZeroOne Ring Zero is a modern music group led by Joshua Camp and Michael Hearst that melds many genres and sounds to create a unique type of music.-Instruments:...
's As Smart As We Are - The MirrorMaskMirrorMaskMirrormask is a 2005 fantasy film from Jim Henson Pictures, Samuel Goldwyn Films, and Destination Films. It stars Stephanie Leonidas, Jason Barry, Rob Brydon, and Gina McKee. It is designed and directed by Dave McKean, written by Neil Gaiman from a story they developed together...
soundtrack "If I Apologised"
- Alice Cooper
- Fragile ThingsFragile ThingsFragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders is a collection of short stories and poetry by English author, Neil Gaiman. It was published in the US and UK in 2006 by HarperCollins and Headline Review....
, (2006) (audio book, read by Gaiman) - Nighty Night (2011) (six-song album with Amanda PalmerAmanda PalmerAmanda MacKinnon Gaiman Palmer , sometimes known as Amanda Fucking Palmer, is an American performer who first rose to prominence as the lead singer, pianist, and lyricist/composer of the duo The Dresden Dolls...
, Damian KulashDamian KulashDamian Joseph Kulash Jr. is the lead singer and guitarist for Chicago-based rock band OK Go.-Early life:Born in Washington D.C., USA, Kulash graduated from St. Albans School in 1994, and later Brown University in 1998 with a concentration in Art-Semiotics. The family name was originally "Kulas"...
of OK GoOK GoOK Go is a rock band originally from Chicago, Illinois, USA, now residing in Los Angeles, California, USA. The band is composed of Damian Kulash , Tim Nordwind , Dan Konopka and Andy Ross , who joined them in 2005, replacing Andy Duncan...
, and Ben FoldsBen FoldsBenjamin Scott "Ben" Folds is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and television personality. From 1995-2000, Folds was the frontman and pianist of the alternative rock band Ben Folds Five. Since the group disbanded, Folds has performed as a solo artist and has toured all over the world...
performing as 8in8)
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Film and television
- Princess MononokePrincess Mononokeis a 1997 epic Japanese animated historical fantasy feature film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki of Studio Ghibli. is not a name, but a general term in the Japanese language for a spirit or monster...
(1997) Gaiman adapted the script for the Miramax English dub. - A Short Film About John BoltonA Short Film About John BoltonA Short Film About John Bolton is a 2003 film written and directed by Neil Gaiman. The film takes the form of a fictional television piece on real-life artist John Bolton...
(2003) Written and directed by Gaiman. - MirrorMaskMirrorMaskMirrormask is a 2005 fantasy film from Jim Henson Pictures, Samuel Goldwyn Films, and Destination Films. It stars Stephanie Leonidas, Jason Barry, Rob Brydon, and Gina McKee. It is designed and directed by Dave McKean, written by Neil Gaiman from a story they developed together...
(2005) Story written by Gaiman and Dave McKean, screenplay by Gaiman. - Death and Me (2007), an unproduced screenplay adaption by Gaiman of Death: The High Cost of LivingDeath: The High Cost of LivingDeath: The High Cost of Living is an American comic book miniseries, written by Neil Gaiman with art by Chris Bachalo and Mark Buckingham. It is a spin-off from Gaiman's best-selling Vertigo Comics series The Sandman, featuring the Sandman 's elder sister, Death of the Endless in a self-contained...
. Gaiman would have directed and Guillermo del ToroGuillermo del ToroGuillermo del Toro is a Mexican director, producer, screenwriter, novelist and designer. He is mostly known for his acclaimed films, Blade II, Pan's Labyrinth and the Hellboy film franchise. He is a frequent collaborator with Ron Perlman, Federico Luppi and Doug Jones...
produced. - Stardust (2007) Screenplay by Jane GoldmanJane GoldmanJane Lauretta Anne Goldman is an English screenwriter, author, model and television presenter. Between 2003 and 2004 she fronted her own paranormal series, Jane Goldman Investigates, on the channel Living.-Personal life:...
and Matthew VaughnMatthew VaughnMatthew Vaughn is an English film producer and director known for producing such films as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch and directing the films Layer Cake , Stardust and Kick-Ass...
, adapted from Gaiman's novel - BeowulfBeowulf (2007 film)Beowulf is a 2007 American animated fantasy film written by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary inspired by the Old English epic poem of the same name. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, the film was created through a motion capture process similar to the technique he used in The Polar Express...
(2007) Original screenplay written by Roger AvaryRoger AvaryRoger Avary is a Canadian film and television producer, screenwriter, olive farmer and director in the American mass media industry. He was behind the screenplays of the films Silent Hill and Beowulf...
and Gaiman. - CoralineCoraline (film)Coraline is a 2009 stop-motion 3D fantasy/horror children's film based on Neil Gaiman's 2002 novel of the same name. It was produced by Laika and distributed by Focus Features. Written and directed by Henry Selick, it was released widely in US theaters on February 6, 2009, after a world premiere at...
(2009) Screenplay by Henry SelickHenry SelickHenry Selick is an American stop motion director, producer and writer who is best known for directing The Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach and Coraline...
, adapted from Gaiman's novel.
Television
- NeverwhereNeverwhereNeverwhere is an urban fantasy television series by Neil Gaiman that first aired in 1996 on BBC Two. The series is set in "London Below", a magical realm coexisting with the more familiar London, referred to as "London Above". It was devised by Neil Gaiman and Lenny Henry, and directed by Dewi...
(A BBC miniseries conceived by Gaiman and Lenny HenryLenny HenryLenworth George "Lenny" Henry, is a British actor, writer, comedian and occasional television presenter.- Early life :...
; story and screenplay by Gaiman, 1996) - Babylon 5Babylon 5Babylon 5 is an American science fiction television series created, produced and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. The show centers on a space station named Babylon 5: a focal point for politics, diplomacy, and conflict during the years 2257–2262...
: "Day of the Dead" (s05e08, 1998) - ArthurArthur (TV series)Arthur is an American/Canadian animated educational television series for children, created by Cookie Jar Group and WGBH for the Public Broadcasting Service...
: "Falafelosophy" (Season 14, Episode 4, Gaiman helps Sue Ellen write her graphic novel, 2010) - Doctor WhoDoctor WhoDoctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor who explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space, whose exterior...
: "The Doctor's Wife" (Season 6, Episode 4, 2011) - The SimpsonsThe SimpsonsThe Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its family of the same name, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie...
: "The Book Job" (2011)