EXCLUSIVE: Neil Gaiman has been faraway from agent Casarotto Ramsay & Associates’ shopper checklist after the Good Omens author has confronted a string of sexual misconduct allegations over the previous six months.
Gaiman’s profile was quietly scrubbed from Casarotto Ramsay & Associates’ web site, that means he not seems on pages itemizing its movie, TV, and theatre shoppers.
Web archives present Gaiman’s profile, which included trailers for his display work, was dwell on the company’s web site as just lately as final October, months after the preliminary allegations had been printed. The writer denies wrongdoing.
Casarotto Ramsay & Associates failed to reply to repeated requests for remark about whether or not it continues to rep Gaiman. Gaiman has been contacted for remark. His long-time literary agent is Writers Home’s Merrilee Heifetz, who has additionally been approached for remark.
Neil Gaiman’s profile web page on the Casarotto Ramsay & Associates web site
The change to Casarotto Ramsay’s shopper checklist comes amid a wave of inventive companions severing ties with Gaiman and his work. Anansi Boys writer Darkish Horse Comics has dropped the once-celebrated author, whereas a UK stage manufacturing of Coraline was canceled this week.
Moreover, the third season of Amazon Prime Video drama Good Omens has been scaled again to a 90-minute episode and Disney paused manufacturing on its movie adaptation of The Graveyard E-book.
Gaiman has been accused of sexual misconduct, together with nonconsensual BDSM, by 9 ladies. The primary allegations had been printed final July in a Tortoise podcast, titled Grasp: The Allegations In opposition to Neil Gaiman. New York journal carried additional allegations earlier this month.
In a submit on his web site following the New York story, Gaiman stated he had “by no means engaged in non-consensual sexual exercise with anybody.” He continued: “A number of the horrible tales now being informed merely by no means occurred, whereas others have been so distorted from what truly occurred that they bear no relationship to actuality. I’m ready to take accountability for any missteps I made. I’m not prepared to show my again on the reality, and I can’t settle for being described as somebody I’m not, and can’t and won’t admit to doing issues I didn’t do.”
Tortoise initially chronicled the accounts of two ladies who accused Gaiman of sexual assault throughout consensual relationships. Two different ladies shared their tales with Tortoise in a follow-up episode of Grasp, whereas a 3rd spoke on the podcast Am I Damaged: Survivor Tales. New York journal carried allegations from one other 4 ladies.
