dˈɛɹɪk mə kˈɔːɹmæk bˈɔːɹn dʒˈuːn twˈɛnti, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti nˈaɪn ɪz ɐ kɐnˈeɪdiən nˈɑːvɪlˌɪst ænd ʃˈɔːɹt stˈoːɹi ɹˈaɪɾɚ hˌuːz wˈɜːk ɪz kˈæɹɪktɚɹˌaɪzd baɪ ɪts ɛkstɹˈiːm bɹˈɛvᵻɾi ænd ɪts hjˈuːmɚɹəs, ˈɔfən dɪstˈɪŋktli kwˈɪɹ fˈɔːɹmz ʌv sˈɛkʃuːəl dˈɑːɹknəs.
Derek McCormack (born June 20, 1969) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer whose work is characterized by its extreme brevity and its humorous, often distinctly queer forms of sexual darkness.