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Paul McDermott Paul McDermott i(A66654 works by)
Also writes as: DAAS
Born: Established: 1962 Adelaide, South Australia, ;
Gender: Male
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1 1 y separately published work icon Ghostbear Paul McDermott , Paul McDermott (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2020 19539627 2020 single work picture book children's

'Where have all the brave bears gone? Under the bright, shining stars, a young cub lost in the snow searches for the ones he loves. Embarking on a surprising journey, and warmed by memories, he finds a new friend... and reunites with old ones. A moving and redemptive tale from performer, writer and artist Paul McDermott.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Fragments of the Hole Paul McDermott , Braidwood : Finlay Lloyd , 2015 14738848 2015 selected work poetry short story

'This wonderfully illustrated collection from Paul McDermott contains a haunting parable about a boy and a goat, and a series of poems that are both fiercely ironic and strangely moving.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 The (Sydney Grill) : Paul McDermott Paul McDermott , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The (Sydney) Magazine , July no. 75 2009; (p. 66)
1 form y separately published work icon The Girl Who Swallowed Bees Paul McDermott , ( dir. Paul McDermott ) Australia : Australian Film Commission , 2007 Z1456432 2007 single work film/TV fantasy horror

'"THE GIRL WHO SWALLOWED BEES" is the story of a confused and upset child who only sees one way out of her emotional turmoil. She settles on bizarre method to hasten her demise. Instead nature conspires to affect her in a life-altering and ultimately, a life-affirming way.'

Source: Author's website (http://www.paulmcdermott.com.au/the-girl-who-swallowed-bees/). (Sighted: 19/7/2012)
1 form y separately published work icon The Scree Paul McDermott , ( dir. Paul McDermott ) New South Wales : New South Wales Film and Television Office , 2004 Z1137388 2004 single work film/TV horror

'Five strange friends set out on an adventure in a tiny boat. They discover a mysterious island, an island filled with bizarre vegetation and deadly creatures. Are they doomed in this alien environment? Or will they survive the island and its most frightening resident - The terrifying 'SCREE'?'

Source: Author's website: http://www.paulmcdermott.com.au/the-scree// (Sighted: 19/7/2012)
1 y separately published work icon The Girl Who Swallowed Bees i "There was a girl in constant pain,", Paul McDermott , St. Kilda South : Cannibal Books , 2002 Z995424 2002 single work poetry
1 3 y separately published work icon The Scree Paul McDermott , St. Kilda South : Cannibal Books , 2001 Z945024 2001 single work poetry horror
1 y separately published work icon The Forgetting of Wisdom Paul McDermott , Ringwood : Penguin , 2000 Z1274666 2000 selected work column humour
1 y separately published work icon DAAS Kapital Doug Anthony All Stars Kapital DAAS , North Sydney : Allen and Unwin , 1992 Z1156189 1992 selected work drama humour
1 y separately published work icon DAAS Book DAAS , Sydney : Allen and Unwin , 1989 Z1022993 1989 selected work short story poetry humour
1 y separately published work icon DAAS Songbook DAAS , Sydney : DAAS , 1988 Z1156194 1988 selected work poetry humour
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