ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪtiːn, dˈɜːɹi ɹᵻlˈiːst ɐ baɪˈɑːɡɹəfi ʌvðɪ ˈɑːɹɾɪst ænd ˈɪləstɹˌeɪɾɚɹ ˈɛdwɚd ɡˈoːɹi, ɛntˈaɪɾəld bˈɔːɹn təbi pˈoʊsthjuːməs: ðɪ ɛksˈɛntɹɪk lˈaɪf ænd mɪstˈɪɹiəs dʒˈiːnɪəs ʌv ˈɛdwɚd ɡˈoːɹi.
In 2018, Dery released a biography of the artist and illustrator Edward Gorey, entitled  Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey.