{"id":130,"date":"2008-02-21T14:01:24","date_gmt":"2008-02-21T22:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=130"},"modified":"2008-02-21T14:01:24","modified_gmt":"2008-02-21T22:01:24","slug":"an-aside-notes-from-neil-gaimans-american-gods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/news\/an-aside-notes-from-neil-gaimans-american-gods\/","title":{"rendered":"An Aside | Notes from Neil Gaiman&#8217;s American Gods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, in leiu of Neil Gaiman&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=125\">soon-to-be-released-for-free<\/a> <strong>American Gods<\/strong>, I was perusing his (incredibly deep and awesome) web site and ran across this cool little tidbit of paraphenalia that the writer in me just found so damn cool!<\/p>\n<p>Gaiman scanned up and released several pages of his handwritten notes he used in to craft <strong>American Gods<\/strong>. If you have the patience to decode his stereotupically messy writing (I wonder if there&#8217;s an author out there who doesn&#8217;t write with an indecipherable scrawl&#8230; I know my hand writing&#8217;s pure chicken scratch), there&#8217;s a lot of interesting information in there showing how the novel developed. Definitely worth a peak for Gaiman fans and aspiring writers alike! If you haven&#8217;t given <strong>American Gods<\/strong> a shot, I urge you to do so; it&#8217;s one of my favourite novels and is unlike anything out there.<\/p>\n<p>You can check them out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neilgaiman.com\/works\/Books\/American+Gods\/in\/182\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, in leiu of Neil Gaiman&#8217;s soon-to-be-released-for-free American Gods, I was perusing his (incredibly deep and awesome) web site and ran across this cool little tidbit of paraphenalia that the writer in me just found so damn cool! 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