The English novelist continues to gain widespread recognition for writing strong female characters and for his compelling stories that revolve around the themes of loyalty & duty. As a creativity advisor, Neil supports other artists by offering advice, examples, and exercises that help boost creative imagination and harness originative potential. A respected commentator on superstition and fantasy literature, he blogs about folk legends, superstition, insight, and how real-world issues overlap into narratives set within imaginary universes. An efficient podcaster, Neil is the host of the <em>Myth & Magic</em> show.<br>