Amid the accusations of sexual assault made against author Neil Gaiman, his ex-wife Amanda Palmer has been brought to the fore. Gaiman is a British fantasist and author of nearly 50 books, including American Gods,

Amanda Palmer is “profoundly disturbed” by the sexual-assault and abuse allegations against her estranged husband, Neil Gaiman, but “she has no comment” on them, a representative said. As multiple women accused Gaiman of assault and abuse in New York ’s latest cover story,

In a podcast last summer, two women accused Neil Gaiman, the popular and influential comic book author and fantasy novelist, of sexual assault. Since then, others have stepped forward with similar allegations.