
More and more fiction writers, especially in the speculative fiction realm, are adding climate change themes to their stories. Some of the best known include Kim Stanley Robinson, Margaret Atwood, and Paolo Bacigalupi. Here’s 10 writers you may not have read, but offer amazing and thoughtful stories about a warmed future.
James Bradley: Clade (2015)
Lisa Devaney: In Ark: A Promise of Survival (2014)
Karl Taro Greenfeld: The Subprimes (2015)
Emmi Itäranta: A Memory of Water (2014)
Kelvin Christopher James: Augments of Change (2016)
Rachel Meehan: Water’s Edge (2013)
Jonathan Porritt: The World We Made (2013)
Jane Rawson: A Wrong Turn at the Office of Unmade Lists (2013)
Sharmon Apt Russell: Knocking on Heaven’s Door (2016)
Claire Vaye Watkins: Gold Fame Citrus (2015)
For an excellent list of writers focusing on climate change and climate science, check out the Spotlight on Climate Change Authors feature on Eco-Fiction.com.
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I think Lit Hub reporter got idea from YOU re her list of 9 cli-fi novels worth reading. two from your list as well. Clade and Gold Flame Leomon. good detective work, Sensei!
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one more: https://cli-fi-books.blogspot.com/2018/07/kjell-vowles-reviews-bla-blue-in.html – Kjell Vowles reviews BLA / BLUE …..in Swedish….. a cli-fi novel from Norway by Maja Lunde, part 2 of her 4 part ”Climate Quartet” #CliFi
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