Happy birthday to the award-winning author and anthologist James Patrick Kelly
Photo: Bill Clemente
The acclaimed James Patrick Kelly has garnered many awards including the 1996 Hugo for his
novelette “Think Like a Dinosaur,” 2000 Hugo for his novelette
“10 to 16 to 1,” 2007 Nebula for the novella BURN, and numerous
Locus and Asimov’s Readers’ Poll for many of his short stories.
Among his brilliant novels are Planet of Whispers,
Freedom Beach (with John Kessel), Look Into the
Sun, Wildlife, and
Mother Go.
Kelly’s amazing short stories have been collected in Heroines,
Think Like A Dinosaur And Other Stories, Strange
But Not A Stranger, The Wreck Of The Godspeed And Other
Stories, Ninety Percent of Everything (with Kessel and
Jonathan Lethem), Masters Of Science Fiction: James Patrick Kelly,
and the forthcoming The Promise Of Space. BURN will make it’s ebook debut shortly as part of Particle Books.
Beginning in 2006, Kelly began producing a series of successful anthologies with his good friend John Kessel. The compelling books include FEELING VERY STRANGE: THE SLIPSTREAM ANTHOLOGY, REWIRED: THE POST-CYBERPUNK ANTHOLOGY, THE SECRET HISTORY OF SCIENCE FICTION, KAFKAESQUE: STORIES INSPIRED BY FRANZ KAFKA, DIGITAL RAPTURE: THE SINGULARITY ANTHOLOGY, and Nebula Awards
Showcase 2012.
All of us at Tachyon wish the sensational Jim a happy birthday.
For more info about BURN, visit the Tachyon page.
Cover by John Picacio
For more info about FEELING VERY STRANGE: THE SLIPSTREAM ANTHOLOGY, visit the Tachyon page.
Cover by John Berry
For more info about REWIRED: THE POST-CYBERPUNK ANTHOLOGY, visit the Tachyon page.
Cover by Patty Nason
For more info about THE SECRET HISTORY OF SCIENCE FICTION, visit the Tachyon page.
Cover by Ann Monn
For more info about KAFKAESQUE: STORIES INSPIRED BY FRANZ KAFKA, visit the Tachyon page.
Cover by Josh Beatman
For more info about DIGITAL RAPTURE: THE SINGULARITY ANTHOLOGY, visit the Tachyon page.
Cover by Josh Beatman