Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman born Neil Richard Gaiman, 10 November 1960) is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and films. His notable works include the comic book series The Sandman and novels Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book. He has won numerous awards, including the Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker awards, as well as the Newbery and Carnegie medals. He is the first author to win both the Newbery and the Carnegie medals for the same work, The Graveyard Book (2008). In 2013, The Ocean at the End of the Lane was voted Book of the Year in the British National Book Awards.
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Fiction, Comic books, strips, Children's fiction, Literature, New York Times bestseller, Fantasy fiction, Graphic novels, Comics & graphic novels, fantasy, Juvenile fiction, Comics & graphic novels, general, Short stories, Comics & graphic novels, fantasy, general, Fantasy, American Fantasy fiction, Horror tales, Fiction, fantasy, general, Comics & graphic novels, horror, English Fantasy fiction, Comics & graphic novels, science fiction, Fantasy comic books, strips, Magic, Supernatural, Comic books, strips, etc., Fairy tales, American Horror talesPlaces
England, London, United States, London (England), Caribbean, Florida, Grahame Coats Agency building, Great Britain, Lankhmar (imaginary place), Maine, Massachusetts, Saint Andrews county, Alabama, Asgard, Chattanooga, Chicago, Chicago (Ill.), Dorset Street, Falmouth, Gennesault, Germany, Gotham Cafe, Hell, Illinois (United States), InglaterraPeople
Sherlock Holmes, Anansi, John H. Watson, Loki, Odin, Spider, Bilquis, Bird Woman, Callyanne Higgler, Chad Mulligan, Charles Nancy, Czernobog, Easter, Fafhrd (fictitious character), Grahame Coats, Grey mouser (fictitious character), Hinzelmann, Inspector Lestrade, Jory Hull, Laura Moon, Lord Hull, Mad Sweeney, Maeve Livingstone, Marcus, Margaret Black CrowTime
21st century, 20th century, 1600s, 1602, 1837-1901, Victoria, 1861-65, 1990-, 19th century, Chattanooga, Chicago, Current, Early 1900's to 1988, Illinois (United States), Minnesota (United States), Rock City, Tennessee (United States), Wisconsin (United States), modern timesID Numbers
- OLID: OL53305A
- Amazon ID: B000AQ01G2
- BookBrainz: 0fcd19b7-d57a-40e7-b428-7f340ef946be
- GoodReads: 1221698
- ISNI: 000000012146227X
- Integrated Authority File (GND): 120365820
- IMDb: nm0301274
- Inventaire: wd:Q210059
- Library of Congress Names: n90640849
- LibraryThing: gaimanneil
- MusicBrainz: 5eb430b0-1c07-41bd-bc04-e0e7a4a8ad1f
- Storygraph: df7894b6-3d99-4dfd-b694-85b5cd4bd97c
- VIAF: 103859257
- Wikidata: Q210059
- YouTube: channel/UCfmyX1Iy25WXJy630H7q8SQ
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- Neil Richard Gaiman
- NEil Gaiman
- N. Gaiman
- Gaiman
- GAIMAN
- Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman
- NEIL GAIMAN
- Neil Galman
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