Choose your own adventure: Kim Stanley Robinson on the power of climate fiction
Imagine5, interview
Stories and Narratives
From Kim Stanley Robinson back through the genre's 19th-century roots. A starting point, not a syllabus.
'At least zombies aren't eating my face': A conversation with cli-fi author Kim Stanley Robinson
Grist, 2023
Kim Stanley Robinson & contemporary cli-fi
The Ministry for the Future
Wikipedia — overview of the 2020 novel
Climate fiction
Wikipedia — genre overview, key authors and timeline
Historical precursors
How Early Sci-Fi Authors Imagined Climate Change
JSTOR Daily — Jules Verne, Mark Twain
Review: The Drowned World by J. G. Ballard
Resilience.org
Climate Fiction 101: Everything You Need to Know
EcoWatch — traces the genre back to Mary Shelley's 1816 ‘year without a summer’
Criticism & further reading
What is Cli-Fi?
Australian Journal of Environmental Education / Cambridge Core
The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
Amitav Ghosh, 2016 — Wikipedia overview
Climate Change Fiction and Ecocultural Crisis: The Industrial Revolution to the Present
Tatiana Konrad, University of Nevada Press, 2024 — Project MUSE
A Short Pre-History of Climate Fiction
Andrew Milner — Academia.edu
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