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John Kessel, author of “Corrupting Dr. Nice,” sits in his office in Tompkins Hall on Jan. 30, 2013. The award-winning professor teaches science fiction and fantasy for the English department. “I have many books from students that have gone through my classes and have gone on to be published,” Kessel said.