Comics/Graphic Novels

Neil Gaiman Announces SANDMAN Prequel

Rebecca Joines Schinsky

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky is the executive director of product and ecommerce at Riot New Media Group. She co-hosts All the Books! and the Book Riot Podcast. Follow her on Twitter: @rebeccaschinsky.

This evening, in conjunction with San Diego Comic Con programming, Neil Gaiman announced that he will celebrate the 25th anniversary of his first Sandman book by publishing a prequel series.

Coming in 2013, the as-yet-untitled graphic novel will be illustrated by J.H. Williams and published by DC Comics imprint Vertigo Comics. Watch the announcement here.

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