{"id":1810,"date":"2000-05-17T09:56:00","date_gmt":"2000-05-17T13:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2000\/05\/17\/neil-gaiman-updates\/"},"modified":"2000-05-17T09:56:00","modified_gmt":"2000-05-17T13:56:00","slug":"neil-gaiman-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/neil-gaiman-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Neil Gaiman Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During last weekend&#8217;s World Horror Convention in Denver, Colorado, Gaiman accepted the 1999 Horror Writers Association Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in Illustrated Narrative for Sandman: The Dream Hunters. Other finalists for the award were: Joe R. Lansdale for Jonah Hex: Shadows West #1, Mike Mignola for Hellboy: Box Full of Evil, and David Quinn for Faust: Book of M. The Stokers are often called the &#8220;Oscars&#8221; of the horror genre.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicscontinuum.com\" target=\"_blank\">Comics Continuum<\/a> is reporting that DC Comics has announced a number of new merchandise items that will be released for this year&#8217;s holiday season. Among the items are The Sandman Incarnations Deluxe Action Figure series.  The figures are the Lord of Dreams from the award winning &#8220;Arabian Nights&#8221; issue and the Japanese Sandman from the Neil Gaiman\/Yoshitaka Amano collaboration &#8220;Dream Hunters.&#8221;  The Dream Hunters figure stands 6.25&#8243; tall and features multiple points of articulation and comes with a cloak a small Baku and is packaged in a 4-color window box.  Price information has not been announced, but the figures will be released December 13th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During last weekend&#8217;s World Horror Convention in Denver, Colorado, Gaiman accepted the 1999 Horror Writers Association Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in Illustrated Narrative for Sandman: The Dream Hunters. Other finalists for the award were: Joe R. Lansdale for Jonah Hex: Shadows West #1, Mike Mignola for Hellboy: Box Full of Evil, and David [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}