Fiction is how we imagine a different future, even in times when that future feels unreachable. In this issue, explore the power of climate fiction to help far-off visions become realities, and experience what happens when you live in someone else’s imagined future.
Although cli-fi has exploded in popularity, few of its writers treat climate justice as a central issue. When they do, their words may have more power than even they could imagine.
Find the climate-fiction genre that inspires you.
From tree pods and mushroom suits to plain old dirt, death may have a greener future.
Immerse yourself in Fix’s first climate-fiction contest, featuring 12 hope-filled short stories of abundance, adaptation, and progress.
Lindsey Brodeck, the first-place winner of Imagine 2200, Fix’s climate-fiction contest, shares how her study of environmental science and language influences her work.
The best writers establish connections between diverse communities, and give us the tools to address planetary challenges.
Climate fiction 101: 20 essential reads that define a genre
Philadelphia writer and spell-caster Ailbhe Pascal, an Imagine 2200 finalist, sees fiction as a way to manifest a better future.
Straight out of climate fiction: How tiny worms and bacteria could help solve our plastic problem.
Ada M. Patterson crafts a morbidly beautiful fate for her home country of Barbados.
