Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean

Neil Gaiman (born 1960) is an English author of fantasy, horror, and science fiction, best known for The Sandman comic series, novels like American Gods, Coraline, and Good Omens (with Terry Pratchett), and awards including Hugo, Nebula, Newbery, and Carnegie Medals—the first author to win both the latter for The Graveyard Book. Dave McKean (born 1963) is an English artist and filmmaker specializing in comics and illustration, renowned for Arkham Asylum with Grant Morrison, Sandman covers and collaborations with Neil Gaiman such as Coraline, the graphic novel Cages, and awards like World Fantasy, Harvey, and V&A Illustrated Book of the Year.