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Neil Gaiman
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The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.
Neil Gaiman
The one thing that you
You can take for granted that people know more or less what a street, a shop, a beach, a sky, an oak tree look like. Tell them what makes this one different.
You can take for granted
This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until its done. It’s that easy, and that hard.
This is how you
Fortunately, The Milk
Fortunately, The Milk (Harper, 2013) by Neil Gaiman is also an imaginative book (as was the last book I posted about). Be prepared for lots of humor in text and illustrations, which are done by Skottie Young.
Mum has gone to a conference and there’s no milk to put on the cereal. The kids’ dad goes out for milk and is gone a lonnngggg time. His reasons why involved aliens, pirates, dinosaurs, volcanos, time travel, wumpires, ponies, and a Floaty-Ball-Person-Carrier.
Neil Gaiman is a well-known author of children’s and adult books. If you’ve never read any, you can’t go wrong by starting with this book. Read more about the author here on his site.
You can check out the illustrator here. His current project, adaptions of L. Frank Baum’s OZ novels with writer Eric Shanower, sounds fantastic.