M Is for Magic
2007 collection of child-friendly short fiction by Neil Gaiman
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Author | Neil Gaiman |
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Language | English |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | June 26, 2007 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback) |
Pages | 272 |
M Is for Magic is a collection of child-friendly short fiction by Neil Gaiman.
The stories and poems were selected from previously published works,[1] with the exception of "The Witch's Headstone", which is an excerpt from the later-published novel, The Graveyard Book. All the stories also appeared in Coraline and Other Stories (2007) published by Bloomsbury in the UK.
Contents
- "The Case of the Four and Twenty Blackbirds" (first published in Knave, appears in Angels & Visitations)
- "Troll Bridge" (first published in Snow White, Blood Red, appears in Angels & Visitations and Smoke and Mirrors)
- "Don't Ask Jack" (first published in FAN, appears in Smoke and Mirrors)
- "How to Sell the Ponti Bridge" (first published in Imagine #24)
- "October in the Chair" (first published in Conjunctions, appears in Fragile Things)
- "Chivalry" (first published in Grails, Quests, Visitations and other Occurrences, appears in Angels & Visitations and Smoke and Mirrors)
- "The Price" (first published as a chapbook by Dreamhaven Press, appears in Smoke and Mirrors)
- "How to Talk to Girls at Parties" (first published in Fragile Things)
- "Sunbird" (first published in Noisy Outlaws, appears in Fragile Things)
- "The Witch's Headstone" (first published in Dark Alchemy: Magical Tales from the Masters of Modern Fantasy)
- "Instructions" (first published in Wolf at the Door, appears in Fragile Things)
References
- ^ "Book Review: M Is For Magic by Neil Gaiman". BC Books. 22 June 2007. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
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Neil Gaiman bibliography
- Good Omens
- Neverwhere
- Stardust
- The Sandman: The Dream Hunters
- American Gods
- Coraline
- Anansi Boys
- InterWorld
- Odd and the Frost Giants
- The Graveyard Book
- The Silver Dream
- The Ocean at the End of the Lane
- Eternity's Wheel
collections
- Angels and Visitations
- Smoke and Mirrors
- Fragile Things
- M Is for Magic
- A Little Gold Book of Ghastly Stuff
- Trigger Warning
graphic novels
- Violent Cases
- Black Orchid
- character
- The Sandman
- Signal to Noise
- Marvelman
- The Books of Magic
- The Last Temptation
- Angela
- Death: The High Cost of Living
- The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch
- Sandman Midnight Theatre
- Lady Justice
- Mr. Hero the Newmatic Man
- Death: The Time of Your Life
- Midnight Days
- "Green Lantern/Superman: Legend of the Green Flame"
- The Sandman: Endless Nights
- Marvel 1602
- Eternals
- "Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?"
adaptations
- Neverwhere
- Babylon 5
- "Day of the Dead"
- A Short Film About John Bolton
- MirrorMask
- Stardust
- Beowulf
- Coraline
- Doctor Who
- Lucifer (TV series)
- American Gods (TV series)
- How to Talk to Girls at Parties
- Good Omens (TV series)
- The Sandman (TV series)
- Dead Boy Detectives (TV series)
- Anansi Boys (TV series)
- Ghastly Beyond Belief
- Don't Panic: The Official Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Companion
- The Sandman: Book of Dreams
- A Walking Tour of the Shambles
- Two Plays for Voices
- Kirby: King of Comics (introduction)
- Neverwhere (radio play)
- 8in8 (lyrics)
- Where's Neil When You Need Him?
- InterWorld series
- Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
- Norse Mythology
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