Born 1960Portchester304 series, 457 with collected and international editions953 issues
46 awards
A British writer whose comics work blends fantasy, mythology and horror. He is best known for The Sandman, and also created Books of Magic. His novels include American Gods, Coraline, Stardust and Good Omens, written with Terry Pratchett.
Name
Neil Gaiman
Role
Writer
Issues
Series
Collected Editions
International Editions
Titles
Awards
Nebula Awards, Newbery Medal, Carnegie Medal, World Fantasy Award, British National Book Award, Eisner Awards, Hugo Award, Bram Stoker Award, Squiddy Award - Best Comics Writer of the 1990's, Harvey Award - Harvey Kurtzman Award Hall of Fame (2022), Eisner Awards - Hall of Fame - Voted In (2021), Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame (2019), Gran Guinigi Award - Miglior Sceneggiatore (Best Writer) (2016), Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award (2007), Scream Awards - Comic-Con Icon Award (2007), Comic-Con Icon Award (2006), Eagle Awards - Roll of Honour (2004), Max-und-Moritz-Preis - Bester internationaler Szenarist (Best International Writer) (1998), Troféu HQ Mix - Roteirista estrangeiro (Best Foreign Writer) (1995), Premios Haxtur (Haxtur Awards) - Best Script (1995), Yellow Kid Award - Comic Illustrators and Authors (1995), Premios Haxtur (Haxtur Awards) - Finalist with the Most Votes (1995), Squiddy Award - Favorite Writer (1994), Premios Haxtur (Haxtur Awards) - Best Script (1994), Thompsons - Best Achievement by a Writer (1994), Eisner Awards - Best Writer (1994), Troféu HQ Mix - Roteirista estrangeiro (Best Foreign Writer) (1994), Adamson Awards - Best International Comic-Strip [or Comic Book] Cartoonist (1993), Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Writer (1993), Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Writer (1993), Eisner Awards - Best Writer (1993), Troféu HQ Mix - Roteirista estrangeiro (Best Foreign Writer) (1993), Squiddy Award - Favorite Writer (1993), Squiddy Award - Favorite Writer (1992), Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Writer (1992), Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Writer (1992), Harvey Award - Best Writer (1992), Troféu HQ Mix - Roteirista estrangeiro (Best Foreign Writer) (1992), Eisner Awards - Best Writer (1992), Inkpot Award (1991), Harvey Award - Best Writer (1991), Squiddy Award - Favorite Writer (1991), Eisner Awards - Best Writer (1991), Squiddy Award - Favorite Writer (1990), Troféu HQ Mix - Roteirista estrangeiro (Best Foreign Writer) (1990), Eagle Awards - Best Writer of American Comics (1988)
Gender
Male
Birth Date
November 10, 1960
Birth Place
Portchester
Country
United Kingdom
Links
Lists
The Most Influential Comic Book Writers Ever
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Writers who shaped the comic book medium and whose work continues to influence storytelling today. These creators pushed boundaries, redefined genres, and left an indelible mark on how we tell stories in comics.
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The British Invasion Pioneers
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The wave of UK writers in the 80s and 90s who brought unprecedented literary maturity to American comics. Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman, Grant Morrison, and more.
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