The Dreaming

This article is about the 1996 comic series. For other users, see The Dreaming (disambiguation).

The Dreaming
General
Genre	Dark Fantasy
Created by	Neil Gaiman Sam Kieth Caitlín R. Kiernan Peter Hogan (#1-22)
No. of Issues	60
Publication date	June 1996 – May 2001
Publisher	Vertigo

The Dreaming was a 1996 comic series published by Vertigo and a spin-off from Neil Gaiman's The Sandman. The series expands the setting of the Dreaming focusing on its key residents. The Dreaming was co-written by Caitlín R. Kiernan and Peter Hogan, while Neil Gaiman served as a creative consultant. It ran from June 1996 to May 2001.

The events of The Dreaming were retconned upon the following release of Endless Nights, which ignored what was established in the series. In 2018, it was retconned and rebooted into a new series within The Sandman Universe.

Premise

Spinning out of the Neil Gaiman's critically acclaimed SANDMAN series, The Dreaming explores both new and familiar inhabitants of Morpheus's realm in self-contained tales, short story-arcs, and longer, intricately woven sagas by rotating creative teams.

Issues

Issue	Title	Writer	Penciller	Inker	Colorist	Letterer	Ast Editor	Editor
1	The Goldie Factor, Part One	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
2	The Goldie Factor, Part Two	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
3	The Goldie Factor, Part Three	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
4	The Lost Boy, Part One	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
5	The Lost Boy, Part Two	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
6	The Lost Boy, Part Three	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
7	The Lost Boy, Part Four	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
8	His Brother's Keeper	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
9	Weird Romance, Part One	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
10	Weird Romance, Part Two	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
11	Weird Romance, Part Three	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
12	Weird Romance, Part Four	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
13	Coyotes Kiss, Part One	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
14	Coyotes Kiss, Part Two	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
15	Day's Work, Night's Rest	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
16	Ice	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
17	Souvenirs, Part One	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
18	Souvenirs, Part Two	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
19	Souvenirs, Part Three	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
20	The Unwalked Path	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
21	A Shadowed Heart	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
22	Unkindness of One, Part One	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
23	Unkindness of One, Part Two	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
24	Unkindness of One, Part Three	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
25	My Year As a Man	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
26	Restitution	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
27	Many Mansions, Part One: Stormy Weather	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
28	Many Mansions, Part Two: Dreams the Burning Dream	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
29	Many Mansions, Part Three: Ashes	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
30	Many Mansions, Part Four: Temporary Overflow	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
31	November Eve	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
32	London Pride	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
33	Many Mansions, Part Seven: "Dream Below"	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
34	Many Mansions, Part Eight: Ruin	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
35	Kaleidoscope	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
36	Slow Dying	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
37	Pariah	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
38	Apostate	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
39	The Lost Language of Flowers	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
40	Fox and Hounds Part One: "New Orleans For Free"	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
41	The Bittersweet Scent of Opium	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
42	Detonation Boulevard	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
43	The Two Trees	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
44	Homesick	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
45	Masques & Hedgehogs	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
46	Mirror, Mirror	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
47	Trinket	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
48	Scary Monsters	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
49	Shatter	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
50	Restoration	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
51	Second Sight	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
52	Exiles, Part One	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
53	Exiles, Part Two	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
54	Exiles, Part Three	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
55	The Further Adventures of Danny Nod, Heroic Library Assistant	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
56	The First Adventure of Miss Catterina Poe	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
57	Bad Dreams	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
58	Dominion	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
59	The Prodigals	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
60	Awakenings	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA

Collections

• The Dreaming: Beyond the Shores of Night - Collects The Dreaming #1-8 - WorldCat - ISBN 978-1563893933
• The Dreaming: Through the Gates of Horn and IvoryCollects The Dreaming #15-19 and #22-25 - WorldCat - ISBN 978-1563894930.
• The Sandman Presents: Taller Tales - Collects The Dreaming #55, Sandman Presents: Merv Pumpkinhead, Agent of D.R.E.A.M. #1, Sandman Presents: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Dreams... But Were Afraid to Ask #1, & Sandman Presents: The Thessaliad #1-4 - ISBN 978-1401201005 WorldCat - ISBN 978-1401201005.

Trivia

• The series was originally intended to be an anthology with self-contained stories by individual writers, and post-issue #22, it started following a consistent storyline when Hogan left, after then Kiernan took over writing.