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Neil Gaiman

NaNoWriMo the Longhand Way

October 15, 2010 Writing

I’ve been thinking about doing NaNoWriMo a little differently this year.
I recently stumbled on this post on Neil Gaiman’s blog from back in 2007, when he was in the middle of writing The Graveyard Book (I got there, as usual, by some convoluted route while I was procrastinating. It’s how I find most of the [...]

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Thoughts on Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere

March 25, 2010 Books and Reading

I have now joined the legions of Neil Gaiman fans, having just recently romped joyfully through a reading of Neverwhere, all in one sitting. It was 2:00 a.m. when, sighing happily, I read the last page and closed the book. It’s been a while since I’ve had a read like that.
Thank you to everyone who [...]

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[TSS] Incoming! The Library Edition

March 21, 2010 Incoming!

This was a great week for me, library-wise – I had a bunch of holds come in, and then while I was doing my usual dash-in, dash-out to pick up my holds, I of course managed to snag a few more interesting titles.
Here are this week’s library treasures. First up, the print books:
Neverwhere, by Neil [...]

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More Library Decadence

April 22, 2009 Books and Reading

After my recent Library Loot post, I really didn’t think I could have that many more hold requests at the library coming in. I haven’t had a chance to read ANY of the books from that batch, with the exception of an audiobook, a BBC Radio Production of Agatha Christie’s The Caribbean Mystery (it helped [...]

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