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Climate Fiction: Further reading
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Books from a wide variety of fiction genres that touch on climate themes in some way. Please bear in mind that while cli-fi can be hopeful, it also touches on a lot of difficult themes, so make sure to protect your mental health too.
the new wave of climate fiction
i don’t need to explain to anyone why the proliferation climate fiction has skyrocketed over the past few years. this new wave of climate fiction, from 2020-present (ongoing), refuses to exclude climate catastrophe from depictions of or changing world. these works are grounded in present and future realities, the speculative less ‘speculative’, and more predictive.
Literary Climate Axiety
Books that use climate change as a major force or backdrop.
The Climate Fiction Prize: Complete Longlist
The Climate Fiction Prize celebrates 'the most inspiring novels tackling the climate crisis.' This list collects all longlisted titles since the award's inaugural year, 2024, and will be updated as future longlists are released. 2025 Winner: And So I Roar by Abi Daré | 2026 Winner: pending
Climate Fiction Award Nominees 2025
The Climate Fiction Prize is a new literary award that celebrates the most inspiring novels tackling the climate crisis. 2025 winner was And So I Roar by Abi Daré
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