Neil Gaiman's TV adaptation of Good Omens (Transworld), written with Sir Terry Pratchett, has been picked up by Amazon Studios for worldwide release in 2018. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-01-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
The BBC plans to air a “poignant and humorous” documentary about author Sir Terry Pratchett as well an Imagine programme on Maya Angelou. A 50-minute documentary entitled "Terry Pratchett: Back in Black" will run in early to mid February (yet to be confirmed), telling the bestselling author’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Salman Rushdie has put his name to an open letter, alongside J M Coetzee, Margaret Atwood and Neil Gaiman, calling on Chinese president Xi Jinping to reverse his state crackdown on dissidents. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-12-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury has acquired the UK and Commonwealth rights to Norse Mythology, a retelling of the Norse myths by Neil Gaiman. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-09-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
The TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s American Gods will launch for Amazon Prime members in the UK, Germany, Austria and Japan in 2017. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-08-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Neil Gaiman and N K Jemisin were among the authors announced as winners at the 2016 Hugo Awards for science fiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-08-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Neil Gaiman, Philip Pullman, Chris Riddell and Malorie Blackman are amongst more than 500 people who have signed an open letter calling for more children’s book coverage in newspapers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-08-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Headline Publishing Group is planning a "bumper year" for Neil Gaiman with eight titles publishing in 2016, plus a live broadcast event scheduled in London for the publication of The View from the Cheap Seats. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-05-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Canongate Books boss on the success of Letters Live, performances of notable correspondence by leading lights of stage and screenJamie Byng, 46, son of the 8th Earl of Strafford, grew up in Hampshire and studied at the University of Edinburgh. After graduating he joined Canongate Books as an... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2016-03-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Neil Gaiman is set to release two books this year – a selection of non-fiction writings and a special edition of his first novel Neverwhere, illustrated by Children’s laureate Chris Riddell. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-03-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Authors Ali Smith, Neil Gaiman and Joanna Trollope have led a wave of “tremendous support” for CILIP’s legal fight for libraries as its campaign petition tops 7,000 signatures. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Neil Gaiman’s triumphant return to his famous Sandman character is collected in a deluxe hardcover edition by DC Comics. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2015-11-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
New books from Neil Gaiman, Elizabeth Gilbert, A.S. King and more. Plus, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gets into Sherlockia. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-09-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Neil Gaiman is no stranger to having his books banned. Here the author of Coraline and The Graveyard Book talks about controversial books in libraries, censorship threats to graphic novels and why freedom of speech is not the freedom to harassDo you remember reading any books as a child that... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2015-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
The audio adaptation of Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book won three awards at the US Audie Awards, which recognise achievements in audiobooks. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-05-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Mandela: An Audio History won the award for Audiobook of the Year, and Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book took home the prize for Distinguished Achievement in Production Thursday night at the 20th annual Audie Awards Gala in New York City. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Authors including Joanne Harris, Malorie Blackman and Neil Gaiman have joined the council of the Society of Authors (SoA). Other new members are Roger McGough, Ian Rankin, Anne Sebba and Sarah Waters. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-04-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Independent booksellers name their favorite handsells, as well as "indie champions," Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The two handed out National Book Award nominees as well as their own books in advance of the NBAs ceremony. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Neil Gaiman will present the medal to Le Guin at the 65th National Book Awards ceremony on November 19, in New York City. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-09-09 00:00:00 UTC ]