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Sleepy Brain: News from a Failing Mind

Simon Sellars

A newsletter from writer, publisher and editor Simon Sellars.

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Brokehead

Animating spirits: TMK | PKD | RAW

I’ve mentioned previously the UAP/UFO novel I’m working on. It’s the most difficult fiction project I’ve attempted. I’m drafting a post that explains why, but even that is extremely hard to form...

a year ago
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Here Come the Warm Jets

Stelarc: Suspensions

I’m off to see Stelarc do his thing tonight at the Northcote Social Club. He’s showcasing his latest wearable tech: wrist synths triggered as part of a noise-rock gig with BOLT Ensemble.

Stelarc’s a legendary perform...

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Sweltering under the Wanton Sun

Book trailer for Even Animals Are Machines by Andrés Vaccari, available to buy through Wanton Sun.

Dear friends,

I apologise for the extended hiatus. Thank you for not unsubscribing (although maybe you will after this latest effort).

In...

2 years ago
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Always late to the party

R.I.P Marc Augé

‘Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.’
—J.G. Ballard

Dear friends,

Thank you to everyone who bought a copy of my latest novel, Code Beast. The reception has been truly gratifying...

3 years ago
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Code Beast

Code Beast (Wanton Sun, 2023). Cover by Matthew Revert.

I see that my last post here on Sleepy Brain was from June 2021: ‘Greetings from Lockdown 4.0’.

Since then, nothing.

I look back on past posts and they are feverish, an out...

3 years ago
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    Writer, editor. Novels: CODE BEAST (Wanton Sun) | APPLIED BALLARDIANISM (Urbanomic). Editor: EXTREME METAPHORS: JG BALLARD INTERVIEWS (Fourth Estate)

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