What the Light Reveals was published by Transit Lounge in March 2018. 'A story about an Australian family facing the ruin of both bonds and belief. Atmospheric, intensely original and utterly unforgettable.' M.J. Hyland, author of Carry Me Down and This Is How ‘McCoy has given us that special thing: a powerful, singular vision of... Continue Reading →
Cutting Through Skin
Cutting Through Skin was published in 2001 by Sceptre. Its writing was assisted by funding from Arts Victoria and the Australia Council. The blurb goes like this: “Sometimes I would close my eyes with the tip of the scalpel poised and ready and just feel its progress as it cut through the skin. I’d hold the blade... Continue Reading →
Burning Sunday
Burning Sunday was published in 1999 by Sceptre. It was short-listed for The Age Book of the Year. The back cover blurb has this to say: When teenage Mark awakens to find his father has gone, he becomes aware that his parents’ marriage is suddenly in crisis. In the process of playing watchful peace-maker in the muted war between them,... Continue Reading →