Derek McCormack

Derek McCormack, author of the critically acclaimed Haunted Hillbilly, is the author of two short story collections set in his hometown of Peterborough, Ontario: Dark Rides and Wish Book: A Catalogue of Stories. He is co-author of Wild Mouse, which was nominated for the 1999 Toronto Book Award. His short stories have appeared in numerous magazines, newspapers, and anthologies in Canada and the U.S.A. His non-fiction has appeared in the National Post, Saturday Night, Elm Street, and Blood & Aphorisms. In 2001, he received an Honourable Mention at the National Magazine Awards for "Boo! A Halloween ABC," which appeared in Saturday Night. Stargaze, a short movie based on his story of the same name, has appeared at numerous Canadian and international film festivals. Derek McCormack lives in Toronto.

Books by Derek McCormack

Castle Faggot

The Well-Dressed Wound

The Show that Smells

Christmas Days /hc

Christmas Days

For Those Whom God Has Blessed With Fingers

Dark Rides

Wish Book

The Haunted Hillbilly

[A Novel by Ken Sparling]

Wild Mouse