The 92nd Street Y has been a New York City cultural institution for over a century, and its programming has welcomed some of the world’s foremost names in art, literature, culture and education. Bestselling author and graphic novelist Neil Gaiman returns to 92nd Street Y to discuss the premiere of Netflix’s The Sandman with Josh Horowitz. The new series based on one of Gaiman’s most iconic works that has soared to Netflix’s top streaming ncharts all around the world..

Gaiman’s graphic novel, which follows a god of dreams mending his powers after a long imprisonment, is a work of literary fantasy that has earned legions of fans over the years. Netflix’s new series was executive produced and co-written by Gaiman himself. In this talk, Gaiman will discuss how he conceived of the story, the long afterlife of his creation, getting the adaptation right for a new generation of fans, what’s next for The Sandman, and much more.

We’ve had the pleasure of attending many of Gaiman’s readings and talks over the years, and can’t recommend it enough.

Please note: In-person tickets for this event are sold out, but virtual tickets are still available for $20. An access link will be emailed to you after purchase.