Neil Gaiman's Only the End of the World Again
Neil Gaiman's Only The End of the World Again is a 2000 collection of a serialized fantasy story published by Oni Press and originally appearing in Oni Double Feature #6–8 during 1998. The title Only the End of the World Again comes from the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy franchise.
Overview
[edit]The story was created and written by Neil Gaiman, and adapted into comic by P. Craig Russell, illustrated by Troy Nixey and was colored for the collection by Matthew Hollingsworth.[1]
Premise
[edit]The story concerns the character of Lawrence Talbot, a claims adjustor and werewolf who finds himself in Innsmouth on a cold winter's night with the townspeople trying to bring about the return of the Elder Gods.[2] It was written as a tribute to Roger Zelazny, and inspired by his novel A Night in the Lonesome October.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Neil Gaiman Visual Bibliography article
- ^ Silver Bullet Comics review
- ^ Greenberg, Martin H., ed. Lord of the Fantastic: Stories in Honor of Roger Zelazny. Avon Eos, 1998
- 1994 short stories
- 1998 comics debuts
- Comics by Neil Gaiman
- Short stories by Neil Gaiman
- Fantasy short stories
- Oni Press titles
- Cthulhu Mythos short stories
- Cthulhu Mythos comics
- Works originally published in American magazines
- Works originally published in fantasy fiction magazines
- Comics stubs
- Fantasy short story collection stubs
- 1990s short story collection stubs