Coraline

by

Neil Gaiman

The other Miss Spink is the other mother’s approximation of the real Miss Spink. Miss Spink and Miss Forcible have both been transformed, apparently, into beautiful young women who perform an elaborate, never-ending theater piece for a rapt audience of Highland terriers. Coraline soon realizes, however, that the other Miss Spink and the other Miss Forcible are not what they seem—instead, they’re grotesque, fleshy creatures who live together in an egg sac attached to the back wall of their “theater.”
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The Other Miss April Spink Character Timeline in Coraline

The timeline below shows where the character The Other Miss April Spink appears in Coraline. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 4
The other Miss Spink and the other Miss Forcible appear onstage. They perform a circus routine, and then, as... (full context)
Fear and Bravery Theme Icon
The other Miss Spink gives Coraline a box of chocolates as a prize. When Coraline returns to her seat,... (full context)
Chapter 8
Fear and Bravery Theme Icon
Coraline decides to look in the other Miss Spink and the other Miss Forcible’s flat for another soul. When she approaches the door, however,... (full context)