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African sci-fi imagines new ways of living in climate-changed worlds

A new book called African Climate Futures explores how African science fiction is addressing climate change.

The Conversation · Jul 24, 2025

Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor review – an SF master moves into the mainstream

This book within a book weaves a writer’s struggles with scenes from their Africanfuturist tale of post-apocalyptic robots

The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2025

Shock of the new: Jordan Peele, Mariana Enríquez and more on the horror fiction renaissance

As authors across the world explore their darkest fears, horror fiction is evolving to offer a chilling reflection of our times

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2023

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9 teen books that need film adaptations, from Man O’ War to What Sunny Saw in the Flames

With the forthcoming release of Judy Blume adaptation ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret?’, Megan Warren-Lister runs through other Young Adult novels that should be given the big screen treatment

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023

Disney's Black mermaid is no breakthrough – just look at the literary subgenre of Black mermaid fiction

Mermaids have become a cultural phenomenon, and clashes about mermaids and race have spilled out into the open. This is most pointedly apparent in the backlash over Disney’s much-anticipated “The Little Mermaid.”

The Conversation · Dec 20, 2022

Top 10 21st-century fantasy novels

In recent decades, the best world-building fiction has begun to shed its roots in European mythology in favour of new ways to challenge the limits of the real

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2022

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