About D. M. Cornish
Born 1972. D. M. Cornish is an Australian writer and illustrator.
David M. Cornish (born 1972) is an illustrator and fantasy writer from Adelaide, South Australia.
Biography
Cornish studied illustration at the University of South Australia,
Awards and honours
Publications
As writer
Monster Blood Tattoo series
Foundling (2006, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers) Lamplighter (2008) Factotum (2010) Tales from the Half-Continent (2014)
As illustrator
Standalone books
Emily and the Dragon, written by Lyn Lee (2005, Scholastic Press)
The Sunken Kingdom series Cornish illustrated The Sunken Kingdom series, which was written by Kim Wilkins.
Ghost Ship (2006, Random House) Tide Stealers (2006, Random House) Sorcerer of the Waves (2008, Random House) The Star Queen (2008, Random House)
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Important facts
People in D. M. Cornish's life
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Frequently asked questions
Who is D. M. Cornish?
Australian illustrator and writer
When was D. M. Cornish born?
D. M. Cornish was born in 1972 in Adelaide.
What is D. M. Cornish's occupation?
D. M. Cornish is a writer and illustrator.
What nationality is D. M. Cornish?
D. M. Cornish is Australian.
Sources & further reading
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