Novels, novellas, double novels and chapbooks
Short stories, lots of 'em
Essays, film reviews and television criticism
Graphic novels, comic books and illustrated stories
Other Ellison appearances, books about Ellison and stuff that doesn't belong elsewhere

Frequently asked questions
A bibliography in brief
A biographical essay
Ellison on the screen, big and small
A survey of Ellison spoken-word recordings

A simple Ellison story finder
A surreal survey of Ellison's alter ego
The topopgraphy of the islets
What is this place?
Ellison books for sale

recent dispatches from the islets ...

APRIL 2012
LATEST ELLISON AUDIO
On the Road with Ellison Volume 6, "includes an exclusive new essay and features Harlan's historic 2005 Grand Master Award acceptance speech. Volume Six finds the author impersonating a rabbi, getting kicked out of Brazil, offering his thoughts on Star Wars and saying goodbye to his dear friend Octavia Butler." Buy it now.

DECEMBER 2011
LATEST BOOKS BY ELLISON
Brain Movies Volume One: The Original Teleplays of Harlan Ellison, brings together facsimile versions of a half dozen of HE's acclaimed television scripts, most from the 1960s. Brain Movies: Volume Two collects six more teleplays. Harlan 101: Encountering Ellison collects short fiction, essays on the craft of writing, and a collection of rarely seen oddities. Harlan 101: The Sound of a Scythe and 3 Brilliant Novellas returns Ellison's second novel to print for the first time in 50 years. Buy them now.

DECEMBER 2011
PROMISED SOON
Pulling a Train and Getting in the Wind, an expanded, two-volume version of Ellison's infamous story collection Sex Gang, published in 1959 under the pseudonym "Paul Merchant" and one of the most valuable paperbacks of all time. From Norton Records/KICKS Books.

JULY 2011
THE OTHER LATEST BOOK BY ELLISON
Bugf#ck: The Useless Wit & Wisdom of Harlan Ellison, exactly what the title suggests, "a small book of some (only some) of the most memorable quotes written or spoken by Mr. Ellison through the years ... including a previously unpublished anecdote about Mad Men, Geo, and the ad biz." Buy it now.

APRIL 2011
LATEST ELLISON REISSUE
An "expanded, definitive" version of HE's classic Deathbird Stories in oversize hardcover lettered, limited and trade editions, dust jacket by Gnemo, featuring four additional stories and a new afterword. Buy it now.

AUGUST 2009
PROMISED SOON
A Fish-Head in Aspic, from Harlan Ellison and Edgeworks Abbey in alliance with Subterranean Press. HE promises that it "will both visually and narratively put cats among pigeons. ... We think you will like it."

MARCH 2009
ELLISON ON VIDEO
Dreams with Sharp Teeth, a 2007 documentary about Harlan Ellison, now available on DVD. Buy it now.

AUGUST 2007
PROMISED SOON
Yr. Pal, Harlan, a collection of more than a decade of Ellison's online postings from Ellison Webderland, to be published by IDW. Says HE: “It’s an okay book, I suppose. Better than a poke in the eye with a flaming ingot.”

JANUARY 2003
PROMISED SOON
Fingerprints on the Sky -- The Authorized Harlan Ellison Bibliography: The Fully Illustrated Reader's Guide, compiled and edited by Tim Richmond. Billed as "the most complete guide to Harlan Ellison's llfe work," this book will include information about Ellison in every medium, from short stories to essays, audio to interviews. More information from Overlook Connection Press.


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