Neil Gaiman

English writer

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February 2025 Scarlett Pavlovich filed three federal lawsuits alleging human trafficking and sexual assault against Gaiman and Amanda Palmer, seeking at least US$7 million in damages.
January 2025 New York magazine published a cover story on Vulture detailing sexual assault allegations against Gaiman, including interviews with eight women.
January 2025 Dark Horse Comics announced they would cut ties with Gaiman, cancelling his ongoing comic adaptation of Anansi Boys.
January 2025 Netflix canceled The Sandman series after its second season, and Gaiman was dropped by his agent Casarotto Ramsay.
January 2025 Netflix canceled The Sandman series after its second season.
2024 Dead Boy Detectives television series set to be released, based on Gaiman's work
2024 Multiple commercial ventures halt production due to allegations of sexual assault against women.
October 2024 Gaiman left the 'Good Omens' project after production of season three was put on hold.
October 2024 Gaiman left the Good Omens project.
September 2024 Disney halted production on the film adaptation of 'The Graveyard Book' due to sexual assault allegations against Gaiman.
September 2024 Disney halted production on the film adaptation of The Graveyard Book, and production on season three of Good Omens was put on hold due to sexual assault allegations.
July 2024 Five women publicly accused Gaiman of sexual assault and abuse on the Tortoise Media podcast 'Master: The Allegations Against Neil Gaiman'.
2023 Gaiman signed an open letter to Russian president Vladimir Putin, alongside over 100 other public figures, calling for the release of Alexei Navalny.
2023 Named one of Time's 100 most influential people in the world.
2023 Gaiman voices the character Gef in the film 'Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose'
2023 Norse Mythology III comic series published, completing the Norse Mythology adaptation series
2023 Released 'What You Need To Be Warm', a fundraising illustrated poem in his role as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, featuring multiple illustrators.
2022 During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Gaiman announced on Twitter that he would not renew contracts with Russian publishers and encouraged donations to Ukrainian refugees.
2022 Dark Horse published a graphic novel adaptation of 'Chivalry', drawn by Colleen Doran
2022 Wrote Miracleman #0: 'Apocrypha' framing sequence and began work on Miracleman by Gaiman and Buckingham: The Silver Age series
2022 Contributed to the Tori Amos: Little Earthquakes anthology graphic novel with stories 'Tear in Your Hand' and 'Afterword'.
2022 Norse Mythology II comic series published, collected in a hardcover volume
2022 The Sandman television series premiered, based on Gaiman's DC Comics series
November 2022 Gaiman and Palmer released a joint statement announcing their divorce.
August 2022 Gaiman made a $60,000 payment to a woman identified as 'Claire' following allegations of non-consensual kissing and groping at a book tour event.
February 2022 Scarlett Pavlovich alleges Gaiman sexually assaulted her within hours of their first meeting.
2021 Gaiman, Caroline Wallner, and her ex-husband signed a non-disclosure agreement (NDA).
2021 Gaiman was cast as Duke Aubrey in a BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Hope Mirrlees' novel Lud-in-the-Mist, a book he had previously praised and written a foreword for.
2021 Inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame.
2021 Gaiman and Palmer reconciled after their initial separation.
2021 Gaiman published 'Fish Out of Water' in Uncanny Magazine #38
2021 Published 'The Case of Death and Honey', illustrated by Gary Gianni, which won the 2012 Locus Award.
2020 Wrote the Doctor Who: Lockdown mini-episode 'Rory's Story'.
2020 Received Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form Hugo Award for the TV miniseries adaptation of Good Omens.
2020 'One Virtue, and a Thousand Crimes' was published in Doctor Who: Adventures in Lockdown by BBC Books, featuring illustrations by Chris Riddell
2020 Published 'Pirate Stew', illustrated by Chris Riddell.
2020 Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology comic adaptation begins with #1–6, featuring multiple artists from Dark Horse
2020 Ended romantic relationship with Amanda Palmer.
March 2020 Gaiman, Palmer, and their son moved to New Zealand.
March 2020 Gaiman left New Zealand during COVID-19 lockdowns, traveling to his holiday home on the Isle of Skye, breaking lockdown rules and drawing public criticism.
March 2020 Gaiman, Palmer, and their son were in Havelock North, New Zealand during the COVID-19 pandemic, when the country went into complete lockdown.
2019 Gaiman wrote 'Liverpool Street' for The Moth Presents: Occasional Magic published by Serpent's Tail
2019 Multiple graphic novel adaptations published: 'Snow, Glass, Apples' by Colleen Doran, 'The Problem of Susan and Other Stories' by P. Craig Russell, and a collection including 'The Day the Saucers Came'
2019 Good Omens television series began, based on the novel co-written with Terry Pratchett
2019 Contributed a one-page story 'Miracleman: Prelude' to Marvel Comics #1000 anniversary anthology
2019 Received the Barnes & Noble Writers for Writers Award for advocating for freedom of expression worldwide and inspiring countless writers.
2018 'Hate for Sale' was published in the anthology It Occurs to Me That I am America by Touchstone
2018 Provided voiceover as God in an episode of Lucifer titled 'Once Upon a Time'
2018 Vertigo launched The Sandman Universe sub-imprint with a one-shot comic featuring multiple segments based on a story by Gaiman.
2018 Dark Horse published several adaptations: 'A Study in Emerald' by Rafael Albuquerque, 'Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories' by Mark Buckingham, and 'Shock Volume 1: Witch Work' by Michael Zulli

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