Adventures in the dream trade

✍ Scribed by Gaiman, Neil;Olson, Priscilla;Lewis, Tony

• Publisher: NESFA Press
• Year: 2007
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 239
• Edition: 2. Trade paperback printing
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The introduction / John M. Ford -- [pt. 1]. Mostly introductions -- Fan letter -- Shameful secrets of comics retailing : the lingerie connection -- But what has that to do with Bacchus? (Deadface) -- Breathtaker -- Bratpack (Rich Veitch) -- Astro City : confession (Kurt Busiek) -- 300 good reasons to resent Dave Sim (Cerebus) -- Tantrum (Jules Feiffer) -- The Dark Knight returns -- Starchild : crossroads (James A. Owen) -- The Adventures of Professor Thintwhistle and his incredible aetheric flyer (Alfred Bester) -- Concerning dreams and nightmares (H.P. Lovecraft) -- The Einstein intersection (Samuel Delany) -- The Swords of Lankhmar (Fritz Leiber) -- The Screwtape Letters (C.S. Lewis) -- The King of Elfland's daughter (Lord Dunsany) -- Curiosities : Lud-in-the-mist (Hope Mirrlees) -- From the end of the twentieth century John M. Ford) -- Jonathan Carroll -- Roger Zelazny -- The beast that shouted love at the heart of the world (Harlan Ellison) -- Banging the drum for Harlan Ellison -- After they've brought on the dancing girls -- [pt. 2]. Poetry -- A Writer's prayer -- Neil's thank you pome -- Sonnet -- How to write Longfellow's "Hiawatha" -- The Old warlock's reverie : A pantoum -- [pt. 3]. Flash girls -- In re: Pansy Smith and Violet Jones -- Banshee -- Post mortem on our love -- Personal thing -- All purpose folk song -- A girl needs a knife -- [pt. 4]. American gods web log -- [pt. 5]. Fiction -- Hallowe'en -- December 7, 1995 -- Good boys deserve favours -- The Flints of Memory Lane -- Essay for Patti -- [pt. 6]. On Gaiman.

✦ Table of Contents

The introduction / John M. Ford --
[pt. 1]. Mostly introductions --
Fan letter --
Shameful secrets of comics retailing : the lingerie connection --
But what has that to do with Bacchus? (Deadface) --
Breathtaker --
Bratpack (Rich Veitch) --
Astro City : confession (Kurt Busiek) --
300 good reasons to resent Dave Sim (Cerebus) --
Tantrum (Jules Feiffer) --
The Dark Knight returns --
Starchild : crossroads (James A. Owen) --
The Adventures of Professor Thintwhistle and his incredible aetheric flyer (Alfred Bester) --
Concerning dreams and nightmares (H.P. Lovecraft) --
The Einstein intersection (Samuel Delany) --
The Swords of Lankhmar (Fritz Leiber) --
The Screwtape Letters (C.S. Lewis) --
The King of Elfland's daughter (Lord Dunsany) --
Curiosities : Lud-in-the-mist (Hope Mirrlees) --
From the end of the twentieth century John M. Ford) --
Jonathan Carroll --
Roger Zelazny --
The beast that shouted love at the heart of the world (Harlan Ellison) --
Banging the drum for Harlan Ellison --
After they've brought on the dancing girls --
[pt. 2]. Poetry --
A Writer's prayer --
Neil's thank you pome --
Sonnet --
How to write Longfellow's "Hiawatha" --
The Old warlock's reverie : A pantoum --
[pt. 3]. Flash girls --
In re: Pansy Smith and Violet Jones --
Banshee --
Post mortem on our love --
Personal thing --
All purpose folk song --
A girl needs a knife --
[pt. 4]. American gods web log --
[pt. 5]. Fiction --
Hallowe'en --
December 7, 1995 --
Good boys deserve favours --
The Flints of Memory Lane --
Essay for Patti --
[pt. 6]. On Gaiman.

✦ Subjects

Literary collections;Diaries;Gaiman, Neil -- Diaries;Gaiman, Neil -- Literary collections;Gaiman, Neil