This time, the editors focused on the British Isles. It was a biography of that rock band.Īt the same time, with Alan Moore’s success with his famous comic The Swamp Thing, DC Comics started looking for new talents. Together they managed to create Violent Cases, his first graphic novel. In the 80s, he met Dave McKean, a young man dedicated to drawing with a peculiar style and personality. Later in his career, it would be Alan Moore himself who would help the author to make a living in this medium.

From this moment on, Gaiman developed a strong love for comics. There was one interview that really marked him, one with the notorious author Alan Moore it literally changed his life. Perhaps that is why he did not finish his studies and began to work as a collaborator in various publications as a critic, interviewer or columnist. He learned to read and became a real bookworm. Since childhood, Gaiman dreamed of being a writer he has been passionate about reading since he was four years old, according to his own statements. Since childhood, he has been inclined towards reading novels and comics. Born in Portchester, he spent his early years in Sussex, England. Neil Gaiman is an author loved by fantasy genre fans. Gaiman has several successful works, including the novels Stardust, Anansi Boys, American Gods, Coraline and The Graveyard Book, and the comic book series The Sandman. He began his career in the 80s after leaving school and working as a journalist. He is a British author of science fiction in graphic novels, novels, comics, sound theater and screenwriter.

Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman was born on November 10, 1960, specifically in Portchester (England), in the bosom of a Polish Jewish family.

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