Collected Short Fiction by James Patrick Kelly (.ePUB)
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Collected Short Fiction (Jerry eBooks, 2024) by James Patrick Kelly
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Overview: James Patrick Kelly was born on April 11, 1951 in Mineola, New York. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Notre Dame in 1972, with a B.A. in English Literature. After graduating from college, he worked as a full-time proposal writer until 1977. He attended the Clarion Workshop twice, once in 1974 and again in 1976.
Throughout the 1980s, he and his friend John Kessel became involved in the humanist/cyberpunk debate. While Kessel and Kelly were both humanists, Kelly also wrote several cyberpunk-like stories, such as “The Prisoner of Chillon” (1985) and “Rat” (1986). His story “Solstice” (1985) was published in Bruce Sterling’s anthology Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology.
Kelly has been awarded several of science fiction’s highest honors. He won the Hugo Award for his novelette “Think Like a Dinosaur (1995) and again for his novelette 1016 to 1 (1999). Most recently, his 2005 novella, Burn, won the 2006 Nebula Award. Other stories have won the Asimov’s Reader Poll and the SF Chronicle Award. He is frequently on the final ballot for the Nebula Award, the Locus Poll Award and the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award.
Genre: Fiction > Sci-Fi/Fantasy
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