Neil Gaiman is an English author who has gained recognition for his work in a variety of mediums, including short fiction, novels, comic books, audio theatre, and screenplays. Some of his most well-known works include the comic series The Sandman, as well as the novels Good Omens, Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, Anansi Boys, The Graveyard Book, and The Ocean at the End of the Lane. Gaiman has also co-created the TV adaptations of Good Omens and The Sandman. Born in 1960 in Portchester, Hampshire, England, Gaiman has established himself as a versatile and acclaimed storyteller, blending elements of fantasy, horror, and mythology in his imaginative narratives.