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News account for writer Warren Ellis. Updates by team. Reps: Cheng Caplan Company, Inkwell Mgmt.. Me: and

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In case of emergency X-it: Daily posts at Weekly newsletter at
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“DC Comics have announced STORMWATCH: THE ROAD TO AUTHORITY COMPENDIUM. This collects all the work I wrote for STORMWATCH: at 656 pages you can also use it as a weapon, a small performance stage or the foundation for a large outbuilding….”
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“Four dozen people saw the Sex Pistols play in Manchester in 1976, but that gig produced Joy Division/New Order, The Fall, The Smiths, John Cooper Clarke and Factory Records. You never know what your work will do to and for even the tiniest of audiences.”
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Big Sound Authority Orbital Operations for 5 February 2023
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Announcing the audio drama podcast serial THE DEPARTMENT OF MIDNIGHT. Starring James Callis, created & written by Warren Ellis, produced by Kevin Kolde, Fred Seibert, Brian Guicciardo and Warren Ellis, directed by Meredith Layne. More:
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Dropped yesterday on Orbital Operations newsletter, a new Warren Ellis 10 000 word short story, now live at link -
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“I am out until next year. It’s okay for you to check out of things too. No need to wreck yourself on someone else’s rocks. Take care of yourself, enjoy the midwinter pause, and I’ll see you on the other side. Wishing you happy days and warm nights.”
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ICYMI: Sunday’s newsletter, featuring new project notes and notes on writing for CASTLEVANIA, script clips:
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“Because an outline isn’t really writing. It’s construction, assemblage of elements in order. It’s structural. It’s finding the shape of the story. It’s not writing. Writing happens when you’re telling the story: it’s the human breath inside it…”
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Absolute editions, lazy and writing, log off, other things:
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“They’ll no’ just give you a medal for this, they’ll make one in the shape of your face, and then give that one to other, lesser bastards.” -
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INSPIRATIONS THE STORMWATCH COMPENDIUM GANZEER’S VOMITBOOK OBSERVATIONS NUCLEAR FOREST RITUAL
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“The story goes that Orson Welles was hired to edit the footage of a documentary shot by Francois Reichenbach about a great art forger called Elmyr. As Welles got to work, so the story goes, he discovered he could do a better job by adding some things…”
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"All humans are worthy of love. Awakening you sense the world’s bitterness, in which resides all that unresolved guilt; your poem an imperfect atonement.” Grief-Stricken Bells: SURRENDER TO NIGHT, The Collected Poems Of Georg Trakl -
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Newsletter has moved to new host: if you’ve had trouble subscribing in the last few months, haven’t received a letter this year or would like to become a new reader, please go to
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“Thinking about: what an anonymous source said to a French journalist about Coppola’s MEGALOPOLIS: “The film is like Einstein and relativity in 1905, Picasso and Guernica in 1937. Coppola has marked a historic new moment for cinema.””
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“You can outline all you like – you’ll not find the true sound of a thing until you start writing the script.”
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New newsletter goes out in the morning. Note on new projects, writing process, CASTLEVANIA. Subscribe at
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DESOLATION JONES: BIOHAZARD JOHN BOLTON DEVIL COMET STANDARD EBOOKS
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“Frank Miller was one of comics’ great synthesists, and RONIN was where he really unleashed his love of manga (as well as European artists -and this panel is where you know he was looking at a LOT of untranslated manga…”
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Last newsletter of 2022 is written and in the autopost scheduler / to read and subscribe / and we are closed and offline for the year. Wishing you a happy and peaceful holiday break and the best new year.
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If you find it in your spam filter, please fish it out! Probably too many links in Sunday’s newsletter-
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“Inbox Zero is fake productivity. Inbox Fuckit is getting shit done in the real world. Relax. Embrace Fuckit.”
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OUTLINES ARE NOT WRITING COMICS AND THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL
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THE AUTHORITY, flash fiction, DEEP CUTS, Luis Bunuel -
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The Power Of The Novella and Alan Garner’s TREACLE WALKER -
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“I am tied up with a bunch of stuff, so here’s a short story I wrote for The Institute For The Future in 2013” -
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Sunday’s newsletter is on the web: DEPARTMENT OF MIDNIGHT logo, the best tv, film and book of the week etc -
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Sunday’s newsletter is now up on the web: work, books, writing in pieces -
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New newsletter- Murakami, drone folk, new comic “Don’t Spit In The Wind” -
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THIS WEEK’S BRAIN FOOD WHEN YOU RUN OUT OF IDEAS INBOX FUCKIT
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“Other writers have said it, and it’s true to an extent: some people have to get a little bored to have a new idea.”
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“It’s amusing to me to see how many other people use the PROJECT CODENAME protocol I invented for this newsletter as a way to talk about things that haven’t been announced. So here’s another two…”
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“The feeling of repose and renewal that I had in this tower was intense from the start.” Writing Is The Good Life: DEEP WORK, Cal Newport -
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Sunday’s newsletter now up to read and subscribe at , includes:
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One weird writing trick, Orson Welles, mad libraries -
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Work, quotes, studios, the news and the absurdity of the word “phone” among other things -
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A General Landing Off The Unwrapped Cliff: On Architecture And Radio -
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ICYMI: Free weekly newsletter ORBITAL OPERATIONS is back via new hosting service, next projects announced in newsletter soon (and first), read and subscribe:
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“The test of you as a writer is whether or not you have more ideas once your original box of dreams is empty.” Cutting Wood For A Chariot: On Trying To Build A New Project -
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ROOM TO DREAM, Kristine McKenna and David Lynch -
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“A story can be thought of as a series of these little gas stations. The main point is to get the reader around the track…” -
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Sunday’s newsletter- Carnage, strike fever, Topol, terrorist squirrel -
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“The answer is always to make something new.”
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The Orbital Operations newsletter has moved to a new home. If you’ve had trouble subscribing before, haven’t received an edition this year, or would like to join a readership in the tens of thousands, please go to
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Weird old British comics ephemera, a brilliant new Matt Kindt graphic novel, Ron Cobb’s ALIEN signage and art & AI -
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“If you want to write comics, read anything but comics, because comics are for studying. You need to drill down into comics to learn their tools and effects….”
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INSPIRATIONS NOT A GENIUS GETTING BORED FOR FUN AND PROFIT OBSERVATIONS OTHER NEWSLETTERS
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“Some days you will wake up with not a single good idea in your head…” what happens when you think you’ve run out of ideas:
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Sunday’s newsletter: new project announcement and a good crime novel. Read and subscribe for exclusive weekly updates -
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Newsletter went out on Sunday. Free to read and subscribe, Sunday’s edition here:
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