Looking back at Neil Gaiman’s Sandman – part 6 of 11, A Game of You

Looking back at Neil Gaiman’s Sandman – part 6 of 11, A Game of You

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Eight years ago, Stephen Segal, then creative director at the legendary Weird Tales magazine, asked if he could use some modest writings I had been doing on Neil Gaiman's Sandman for a 20th anniversary retrospective he was putting together. Naturally, I said yes. Sadly, the series was lost in a website revamp. Not wanting it to disappear into the ether, I'm now presenting it on my site in 11 parts (alas, without the benefit of Stephen's editing; these are pre-publication versions). Hope you enjoy. Recurring Dream: An Anniversary Re-reading of Neil Gaiman's Sandman Part 6 of 11, A Game of…
Looking back at Neil Gaiman’s Sandman – part 5 of 11, Season of Mists

Looking back at Neil Gaiman’s Sandman – part 5 of 11, Season of Mists

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Eight years ago, Stephen Segal, then creative director at the legendary Weird Tales magazine, asked if he could use some modest writings I had been doing on Neil Gaiman's Sandman for a 20th anniversary retrospective he was putting together. Naturally, I said yes. Sadly, the series was lost in a website revamp. Not wanting it to disappear into the ether, I'm now presenting it on my site in 11 parts (alas, without the benefit of Stephen's editing; these are pre-publication versions). Hope you enjoy. Recurring Dream: An Anniversary Re-reading of Neil Gaiman's Sandman Part 5 of 11, Season of Mists…
Looking back at Neil Gaiman’s Sandman – part 3 of 11, The Doll’s House

Looking back at Neil Gaiman’s Sandman – part 3 of 11, The Doll’s House

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Eight years ago, Stephen Segal, then creative director at the legendary Weird Tales magazine, asked if he could use some modest writings I had been doing on Neil Gaiman's Sandman for a 20th anniversary retrospective he was putting together. Naturally, I said yes. Sadly, the series was lost in a website revamp. Not wanting it to disappear into the ether, I'm now presenting it on my site in 11 parts (alas, without the benefit of Stephen's editing; these are pre-publication versions). Hope you enjoy. Recurring Dream: An Anniversary Re-reading of Neil Gaiman's Sandman Part 3 of 11, The Doll's House…
Looking back at Neil Gaiman’s Sandman – part 2 of 11, Preludes and Nocturnes

Looking back at Neil Gaiman’s Sandman – part 2 of 11, Preludes and Nocturnes

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Eight years ago, Stephen Segal, then creative director at the legendary Weird Tales magazine, asked if he could use some modest writings I had been doing on Neil Gaiman's Sandman for a 20th anniversary retrospective he was putting together. Naturally, I said yes. Sadly, the series was lost in a website revamp. Not wanting it to disappear into the ether, I'm now presenting it on my site in 11 parts (alas, without the benefit of Stephen's editing; these are pre-publication versions). Hope you enjoy. Recurring Dream: A 20th Anniversary Re-reading of Neil Gaiman's Sandman Part 2 of 11, Preludes and…
Looking back at Neil Gaiman’s Sandman 28 years later – part 1 of 11

Looking back at Neil Gaiman’s Sandman 28 years later – part 1 of 11

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Eight years ago, Stephen Segal, then creative director at the legendary Weird Tales magazine, asked if he could use some modest writings I had been doing on Neil Gaiman's Sandman for a 20th anniversary retrospective he was putting together. Naturally, I said yes. What followed was a 11-part online series looking back at that remarkable body of work. The series wasn't meant to be comprehensive or to uncover things you'd never seen before. Rather, it was meant to be a fun "rediscovery" of those now classic comics - so read these with that in mind. Weird Tales has undergone some…