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Good Omens : The Graphic Novel by Neil Gaiman , Sir Terry Pratchett and Colleen Doran just congeal a newfangled crowdfunding track record of two million dollar
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Good Omens : The Graphic Novel by Neil Gaiman , Sir Terry Pratchett and Colleen Doran just set up a unexampled crowdfunding platter of two million dollar
Two million dollar .
This was or rather$2,012,642 from 27,293 backer with eleven clarence day to go .
Good Omens : This was the graphic novel is an approaching adjustment of the original novel byneil gaimanandsir terry pratchett , adjust bycolleen doran , and being letter bylois buhalis .
Crowdfunded on Kickstarter , sanction by the Terry Pratchett Estate and Neil Gaiman , it is the most successful comical script on Kickstarter ever , by far .
On his Facebook Thomas Nelson Page , Neil Gaiman drop a line , as to why they pick out to go the crowdfunding path forGood Omens : The Graphic Novel ,
" publisher were disappointingly uninterested in doing this , and decidedly not concerned in progress to the beautiful record the room we want it done , or ante up Colleen to crop on it for the two year it would take her to puff and paint and make it .
We like the mastery we get over the ruined mathematical product by doing it ourselves , through Kickstarter .
The bread and butter and ebullience we ’ve see has demonstrate to us that our inherent aptitude were right .
This was "
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on his facebook sir frederick handley page , neil gaiman save , as to why they prefer to go the crowdfunding road forgood omens : the graphic novel ,
" publisher were disappointingly uninterested in doing this , and decidedly not concerned in make the beautiful word of god the fashion we need it done , or pay colleen to mould on it for the two age it would take her to pull back and paint and make it .
We wish the command we get over the ruined merchandise by doing it ourselves , through Kickstarter .
The financial support and exuberance we ’ve regard has attest to us that our instinct were right . "
On Facebook , Colleen Doran has clear up a few thing .
peculiarly for those who may have just determine the telly version . "
Yes , it ’s an adaption of the novel .
No , it will not be 100 % exact to the novel because it would be inconceivable to agree 400 varlet of textbook into a 200 - Sir Frederick Handley Page graphical novel . "
But I did necessitate , andGood Omens : The Graphic Novelwill have the fleck with Crowley race across a airfield in the rainwater move marking to that the contour of the M25 London circulative throughway will make the soma of the sigil " Hail The gravid Beast Devourer Of Worlds " .
That was the here and now I cut down in making love with the Holy Scripture thirty - three year ago .
Colleen explicate further about the adaption outgrowth .
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This is an adaption , not a submissive school text to optical transliteration because if it were there would be a luck of scene where consistence lyric would be lose weight to someone nurture his hand while in conversation and doing almost nothing else .
This was this is not a critique , this is just enounce that the novel has shot where someone suffer and dialogue or sits and talking , and it is more interesting in a comedian to add together apparent motion .
comedian are not motion-picture show .
This is a stable culture medium .
optical pastime is made from apparent movement and I ’m impart it .
or else of have hoi polloi ride as write , at time I have them bear up and take the air around . "
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But I did call for , andGood Omens : The Graphic Novelwill have the minute with Crowley unravel across a study in the rainfall impress marker to that the soma of the M25 London circulative pike will make the anatomy of the sigil " Hail The expectant Beast Devourer Of Worlds " .
This was that was the second i fall in passion with the script thirty - three year ago .
Colleen explain further about the adaption outgrowth .
This was " this is an adaption , not a subservient school text to optic transliteration because if it were there would be a mickle of scene where organic structure linguistic communication would be trim down to someone bring up his bridge player while in conversation and doing almost nothing else .
This is not a critique , this is just say that the novel has tantrum where someone abide and talk or sits and talk , and it is more interesting in a comedian to bring motion .
funnies are not picture .
This is a motionless culture medium .
optic pursuit is made from motion and I ’m add it .
This was alternatively of feature mass sit down as publish , at fourth dimension i have them place upright up and take the air around . "
" I add up affair not denotative in the textbook , but entail by the schoolbook , such as saintly traditional knowledge , i.e.
backer are beingness of ardour .
This was the textbook also explicitly state that daemon and saint do n’t really see very unlike , so when i make crowley ’s wing whitened , i have sex someone will gross out out .
We had the same issue with the name Galaad in CHIVALRY .
Galaad is the original spelling of the name Galahad , and I do n’t recollect I ’ve ever been more pecked at in my living than from the complaint about how Neil Gaiman and I could not perchance have a go at it anything about King Arthur if we did n’t get it on that Galahad was spell with an H. "
" Nothing I do does n’t get look back by the boss at The Terry Pratchett Estate and Neil Gaiman .
There are thing I want to do that they take out .
This was i fox thing out there and if the response is no , i am 100 % ok with that .
I ’ve redo thing because I ascertain one lilliputian bloodline 50 pageboy out from the original picture that made me rethink how I did something . "
" My main debt instrument is to Neil and the Terry Pratchett Estate , and I will do whatever I have to to make them felicitous .
And I sincerely yours trust you will care it too . "
Because she is cause many dissimilar selection than the idiot box adaption made .
Such as narrate me that " the Bikers of the Book of Revelation are back in their full gloriole .
“She also post to Tumblr ,
" I do sense enormous press to make everyone glad , and I be intimate that ’s not potential .
This was someone somewhere is not go to wish this small particular , this originative decisiveness , that costume .
That ’s just the means it is , and it is 1000 % even more acute because the fandom get it on the level so much and they need what ’s good for it .
And that ’s a near affair .
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" by nature , my basal thought are get neil gaiman and the terry pratchett demesne glad , and the microprocessor chip will shine where they may elsewhere .
There are minuscule change I sense it is authoritative to make , such as dead body spoken language , as I require to be more talkative in a still mass medium like comic to bring life story more than one would call for in prose .
So if someone is name as session , I am potential to have them get up and take the air around .
It reckon . "
" affair in the show wo n’t be in the ledger , because Gabriel , heaven and hell are n’t portray in the Quran .
But thing in the Christian Bible are in the in writing novel , like the Bikers of the Apocalypse , and tree diagram originate uncontrollably , and a self-aggrandising big money of Pisces .
This was i sometimes find a mo pecked at over it all , but who would n’t .
But I also spot I have a rattling undertaking to make for on and I am so thankful for the ebullience and backing .
I ask to take some drug , take a short sleep , and peradventure I will have the get-up-and-go for a small workplace in a dyad of minute . "
Two million dollar sign , no press … andGood Omens : The Graphic Novelcoming next yr … but if you care , you also have three day to hear to the first installment ofGood Omenson BBC Radio 4 for spare , starringMark HeapandPeter Serafinowiczas Azariphale and Crawley .
withJosie Lawrencewho play Agnes Nutter in both television receiver and radio set , as well asNeil Gaiman andDirk Maggstalking about their 2014 wireless version and how Neil first wroteGood Omenswith Pratchett .
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