Current Projects
Trickster's Wake
Trickster's Wake is an urban fantasy fiction novel for adults currently in development. It is set in a world that blends 1920s LA with late 19th Century UK and features a strong female lead.
This character-driven story centres on themes that consider our relationship with the environment.This novel is in late stages of development.
Anthropological Research
Working with academics, not-for-profits, and creatives, Ellipsis Editing helps writers hone their message, improve their writing, and prepare for publication.
Christopher started Ellipsis Editing in 2018 after many years editing part-time. Since then he's helped publish books, redevelop websites, prepare PhD theses and much more.
Ellipsis Editing and Consulting
Working with academics, not-for-profits, and creatives, Ellipsis Editing helps writers hone their message, improve their writing, and prepare for publication.
Christopher started Ellipsis Editing in 2018 after many years editing part-time. Since then he's helped publish books, redevelop websites, prepare PhD theses and much more.
Past Projects
NoGoodnik Games
In partnership with his illustrating brother, Luke Marcatili and sound designer Matt Trapl, Christopher is founder and lead writer of independent game design studio, Nogoodnik Games.
Their first test project, The 3 Beards, launched in early 2017 and can be downloaded here.
Living With Monsters Symposium
Monsters are not just part of the popular imaginary, stalking movie screens and the pages of books. They live among us. Doctor Yasmine Musharbash lead the conference & Christopher Marcatili was the conference coordinator. Papers were edpublished in 2020 by Bloomsbury in Monster Anthropology: Ethnographic Explorations of Transforming Social Worlds Through Monsters
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Fantastica Publishing
Fantastica is an imprint of Xoum/Brio Books. Christopher was a volunteer commissioning editor at Fantastica in 2014 and 2015.
In 2019, Christopher also provided editorial feedback on their latest publication, The Last Circus on Earth, by B.P. Marshall.