John Kessel

Bio

Born in Buffalo, NY. Resident of Raleigh. Professor of American Literature and Creative Writing at North Carolina State University. Nebula Winner.

Awards: Nebula (1983 novella), Tiptree (2002 Short Fiction)

Bibliography:

Another Orphan
Nebula Award, 1982 best novella
March 1989, Tor Double ISBN:0-812-55963-0
Corrupting Dr. Nice
First chapter
Ferbuary 1997, Tor Books Hardcover ISBN:0-312-86116-8
Freedoom Beach
with James Patrick Kelly
September 1985, Bluejay Books Hardcover ISBN:0-312-94167-6
Good News From Outer Space
August 1989, Tor Books Hardcover ISBN:0-312-93178-6
August 1990, Tor Books Mass Market Paperback ISBN:0-812-50905-6
April 1995, Orb Books Trade Paperback ISBN:0-312-89041-9 Amazon
Meeting in Infinity
Short story collection. World Fantasy Award nominee.
1992, Arkham House ISBN:0-87054-164-1
The Pure Product
Short story collection.
December 1997, Tor Books Hardcover ISBN:0-312-86117-6
August 199, Tor Books Trade Paperback ISBN:0-312-86680-1 Amazon

As Editor:

Intersections: The Sycamore Hill Anthology
(c) copyright 1996 by John Kessel, Mark L. Van Name and Richard Butner.
Anthology
1996, Tor Books hardcover ISBN:0-312-86090-0
Includes stories by: Richard Butner, Carol Emshwiller, Karen Joy Fowler, Robert Frazier, Gregory Frost, Alexander Jablokov, James Patrick Kelly, John Kessel, Nancy Kress, Jonathon Lethem, Maureen F. McHugh, Michaela Roessner, Bruce Sterling, and Mark L. Van Name

"Another Orphan"
Novella. Nebula winner, Hugo nominee Fictionwise ebook
1982, Fantasy & Science Fiction
"Buddha Nostril Bird"
Fictionwise
1990, Asimov's
"Buffalo"
Campbell winner, Hugo and Nebula nominee Fictionwise ebook
January 1991, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
"The Einstein Express"
Fictionwise
1993, Omni
"Every Angel is Terrifying"
Fictionwise
1998, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Gulliver at Home
Fictionwise
1997 in The Pure Product
"Herman Melville, Space Opera Virtuoso"
January 1980, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
"Home"
Cottonwood Review
"In an Alien Wood"
May 1979, Galileo
"The Incredible Living Man"
September 1978, Galileo
"The Juniper Tree"
Fictionwise
2000Science Fiction Age
"Just Like a Cretin Dog"
January 1979, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
"The Miracle of Ivar Avenue"
Fictionwise
1996 in Intersections edited by Kessel, Mark L. Van Name and Richard Butner
"On the 250th Anniversary of Apollo 11"
Starlog's SF Yearbook
"The Pure Product"
March 1986, IASFM
"The Silver Man"
May 1978, Galileo
"Some Like It Cold"
Fall 1995, Omni
"Stories for Men"
2002 Tiptree Award
Oct/Nov 2002, Asimov's
"Uncle John and the Saviour"
December 1980, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction

Other Kessel links

John Kessel The Official Web Site
Kessel stories at Fictionwise


Updated March 2006