With questions and answers from a number of different interviews, Neil Gaiman talks eloquently and entertainingly on a number of subjects. This is a slightly random Q&A with Neil Gaiman which explores his thoughts on ideas, writing, publishing and robots.

Neil Gaiman while answering questions about Creative Writing tackles the question all writers hate; where do you get your ideas from? He jokes about this first but then explains why this is, and why this is such a difficult question for writers.

Throughout the video, Gaiman is funny, frank and to the point. Don’t miss his writerly wisdom!

About Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and films. His notable works include the comic book series The Sandman and novels Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book. He has won numerous awards, including the Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker awards, as well as the Newbery and Carnegie medals. He is the first author to win both the Newbery and the Carnegie medals for the same work. That isThe Graveyard Book (2008). In 2013, The Ocean at the End of the Lane was voted Book of the Year in the British National Book Awards