Science Fiction

This note is about literary investigations of the future. They can be informed by science fiction and other relevant narrative genres such as solar punk.

An attempt at positive imaginations of the future:

Grzyb, Liz, and Cat Sparks, eds. Ecopunk! Speculative Tales of Radical Futures. Greenwood: Ticonderoga Publications, 2017.

A reflection on the role of plants. Fact based too:

Powers, Richard. The Overstory. London: William Heinemann, 2018.

A detailed discussion of one building in the submerged New York of the future (other books by this author can also be good):

Robinson, Kim Stanley. New York 2140. New York: Orbit, 2017.

Imagining through the eyes of other species:

Geen, Emma. The Many Selves of Katherine North. London: Bloomsbury, 2017.


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