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After many failed attempts to bring Neil Gaimans "The Sandman" to the screen, with Gaiman preventing some himself, the story earned the title "unfilmable." Now, 30 years since it published fans finally got the adaptation they deserved thanks to Netflix.

20 Apr 2021 RELAXED: Author Anne Fine, who admits to a low boredom threshold and is working on her latest project, begun in lockdown Author Anne Fine has twice won the Carnegie Medal, Britain’s most prestigious childrens book award, and has two Whitbread Awards, along with many other regional and foreign prizes. Twice voted Children’s Author of the Year, she was Children’s Laureate from 2001 to 2003, when she was also awarded an OBE for services to children’s literature and made a Fello...