NEIL GAIMAN is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels NEVERWHERE, STARDUST, AMERICAN GODS, ANANSI BOYS (#1 NYT bestseller), and GOOD OMENS (with Terry Pratchett); the Sandman series of graphic novels; and the short story collections SMOKE AND MIRRORS and FRAGILE THINGS.

He is also the author of books for readers of all ages including the #1 bestselling and Newbery Medal winning novel THE GRAVEYARD BOOK, the bestselling novels CORALINE and ODD AND THE FROST GIANTS; the short story collection M is for MAGIC and the picture books THE WOLVES IN THE WALLS, THE DAY I SWAPPED MY DAD FOR TWO GOLDFISH, and CRAZY HAIR, illustrated by Dave McKean; THE DANGEROUS ALPHABET, illustrated by Gris Grimly; and BLUEBERRY GIRL, illustrated by Charles Vess.

He is the winner of numerous literary honors, including the Hugo, Bram Stoker, and World Fantasy Awards, and the Newbery Medal. Originally from England, he now lives in America.

Visit him online at www.neilgaiman.com

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