Mr. Gaiman has an impressive roster of comic book stories under his belt. But, did you know he also writes books, scripts, short stories, poems and numerous articles?
Much of his work, in book and film, have won awards. He is a force to be reckoned with and is well-respected in the literary filed.
Here's another 'but'. Did you know that he is also an accomplished artist? It's true.
Many of the stories and scripts he writes are accompanied by sketches and drawings by the artist. Neil is a stickler for details and what better way to give professional artists and film directors a glimpse of what he's writing about than to provide conceptual art?
From these artists and directors can gather hints and images of what Neil envisions in his work.
The Art of Neil Gaiman, written by Hayley Campbell and published by Harper Design, looks into the incredible prolific creative life of the celebrated writer.
The book goes into great detail about Neil's life, influences and the creative force that drives him on.
It offers a rare glimpse into the workings of a creative genius and the life and experiences that molded and shaped him.