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John Kessel
Writer, teacher of writing, professor of literature, and author of speculative fiction, literary fiction, slipstream
A few photographs
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![James Patrick Kelly & John Kessel](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e11e5a_ab6cd3a23920484680769a1ebb423dcb.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_110,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/e11e5a_ab6cd3a23920484680769a1ebb423dcb.jpg)
James Patrick Kelly & John Kessel
at the world sf convention in Montreal, 2009
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the cyclist
![Philadelphia World SF con](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e11e5a_0f780113f7cf415d974b8ab5623b43b9.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_93,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/e11e5a_0f780113f7cf415d974b8ab5623b43b9.jpg)
Philadelphia World SF con
Barbara Frost Jim Kelly John Kessel Gregory Frost
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some writers
Dale Bailey Richard Butner me Nathan Ballingrud
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