Neil Gaiman

Neil Richard Gaiman (born November 10, 1960, Portchester, Hampshire) is an English author of numerous science fiction and fantasy works. As of 2006, he lives near Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. While Gaiman is most famously known for The Sandman, a series of graphic novels, many of his other works translate well to the spoken word. Gaiman is a prolific blogger and has a noted interest in music. He befriended Tori Amos early in her career after she sent him a demo tape. His latest obsession is Thea Gilmore. Thea and Tori (among others) appear on a compilation of musical works inspired by his works, entitled Where’s Neil When You Need Him?