The Haunted Hillbilly: A Novel (Soft Skull ShortLit)
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (918 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1932360476 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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Stargaze, a short movie based on his story of the same name, has appeared at numerous Canadian and international film festivals. 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. He is co-author of Wild Mouse, which was nominated for the 1999 Toronto Book Award. Derek McCormack is the author of two short story collections set in
About the AuthorDerek McCormack is the author of two short story collections set in his hometown of Peterborough, Ontario: Dark Rides and Wish Book: A Catalogue of Stories. Derek McCormack lives in Toronto.. In 2001, he received an Honorable Mention at the National Magazine Awards for "Boo! A Halloween ABC," which appeared in Saturday Night. His non-fiction has appeared in the National Post, Saturday Night, Elm Street, and Blood & Aphorisms. His short stories have appeared in numerous magazines, newspapers, and anthologies in Canada and the U.S.A. Stargaze, a short movie ba
Bhikshu said Its nice. At 1"Its nice" according to Bhikshu. At 12Its nice Bhikshu At 124 generously spaced pages, The Haunted Hillbilly - Derek McCormack's first novel - demonstrates with style and sardonic wit that it's not about the length, it's all in how you use it. McCormack, the author of the short-story collections Dark Rides and Wish Book, as well as. generously spaced pages, The Haunted Hillbilly - Derek McCormack's first novel - demonstrates with style and sardonic wit that it's not about the length, it's all in how you use it. McCormack, the author of the short-story collections Dark Rides and Wish Book, as well as. Its nice Bhikshu At 124 generously spaced pages, The Haunted Hillbilly - Derek McCormack's first novel - demonstrates with style and sardonic wit that it's not about the length, it's all in how you use it. McCormack, the author of the short-story collections Dark Rides and Wish Book, as well as. generously spaced pages, The Haunted Hillbilly - Derek McCormack's first novel - demonstrates with style and sardonic wit that it's not about the length, it's all in how you use it. McCormack, the author of the short-story collections Dark Rides and Wish Book, as well as. "A Twisted Tale of a Musician's Rise and Fall" according to gac100A Twisted Tale of a Musician's Rise and Fall Nudie, the costume designer for a mysterious carnival, takes a shine to up-and-coming countrysinger Hank. Hank's just been asked to appear at the Grand Ole Opry, and Nudie convinces Hank to allow him to design his clothes. Soon, it becomes clear that Nudie's intentions are more. . Nudie, the costume designer for a mysterious carnival, takes a shine to up-and-coming countrysinger Hank. Hank's just been asked to appear at the Grand Ole Opry, and Nudie convinces Hank to allow him to design his clothes. Soon, it becomes clear that Nudie's intentions are more. "Carnivalesque" according to Little Old Me. Derek McCormack's short-short novel, THE HAUNTED HILLBILLY, is the definition of edgy queer lit. McCormack has already proved his capabilities as one of the best upcoming writers with his debut, GRAB BAG, and THE HAUNTED HILLBILLY does not dissapoint.Set in the carnivale atmosp
A blend of fact and fancy, The Haunted Hillbilly conjures the seamy gay underside hidden beneath country music’s sparkly, sequinned surface.. The Haunted Hillbilly is an historical first-person narrative, told by Nudie "The Rodeo Tailor" (perhaps most famous for dressing Elvis Presley) a gay couturier who, in Derek McCormack’s spellbinding world, also happens to be a vampire. As the story evolves with its magical poetic cadence, Nudie, in grand Svengali-style, makes, then breaks, the career of Hank, a country-and-western singer at the Grand Ole Opry