The Other Bookshelf (Possible Spoilers)

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• Daniel

  March 2014

  Urania Blackwell

  A cover image for Element Girl - Maybe a promo image or alternate art for Sandman. I haven't been able to trace the source: http://img1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20091023145130/marvel_dc/images/1/19/Element_Girl_003.jpg

  From the DC Wiki http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Urania_Blackwell_(New_Earth)

  
  

  
  
• Daniel

  March 2014

  A two page spread from "Wednesday Comics" where Neil Gaiman writes the characters moving across a the periodic table. 

  http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MZUp6Zl9L-M/UQ_fOrnQ2XI/AAAAAAAApCI/3m4t3clnecw/s1600/wc_08_06_metamoprho-DarthScanner.jpg

  http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_HTeahGWLC4E/TD0qcJAHExI/AAAAAAAAFbs/a_mtE8SGIHg/s1600/wc_09_06_metamorpho_006.jpg

  
  

  
  

  
  
• Daniel

  March 2014

  An article by USA Today talking to Neil Gaiman, Michael Allred, and Mark Chiarello:

  
  

  One of the more interesting moment of the story that Gaiman wrote, as retro-foreshadowing:

  Metamorpho's girlfriend calls Urania "Freak-Girl"

  
  

  http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/comics/2010-05-25-gaiman-wedcomics25-st_N.htm

  http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/comics/2010-05-26-allred-wedcomics26-st_N.htm

  http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/comics/2010-05-27-chi-wedcomics27-st_N.htm

  
  
• Svithrir

  April 2014

  This crossed my Twitter feed today, some selected thoughts from Donald Barthelme to chew on. Talks about art, language, and (particularly relevant to volume VII) knowing and not-knowing in writing:
  
  http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2014/04/07/donald-barthelme-not-knowing/
  
• Daniel

  July 2014

  I'm not usually a fan of altering books for art, but something seemed fitting about sharing this one here:
  
  "Book Vortex"
  http://schaduwlichtje.deviantart.com/art/Book-vortex-456756775