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Apr 16, 2024 · Viking, 2022. Erin Swan’s debut novel is a seven generation family epic that spans 200 years and imagines the impact of global climate change as the environment on earth unravels. It begins on the Kansas plains and ends on Mars, after the earth has been completely covered with water.
Apr 17, 2024 · Interested in climate fiction but don’t know where to start? 28-year-old Sanjana Sekhar, one of nine finalists of Grist's Imagine 2200 climate fiction writing contest, discusses climate fiction, intergenerational relationships, and using storytelling for advocacy.
Apr 18, 2024 · Novelists from Margaret Atwood to Amitav Ghosh write "climate fiction" (or "cli-fi"), speculative works that imagine predictable and unpredictable consequences from our degradation of the Earth’s biosphere. The growing genre of climate fiction explores the consequences of climate change.
Apr 6, 2024 · As the genre of climate fiction (cli-fi) emerges, crafting speculative solutions to the world's most pressing crisis comes with added responsibility. When it comes to the climate, fiction can influence reality in profound and potentially dangerous ways. In 2021, Alex Blechman wrote a wonderful viral tweet that still makes me chuckle:
4 days ago · The apocalypse event may be climatic, such as runaway climate change; astronomical, such as an impact event; destructive, such as nuclear holocaust or resource depletion; medical, such as a pandemic, whether natural or human-caused; end time, such as the Last Judgment, Second Coming or Ragnarök; or any other scenario in which the outcome is ...
1 day ago · Dune. (novel) Dune is a 1965 epic science fiction novel by American author Frank Herbert, originally published as two separate serials (1963-64 novel 'Dune World' and 1965 novel 'Prophet of Dune') in Analog magazine. It tied with Roger Zelazny 's This Immortal for the Hugo Award for Best Novel and won the inaugural Nebula Award for Best Novel ...
Apr 8, 2024 · Climate fiction (cli-fi) has emerged as a crucial genre in literature, offering imaginative portrayals of climate change and its impacts on society and the environment. However, as the urgency of addressing the climate crisis intensifies, questions arise about the adequacy and limitations of representation within this genre.
