Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman (born November 10, 1960) is an English author known for his work in short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, and screenwriting. His notable works include the comic book series The Sandman and novels such as Good Omens, Stardust, American Gods, and Coraline. Gaiman has received numerous awards, including the Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker awards, as well as the Newbery and Carnegie medals. He is the first author to win both the Newbery and Carnegie medals for the same book, The Graveyard Book. In addition to his writing, Gaiman's works have been adapted into successful stage plays and screen adaptations.