Kessel is also a widely published science fiction and fantasy critic. He has been nominated three times for a World Fantasy Award: 1993 for the Meeting in Infinity collection, 1999 for the short fiction "Every Angel is Terrifying", and 2009 for the short story "Pride and Prometheus". Award for science fiction dealing with gender issues with M. His novella "Stories for Men" shared the 2002 James Tiptree, Jr. His short story "Buffalo" won the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award and the Locus poll in 1992. The intervening 26 years was the longest gap between competitive awards in Nebula history. This novelette also won a 2009 Shirley Jackson Award. Kessel won a Nebula Award in 1982 for his novella "Another Orphan", in which the protagonist finds himself living inside the novel Moby-Dick, and a second for his 2008 novelette "Pride and Prometheus", a story melding the tales of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Since 1982 Kessel has taught classes in American literature, science fiction, fantasy, and fiction writing at North Carolina State University, and helped organize the MFA Creative Writing program at NCSU, serving as its first director. in English from the University of Kansas in 1981, where he studied under science fiction writer and scholar James Gunn.
in English from University of Kansas in 1974, and a Ph.D.
in Physics and English from the University of Rochester in 1972, followed by a M.A. Kessel is married to author Therese Anne Fowler. Nice (1997), The Moon and the Other (2017), and Pride and Prometheus (2018), and one novel, Freedom Beach (1985) in collaboration with his friend James Patrick Kelly. He is a prolific short story writer, and the author of four solo novels, Good News From Outer Space (1989), Corrupting Dr.
John Joseph Vincent Kessel (born September 24, 1950) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy. Science fiction Fantasy literature Comic science fiction Metafiction SatireĪnother Orphan, Good News from Outer Space, "Buffalo", "Pride and Prometheus", Corrupting Dr.
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