All Articles tagged climate fiction

• Scholarly articles
  October 31, 2024 AEST
  “Complicit Concealments”: Developing ecological consciousness in Sally Abbott’s Closing Down (2017) and Briohny Doyle’s Echolalia (2021)
  Chris HoldsworthRohan Wilson

  We analyse a growing trend in Australian climate fiction, where connections between neoliberal capitalism and climate change are becoming major themes.

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• Scholarly articles
  October 31, 2024 AEST
  When the world gets worse: Form and feeling in Australian climate fiction
  Belinda Castles

  In the political context of climate inaction, if the task is to refigure the social imaginary towards interconnection with all lifeforms, is the novel an adequate means of engagement?

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• Scholarly articles
  October 31, 2023 AEST
  Author experiences of researching, writing and marketing climate fiction
  Alex CothrenAmy MatthewsRachel Hennessy

  This article explores the experiences of climate fiction writers from Australia and New Zealand, focusing on how the different stages of the publishing cycle have affected their well-being.

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• Scholarly articles
  April 29, 2022 AEST
  Creating new climate stories: Posthuman collaborative hope and optimism
  Rachel HennessyAlex CothrenAmy Matthews

  This paper considers an evolving project about climate change that will explore using collaborative creative writing strategies to emotionally support and engage writers.

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