A bit sad. But it ends with Toast.

I went to Boston and spent Thanksgiving with Amanda and her family. It was wonderful. I spent any spare moments reading comics for a book I am guest editing next year. (This is a photo of us on the pavement outside her house.)
Now I'm home. Typing a blog entry, listening to TV Smith's Live CD.

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The saddest moment of the trip was lunchtime today, and a call from Roz Kaveney to let me know that our friend Rob Holdstock had died, of an e.coli infection. He was only 61. When I...
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Published on November 29, 2009 22:51
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message 1: by B (new)

B In that photo Amanda looks a bit like the actress who plays Dexter's sister in the TV show Dexter.


message 2: by Erica (new)

Erica I caught the Audiobooks story, in progress, on NPR yesterday morning, and I immediately recognized Mr. Gaiman's voice... from The Graveyard Book audiobook.


message 3: by Tee (new)

Tee Dear Neil,

Hold your departed friend in memory. He will never fad, fail or frighten you. Perhaps he will find a way into your work and thus live forever.

Tee


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