Latest Posts | By Lindsay Lerman
5 months ago
The Knowable Unknown: “Dark Philosophy” and Fiction
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Debates
In the afterword to the 2020 reprinting of Kathe Koja’s seminal novel from 1991, The Cipher, Maryse Meijer writes: “Unlike many horror stories, in which protagonists stumble on some terrible …
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2 years ago
What “Climate Fiction” Does
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Debates
Here is an open-ended question, a genuine question to which I do not have an answer: can novels about–or set against the backdrop of–ecological catastrophe do anything? And by “do …
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